MercadoLibre vs. eBay: Which E-Commerce Platform Holds the Edge?
MELI and EBAY continue growing their marketplaces, but rising costs and margins tell different stories.
MELI and EBAY continue growing their marketplaces, but rising costs and margins tell different stories.
eBay may have shot down GameStop's $56 billion buyout offer this month, but the videogame retailer continues to show interest in the online auction platform.
GameStop has increased its stake in eBay to about 6.55%, the videogame retailer disclosed in a filing on Tuesday, days after the e-commerce company rejected its $56 billion takeover bid.
Tel Aviv, Israel--(Newsfile Corp. - May 16, 2026) - SuperDS, an eBay dropshipping automation platform, announced the expansion of its multi-supplier listing automation and inventory management infrastructure aimed at supporting sellers operating larger and more complex product catalogs. According to the company, the expansion introduces updated supplier synchronization processes, enhanced inventory monitoring capabilities, and broader automation support for multi-supplier workflows within eBay store operations.
EBay is having a glow-up right now, with sales up 19% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026. Fashion, one of eBay's core categories, has been integral to the company's growth.
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GameStop is a lousy business, which CEO Cohen readily admits, but somehow he has made it work.
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen on Wednesday told eBay's board that the company should not reject his $56 billion takeover proposal and that the company's shareholders deserve a chance to evaluate it.
GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) CEO Ryan Cohen is making his clearest case yet for why he wants eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY), framing the proposed deal as a chance to transform one of the largest e-commerce platforms in the U.S. under an owner-operator model.
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One firm is doubling down on its bull case for the online marketplace. Citi analyst Ronald Josey raised his price target on eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY | EBAY Price Prediction) stock to $127 from $114, maintaining a Buy rating.
Felix Salmon called Ryan Cohen's bid for eBay largely posturing dressed up as M&A.
Deal or no deal, GameStop's recent bid to buy eBay is good news for the e-commerce company's stock.
GameStop (GME) shares fell about 2% on Tuesday after eBay (EBAY) turned down the video game retailer's unsolicited $56 billion takeover proposal.In a letter to
eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) has formally shut the door on GameStop Corp.‘s (NYSE:GME) bold $56 billion takeover attempt. On May 12, the GameStop eBay acquisition attempt came to a decisive end.
eBay Inc. (EBAY) fell 0.63% and GameStop Corp. (GME) fell 1.42% intraday after eBay formally rejected GameStop's $55.5 billion takeover bid, dismissing it as "n
In a letter from eBay Chairman Paul Pressler, eBay's board said that it had completed its review of GameStop's offer and believes that eBay is a “strong, resilient business.”
The e-commerce company had permanently banned Cohen's eBay account, which included GameStock merch and other items listed for as much as $14,000.
If GameStop really wants to buy eBay, it's not going to be easy.
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