Articles Tagged ‘Ebay’


EBay turns to mobile app to drive Mother’s Day sales

May 10, 2013

EBay is using its local delivery mobile application to help consumers find last-minute Mother’s Day gifts and bolster sales.


EBay points to strong potential in mobile as Q1 results disappoint

April 18, 2013

While EBay’s Q1 results disappointed analysts, mobile users continued to grow, with the company betting on significant returns from mobile going forward.

EBay latches on to in-store mobile ambitions with app revamp

April 11, 2013

EBay has rolled out a series of updates to its RedLaser mobile application that aligns with the company’s goal to move beyond price comparison.

EBay expands 1-hour delivery app to San Jose

March 4, 2013

EBay is expanding its eBay Now mobile application to the San Jose area, letting consumers shop from their mobile devices and get products delivered in as little as an hour.

EBay, PayPal to report $20B each in 2013 mcommerce, mobile payments

January 17, 2013

EBay and PayPal are reaping the benefits as consumers increasingly turn to their smartphones and tablets for shopping-related activities, with mobile proving to be a key driver of revenue for both companies.

EBay targets post-holiday shoppers with updated apps

January 10, 2013

EBay has enhanced its mobile applications to streamline the user experience, as well as improve the checkout process.

EBay flaunts Holiday Express campaign to promote last-minute holiday shopping convenience

December 21, 2012

EBay is letting consumers in New York and San Francisco get their last-minute holiday shopping done through the company’s new Holiday Express campaign that encourages users to make purchases using the eBay Now mobile application.

FAO Schwarz, eBay bolster holiday sales via new mobile app

December 13, 2012

FAO Schwarz has teamed up with eBay to launch the FAO Schwarz Gift Finder mobile application to let consumers search through thousands of toys.

PayPal Black Friday mobile transactions increase 193pc

November 26, 2012

PayPal saw a 193 percent increase in mobile payment volume on Black Friday compared to 2011, with a majority of consumers shopping around the world via their smartphones between noon and 1 p.m.

Mobile is linchpin in driving Black Friday, Cyber Monday sales

November 20, 2012

There is no doubt that mobile has made its dent in the retail space and marketers are not only increasingly using the medium this holiday season to drive in-store traffic, but educating consumers to turn to their mobile devices first to make purchases.