GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen Is ‘Coming for EBay One Way or Another’
THE SO WHAT
Publicly framing a $56 billion move as inevitable is a signal of how aggressively legacy retailers want a transaction data and marketplace wedge. If you rely on eBay as a sales or sourcing channel, start mapping concentration risk and alternative marketplaces now.
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