Frank Calviño

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
Google & PayPal’s Big Bet on Agentic Commerce: What’s New and What It Means
Google and PayPal have just formalized a multi-year strategic partnership to reshape digital commerce using artificial intelligence. At the heart of this collaboration is the development of new AI-driven shopping...
September 22, 2025
JD.com’s Takeover of Ceconomy: Competition Cleared, Security Scrutiny Continues
A significant move in European retail: China’s JD.com takeover of Ceconomy has won approval from Germany’s competition authority, the parent company of MediaMarkt and Saturn. But while antitrust concerns have...
September 22, 2025
Google’s Agent Payments Protocol (AP2): A New Standard for Trust in Agent-Driven Transactions
Google has unveiled the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), an open standard developed in collaboration with more than 60 technology and payments companies. AP2 is intended to simplify and secure transactions...
September 19, 2025
JD.com Expands into Europe: Strategic Moves and Market Impact
China’s e-commerce giant JD.com is accelerating its international expansion, with a clear focus on Europe. Known for its advanced logistics network and strong domestic presence, JD.com is now making strategic...
September 18, 2025
Global E-Commerce Forecast by 2030: Payments, Markets, and Key Players
E-commerce is on track for explosive growth over the next five years. A recent study by Juniper Research estimates that global e-commerce payments will exceed US$13 trillion by 2030, up...
September 17, 2025
Patagonia, Lacoste, and Fabletics Headline DELIVER America 2025 in Las Vegas
DELIVER America 2025, the leading matchmaking event for retail, commerce, and supply chain leaders, is set to take place on October 29–30, 2025, at the Horseshoe Hotel in Las Vegas....
September 15, 2025
Temu’s EU Growth in 2025: Record Users, Local Logistics, and Rising DSA Scrutiny
Temu’s latest transparency report, published under the Digital Services Act (DSA), shows the platform reached an average of 115.7 million monthly users in the European Union during the first half...
September 12, 2025
Nvidia’s Impact on AI Development—and What It Means for E-commerce Over the Next Five Years
Nvidia has become the backbone of modern AI, combining cutting-edge GPUs with a mature software stack that makes training and serving large models faster and cheaper. This accelerating capability is...
September 10, 2025
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