eBay plans international expansion of live shopping after record quarter

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eBay has reported a record quarter for its live shopping feature, eBay Live, highlighting significant growth in gross merchandise volume. The company is now planning to expand the platform to additional international markets in the coming weeks and months. The announcement signals eBay's continued commitment to live commerce as a key growth strategy. The move reflects a broader industry trend of e-commerce platforms investing heavily in live and interactive shopping experiences.

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