| Business Summary | | QXL
ricardo
plc
ADS,
formerly
QXL.com,
is
a
pan-European
auction
company
that
conducts
consumer-to-consumer
and
business-to-consumer
auctions
across
12
countries
in
Western
Europe:
the
United
Kingdom,
Germany,
France,
Italy,
The
Netherlands,
Norway,
Denmark,
Spain,
Poland,
Sweden,
Finland
and
Belgium.
QXL
conducts
business
in
11
languages
and
12
currencies.
The
Company's
online
auction
facilities
enable
buyers
to
bid
on
a
wide
selection
of
merchandise,
from
computer
software
and
hardware,
consumer
electronics,
household
appliances
and
collectibles
to
travel-related
items
and
sports
equipment,
which
are
sold
by
members,
Merchant
Partners
and
the
Company
itself. | More
from
Market Guide: Expanded
Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | QXLC
provides
services
to
a
pan-European
online
auction
community
and
conducts
business-to-consumer
auctions
in
11
languages
and
12
currencies.
For
the
fiscal
year
ended
3/31/01,
revenues
totaled
L15.1
million,
up
from
L6.9
million.
Net
loss
according
to
UK
GAAP
totaled
L139M,
up
from
L68.8
million.
Results
reflect
the
consolidation
of
the
acquired
Bidlet
business,
offset
by
the
acquisition
related
charges
and
increased
sales/marketing
expenses. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | Jonathan Bulkeley | Chairmanr | Jim Rose, 38 | CEO | Robert Dighero, 33 | CFO | Stanislas Laurent, 31 | Pres,
Strategic Devel. | Mark Zaleski, 37 | COO |
| More
from
Market Guide on Officers & Directors: Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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