by Rebeka Shaid | Oct 22, 2021 | Marketplaces, People on the Move
The International Classified Marketplace Association (ICMA) has appointed Michael Berger, the head of Styria Marketplaces, as its new chairman of the board. Berger will succeed Sang-Woo Pai, CEO of the German Doctari Group. The ICMA is an international non-profit...
by Rebeka Shaid | Oct 4, 2021 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
The fashion-focused marketplace Mädchenflohmarkt raised an undisclosed amount from existing investors Vorwerk Ventures und Catalpa. Christian Wegner, co-founder of re-commerce site Momox, has also become a new investor. Stuttgart-based Mädchenfloh... Join now to...
by Rebeka Shaid | Sep 28, 2021 | Automotive, Marketplaces
Adevinta-owned Mobile.de, the leading automotive marketplace in Germany, has announced a new partnership with startup and car subscription provider Vive La Car, thereby expanding its product portfolio. Both companies are currently testing the new ser... Join now to...
by Rebeka Shaid | Sep 23, 2021 | Marketplaces
EBay Kleinanzeigen, one of Germany’s most visited websites and the No. 1 horizontal in the country, has taken additional steps to protect its users by introducing SMS verification. For now, consumers can provide their phone numbers voluntarily, but soon the service...
by Rebeka Shaid | Sep 14, 2021 | Marketplaces, People on the Move
Brent McLean is the new chief technology officer (CTO) at Axel Springer’s classifieds subsidiary Aviv Group, joining the company from the EBay Classifieds Group. McLean spent the past 11 years working at EBay Classifieds in the Netherlands, holding a... Join now to...