Mets Owner-backed Marketplace Aims to Rival eBay Collectibles

Goldin

There’s a new marketplace in town that poses a direct challenge to eBay and PWCC. Goldin Auctions launched Goldin Marketplace for buying and selling collectibles, and it’s backed by Steve Cohen, owner of the New York Mets and Collectors Holdings, Read more

Head of eBay Collectibles Departs for New Kind of Trading Platform

eBay

eBay lost a key executive to a rival platform with the departure of Nicole Colombo, head of eBay Collectibles, who is joining Alt where she will oversee strategy, marketing, customer experience, and business development. “After six incredible years at eBay, Read more

eBay Partners with New Memorabilia Platforms

eBay

eBay has partnered with two platforms that work to bring authentic sports memorabilia to fans, a further expansion of its “vertical” strategy in which it is focusing on certain categories, including collectibles like trading cards. Former NFL player Emmitt Smith Read more