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2. Kevin Smith2 Worlds Largest E-commerce Site Founded by Pierre Omidyar September 1985 as Auction Web First item sold was an old broken laser printer that was about to be thrown out – it was put up as a test item and sold for $14.83 Company was Re-launched in 1997 as Ebay Transactions in 1997 up to 200,000 a month compared to 250,000 for the whole of 1996 1999 sees Ebay going international opening sites in Germany, Australia and the UK About Ebay

3. 20/01/12Kevin Smith3 EbidHttp://uk.ebid.netCQOutWWW.cqout.comBumblebee www..bumblebeeauctions.co.uk www..bumblebeeauctions.co.uk Delcampe Delcampe Www.delcampe.com Www.delcampe.com Other Auction Sites

4. 20/01/12Kevin Smith4 Now truly international

5. 20/01/12Kevin Smith5 International Sites Asia PacificEuropeNorth America AustraliaAustriaCanada Hong KongBelgiumUSA IndiaFrance MalaysiaGermany New ZealandIreland PhilippinesItaly SingaporeNetherlands South KoreaPoland Spain Sweden Switzerland UK

6. 20/01/12Kevin Smith6  2002 Ebay buys PayPal  2005 Ebay buys Gumtree  2005 Buys Skype but sells again in 2009  2008 Jack Sheng of Eforcity first to reach a feedback score of 1 million  2010 Total Value of goods sold tops $62 Billion that's more than $2,000 every Second  2011 Ebay now has more than 97 Million members worldwide More Recent

7. 20/01/12Kevin Smith7  Vehicles  A passenger Vehicle sells every 2 minutes  Totalling 4.4 million to date (3 rd ¼ 2011)  Motorcycle sold every 6 Minutes  Highest Priced Item sold – Gulfstream Jet for $4.9 Million in 2001 Top Sales

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