March 2020

Alibaba Group buys small stake in Klarna
Ant Financial, an affiliate of Alibaba Group, takes a small take in Swedish payment service provider Klarna. Klarna is Europe's most valuable fintech company. With this acquisition, the two companies...
March 5, 2020
[New dates]: eTail Australia 2021 -13th – 15th April
eTail Australia 2020 is landing in Sydney Harbour Marriott, from 16-18 June 2020 with an interactive, high-level platform for the exchange of ideas, best practices and timely perspectives among Australia...
March 5, 2020
Allegro: €230 million investment in logistics and IT
Polish retailer and marketplace Allegro invests around €230 million (PLN 1 billion) in its ecosystem, reports Internet Retailing. The investment particularly focuses on logistics and IT, as it seeks to...
March 4, 2020
TDC Global 2020 write-up
In its eleventh year, Metapack’s TDC Global 2020 (The Delivery Conference 2020) demonstrated its positioning as a premier networking and delivery insight event in the e-commerce and delivery industry. This...
March 4, 2020
DPD: 1.3 billion parcels delivered in 2019
DPD released its 2019 results. It generated total revenue of €7.8 billion, an increase of 6.7% compared to 2018. During the year, a total of 1.3 billion parcels were delivered...
March 3, 2020
Zalando: 4.6 million new customers in 2019
In 2019, German fashion platform Zalando welcomed 4.6 million new customers. This makes a total of 31 million, an increase of 17% compared to 2018. All of these customers purchased...
March 3, 2020
Turnover Klarna grows 31%
International payment service provider Klarna reached a turnover of €677 million, up 31% compared to 2018. More than 200.000 online and offline shops use the services of Klarna. Despite the...
March 2, 2020
Safety test: 66% of products from non-EU shops fail
Six European consumers' associations conclude that two-thirds of products bought on non-EU online marketplaces fail safety tests. The investigated marketplaces in this extensive research are AliExpress, Amazon, eBay, LightInTheBox and...
March 2, 2020
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