Deb Stowe | December 02, 2022 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces
Fashion marketplaces ThredUp and Dora Maar are ringing in the holiday season with designer collections of upcycled clothing and accessories --- the latter marking...
AIM Group | December 02, 2022 | Marketplaces, PropTech & IBuying
Opendoor has named a new CEO amid heavy losses and expectations for more. This article is locked. Please email info@aimgroup.com for more information....
Deb Stowe | December 02, 2022 | Recruitment, Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces, HRTech, Financials / Deals
Online remote work and project management platform JobHireHub.com is running an equity crowdfunding campaign, with its product 90% of the way to completion. The...
Gordan Stanic | December 02, 2022 | Marketplaces
Croatia-based marketplace horizontal Njuskalo is expanding the number of categories that have its PayProtect option, a service that it introduced six months ago....
AIM Group | December 02, 2022 | Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Switzerland-based media giant Ringier is set acquire full ownership in Africa-based classified business Ringier One Africa Media (Roam) by acquiring the...
Deb Stowe | December 02, 2022 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces
Fashion marketplace Depop has hiked transaction fees for its U.S.-based sellers. From Jan. 5, sales made through Depop Payments in the U.S. will come with a charge...
Angela Hawksford | December 01, 2022 | Marketplaces, People on the Move
This post has been updated Jag Sanger has been removed as MD of The Market Herald, the ASX-listed parent company of Gumtree Australia, AutoTrader and CarsGuide....
Deb Stowe | December 01, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals, People on the Move
Singapore-based horizontal marketplace Carousell posted $49.5 million in revenue in 2021, according to its most recent financial statements, as seen by Tech in...
Deb Stowe | December 01, 2022 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces
Berlin-based luxury-watch marketplace WatchMaster has filed for bankruptcy after 1,000 timepieces worth more than €10 million ($10.5 million U.S.) were stolen from...
Andrzej Sowula | December 01, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Allegro, the operator of leading b-to-c and c-to-c marketplaces in Poland, saw revenue increase by 88%, while consolidated adjusted EBITDA (including results of...
Lars Herlin | December 01, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Following two separate share sales on Wednesday 30 Nov., Norway-based marketplaces conglomerate Schibsted has reduced its stake in Adevinta from 33% to 28%. This...
Lars Herlin | November 30, 2022 | Marketplaces, People on the Move
Yusuf Azoz (LinkedIn profile) has been appointed CEO of Sweden-based employer branding agency Universum. He will take over from Mats Röjdmark with immediate...
Damian Shore | November 29, 2022 | Marketplaces
Used electronics marketplace Refurbed is partnering with “youth-focused” mobile network 48 in Ireland to provide users of the latter with the option of buying a...
Deb Stowe | November 29, 2022 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Barcelona-located fashion marketplace GoTrendier has secured €14 million ($14.5 million U.S.) in investment to bolster its operations in Latin America. IDB Invest,...
Alina Zaiets | November 28, 2022 | Automotive, Real Estate, Marketplaces
Yandex, the internet-focused tech giant, may be carving up its business to protect its international activities. Originally borne in Russia, Yandex has been...
Jacopo Natali | November 28, 2022 | Marketplaces
Thailand-based classified Kaidee will refocus its strategy and strengthen the website position in traditionally profitable verticals such as automotive and real...
Lars Herlin | November 28, 2022 | Marketplaces, People on the Move
Jussi Lystimäki has been made SVP and head of Schibsted Ventures. The promotion, which was announced on the company’s homepage, comes with an increased focus...
Andrzej Sowula | November 25, 2022 | Marketplaces
Allegro, an operator of b-to-c and c-to-c marketplaces in Poland, is preparing to launch its marketplace in the Czech Republic, according to a post on its website...
AIM Group | November 25, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Netherlands-based investment company Prosus posted a strong 60% year-on-year growth in revenue from its classifieds segment for the six months ended September....
Deb Stowe | November 24, 2022 | Automotive, Real Estate, Recruitment, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals, People on the Move
International marketplace operator Adevinta posted 12% year-on-year growth in core markets revenue, to €366 million, in Q3 2022. The company has also reshuffled...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | November 25, 2022 | Marketplaces, People on the Move
South Korea-based general marketplace Daangn has selected Hwang Do-yeon to be its co-CEO. However, the board has yet to ratify appointment, according to media...
Patrick Kosmider | November 24, 2022 | Marketplaces, People on the Move
Ulrike Handel has agreed with Germany-based publishing group Axel Springer SE that she will resign from her executive board mandate on Dec. 31 and leave the...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | November 24, 2022 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces
Used-bicycle marketplace WrightBrothers is poised to enter Japan following its selection as an innovative South Korea-based startup… This article is locked. Please...
Deb Stowe | November 23, 2022 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces, People on the Move
Online fashion retailer Zalando has axed its second-hand fashion platform. This article is locked. Please email info@aimgroup.com for more information....
Deb Stowe | November 23, 2022 | Marketplaces, Niche Marketplaces
Luxury marketplace Vestiaire Collective is to ban fast fashion from its resale website. The announcement was timed to coincide with Black Friday. Fast fashion is...
Jacopo Natali | November 23, 2022 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Singapore-based horizontal marketplace Carousell has signed a partnership with Ideal Team Enterprises Limited (ITEL) to trade second-hand autos and conduct...
Gordan Stanic | November 22, 2022 | Marketplaces
Longstanding Serbia-based classified marketplace KupujemProdajem is expanding to neighboring Balkan markets. According to Bojan Leković, CEO and founder of...
Damian Shore | November 22, 2022 | Automotive, Real Estate, Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Revenue at the classifieds division of Spain-based media company Grupo Vocento grew at an annual rate of 12.2% during the first nine months of 2022, but EBITDA...
AIM Group | November 21, 2022 | Marketplaces
Patrick Peterson, an AIM Group editor during 2014 and 2015, has died at his home in Biloxi, Miss. He was 66. A long-time journalist, Peterson joined the AIM Group...
Deb Stowe | November 21, 2022 | Marketplaces
B-to-b marketplaces are helping boost the digitization of the classified sector, holding up relatively well against the current economic pressures, and keeping...
