Not entirely sure what that has to do with the eBay brand but it makes
perfect sense to me. I personally never get it, so I guess it must be
something in your settings or cookies or something.
I think you are referring to a time when the 60-70 year olds, with
serious disposable income, needed antiques or collectables. Nowadays
they are 80-90 and in a different place. For example, people may have
purchased an autograph of Doris Day 20 years...
Thats because offers were for personal sellers. That is the category
that is being funneled out. eBay is growing into a proper marketplace
for business sellers who have advertising budgets, customer service and
post stuff on time. The days of shoddy ...
I dont think it is dead at all. It is growing rapidly according to all
the figures. It is growing faster than for many a long year. Share price
is up, up, up. The reason it looks that way to a lot of small time guys
who shout loudest is because eBay ...