Depop News & Updates
Last updated October 23, 2026
Depop faces another drip pricing class action over a Marketplace Fee that eBay already shows upfront in the UK and Australia
eBay puts Depop banners on its homepage and atop fashion search, sending buyers off the site sellers pay to advertise on
eBay rehires Renee Paradise to run its $10B fashion business and pull newly acquired Depop closer as Vinted takes UK share
Depop launches a Spotify partnership two weeks after eBay closed the $1.4B deal, with marketing spend already drawing scrutiny
eBay draws downgrades from Wells Fargo and Citizens ahead of Wednesday’s earnings over the cost of growing Depop against Vinted
eBay closes its $1.4B Depop acquisition and says the resale marketplace will keep its own brand, platform, and culture
eBay and Etsy set a July 30 closing for the $1.2B Depop deal and raise eBay’s walk-away fee to $158M under a revised pact
eBay wins UK antitrust clearance for its $1.2B Depop purchase, removing the last major hurdle and cutting fee exposure
Depop sees its federal ‘junk fee’ class action dismissed as a California case continues, with its $1.2B eBay sale pending
Depop scraps its 10% seller commission in Australia and shifts costs to buyers with a new marketplace fee of up to 5% plus A$1
The UK’s CMA opens a formal review of eBay’s $1.2B Depop acquisition as delays could cost eBay up to $226M if it collapses
The UK’s CMA is seeking public comments on eBay’s planned $1.2B Depop acquisition from Etsy, with submissions open until May 8
Australia’s competition regulator is reviewing eBay’s $1.2B Depop acquisition with a decision expected by May 19
Depop faces class action over hidden marketplace fees weeks before its $1.2B eBay acquisition closes
Depop increases Boosted Listing ad fees from 8% to 12% as sellers blame eBay ahead of $1.2B buyout
eBay is buying Depop from Etsy for $1.2B, realizing a $425M loss in five years
eBay acquires fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for $1.2 billion
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