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’s Impact On B2B Bitcoin Payments
eBay’s Impact On B2B Bitcoin Payments
September 10, 2014  |  B2B Payments

eBay’s announcement this week that its Braintree unit plans to start accepting bitcoins in the next few months suggests that not only will consumers be...

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Alibaba’s B2B Advantage Over Its U.S. Rivals
Alibaba’s B2B Advantage Over Its U.S. Rivals
September 10, 2014  |  B2B Payments

As Alibaba this week kicked off  its U.S. initial public offering roadshow,  the Chinese collection of eCommerce marketplaces may have an edge up on its...

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E-Tailer Fancy Looking For Buyer After Fund Raising Efforts Stall
E-Tailer Fancy Looking For Buyer After Fund Raising Efforts Stall
September 09, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Customer-curated Web retailer Fancy is in talks to sell itself to eBay for about $1 billion after struggling to raise financing, according to Bloomberg. Neither...

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EBay’s Braintree Officially Embraces Bitcoin
EBay’s Braintree Officially Embraces Bitcoin
September 09, 2014  |  News

In a major move to bolster Bitcoin, EBay on Monday (Sept. 8) officially announced its much-teased decision to start accepting Bitcoins. “We’re announcing PayPal’s first...

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Rakuten To Pay Almost $1 Billion For Ebates
Rakuten To Pay Almost $1 Billion For Ebates
September 08, 2014  |  News

Coupon/rebate site Ebates is being pursued by Japanese E-Commerce giant Rakuten, which is prepared to pay $950 million to take the site over, according to...

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The $10 Million Omnichannel Bet
The $10 Million Omnichannel Bet
August 29, 2014  |  News

Branded footwear and accessories retailer DSW Inc. is in the early stages of a broad omnichannel initiative that will include the launch of the company’s...

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Almost One In Four Shoppers Say E-Payments More Secure Than Cards, Cash
Almost One In Four Shoppers Say E-Payments More Secure Than Cards, Cash
August 28, 2014  |  News

As shoppers consider new ways of making payments, there are dueling emotions at play. First, there’s the excitement and fun associated with something new and...

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Will eBay Spin-Off PayPal After All?
Will eBay Spin-Off PayPal After All?
August 22, 2014  |  News

EBay has been telling PayPal CEO candidates that PayPal might in fact be spun off, according to a report in The Information. Such a move...

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