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The Double 11 Shopping Festival: China’s Biggest Online Retail Event Explained
Every November, China’s e-commerce platforms erupt into a shopping frenzy unlike anything else in the world. Known as the Double 11 Shopping Festival or Singles’ Day, this annual event has...
November 3, 2025
U.S. E-Commerce Holiday Sales 2025 Expected to Exceed $250 Billion, According to Adobe
The 2025 U.S. holiday e-commerce season is forecast to break records, with online sales projected to surpass $250 billion between November 1 and December 31, according to the latest Adobe...
November 1, 2025
OLAF & EUIPO Join Global Partners in Combating Fake Goods Online
The rapid growth of online retail in the European Union has brought enormous opportunities — and equally significant challenges. One of the most pressing issues is the proliferation of counterfeit...
October 30, 2025
European Commission Flags TikTok and Meta for Breaching Transparency Rules Under the Digital Services Act
On 24 October 2025, the European Commission released preliminary findings indicating that TikTok and Meta Platforms (Facebook and Instagram) have breached their transparency obligations under the Digital Services Act (DSA)....
October 28, 2025
Amazon Invests €1.4 Billion in The Netherlands
On October 27, 2025, Amazon announced a planned investment of more than €1.4 billion over the next three years (2025–2027) in the Netherlands. This marks Amazon’s most significant financial commitment...
October 27, 2025
EU Cracks Down on Non-EU E-Commerce Imports: What You Need to Know
How low-value shipments, product safety, and marketplace liability are driving new regulations in the European Union The European Union is intensifying its enforcement against non-EU imports entering through e-commerce platforms....
October 22, 2025
Temu Doubles Its EU Profits to 1.7 billion dollars
Chinese e-commerce platform Temu, operated by Whaleco Technology in Ireland, has reported a dramatic surge in its European performance. The company more than doubled its pre-tax profits to nearly 120...
October 20, 2025
Decántalo: From Local Passion to Global Success
By Salesupply- Decántalo has become one of Spain’s leading online wine retailers, bringing the country’s finest wines to customers across nearly 40 countries. Founded in 2010 by Héctor and Oriol,...
October 18, 2025
Bleckmann strengthens strategic partnership with Blakely Clothing
By Bleckmann - Bleckmann the leading logistics and supply chain management partner for fashion and lifestyle brands, is pleased to announce the expansion of its strategic partnership with the UK-based...
October 17, 2025
El Corte Inglés joins Bolt Food: Market Impact and Future Outlook
El Corte Inglés joins Bolt Food in a strategic partnership that reshapes the Spanish and Portuguese grocery delivery landscape. The move brings the retail giant’s extensive supermarket catalog to Bolt...
October 14, 2025
Katana Raises €14 Million to Boost European E-Commerce Manufacturing Tech
Estonian software company Katana has secured an additional €14 million as part of its extended Series B funding round. The investment strengthens Katana’s position as one of Europe’s leading platforms...
October 7, 2025
Operation Calypso: Europe Loses ~€50 Billion Annually to Customs and VAT Fraud
Europe is reportedly losing around €50 billion each year to tax evasion and customs fraud, according to the European Union’s chief prosecutor. The scale of the problem underscores how organized...
October 7, 2025
China Redirects Apparel Exports to Europe: What It Means for the EU Fashion Market
In response to the steep U.S. tariffs, Chinese apparel exporters are shifting a significant portion of their volume toward the EU. This surge in low-priced goods — often via e-commerce...
October 6, 2025
OpenAI Launches Sora 2 and Sora App: The Next Era of AI-Generated Video
OpenAI has doubled down on its ambitions in generative AI, specifically in video. On September 30, 2025, the company unveiled Sora 2, its next-generation audio and video model, alongside a...
October 3, 2025
Zalando Enters Portugal: Expansion Strategy, Challenges, and Market Impact
The European fashion and lifestyle e-commerce giant Zalando is entering Portugal as part of its 2025 expansion strategy. Alongside Greece and Bulgaria, Portugal is one of the new markets that...
October 2, 2025
Social Commerce Playbook for the Netherlands 2025
Social commerce—selling goods directly via social platforms—is no longer just a buzzword; it’s fast becoming a core retail channel in the Netherlands. With shifts in consumer behavior, technology, and regulation,...
October 1, 2025
Bitkom: 26% of German Tech Startups Are Considering Leaving Germany
Germany has long been regarded as one of Europe’s most innovative hubs, with Berlin, Munich, and Hamburg attracting global talent and capital. However, a new survey by Bitkom, the country’s...
September 30, 2025
Shein Opens Its Supply Chain to Other Fashion Brands
Shein Group Ltd. has taken a bold new step in the fast fashion industry: opening its ultra-fast supply chain in China to external fashion brands as a service. The initiative,...
September 29, 2025
ByteDance Retains Control of TikTok’s E-Commerce and Advertising in U.S. Operations
TikTok, one of the fastest-growing social media platforms and a rising force in online shopping, is undergoing significant structural changes in the United States. Under ongoing regulatory scrutiny, its parent...
September 26, 2025
Shein Fined €40 Million in France for Misleading Discounts
France has issued a record fine of €40 million against Shein, the fast-fashion giant, for misleading discount practices and unfair commercial tactics. The decision marks a significant moment in the...
September 25, 2025
Scout24 Buys Fotocasa and Habitaclia for €153M
German marketplace operator Scout24 has agreed to acquire Spanish real estate portals Fotocasa and Habitaclia from EQT for an enterprise value of about €153 million. The deal will close only...
September 24, 2025
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