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Ebay is being forced to offload its “primary classifieds operations in the UK” in order for its $9.2 billion merger to go ahead.

Gumtree UK, Shpock and Motors.co.uk to be sold to push through Ebay’s $9.2bn merger

March 2, 2021

Ebay is being forced to offload its “primary classifieds operations in the UK” in order for its $9.2 billion merger to go ahead. The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)…

Ebay’s $9.2 billion sales of Gumtree could be placed under an in-depth investigation by the UK’s competition watchdog over concerns it could reduce competition.

Ebay’s $9.2bn sale of Gumtree under threat as CMA steps in

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February 16, 2021

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Ebay’s $9.2 billion sale of Gumtree could be placed under an in-depth investigation by the UK’s competition watchdog over concerns it could reduce competition. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)…

Amazon saw its UK site traffic jump 32 per cent last year as ecommerce platforms dominated the 100 most visited websites of the year.

Amazon UK traffic grew 32% last year as ecommerce sites dominated top 100

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January 19, 2021

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Amazon saw its UK site traffic jump 32 per cent last year as ecommerce platforms dominated the 100 most visited websites of the year. According to a new study from…

Ebay posts “best quarter in 15 years” as shoppers and sellers flock to the platform over lockdown

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July 29, 2020

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Ebay has seen 8 million new active shoppers visit the platform during lockdown, more than the last six quarters combined. The online marketplace achieved record numbers of both sellers and…

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July 22, 2020

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You can read each story in full below: Ebay sells Gumtree in $9bn deal which will create the worlds largest classified ads business Amazon rolls out Scout delivery robots to…

Ebay saw revenues rise nearly 30 per cent during its final quarter as the equivalent of one in four Brits shopped on the platform over the Christmas season.

Ebay sells Gumtree in $9bn deal which will create the worlds largest classified ads business

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July 22, 2020

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Ebay has officially sold Gumtree in a deal worth over $9 billion to Adevinta which will now become the world’s largest classified ads business. Adevinta paid Ebay $9.2 billion (£7.26…

Charged has collated all the predictions from the top echelons of industry analytics to bring you this definitive guide to Black Friday

Boom or Bust: Charged’s definitive guide to Black Friday 2019

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November 26, 2019

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Black Friday (BF) fatigue is officially starting to set in, both for shoppers trying to keep track of all the deals and for journalists like us trying to keep track…

Ebay shares drop as it slashes forecasts for holiday quarter

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October 24, 2019

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Ebay has slashed its outlook for the full year amid its third quarter results, sparking concerns among investors it could struggle in the upcoming holiday season. Shares in the ecommerce…

Ebay’s CEO David Wenig quits abruptly over disagreements with board

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September 26, 2019

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Ebay’s chief executive and president David Wenig has abruptly stepped down after stating that he was “not on the same page” as its new board. Wenig, who had helmed the…

Ebay has assured its sellers that it will not pass the two per cent “Digital Services Tax” on to them unlike its larger rival Amazon.

Ebay to scrap its third-party advertising network amid wider shakeup

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April 4, 2019

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Ebay has announced plans to scrap its third-party advertising network amid a broader restructure of its operations. As of May 1 Ebay’s Commerce Network, which allows its users to promote…

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Gumtree UK, Shpock and Motors.co.uk to be sold to push through Ebay’s $9.2bn merger

Ebay’s $9.2bn sale of Gumtree under threat as CMA steps in

Amazon UK traffic grew 32% last year as ecommerce sites dominated top 100

Ebay posts “best quarter in 15 years” as shoppers and sellers flock to the platform over lockdown

Daily Briefing – All the Retail Technology News you need to know today (July 22)

Ebay sells Gumtree in $9bn deal which will create the worlds largest classified ads business

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Ebay shares drop as it slashes forecasts for holiday quarter

Ebay’s CEO David Wenig quits abruptly over disagreements with board

Ebay to scrap its third-party advertising network amid wider shakeup

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