MediaMarkt launches marketplace in Belgium, Poland, and Turkey
MediaMarkt saw its marketplace revenue double in the past fiscal year. In the new year, the...
‘UK sellers withdraw from EU market due to new product rules’
A new European regulation imposes strict requirements on products sales in the EU market. Many online...
Zalando acquires About You and becomes B2B powerhouse
If Zalando acquires About You, the company will not only strengthen its position in the consumer...
Two marketplaces launching in Ireland
The Irish ecommerce landscape will change in the coming months. This month, TikTok Shop has opened...
Mirakl acquires Adspert to strengthen retail media position
Marketplace solution provider Mirakl has announced the acquisition of Adspert, a data-driven advertising optimization tool. Thanks...
Amazon starts drone delivery pilot in Italy
Ecommerce giant Amazon has announced that it has finished a first test with delivery drones in...
TikTok Shop launches in Spain
TikTok Shop has launched in Spain today, according to various market observers and sellers on the...
Over 80% of the Dutch shop online
More than eight in ten Dutch people bought online in the first half of this year,...
Germany is the top European market for Temu and Shein
With 16.3 million monthly users, Temu is more popular in Germany than anywhere else in the...
Ecommerce least established in Bulgaria in 2023
According to Eurostat figures, 58.1 percent of all consumers in the European Union made a recent...
Shopify supports multi-currency payouts
Shopify now supports payouts in multiple currencies for European merchants. For many larger online retailers, this...
Amazon experiencing bottlenecks in logistics
Ecommerce giant Amazon is currently having capacity problems in its logistics centers in Europe. It is...
DHL: 'Return values grow 7% in the UK'
During September and October, average return values reached almost 127 euros (106 British pounds) in the...
The Platform Group now has 13,000 partners
The Platform Group collaborates with approximately thirteen thousand sales partners, the German company behind several vertical...
Amazon surpasses Coolblue in Dutch ecommerce top 100
AliExpress and Shein are among the ten largest online sellers in the Netherlands. And behind market...
TikTok Shop: over 200,000 sellers in the UK
The number of sellers on TikTok Shop in the United Kingdom has doubled within a year....
Most top online sellers in Europe are not European
Of the thousand largest online sellers in Europe, 49 percent have their headquarters on the continent....
83% Nordic consumers shop online regularly
At least 83 percent of Nordic consumers shop online monthly, according to a new report. Cross-border...
Polish customers want responsible ecommerce
Customers in Poland expect real pro-ecological actions and social commitment from online stores, according to the...
Mollie launches in Italy
Dutch payments fintech Mollie has announced that it is expanding to Italy. Businesses in the country...
Only 2% of Germans have tried Wero so far
Wero, the new payment service backed by major European banks, remains largely unknown and unloved in...
100,000 online stores in the Netherlands
The Netherlands has more than 100,000 online stores. This figure comes from the latest quarterly report...
Italian ecommerce companies most loyal to technology partners
A majority of 73 percent of online retailers and service providers in Italy are satisfied by...
Pick-up available at most major European online stores
Click and collect is becoming a standard option for online shoppers. A majority (54 percent) of...
Shein reaches 7.7 billion euros in sales in Europe
Last year, fashion platform Shein generated 7.68 billion euros in sales in Europe. This was an...
PostNord rebrands international business
Swedish-Danish postal Group PostNord has brought together all of its different international operations as one business...
Printful and Printify announce merger
Latvian technology platforms Printful and Printify have announced a merger. The joined company will be able...
Shein and especially Temu popular among Swiss online shoppers
The rise of shopping platforms from China is making a strong impact in Switzerland. In a...
European Commission starts proceedings against Temu
The European Commission is starting a formal investigation into Temu, to see if the platform does...
Alibaba introduces seller protection program in Europe
With Trade Assurance, Alibaba introduces what it calls a new standard for safe and transparent digital...
Shein and Temu growth rates expected to drop
Next year, Asian online marketplaces Shein’s and Temu’s growth rates will drop significantly. This is predicted...
Monta continues to expand
This week, fulfillment company Monta has announced further international expansion. The company will open fulfillment centers...
Amazon UK tightens return policies for international sellers
Amazon is introducing new return policies in the United Kingdom on November 11. International sellers will...
Amazon tightens shipment tracking regulations
Ecommerce giant Amazon has announced that it is revising its policy on shipment tracking in January...
Austrians place four in five orders with foreign stores
Parcel volumes in Austria are growing significantly. However, the majority of packages, around 80 percent of...
European ecommerce turnover 887 billion euros in 2023
Last year, B2C ecommerce in Europe generated a nominal turnover of 887 billion euros. This was...
OnBuy prepares for European expansion
OnBuy, a popular pure marketplace from the United Kingdom, has announced its international growth plans. By...
Amazon implements longer return period during holidays
Ecommerce giant Amazon has announced that it is implementing a temporarily extended return period. The longer...
eBay launches Top-Service label for German sellers
eBay has introduced a new label in Germany, allowing commercial sellers to stand out on the...
Marketplaces generate 69% of European cross-border sales
In the financial year 2023/2024, the whole European online cross-border market achieved sales of 326 billion...
‘Great news for online retailers in the United Kingdom’
Spending at major British online retailers was 3.2 percent higher in September than in the same...
Shopify most popular ecommerce software in Germany
In Germany, small and medium-sized online stores often run on Shopify’s ecommerce software. The company has...
Amazon nearing top 3 in Dutch ecommerce
Unlike most European countries, local players generate the most online revenue in the Netherlands. The top...
Mytheresa frees Richemont from Yoox Net-a-Porter
The rumors had been circulating for a while, but now it’s official: Mytheresa wants to acquire...
German ecommerce seems ready for a new growth phase
The days of declining online sales in Germany appear to be over. Last year the net...
Live shopping known but still little loved in Germany
More and more Germans are becoming familiar with live shopping. Six out of ten consumers know...
Lack of digital skills widely felt by Dutch ecommerce employers
Nine out of ten Dutch employers in ecommerce are missing digital skills among the people who...
ChannelEngine launches integration with SAP OMF
This integration offers SAP Order Management Foundation customers the opportunity to further optimize multichannel operations across...
Dutch ecommerce in first half of 2024: 17.5 billion euros
In the first half of 2024, Dutch consumers spent €17.5 billion on online retail, a 6%...
'Otto's marketplace is losing sellers and is in crisis'
With the opening of its website to third parties in 2020, Otto hoped to regain market...