Trade Me News

Latest Trade Me news from around the reselling world. Stay updated with the newest stories and trends.

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Be in to WIN 100K with Hunt for the Hundy

Be in to WIN 100K with Hunt for the Hundy

• Sep 6, 2026
Real-time recs are a winner

Real-time recs are a winner

• Sep 3, 2026
Excellence in MarTech Strategy winner 2026: Trade Me

Excellence in MarTech Strategy winner 2026: Trade Me

• Sep 2, 2026
REA Group’s commercial chief swaps Australia for the top job at Trade Me

REA Group’s commercial chief swaps Australia for the top job at Trade Me

• Aug 31, 2026
People Roundup: Swiss Marketplace Group, Trade Me, REA Group, Habi

People Roundup: Swiss Marketplace Group, Trade Me, REA Group, Habi

• Aug 28, 2026
Product And Services Roundup: Quinto Andar, Emlakjet, Lifull HOME's, Trade Me

Product And Services Roundup: Quinto Andar, Emlakjet, Lifull HOME's, Trade Me

• Aug 28, 2026
Trade Me names Kul Singh Kargil as CEO after Anders Skoe resigns

Trade Me names Kul Singh Kargil as CEO after Anders Skoe resigns

• Aug 20, 2026
Who is Kul Singh Kargil, Trade Me’s new CEO

Who is Kul Singh Kargil, Trade Me’s new CEO

• Aug 20, 2026
Trade Me names new CEO as Anders Skoe steps down

Trade Me names new CEO as Anders Skoe steps down

• Aug 20, 2026
Trade Me names new CEO as Skoe steps down after seven years

Trade Me names new CEO as Skoe steps down after seven years

• Aug 19, 2026
Trade Me CEO Anders Skoe steps down

Trade Me CEO Anders Skoe steps down

• Aug 19, 2026
Trade Me Announces Leadership Transition: Kul Singh Kargil Appointed CEO As Anders Skoe Steps Down

Trade Me Announces Leadership Transition: Kul Singh Kargil Appointed CEO As Anders Skoe Steps Down

• Aug 19, 2026
Trade Me appoints Kul Singh Kargil as Chief Executive

Trade Me appoints Kul Singh Kargil as Chief Executive

• Aug 19, 2026
News / All change at Trade Me

News / All change at Trade Me

• Aug 19, 2026
New chief executive for Trade Me

New chief executive for Trade Me

• Aug 19, 2026
Trade Me appoints Kul Singh Kargil as CEO after Anders Skoe departure

Trade Me appoints Kul Singh Kargil as CEO after Anders Skoe departure

• Aug 19, 2026
'Marshmallow on a steel skeleton' – AI start-up raises millions from early Trade Me, Xero backers

'Marshmallow on a steel skeleton' – AI start-up raises millions from early Trade Me, Xero backers

• Aug 13, 2026
New Zealand Average Asking Price Firms in July, Says Trade Me

New Zealand Average Asking Price Firms in July, Says Trade Me

• Aug 12, 2026
People Roundup: Zillow, Idealista, Trade Me

People Roundup: Zillow, Idealista, Trade Me

• Aug 7, 2026
Trade Me Number of Employees 2026 | Employee Count & Headcount Data

Trade Me Number of Employees 2026 | Employee Count & Headcount Data

• Jul 29, 2026
‘Our audience is our oxygen’: Trade Me deployed AI and first-party data to beat back cashed up global rivals and reclaim search leadership; grows sessions and revs, ROAS surges

‘Our audience is our oxygen’: Trade Me deployed AI and first-party data to beat back cashed up global rivals and reclaim search leadership; grows sessions and revs, ROAS surges

• Jul 28, 2026
The Fine Print: What’s behind Trade Me’s move to scrap success fees?

The Fine Print: What’s behind Trade Me’s move to scrap success fees?

• Jul 16, 2026
Trade Me signs on to Online Scams Code

Trade Me signs on to Online Scams Code

• Jul 9, 2026
Trade Me joins Tech NZ’s online scams code

Trade Me joins Tech NZ’s online scams code

• Jul 9, 2026
Product And Services Roundup: Hemnet, Trade Me, Domclick

Product And Services Roundup: Hemnet, Trade Me, Domclick

• Jul 3, 2026
News / New head of motors at Trade Me

News / New head of motors at Trade Me

• Jun 19, 2026
Why I’ve broken up with Trade Me

Why I’ve broken up with Trade Me

• Jun 18, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions about Trade Me

Common questions from the reselling community

What is reselling?
Reselling involves purchasing items (often secondhand) and selling them for profit on platforms like eBay, Depop, Poshmark, and Vinted. It's become a popular side hustle and full-time business for many.
How do I get started with reselling?
Start by sourcing items from thrift stores, garage sales, or your own closet. Choose a platform that matches your items, take quality photos, write detailed descriptions, and price competitively.
Is reselling profitable?
Yes, reselling can be profitable with the right strategy. Success depends on finding undervalued items, understanding market demand, and managing costs like fees and shipping. Many resellers earn significant income.
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