Andrzej Sowula | May 27, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Allegro, the operator of leading b-to-c and c-to-c marketplaces in Poland, saw revenue increase by 15.1% while adjusted EBITDA decreased by 13.6% in Q1 of FY2022....
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 27, 2022 | Marketplaces
Leading Iran-based general marketplace Divar has launched an escrow payment option to increase involvement in transactions and ensure safe and secure interpersonal...
AIM Group | May 25, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals, REPORTS
Prosus seeking exit from Russia-based classified giant Cash-rich, Russia-based companies most likely buyers China-based companies or an IPO are less likely options...
Damian Shore | May 25, 2022 | Automotive, Marketplaces, REPORTS
Projection: 80% of global car sales fully online within a decade Google and Amazon have their eyes on automotive sales, ads Traditional dealers will remain...
Lars Herlin | May 25, 2022 | Automotive, Real Estate, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Marketplace operator Adevinta has posted a 5% rise in revenue year over year, to reach $413 million U.S. Following the release of the company’s Q1 report,...
Greg Spencer | May 23, 2022 | Recruitment, Marketplaces
Hisayuki “Deko” Idekoba, CEO of Indeed.com parent Recruit Holdings isn’t satisfied with the company’s record profit last fiscal year. “It vexes me that we...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 23, 2022 | Marketplaces
Bangladesh-based general marketplace Swap has introduced a ‘buy-now-pay-later’ (BNPL) service for customers, according to the company. Founded in 2019 and...
AIM Group | May 25, 2022 | Marketplaces, People on the Move
Jinsoo Jeon has taken the helm of resale app Snow’s metaverse division. South Korea-based Snow is the powerhouse behind used goods marketplace Kream and is owned...
Lars Herlin | May 26, 2022 | Marketplaces
Schibsted generalist site Blocket is strengthening its user security and has introduced BankID as a new tool for users. Previously, Schibsted users were given...
Alina Zaiets | May 24, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Dutch company Prosus NV announced that it was seeking an “appropriate buyer” for Avito. “On March 25, 2022, we announced the spin-off of Avito’s Russian...
AIM Group | May 20, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
The global marketplace operator Prosus has today said it’s looking for a buyer for its entire stake in Avito.ru, the No. 1 classified business in Russia. “We have...
Andrzej Sowula | May 19, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Wirtualna Polska Holding (WP), the Polish media group, saw revenue for its online segment increase 19.9% while adjusted earnings (EBITDA) grew by 20.1% in the...
Greg Spencer | May 18, 2022 | Marketplaces
Nextdoor has made a deal that will allow trending posts on the social media site to be republished on Microsoft’s media properties. It’s the first deal Nextdoor...
Greg Spencer | May 18, 2022 | Automotive, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Global call-tracking firm Iovox has acquired the marketplaces division of its competitor CallSource for undisclosed terms. CallSource, based in the Los Angeles...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 17, 2022 | Automotive, Recruitment, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Jimoty Inc., the Japan-based operator of general marketplace Jmty.jp, reported a double-digit growth in sales from commission on transactions, marketing support,...
Deb Stowe | May 16, 2022 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces
Yapo.cl has redesigned its platform, beefing up its security, improving its search engine, and verticalizing its most popular sections, as it seeks to respond to...
Danielle le Clus-Rossouw | May 13, 2022 | Marketplaces
Gumtree.co.za, the No. 1 general classified site in South Africa, has beefed up its security in the wake of fraud attempts, as increasing numbers of sellers have...
Greg Spencer | May 13, 2022 | Marketplaces
The last of the PigGate Seven — the former EBay security workers charged with stalking a pair of ecommerce bloggers — has pled guilty. David Harville, EBay’s...
Damian Shore | May 12, 2022 | Marketplaces
The Union of Professional and Self-Employed Workers (Unión de Profesionales y Trabajadores Autónomos – UPTA) has called on the Spanish government to put an end to...
Greg Spencer | May 11, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Despite widespread spending pullbacks in the tech industry, networking platform Nextdoor is plowing ahead with product investments, hiring and marketing, the...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 12, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
General marketplace Mercari is poised to incorporate a subsidiary in India to bolster its tech team through local hiring. The company has announced its decision to...
Pavel Marceux | May 11, 2022 | Marketplaces, REPORTS
Deal inked to acquire omnichannel fashion reseller Refash Carousell to expand its capabilities in fashion category Opportunity to dominate lucrative Southeast...
Damian Shore | May 12, 2022 | Marketplaces
In an interview with AIM Group, Roberto de Celis (LinkedIn profile), director of digital business and classifieds at Spanish media group Vocento, discussed his...
Andrzej Sowula | May 10, 2022 | Automotive, Real Estate, Marketplaces, People on the Move
Finland-based media and marketplace operator Alma Media has appointed Heikki Huttunen as head of its Alma Consumer’s vehicles and mobility vertical and Minna...
Deb Stowe | May 09, 2022 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Switzerland-based Ringier Group posted CHF 965 million ($972 million U.S.) in revenue in 2021, up 1.2% from CHF 954 million the “difficult” year before, but lower...
Andrzej Sowula | May 09, 2022 | Automotive, Marketplaces
Allegro, the operator of leading b-to-c and c-to-c marketplaces in Poland, has started to cooperate with Carfax to launch vehicle history reports for its used-car...
Jacopo Natali | May 10, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Multi-vertical classified business Carousell will acquire Singaporean thrift fashion marketplace Refash for an undisclosed sum. Refash, founded in 2015 by Aloysius...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | May 10, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Taiwan-based online auction site Ruten remained the key driver of profitability for its parent company PChome Online’s Marketplace segment in the first quarter of...
Greg Spencer | May 06, 2022 | Marketplaces, People on the Move
Yardsale app OfferUp has named EBay vet Rishi Padhi as VP and head of marketing, reports GeekWire. Most recently, Padhi worked three years as VP and general...
AIM Group | May 06, 2022 | Recruitment, Marketplaces, REPORTS
Methodology: The list is compiled only from recruitment marketplaces and classified sites. Horizontals with a recruitment component are not included in the list....
