eBay Main Street

Last week 22 eBay Sellers from 18 states visited Washington DC’s Capitol Hill and joined 3 eBay Executives for eBay’s 12th annual US of eBay Advocacy Day event.

The Internet is making trade more inclusive. This was a key takeaway from the roundtable discussion between eBay small businesses and The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Canada’s Minister of International Trade, at eBay’s Toronto office.

Arizona Rep. Kyrsten Sinema (D-Phoenix), who many political observers believe would be Sen. Jeff Flake's (R) toughest challenger, seemed to take herself out of Senate race consideration during a Phoenix radio interview last week.

People are basically good. This is the founding principle of what is now one of the world’s leading marketplaces, enabling over $84 billion of commerce every year.

The United Nations placed small businesses, the online marketplace and women at the heart of the 2017 UNCTAD E-Commerce Week.

Recently, Alan Elias, eBay Senior Manager of Global Public Policy, participated in a panel discussion hosted by the Italian Embassy on “The Future of the Digital Economy.”

Candidates continue to come forward in the Alabama special US Senate election and, as predicted, appointed Sen. Luther Strange (R) will face a large Republican primary field in the August 15th intra-party contest.

This week the eBay Government Relations team will be hosting its 12th annual “US of eBay Advocacy Day” on Capitol Hill. More than 20 eBay sellers from across the country will be joining us in Washington, DC to advocate for all small, internet-enable US business.

Action is beginning to stir in the new Alabama special US Senate election, and it is a virtual certainty that appointed Sen. Luther Strange (R) will face a large Republican primary field in the August 15th intra-party contest.

This week eBay welcomed Congressman Richie Neal (D-MA 1) and Congressman Joe Crowley (D-NY 14) to our San Jose Campus.