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eBay Canada Drops Ball On Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards, Leaving Winners In The Lurch Paid Members Public
An eBay Canada Entrepreneur Of The Year winner shares disappointing experience, says lack of engagement is pushing her to diversify away from the platform.
eBay UK Eyes Fast-Moving Consumer Goods Amidst Buyer Fee Monetization Push Paid Members Public
eBay UK looks for Fast-Moving Consumer Goods manager to bring in key FMCG brands for long-term deals - could Amazon Prime-like offering be part of buyer fee plans?
eBay Evo: Does New Modern, Simple Design Still Deliver Experience Users Need? Paid Members Public
eBay Evo is a new brand design system aimed at attracting younger shoppers, but does it still deliver critical functionality longtime users need?
eBay's Q4 GMV Gambit: Big Discounts To Convert Sellers Into Enthusiast Buyers Paid Members Public
eBay willing to spend big to goose Q4 GMV & Active Buyer stats, turning casual sellers into "enthusiast buyers" with hefty discount coupon offer.
BigCommerce Undertakes Mass Layoff Despite Growing Revenue In Latest Earnings Release Paid Members Public
BigCommerce announced Q3 2024 earnings last week, revealing they have initiated a round of layoffs despite growing revenue 7% year over year.
eBay UK Launches Listings In Lights Holiday Pop Up Experience Paid Members Public
eBay UK puts fee-free private selling front & center for holidays with in person immersive shoppable display featuring pre-loved items from across the UK.
Scott Cutler Steps Down As CEO Of StockX, Co-Founder Greg Schwartz To Take Helm In 2025 Paid Members Public
StockX announces CEO Scott Cutler will be stepping down at end of year, co-founder & current COO Greg Schwartz set to take over in 2025.
eBay Names Jateen Patel Chief Analytics Officer Paid Members Public
eBay has a new Chief Analytics Officer as Jateen Patel joins from food retail group, Ahold Delhaiz, bringing expertise in data, analytics, & AI.
eBay Taps Nordstrom, Mattel Alum Alexis Hoopes To Lead Global Fashion Initiatives Paid Members Public
eBay's new VP Global Head of Fashion, Alexis Hoopes, joins at pivotal time for company with "changing priorities" & increasing C2C selling focus.
eBay Bids Farewell To Global Insights Manager Lamont Jones Amidst Shifting Corporate Priorities Paid Members Public
eBay Global Insights Manager, Lamont Jones is "open to work" as his role had been eliminated due to shifting priorities at the company.
Kids' Clothing Resale Site Kidizen Shuts Down, Leaving Some Sellers In the Lurch Paid Members Public
Second-hand kid's clothing marketplace Kidizen has ceased operations, leaving some sellers in the lurch on shipping labels & payouts.
eBay's "Phenomenal" Customer Experience: Who Are They Trying To Convince? Paid Members Public
eBay VP Derek Allgood interview spills secret to "phenomenal" customer experience, raising questions about AI, automation & employee morale.
Walmart Amps Up New York Comic Con Presence Amidst Collectibles Category Push Paid Members Public
Walmart's New York Comic Con presence highlights Collectibles market share push powered by ex-eBay talent acquisition.
eBay's Market Strategy In Focus As Key Business Development Leaders Exit Paid Members Public
eBay undergoes changes in market & growth strategies as key US, UK & EMEA Business Development leaders exit - with some heading to competitors.
Q3 2024 Ecommerce Earnings Call Roundup Paid Members Public
Q3 2024 earnings calls are just around the corner - track important ecommerce marketplace earnings dates here!
Poolside Raises $500M From Bain, eBay Ventures, Nvidia & More For AI Coding Platform Paid Members Public
AI-powered software dev platform, Poolside, raises $500M in Series B led by Bain Capital, with participation from eBay Ventures, Nvidia & more.
eBay TCGPlayer Union Workers Rally For Better Wages & A Fair Contract Paid Members Public
Unionized workers at eBay-owned TCGPlayer rally for better wages & fair contract, release "Tapped Out At TCGPlayer" cost of living analysis & report.
Whatnot Hits $2 Billion GMV Mark, Releases State Of Livestream Selling Report Paid Members Public
Whatnot is starting Q4 off with a bang, releasing State Of Livestream Selling Report & revealing over $2 Billion in sales on site so far in 2024.