# Depop

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-02-26**: Third Restructuring — eBay confirms 800 job cuts (6% of staff) to address redundancies and strategic alignment.
- **2026-02-18**: Depop Acquisition — eBay announces $1.2 billion deal to buy Gen Z fashion app Depop from Etsy.
- **2024-01-23**: Second Restructuring — 1,000 jobs (9% of workforce) eliminated; CEO cites labor costs outpacing revenue.
- **2023-02-01**: First Restructuring — eBay cuts 500 roles (4% of staff) as pandemic-era online shopping demand cools.

## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### eBay Cuts 800 Jobs in Strategic Pivot Following $1.2B Depop Acquisition
2026-03-01 00:26:47 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 3

eBay is reducing its global workforce by 6% to align with long-term strategic priorities following its acquisition of Depop. This marks the third major restructuring in three years as the e-commerce giant balances growth in Gen Z markets with aggressive cost discipline.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/ebay-layoffs-depop-acquisition-restructuring

### Etsy Shares Surge 17% as eBay Acquires Depop for $1.2 Billion
2026-02-19 02:46:03 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Etsy has agreed to sell its secondhand fashion marketplace Depop to eBay for $1.2 billion in cash, marking a strategic retreat from the Gen Z-focused platform. The deal, which comes five years after Etsy's $1.62 billion acquisition of Depop, was cheered by investors as a move to streamline operations and focus on its core handmade marketplace.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/etsy-sells-depop-ebay-acquisition

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