{"id":22029,"date":"2026-02-19T08:37:46","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T07:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/19\/ebay-buys-depop-for-1-2bn-in-bid-to-capture-younger-shoppers\/"},"modified":"2026-02-19T08:37:46","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T07:37:46","slug":"ebay-buys-depop-for-1-2bn-in-bid-to-capture-younger-shoppers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/19\/ebay-buys-depop-for-1-2bn-in-bid-to-capture-younger-shoppers\/","title":{"rendered":"Ebay buys Depop for $1.2bn in bid to capture younger shoppers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Depop, which is owned by Etsy, has 7 million active buyers on its marketplace, nearly 90% of whom are under the age of 34<\/p>\n

The online seller eBay has agreed to purchase the secondhand fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for about $1.2bn in cash, the companies announced on Wednesday, with eBay hoping the acquisition will help it capture a younger demographic.<\/p>\n

Used clothing has become increasingly popular, with Gen Z shoppers searching for unique items that cost less than new ones, and who want to keep older items from heading to landfill.<\/p>\n

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\nDepop, which is owned by Etsy, has 7 million active buyers on its marketplace, nearly 90% of whom are under the age of 34
\nThe online seller eBay has agreed to purchase the secondhand fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for about $1.2bn in cash, the companies announced on Wednesday, with eBay hoping the acquisition will help it capture a younger demographic.
\nUsed clothing has become increasingly popular, with Gen Z shoppers searching for unique items that cost less than new ones, and who want to keep older items from heading to landfill. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Depop, which is owned by Etsy, has 7 million active buyers on its marketplace, nearly 90% of whom are under the age of 34 The online seller eBay has agreed to purchase the secondhand fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for about $1.2bn in cash, the companies announced on Wednesday, with eBay hoping the acquisition will …<\/p>\n

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