Tom Marling | July 18, 2019 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
Shareholders of Taobao and Xianyu-parent Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) have approved the company’s proposed stock split, clearing a path for the e-commerce giant to go ahead with its secondary listing in Hong Kong. Although Alibaba hasn’t set a...
Tariq Ahmed Saeedi | July 18, 2019 | Marketplaces
Flea market app Mercari has introduced an instant pay feature that pays sellers within a few minutes after a transaction is completed. Payments usually take three to five days to get to vendors but the instant pay feature can transfer funds once a day at a $2...
AIM Group | July 17, 2019 | Marketplaces
The Las Vegas Review-Journal and two sister newspapers have started using Memoriams, the self-service obituary tool for funeral homes and individual advertisers. Memoriams is offered by Denver-based AdPay, a division of publicly-traded Ancestry.com. Memoriams provides...
Greg Spencer | July 17, 2019 | Marketplaces, Financials / Deals
EBay reports a second strong quarter for 2019 and states it is still "actively reviewing" the sale of its classifieds titles. This content is part of our business intelligence service. Please click the button below to learn more. Subscribe Username Password Remember...
Tom Marling | July 17, 2019 | Marketplaces
In addition to shareable content, QieKe clearly believes that its young, fashion-conscious users have the need for speed. The platform has also implemented a "speed-buying" section, and a fast approval (within 24hrs) option for new listings. This content is part of...
Lars Herlin | July 16, 2019 | Marketplaces
It is a weak quarterly report for Schibsted that was presented on Tuesday. One of the strongest numbers is the cash position, which now will be used for a buyback program. A consequence of that is that the share price is going up, by around 3 percent on Tuesday early...
