Ebay Afraid Of A Little Competition
That was Alibaba.com Corp., the parent of eBay’s main auction rival in China, Taobao.
Alibaba set up shop inside a restaurant at the Mandalay Bay resort, where the eBay convention was held, and offered free lunch to eBay sellers who stopped by to learn about Alibaba’s products.
Alibaba wooed eBay sellers from a restaurant at the Mandalay Bay resort. (Leslie Walker-The Washington Post)Several eBay employees entered the restaurant and tried to persuade the manager to kick out the Alibaba team, offering to pay the restaurant more than Alibaba, according to Alibaba employees and a bystander who witnessed the conversation.
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