Yandex Market (Russian: Яндекс Маркет, romanized: Yandeks Market; stylised as Yandex.Market) is a Russian free online service for the selection of goods and shopping.[1] The service was launched on November 30, 2000 by Yandex.[2] Since 2016, it is a separate company.[3]

Yandex Market
Company typeMarketplace
IndustryE-commerce, technology, retail
Headquarters,
ParentYandex
Websitemarket.yandex.ru

The service has a daily audience of over 4 million users and monthly audience of 20 million.[4][5]

History

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On November 30, 2000 Yandex.Market was launched entitled «Yandex.Tovary» (literally «Yandex.Products») by employees of Yandex Dmitriy Zavalishin, Evgeniya Zavalishina and Ilya Polozhintsev. Therefore, a month prior, Yandex launched a online consulting service Yandex.Guru that helped the user to choose a product using leading questions. Yandex.Tovary, Yandex.Guru and online service Podberi.ru where all combined into Yandex.Market in 2002.[2][6]

In June 2013 Yandex.Market opened a website section with the list of recommended online shops. The shop can get a «recommended» status after the conclusion of the contract with Yandex.Market.[7] In 2015 Yandex.Market launched delivery service Yandex.Delivery (Russian: Яндекс.Доставка).[8]

In 2016 Yandex.Market has become a separate company.[3]

In 2018 Yandex.Market and Sberbank launched a joint online marketplace named «Beru». it was closed and included into Yandex.Market in 2020.[9][10]

Service work

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Delivery robot during the first race in a real setting (January 2021).

The general director of Yandex.Market is Daniil Shuleyko. Head office of the company is located in Lotte Plaza business center on the New Arbat Avenue in Moscow.[11]

Users of service can search products by their parameters, view a products specifications, comparison of models and prices, product reviews and overviews, rating of shops, and buy this products.

In February 2020, Yandex launched Yandex.Market Analytics: a online platform with information about electronic equipment market in Russia. This service displays combined data on sales volumes and buyers characteristics (age, gender, geolocation, etc.).[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Что такое Яндекс.Маркет" (in Russian). Yandex.Market. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  2. ^ a b "Яндекс.Маркет - площадь для торговли в интернете неограничена" (in Russian). Yandex. 2002. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  3. ^ a b ""Яндекс" выделил "Яндекс.Маркет" в отдельную компанию" (in Russian). Interfax. 2013-03-04. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  4. ^ Наталья Бархатова (2020-02-19). "Группа «Яндекс.Маркет» рассказала о росте выручки на 145% в 2019 году" (in Russian). Rusbase. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  5. ^ "Выручка "Яндекс.Маркет" увеличилась на 71%" (in Russian). RBC. 2018-10-27. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  6. ^ "10 лет Яндекс.Маркету" (in Russian). Yandex Blog. 2010-11-30. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  7. ^ ""Яндекс" позволил производителям советовать места продажи своих товаров" (in Russian). Prime. 2013-06-04. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  8. ^ Анастасия Демидова (2015-07-28). ""Яндекс" запустил новый сервис доставки товаров" (in Russian). Vedomosti. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  9. ^ Наталья Ищенко (2018-10-24). ""Яндекс" и Сбербанк запустили маркетплейс "Беру" в полноценном режиме" (in Russian). Vedomosti. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  10. ^ Татьяна Морозова (2020-09-09). ""Яндекс.Маркет" займется продажей товаров из маркетплейса "Беру"" (in Russian). Vedomosti. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  11. ^ ""Яндекс.Маркет" переведет штаб-квартиру в бывший торговый центр у Арбата" (in Russian). RBC. 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
  12. ^ "Яндекс.Маркет запустил новый сервис для бизнеса" (in Russian). Business.ru. 2020-02-11. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
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