Another report shows troubling trends for eBay. Wall Street analyst Colin Sebastian of Robert W. Baird said his proprietary Marketplace survey shows ongoing weakness in merchandise volume growth, with March in the low-single-digits (est. 2-3%) and slightly below February growth Read more
On May 1, eBay will hold what is almost certain to be its last annual shareholder meeting in its current state, having caved to pressure from Carl Icahn last year to spin off of its PayPal business. But shareholders will Read more
eBay Marketplaces had an abysmal fourth quarter, growing GMV a mere 2%, and eBay didn’t give its sellers much incentive to stick it out in the short term: executives told Wall Street things were going to get worse before they Read more
eBay said it lost millions of dollars in ad revenue, according to the Australian. The newspaper said eBay filed a lawsuit against its former manager of ad operations and two of his associates. eBay alleges that the manager set up Read more
eBay bragged about the success of its eBay Deals program over the holidays. “While everyone is celebrating the $1 billion in desktop sales made on Thanksgiving and Black Friday, most people probably don’t know that eBay Deals accounted for $74 Read more
Moody’s Investors Service placed eBay’s ratings under review for downgrade following the company’s announcement of its plan to divide into two separate, publicly traded companies, in a transaction that will effect a spin-off of its PayPal subsidiary. eBay is positioning Read more
eBay Marketplaces experienced single-digit growth in the second quarter of this year thanks to a rough quarter, the company revealed on Wednesday, and executives outlined some of the actions they have been taking to aid in the recovery. eBay CEO Read more
eBay was set to have one of its most interesting annual shareholder meetings after squaring off with investor Carl Icahn earlier this year. eBay is holding the meeting today in San Jose at 11 am EST. eBay shareholders nearly had Read more
eBay is planning television ads for PayPal, fee changes and U.S. acquisitions in the year ahead company executives told analysts after announcing Q1 earnings. eBay Marketplaces saw Gross Merchandise Volume growth of 11% foreign-currency neutral in the first quarter of Read more
By most objective measures, 2013 was a good year for John Donahoe. But it was nothing compared to 2012. Last year, the eBay CEO raked in nearly $14 million in salary, stock and cash incentive payouts. But that was less Read more
