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Ebay's Gumtree points to Facebook as a key competitor in Australia's online classifieds market

By Marissa Lague
  • 06 Apr 2020 22:43
  • 08 Apr 2020 02:37

Ebay-owned Gumtree has singled out Facebook Marketplace as a growing competitor in Australia’s online classifieds industry, in its latest pitch to the country’s competition regulator as it reviews the platform’s move to acquire Cox Australia Media Solutions.
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, or ACCC, is nearing the end of

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Marissa Lague

Senior Copy Editor


Marissa has been a journalist for more than three decades and joined MLex in 2020 as a senior copy editor in Perth. She has specialized in financial journalism for most of her career and worked as a business reporter and editor in Australia and Hong Kong.

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