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Quote:eBay's online marketplace grew listings by 7.2% last week from the week before thanks mostly to a spike in overseas sellers.

...listings increased by almost 50 million last week to 441 million, which is 35% more than the total at the close of the same week a year ago.

He credited aggressive promotions in The Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Canada and the U.K...

full article: http://www.forbes.com/markets/economy/20...ets05.html

Quote:He credited aggressive promotions in The Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Canada and the U.K...

Canada is "overseas"?  Gee, I knew there was the great lakes between bordering Ontario and the USA but I had no idea that was considered "overseas" to be included in an article about increase in overseas selling.

Quote:EBay's domestic listings are still up 30% for the fourth quarter over 2004

Unfortunately for the sellers of those items, the number of buyers is not up 30%.