Ebay may announce large-scale layoffs as early as Monday

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Oct. 5, according to technology blog valleywag report thatafter market research firm Wedge Partner proposed eBay to cut 10% staff in September, the rumors on the layoff by eBay gathered greater, sources said, the company will hold Large-scale layoffs as early as next Monday.

The sources, ebay market and product sectors, such as layoffs will be hardest hit, "If the layoffs were not disclosed Monday, may be on October 15 of the financial conference call to announce."

So far this year, the eBay seller fees as well as the stagnant flow of complaints beyond the normal level. Many analysts have pointed out that so far, eBay's third quarter performance did not improve much. In September, Deutsche Bank analyst Gedir battle (Jeetil Patel) issued a report recommending the use of eBay means layoffs, to make up for fees, the average sales revenue overseas, as well as by factors such as the U.S. dollar appears to lower profits. Bateer eBay lowered the revenue expected, and in his report, eBay's core market "share continued to decline."

Bernstein Research senior analyst Jeffrey Lindsay is on eBay's stock to "buy" rating, noted Lindsay, eBay CEO John Donahoe is implementing a number of positive and Shan Shan arrived late to change the measures in an attempt to eBay users with a more secure shopping experience.

However Lindsay also said that in the near future eBay will be difficult to avoid layoffs, which will not only the strategy of eBay, but also be the upset of a number of large-scale.