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Operating Expenses | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022
Operating Expenses |
Operating Expenses | 7. Operating Expenses Costs of Services ​
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Year ended December 31, | ​ | 2022 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Employee compensation expenses | ​ | $ | 66,081 | ​ | $ | 58,808 | ​ | $ | 54,977
Ancillary and logistical service expenses | ​ | ​ | 52,628 | ​ | ​ | 52,301 | ​ | ​ | 59,982
Travel, advertising and promotion expenses | ​ |  | 22,604 | ​ |  | 18,536 | ​ |  | 22,636
Other costs of services | ​ |  | 14,718 | ​ |  | 15,426 | ​ |  | 17,047
Buildings, facilities and technology expenses | ​ |  | 12,096 | ​ |  | 10,187 | ​ |  | 9,886
​ | ​ | $ | 168,127 | ​ | $ | 155,258 | ​ | $ | 164,528
​ Selling, General and Administrative ​
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Year ended December 31, | ​ | 2022 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Wages, salaries and benefits | ​ | $ | 323,686 | ​ | $ | 285,535 | ​ | $ | 257,797
Share-based compensation expense | ​ | ​ | 36,961 | ​ | ​ | 23,106 | ​ | ​ | 21,879
Buildings, facilities and technology expenses | ​ |  | 88,852 | ​ |  | 73,490 | ​ |  | 62,755
Travel, advertising and promotion expenses | ​ |  | 38,024 | ​ |  | 25,940 | ​ |  | 25,780
Professional fees | ​ |  | 29,819 | ​ |  | 25,969 | ​ |  | 18,220
Other selling, general and administrative | ​ |  | 22,591 | ​ |  | 22,163 | ​ |  | 23,860
​ | ​ | $ | 539,933 | ​ | $ | 456,203 | ​ | $ | 410,291
​ ​ 7. Operating Expenses (continued) ​ Acquisition-related Costs ​ Acquisition-related costs consist of operating expenses incurred in connection with business combinations, such as due diligence, advisory, legal, integration planning, and share-based continuing employment costs. The following is a summary of our acquisition-related costs: ​
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Year ended December 31, | ​ | 2022 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
IAA | ​ | $ | 21,282 | ​ | $ | — | ​ | $ | —
SmartEquip | ​ | ​ | 3,052 | ​ | ​ | 4,965 | ​ | ​ | —
Euro Auctions | ​ | ​ | 7,385 | ​ | ​ | 13,596 | ​ | ​ | —
Rouse | ​ | ​ | 5,414 | ​ | ​ | 11,636 | ​ | ​ | 6,014
Other | ​ | ​ | 128 | ​ | ​ | — | ​ | ​ | —
​ | ​ | $ | 37,261 | ​ | $ | 30,197 | ​ | $ | 6,014
​ During the year ended December 31, 2022, the Company incurred $5.1 million (2021: $10.3 million; 2020: $0.8 million) of share-based continuing employment costs for the acquisition of Rouse and $2.4 million (2021: $0.4 million: 2020: nil) for the acquisition of SmartEquip, included within acquisition-related costs. ​ Depreciation and Amortization Expenses ​
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Year ended December 31, | ​ | 2022 |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Depreciation | ​ | $ | 31,421 | ​ | $ | 32,401 | ​ | $ | 31,330
Amortization | ​ |  | 65,734 | ​ |  | 55,488 | ​ |  | 43,591
​ | ​ | $ | 97,155 | ​ | $ | 87,889 | ​ | $ | 74,921
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