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eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) is a global commerce leader whose news flow reflects the evolution of its online marketplace, its role in recommerce, and its financial performance. Founded in 1995 in San Jose, California, eBay reports that it empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets, and that it enabled $75 billion of gross merchandise volume in 2024. News about eBay often highlights how the company connects people, builds communities, and supports a circular economy through the buying and selling of pre-loved goods.
Investors and followers of EBAY stock can use this news feed to track quarterly earnings releases, GMV trends, advertising revenue, and capital allocation decisions such as share repurchases and dividends, as disclosed in the company’s Form 8-K filings. Recent updates have included second and third quarter 2025 results, where eBay reported multi-billion-dollar revenue, double-digit GMV growth on an as-reported basis, and significant returns of capital to stockholders.
Beyond financial results, eBay’s news emphasizes its strategic focus on recommerce and circular fashion. Releases describe the annual Recommerce Report, which details consumer attitudes toward pre-loved goods, and collaborations with creators, designers, and fashion councils. Initiatives like "From the Collection" auctions with Emma Chamberlain and Leandra Medine Cohen, and the eBay Endless Runway shows in New York, London, Milan, and Paris, showcase pre-loved designer fashion sourced on eBay and underscore the company’s emphasis on circularity.
News items also cover product and technology updates, such as the launch of an AI shopping agent, generative AI tools for seller content, expansion of the Authenticity Guarantee program, and new offerings for vehicle buyers and sellers including Secure Purchase and free returns for qualifying parts and accessories. For those following EBAY, this page brings together these developments, providing a single place to review how eBay’s marketplace, technology initiatives, and impact programs are progressing over time.
eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) has successfully completed its acquisition of TCGplayer, a popular marketplace for trading card games, for a total deal value of approximately $295 million. This acquisition enhances eBay's strategy in the collectibles market, leveraging its 26 years of experience alongside TCGplayer's e-commerce capabilities. The partnership aims to improve the user experience for trading card enthusiasts by offering better selection and services. TCGplayer will continue to operate autonomously, serving millions of buyers and thousands of sellers.
eBay has launched a new series called "From the Collection," featuring exclusive items from notable figures. The inaugural drop, showcasing Heron Preston's personal sneaker collection, offers over 50 pairs starting at $0.99. Key highlights include unique pairs like Yeezy 750s gifted by Kanye West. Proceeds will support the Heron Preston L.E.D. initiative, promoting sustainability through scholarships. eBay emphasizes its commitment to sneaker culture, with 14 pairs sold every minute and over 2 million sneakers authenticated. The collection goes live on October 3, 2022, at eBay.com/HeronPreston.
eBay has announced the winners of the 2022 Up & Running Grant program, distributing $500,000 to 50 entrepreneurs. Since its launch in 2020, the program has awarded a total of $1.5 million to 150 small businesses. Each recipient receives $10,000 along with mentorship and resources. This year, eBay received almost 15,000 applications from across the U.S. The initiative aims to support small businesses in overcoming challenges, especially in the aftermath of COVID-19, reinforcing eBay's commitment to economic opportunity for all.
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eBay Inc. has appointed Aparna Chennapragada to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Chennapragada, previously Chief Product Officer at Robinhood, brings extensive experience in AI and consumer products. This change follows Katie Mitic's decision to step down from the board, effective September 15, 2022. Paul Pressler, Chairman, expressed confidence in Chennapragada's ability to support eBay's tech-led strategy. eBay's board now consists of nine directors, with eight being independent, reflecting a commitment to diverse expertise.
eBay Inc. has completed the acquisition of myFitment, a leader in technology for online automotive and powersports parts sellers, as of August 23, 2022. This strategic move aims to enhance eBay's parts and accessories category by integrating myFitment's tools, which optimize fitment data and improve customer experience. eBay's VP of Motors, Chris Prill, emphasized that the acquisition will reduce returns and elevate buyer satisfaction, aligning with eBay's tech-led reimagination strategy. Financial terms of the deal remain undisclosed.
eBay Inc. (Nasdaq: EBAY) has announced its agreement to acquire TCGplayer, a leading platform for collectible card game enthusiasts, for up to $295 million. The acquisition, aimed at enhancing eBay's offerings in the trading cards category, is expected to close in Q1 2023. TCGplayer will continue to operate independently while benefiting from eBay’s resources. This strategic move underscores eBay’s commitment to the collectibles market, leveraging TCGplayer's technology and community connections to improve customer experience and expand market reach.
eBay has partnered with Funko to launch exclusive collectibles, starting with the Vinyl GOLD™ series. This collaboration enhances eBay's appeal to collectors by offering unique items directly on its platform. With millions of Funko sales last year, the partnership aims to meet the demands of dedicated fans. The platform will feature additional collectible releases later this year. eBay’s commitment to the collectibles market is further exemplified by enhancements like the Authenticity Guarantee and the eBay vault.
eBay reported Q2 2022 revenue of $2.4 billion, a 9% decline year-over-year. Gross Merchandise Volume (GMV) reached $18.5 billion, down 18%. The company experienced a GAAP net loss of $536 million and a GAAP EPS loss of $(0.96). Non-GAAP net income was $554 million with an EPS of $0.99. eBay returned over $1.4 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends. Despite challenges, eBay is focused on growth in payments and advertising, and plans to make strategic investments, including closing its Turkish marketplace.
eBay expands its Authenticity Guarantee service to include fine jewelry, collaborating with the Gemological Institute of America (GIA). Starting from July 20, 2022, eligible jewelry items priced at $500 or more will be authenticated. This marks the service's fifth category, enhancing luxury shopping experiences. GIA experts will perform multi-point inspections to verify quality and condition. eBay aims to authenticate over five million items in two years, tapping into a growing market with significant sales growth in top brands like Bvlgari and Cartier.
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