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Take Rate

The share of GMV a marketplace keeps as revenue. The headline is the commission charged to sellers; the net take rate deducts the incentives paid to buyers to win orders. It is the first number used to compare marketplaces, and a change in it is either pricing power or a change in incentives.

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