Trade Me
NZ's biggest & most popular auction & classifieds site
Trade Me is New Zealand's largest online auction and classifieds marketplace, where users can buy and sell new and used items across a wide range of categories. The platform also covers cars, property, and jobs, serving as a general-purpose marketplace for New Zealanders. It has been operating since 1999 and continues to add new features and platform improvements.
Sellers list items via auction or fixed-price classifieds, and buyers browse, bid, or purchase directly through the platform
New Zealand buyers and sellers looking to trade goods online
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- marketplace
- Company
- Trade Me
- Launched
- 1999
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