Jeroen Leenders

UPS expands worldwide express shipping services
UPS announced expansion across 40 countries of its Worldwide Express and Express Plus services. These are part of the UPS international suite of shipping services. Its express services are now available to businesses across 140 countries and territories,...
December 18, 2019
OK Google, order tomatoes!
Swedish wholesaler Martin & Servera yet again raised the bar in their attempt to fulfil their customer’s needs: They connected the Google voice assistant to their e-commerce system, which is...
December 17, 2019
Amazon.com to open new distribution center in Northeastern Brazil in 2020
American marketplace giant Amazon says it will open a new distribution centre in Brazil. It will be located in the northeastern state of Pernambuco. The new warehouse is the second...
December 16, 2019
German Delivery Hero orders up South Korea's Woowa
Forming a new joint venture, Germany's Delivery Hero agreed to buy Sout Korea's top food delivery app operator Woowa Brothers. It will cost $4 billion and is meant to take...
December 13, 2019
Future Stores - 19 & 20 May, 2020 - London
Future Stores is coming back to central London with more content-packed sessions, more in-store innovators and retailers and more valuable takeaways to guarantee the success of your new in-store transformation...
December 12, 2019
Europeans prefer cards as payment method
A study by Payments Europe, an association of global and European card-based payment solutions providers, concludes that cards are the preferred payment method in Europe. It is both preferred by merchants...
December 11, 2019
More than 50% of European consumers have environmental impact in mind when shopping
The European Commission released its 2019 edition of the Consumer Conditions Scoreboard. It shows that the overall gap in consumer conditions is narrowing between the different regions of the EU....
December 10, 2019
Price-comparison sites call for new Google Shopping probe
Last week, price-comparison websites hit out at Google's shopping service. Google Shopping has been attacked by 41 price-comparison companies in Europe, which have called on the European Commission to reopen...
December 9, 2019
InternetRetailing EXPO - 1&2 April 2020, Birmingham
Ready to make your 2020 growth ambitions a reality? In a world where technology adoption is becoming a deciding factor in a retailer's success, InternetRetailing EXPO (IRX) brings together the...
December 5, 2019
Japanese Marketplace app Mercari brings cross-border C2C sales to over 100 countries
Mid-November, the Japanese marketplace app Mercari began offering cross-border sales through its consumer-to-consumer (C2C) marketplace app. It did this in partnership with Buyee, a proxy service for cross-border e-commerce. Mercari is...
December 5, 2019
New record high cyber weekend spendings in the US
In the United States, the Cyber weekend - again - reached new heights. On Black Friday, turnover in the US reached at least 7.4 billion dollars. This is an increase...
December 4, 2019
Superdry turns to ZigZag Global to manage ‘Peak’ Returns
British fashion brand Superdry has launched on ZigZag Global’s returns solution to handle all its e-commerce returns ahead of the expected surge in sales in the holiday period. Operating through...
December 3, 2019
French e-commerce to surpass €100 billion in 2019
French e-commerce association Fevad presented the results of its barometer research on online sales. With the holiday season coming up, total online sales are expected to exceed €100 billion in...
December 2, 2019
Amazon: 3 million active sellers
Amazon is close to 3 million active sellers on all its marketplaces worldwide, reports MarketplacePulse. This is an increase of 17.7%. A seller is defined active if they have products...
November 29, 2019
DHL Express invests €123 million at Cologne-Bonn Airport
DHL Express has opened its new, environmentally friendly logistics centre at the Cologne-Bonn Airport. The new 15,000 m² hub features cutting edge sorting technology and an innovative system to heat...
November 27, 2019
Amazon opens pop-up store on China's Pinduoduo until the end of 2019
Amazon.com on Monday said it will open a pop-up store on Chinese e-commerce platform Pinduoduo. This store will run until the end of December and carry a selection of about...
November 26, 2019
AliExpress offers click-and-collect at El Corte Inglés in 2020
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba will boost its partnership with El Corte Inglés. The large department store group will offer click-and-collect for AliExpress customers early next year. From that moment, customers...
November 20, 2019
Zalando Beauty launches in Switzerland on December 11
Fashion platform Zalando launches its beauty category in Switzerland. The launch on December 11th will be followed by a local online campaign in January 2020. Starting this day in December,...
November 19, 2019
German retailers and Black Friday. A mismatch?
In Germany, Black Friday has become increasingly popular over the years. Numerous online and brick-and-mortar retailers throw around discounts. Many retailers, though, prefer there was no Black Friday at all....
November 19, 2019
NEW DATES: Leaders in Logistics: Post and Parcel Summit, 5-6 October 2020
Leaders in Logistics: Post and Parcel Summit 2020 is a must-attend summit uniting every logistics and postal operator across EMEA. This year the event has supersized, introducing four brand new stages: digital...
November 18, 2019
2000 new parcel lockers in Denmark
In Denmark, PostNord and Swipbox start with the rollout of an extra 2,000 parcel lockers across the Scandinavian country. Over the next six months, the Nærboks lockers will be installed,...
November 18, 2019
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