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Belgium: E-commerce spendings 2019: €11,46 billion
According to the new BeCommerce Market Monitor, Belgian online trade broke all records in 2019. In the last year, the Belgian consumer spent a total of €11,46 billion euro online....
March 24, 2020
Amazon to hire 100,000 new employees to support their service
Amazon hires up to 100,000 new employees to support the delivery of goods and critical supplies. As the online demand increases due to social distancing and self-isolation because of COVID-19,...
March 23, 2020
ChannelAdvisor adds support for brands and retailers on Amazon.nl
Cloud-based e-commerce solutions provider ChannelAdvisor announced its support for Amazon.nl. This enables merchants with a European unified account to directly list and sell their products on the new Dutch marketplace....
March 23, 2020
Tecnocap to enter India and the Far East
Tecnocap, a global player of metal packaging, enters into India and the Far East. At the same time, it signs a joint venture with Indian producer of metal and plastic...
March 20, 2020
Global smartphone market to remain stable in 2020
Nearly half of the consumer budget for tech and durable goods in 2020 will be occupied by the smartphone. In a research study by GfK, it is concluded that this...
March 18, 2020
Amazon is Suspending inbound FBA Shipments due to Coronavirus (COVID-19)
In response to the recent developments related to the Coronavirus (COVID-19), Amazon just announced it will block inbound shipments to their warehouse, reports ChannelEngine. A select number of categories is...
March 17, 2020
Ozon to spend $300 mln on logistics
Russian online retailer Ozon plans to spend more than $300 million on its logistics in the upcoming two to three years. The retailer's aim is to enlarge its market share...
March 17, 2020
Made in Germany: Fragrance.One
It is 2014 when a German fragrance-passionist starts a hobby project. He is combining his passion for fragrances and affinity for video by opening a YouTube channel. Five years later,...
March 16, 2020
Sustainable grocery delivery in the UK
There are many ways to shop for groceries. Research in the United Kingdom shows the most sustainable way to do this is by ordering online and have your food products...
March 16, 2020
Foreign websites dominate the Estonian e-commerce market
The Estonian e-commerce market continues to grow. Compared to 2017, the volume of online purchases made with debit cards increased by more than 50%. Estonian sellers only slightly benefit, as...
March 12, 2020
The Netherlands: online spending €25.8 billion
Dutch e-commerce spendings totalled €25.8 billion in 2019. This is an increase of 7% compared to 2018. Laptop and desktop are still the most popular shopping devices while mobile shopping...
March 12, 2020
New VAT regulations in Norway
Starting April 1st, 2020, Norway introduces new VAT regulations on inbound distance sales. The rules are very similar to those already in place in Australia and New Zealand. Norway Cross-border...
March 11, 2020
Amazon launches in the Netherlands
Amazon officially launched its marketplace in the Netherlands. In the past, it offered only e-books and e-readers. The Amazon.nl platform now offers a greater product selection, intensifying the competition with...
March 11, 2020
1,350 Spanish SMEs exceed $500,000 in sales on Amazon Spain
Consumers on Amazon Spain seem to better find their way to Spanish online sellers on the platform. In 2019, 1,350 Spanish SME online marketplace sellers generated more than $500,000 in...
March 10, 2020
One-to-one expert consultation and engaging workshops to feature at IRX
Workshops, expert clinics and networking events are among the features at IRX (InternetRetailing Expo) designed to give delegates valuable insights into the latest ideas in e-commerce and fulfilment. The practical...
March 10, 2020
E-commerce Belgium: €8.2 billion in 2019
In Belgium, online stores generated a total turnover of €8.2 billion in 2019. This is an increase of 17% compared to 2018. Noteworthy is that more than 25% of all...
March 9, 2020
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Camaïeu closes 135 international stores
French women fashion retailer Camaïeu is planning to close 135 stores outside of its home market. A few markets seem to stay out of reach. Examples are the BeNeLux and...
March 9, 2020
eBay looking to sell South Korean unit Gmarket
eBay is looking to sell its South Korean unit. This includes Gmarket, one of the largest online marketplaces in the country. A Seoul-based newspaper reports the company is looking for...
March 6, 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
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