Auctionbytes-NewsFlash, Number 91 - May 29, 2001 - ISSN 1539-5065
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Yahoo Trounces eBay in Japan
By Ina Steiner
AuctionBytes.com
This BusinessWeek article says that Yahoo has 95% of the online-auction market in Japan compared to eBay Japan's 3% share. In Japan last year, $1.6 billion worth of goods were traded. As we reported in yesterday's Newsflash, eBay is formulating a strategy for entering the China market.
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