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eBay for Charity Co-hosts 8th Celebrity Auction to Build Adapted Homes for Injured Veterans
07 Nov 2024
This year’s Homes For Our Troops auction items include VIP experiences, autographed memorabilia, and meet-and-greets with Jason Bateman, Jerry Seinfeld, Will Ferrell, and more.
New Payment Option on eBay: Buy Now, Pay by the Middle of the Next Month in One Invoice
05 Nov 2024
The monthly invoice offers great flexibility, as customers receive their purchases for an entire month in one invoice and can then pay by direct debit or bank transfer.
New Internal ArticlNew Payment Option on eBay: Buy Now, Pay by the Middle of the Next Month in One Invoice
05 Nov 2024
The monthly invoice offers great flexibility, as customers receive their purchases for an entire month in one invoice and can then pay by direct debit or bank transfer.
New Internal ArticlNew Payment Option on eBay: Buy Now, Pay by the Middle of the Next Month in One Invoice
05 Nov 2024
The monthly invoice offers great flexibility, as customers receive their purchases for an entire month in one invoice and can then pay by direct debit or bank transfer.
eBay Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results
31 Oct 2024
Q3 Revenue of $2.6 billion; GMV of $18.3 billion.
eBay Dropping Rare Basketball Trading Cards in 24-Hour Auction Series
22 Oct 2024
Curated by NBA analyst and former WNBA MVP Candace Parker, eBay’s “Gametime Gets” puts epic cards up for auction when on-court milestones are achieved
eBay Expands Circular Fashion Fund to Start-ups, Delivering $1.2 Million Investment by the End of 2025
16 Oct 2024
This Couple Exports NYC Sneaker Culture Worldwide on eBay
10 Oct 2024
Dropping sneakers on eBay has allowed Daniel and Kristi to open two brick-and-mortar stores and give back to their community.
eBay Small Businesses Meet With Policymakers in Rome
03 Oct 2024
Italian entrepreneurs shared with policymakers how ecommerce has driven growth for their small businesses.
Meet Three Women Who Are Redefining Sports Card Collecting
02 Oct 2024
These collectors are breaking traditional stereotypes and expanding the hobby’s horizons.
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Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
How Quaker Oats grabbed customers’ attention
By Kiron Kasbekar | 07 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats, the American food products giant that was created in 1901 through the merger of many older oat millers, and was acquired by a bigger foods giant, Pepsi, in 2001, has been an innovative company. One example of its innovativeness shows in its packaging – the cereal box it launched in 1915.
Company story – Cunard Line
By Kiron Kasbekar | 12 Jan 2024
The Cunard Line started its life in Glasgow in 1839 as the British and North American Royal Mail Steam-Packet Company when Samuel Cunard was awarded the first British transatlantic steamship mail contract.
Samuel Slater – textile tycoon or traitor?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Dec 2023
Samuel Slater is a name that holds significant importance in the annals of American industrial history. Often referred to as the ‘Father of the American Factory System’, Slater's contributions played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s industrial landscape.
Underwood Typewriter Company – an icon of the past
By Kiron Kasbekar | 21 Dec 2023
You’ve probably never heard of Underwood typewriters. For the company folded up in 1963 – 60 years ago. You may not even have seen and handled a typewriter, unless someone in your family owned one.
The rise and fall of Chrysler
By Kiron Kasbekar | 16 Dec 2023
A century ago, the American automobile industry was more crowded than a vegetable market on a Sunday morning, with such a wide variety of stuff on sale that buyers were spoilt for choice. Buyers could pick and choose, bargain, pay up and drive out with the newly purchased vehicle.
TRW – the tide turned
By Kiron Kasbekar | 13 Dec 2023
There used to be an American company called Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc. This company, which was a global supplier of automotive systems, modules, and components to car and truck manufacturers, started small, as most companies do. Then, as the automotive industry grew bigger, so did TRW.
The rise and fall of Nokia
By Aniket Gupta | 07 Dec 2023
My interest is stories about dominant companies that failed all of a sudden. These companies were once etched into people’s minds but have since become a symbol of nostalgia. One such company, which was the biggest in its industry before it failed catastrophically, is Nokia.
Yahoo!: The first king of the internet
By Aniket Gupta | 01 Dec 2023
The year is 1994. You go to the internet to search for a particular website, but there is no Google that could be used to search your desired website. What do you do? The answer is that you use Yahoo.
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