Retail took some surprising twists in 2024, as the view forward from 2023 didn’t reveal how the way forward would have so many twists and turns. Of course, some developments fell into old patterns and some weaker retailers fell by the wayside. Meanwhile, an...
In the third quarter, eBay adjusted earnings and revenues gained, beating an analyst estimate, as gross merchandise volume also advanced. Net income from continuing operations was $636 million, or $1.29 per diluted share, versus $1.31 billion, or $2.46 per share, in...
In support of small businesses, eBay announced recipients of its fifth annual Up & Running Grants, a program established to further its mission of creating economic opportunity for all. For 2024, eBay awarded 50 sellers in the United States $10,000, plus training...
eBay has appointed Samantha Wellington as senior vice president, chief legal officer, general counsel and secretary. Wellington will oversee all global aspects of eBay’s legal department, including government relations, intellectual property, employment,...
Time’s 2024 America’s Best Midsize Companies ranks Williams-Sonoma as the top retailer. Williams-Sonoma ranked 17th overall among 500 companies ranked and atop the report’s Retail, Wholesale & Consumer Goods grouping. Other retailers from that group among...
