On the front page this morning in NY. -d.
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EBay Retreats in Web Retailing
Company Will Return to Its Roots as Internet Flea Market, Put More Focus on
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By GEOFFREY A. FOWLER, WALL STREET JOURNAL - PAGE ONE - THU., MAR. 12, 2009
It's hilarious.. they just keep making mistakes and they're going to
make one more because they just don't realize the core problem
that ebay as a major force is finished.
They entered the American lexicon to become a household name
now they're like last year's fashions
I'll be having a good
These guys are the mo-rons of the century. It took them billions wasted in
half.com and eBay Express, and the amazonification of Core eBay (during
which time they lost a high percentage of their core bidders, AND many top
sellers) TO FINALLY REALIZE THEY NEVER SHOULD HAVE DONE ANY OF IT IN THE
if they get back to their roots... they *could* once again regain
some footing in all areas, including movie posters...
whether that will even happen, remains to be seen.--THAT will be the
key--unless it is already too late.
jeff
On Mar 12, 2009, at 3:44 AM, Richard Halegua Comic Art
: Re: [MOPO] eBay finally admits defeat, to return focus to
secondary goods
if they get back to their roots... they *could* once again regain some
footing in all areas, including movie posters...
whether that will even happen, remains to be seen.--THAT will be the
key--unless it is already too
it's too late
they're trying to save a barn that has burned to the ground already
to regain their lost position will take years - if they can retrain
buyers to come back and sellers as well.
I used to buy dozens of items every week (for myself for resale)
I haven't bought a dozen items this
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