eBay

eBay Inc. is an American multinational e-commerce corporation based in San Jose, California that facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website. eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar in the autumn of 1995, and became a notable success story of the dot-com bubble.

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eBay Earnings Show Cross-Currents Of Its Business
eBay Earnings Show Cross-Currents Of Its Business
April 30, 2020  |  Earnings

As it is with most things surrounding eBay these days, its first quarter earnings announced late Wednesday (April 29) were complicated. The firm’s analyst call...

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Using Payments To Keep Workwear Affordable For The Essential Workforce
Using Payments To Keep Workwear Affordable For The Essential Workforce
April 29, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) solutions are well on their way to challenging credit cards as younger consumers’ deferred payment method of choice. Millennials carry...

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Today In Payments: SMB Aid Running Out As Stalemate Continues; Food Delivery Apps Face Lawsuit
Today In Payments: SMB Aid Running Out As Stalemate Continues; Food Delivery Apps Face Lawsuit
April 14, 2020  |  News

In today’s top news, leaders on Capitol Hill have not agreed on a new coronavirus relief package, and food delivery apps are facing a lawsuit...

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eBay Taps Ex-Walmart Exec As CEO
eBay Taps Ex-Walmart Exec As CEO
April 13, 2020  |  Personnel

Jamie Iannone, who recently served as Walmart’s chief operating officer, is the new CEO of eBay Inc., the company announced in a press release on...

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Federal Retail Funding Options Remain Cloudy
Federal Retail Funding Options Remain Cloudy
April 02, 2020  |  Retail

As nonessential retail continues to struggle, the federal funding picture remains cloudy. Companies that could apply for loans or relief from the series of provisions...

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High-End Face Masks Become Valued Commodity On eCommerce Platforms
High-End Face Masks Become Valued Commodity On eCommerce Platforms
March 26, 2020  |  Retail

Designer face masks have become a valued accessory for affluent consumers around the world during the coronavirus outbreak. They have been in existence for at...

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Starboard And eBay Escalate Boardroom Spat
Starboard And eBay Escalate Boardroom Spat
March 20, 2020  |  Retail

There was plenty of boardroom drama on Thursday (March 19) between eBay and activist investor Starboard Value. The day started with Starboard nominating four new...

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Starboard Adds Four To eBay’s Board; Calls For Outside CEO
Starboard Adds Four To eBay’s Board; Calls For Outside CEO
March 19, 2020  |  Personnel

Starboard Value, an activist investor, said it has nominated four new directors to eBay’s board, and has asked the company to search for external candidates...

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Watchdog In Italy Investigating Amazon, eBay Over Inflated Coronavirus-Related Prices
Watchdog In Italy Investigating Amazon, eBay Over Inflated Coronavirus-Related Prices
March 12, 2020  |  Coronavirus

The antitrust watchdog in Italy has opened an investigation into Amazon and eBay over allegations that the companies upped the prices of things like hand...

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