eBay Celebrates Valentine’s Day with Exclusive Charity Auctions & Gift Items
February 01 2016 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
eBay offers great deals on a wide selection of
in-demand items and partners with The Bachelor and Bachelorette
This Valentine’s Day, eBay’s ‘For the One’ campaign is offering
shoppers great value, selection and exclusive charity auctions
making it easy to celebrate what makes the loved ones in their life
unique and special.
According to the National Retail Federation, consumers are
expected to spend $18.9 billion this Valentine’s Day: $4.8 billion
on jewelry, $3.6 billion for a special night out, $2 billion on
clothing, and $1.5 billion on gift cards i.
“eBay knows what people are shopping for this Valentine’s Day
and we are curating deals and exclusive charity auctions to make it
easy for them to find the perfect gift,” says Hal Lawton, senior
vice president, eBay North America. “By harnessing the power of our
global marketplace, we’re able to provide consumers with an ideal
destination to shop for the loved ones in their life.”
Auctions from the Heart
eBay for Charity has teamed up with The Bachelor and The
Bachelorette and Warner Bros. to auction off one-of-a-kind
experiences. Both charity auctions will begin Feb.1 and end Feb.10
with all proceeds benefitting the American Heart Association:
http://www.ebay.com/heart
- The Bachelor/Bachelorette: Bid for the
chance to win a double-date with former stars of “The Bachelor”
Sean Lowe and Catherine Giudici; additionally, enter to win a
double-date with “The Bachelorette” stars Kaitlyn Bristowe and
Shawn Booth. Both experiences will offer an all-expenses paid trip
and personalized double-date in each couple’s hometown.
- Warner Bros.: For the new film How to
be Single, starring Rebel Wilson and Dakota Johnson, fans can bid
on the ultimate girl’s night out with an all-expenses paid trip to
New York City for one winner and a guest, movie premiere tickets
and autographed items.
Deals from the Heart
eBay is offering Deals on must-have jewelry items for that
special someone including:
- 80 percent off Gold-Plated Bronze Heart
Necklace and Leather Wrap Bracelet and 14K White Gold Diamond Stud
Earrings
- 70 percent off Diamond Open Heart
Necklace
- 15 percent off three bottles of N/V
G.H. Mumm Cordon Rouge Champagne
- Three-bottle wine bundles (choose from
the Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Merlot, Bianco or Red or from the
Sauvignon Blanc d'Alba Zinfandel Merlot or Red bundle)
Visit eBay.com/Valentines-Day for additional gift ideas and
great deals on a wide selection of new, in-demand items from top
fashion, tech and home brands. All orders placed on or before Feb.
7, 2016 will be accompanied by free shipping.
About eBay
eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) is a global commerce leader including
the Marketplace, StubHub and Classifieds platforms. Collectively,
we connect millions of buyers and sellers around the world,
empowering people and creating opportunity through Connected
Commerce. Founded in 1995 in San Jose, Calif., eBay is one of the
world's largest and most vibrant marketplaces for discovering great
value and unique selection. In 2015, eBay enabled $82 billion of
gross merchandise volume. For more information about the company
and its global portfolio of online brands, visit
www.ebayinc.com.
About eBay for Charity
eBay for Charity is a platform that enables members of the eBay
community to donate to causes in the U.S. and abroad. Sellers can
donate anywhere between 10-100 percent of the proceeds and buyers
can add a donation to their purchase during checkout. To date, more
than $600 million dollars have been raised on eBay for Charity,
supporting more than 34,000 organizations.
i According to National Retail Federation poll conducted from
Jan. 6-13, 2015
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