eBay acquires fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for $1.2 billion

by | Feb 20, 2026 | Latest E-commerce News & Updates

eBay announced a definitive agreement to purchase Depop, a mobile-first fashion resale platform, from Etsy for approximately $1.2 billion in cash. The e-commerce giant is aiming to expand its reach among Gen Z and Millennial consumers, while Etsy is refocusing on driving growth for its core marketplace. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.

Paul Drecksler is the founder and editor of Shopifreaks, covering the most important stories in e-commerce.

Companies: DepopeBayEtsy

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