Auction sites flourish, following the trend in the US, with popular services such as eBay. These include eAuctions.ph, which closed and reopened as Avalon.ph; PinoyAuctions, which was acquired by ABS-CBN and merged with PinoyCentral; and Bidshot, which offers SMS-based bidding. These make use of a C2C (Consumer to Consumer) model where the buyers and sellers transact directly and the website merely facilitates the meeting of the two.
E-store also began its e-commerce store operations.
E-store also began its e-commerce store operations.
Bidshot in 2009 |