Article: TradeMe in court for 'black market'

Article: TradeMe - true-blue Kiwi
Sunday Star-Times;  March 12, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... the $700 million Fairfax is paying for TradeMe. It's 15-times the forecast for next ... colleagues. From a standing start in 1999, TradeMe is expected to generate $45m of operating profits in the year to March 2007. TradeMe's market share is prodigious by international ...

Article: TradeMe: why Kiwis are trading in the day job
Sunday Star-Times;  October 30, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... HUNDRED million dollars of stuff was sold on TradeMe in the past year, and the online auction ... more than 1.2 million Kiwis who have TradeMe accounts, and it is hard to see recruitment ... it is no surprise that thousands see TradeMe as a way to leave their day jobs and become ...

Article: TradeMe hits the big time
The Press;  June 25, 2005 ;     700+ words ...TradeMe, the Kiwi auction site that started from ... tension. By the end of the year, website TradeMe expects to host 4000 auctions like this ... university dropout -- has hit the big time. TradeMe now has 1.1 million members, 2m visitors ...

Article: TradeMe wanted man jailed
The Nelson Mail;  July 14, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Xbox video game console via the auction website TradeMe, the company says. TradeMe New Zealand's head of business, Mike O'Donnell ... purposes. Cullum sold 17 computers for $850 each via TradeMe but never delivered them. Mr O'Donnell said ...

Article: Crooks target TradeMe; Fraudsters can scam victims from ...
The Press;  June 2, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Fraudsters have targeted online auction site TradeMe in a surge of internet crime. The police ... computers, cellphones and computer games on TradeMe between last December and February. This ... fraud ranged from people who sold items on TradeMe and failed to deliver to sophisticated ...

Article: Web rage attack prompts warning to TradeMe users
Sunday Star-Times;  June 8, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... warns against sharing personal information TRADEME USERS are being warned not to give out ... posted negative feedback about the buyer on TradeMe when they became embroiled in a dispute ... website. Nearly two million Kiwis are TradeMe members and could be unwittingly sharing ...

Article: TradeMe born in cold Wellington flat
The Press;  September 2, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... entrepreneurs, but when he launched his TradeMe classified advertisements site in 1999 ... expensive to run." Slow starts aside, TradeMe now has 650,000 registered users. Not ... everyone's time." In early 2000, TradeMe got its first employee, Morgan's sister ...