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eBay Promotes Auction For Cheetos' Take On Famous Banana Art - Marketing Gimmick Or FMCG Play? Paid Members Public
eBay promotes auction for "priceless art" Cheeto Puff duct taped to a wall - is it a marketing gimmick or part of larger Fast Moving Consumer Goods play?
IRS Provides Timeline For 1099-K Threshold Changes, Pushing $600 Limit Out To 2026 Paid Members Public
IRS confirms phased step down for lower 1099-K reporting thresholds $5,000 in 2024; $2,500 in 2025; $600 in calendar year 2026 and after.
Depop Draws Sellers With Cyber Week Listing Sweepstakes Paid Members Public
Etsy-owned Depop is hoping to draw new sellers to the platform with fee free sales and a chance to win $1000 just for creating new listings.
eBay Completes"Living Our Values" Assessment - Will Results Calm Investors' Labor Relations Concerns? Paid Members Public
eBay completes "Living Our Values" assessment by Davis Wright Tremaine LLP - will results calm investors' labor relations concerns?
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.
