Best Reading of the Day - Entry 0019 eBay Sales Climb

eBay is seeing an excellent return on its investment in mCommerce.  Their recently updated apps are often among the very best of retail apps on any given platform, iPad, iPhone, etc. and the sales results are improving as a result.

The value of merchandise sold on eBay Inc.’s U.S. marketplace, excluding vehicles, increased nearly 16% year over year in the second quarter to $7.3 billion, eBay said today. The growth was spurred by mobile commerce and momentum in the auto parts and accessories and home and garden categories. The U.S. marketplace sales for Q2 are nearly exactly the same as the first quarter’s sales and represent a nearly identical year-over-year percentage increase as in Q1.

Here is the article in full:
http://www.internetretailer.com/2013/07/17/ebays-us-sales-climb-16-q2

Happy reading,

J.W. Gant