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Apparel Fast Facts

eBay Global

  • Founded in September 1995, eBay is The World's Online Marketplace® where practically anyone can trade practically anything.
  • In Q2 2009, eBay reported having:
    • 88 million active users worldwide
    • More than 50,000 categories
    • A global presence in 39 international markets, including the United States
  • eBay users worldwide trade more than $1,431 worth of goods on the site every second.
  • The highest-priced item ever sold on eBay is a $4.9 million corporate jet.

eBay India

  • eBay India (formerly Baazee.com), India 's leading online marketplace is a 100% subsidiary of eBay Inc.
  • On eBay India ,
    • 3 million registered users from 2,471 cities buy and sell a variety of products
    • More than 2,000 product categories
    • Over 300,000 listings live at any given time
    • Approximately 12,800 sellers use eBay India as a primary or secondary source of income. (Source: ACNielsen International Research, June 2006)
  • Apparel is a vibrant category on eBay India with a piece of apparel selling every 10 minutes.
  • There are over 17,000 live listings in the Apparel & Accessories items at any given point of time.
  • The apparel category is extremely popular with international buyers, with ethnic apparel being the topmost buys.
  • The Apparel & Accessories category offers men's apparel, T-shirts, women's apparel, lingerie, nightwear and even children's clothing.

  • Top apparel brands such as Reebok, Adidas, Puma, Wills Lifestyle, Arrow & Excalibur list stunning apparel at great deals on eBay India .

  • 'Nike' followed by ' Reebok KXIP Jersey' and 'Saree' are the most searched items on eBay India in the Apparel Category.

On an average day on eBay India

  • A piece of woman's apparel sells every 15minutes
  • A piece of men's apparel sells every 37 minutes
  • An accessory sells every 92 minutes

Top Buys: Apparel

Ranking

Categories

1

Women's Apparel

2

Sportswear

3

Men's Apparel

4

Men's Accessories

5

Women's Lingerie and Sleepwear

6

Women's accessories

7

Tshirts

8

Bags & Luggage

9

Men's Shoes

10

Wholesale Lots

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