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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
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
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
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
Black Friday 2025 Playbook: Proven Strategies For Brand Sites And Marketplace Sellers
Black Friday 2025 falls on Friday, November 28, with Cyber Monday on December 1. Expect promotions to roll out from early November and intensify through Cyber Week. Shoppers now treat...
September 9, 2025
Parcel Lockers in Europe 2025: Adoption, Growth, and E-commerce Impact
Parcel lockers are reshaping the last mile in Europe. With networks expanding across the continent and consumer adoption rising, lockers now represent a core component of e-commerce logistics. Growth is...
September 5, 2025
Sepi Agari Chooses Bleckmann’s Bscale Solution to Elevate Luxury Logistics
Bleckmann has announced a new partnership with Sepi Agari, a high-end handbags brand redefining modern luxury. Since July 2025, Sepi Agari has entrusted its logistics operations to Bleckmann’s Bscale fulfillment...
September 4, 2025
E-Commerce Payment Landscape in Spain 2025
Spain’s e-commerce market continues to experience rapid expansion, with digital payments increasingly overtaking cash. By 2025, online shoppers are projected to exceed 40 million, and e-commerce revenue is expected to...
August 27, 2025
Intensifying VAT and Tax Compliance Reshapes E-Commerce in Italy
In 2025, Italy is taking a more aggressive stance on VAT enforcement and tax compliance, targeting both domestic and cross-border e-commerce operators. With tax revenue losses mounting and pressure from...
August 26, 2025
Fashion E-Commerce in France Set to Reach $18 Billion in 2025
France’s fashion e-commerce sector is on track to generate $18 billion in online sales by the end of 2025, solidifying its position as one of Europe’s most robust and fast-evolving...
August 25, 2025
Temu Enters Top 15 Fashion Sellers in France
In a striking development in the European retail landscape, Temu has entered the Top 15 fashion sellers in France by unit volume. According to early 2025 data, Temu jumped from...
August 21, 2025
Austria E‑Commerce: Market Snapshot & Consumer Behavior 2025
The Austrian e‑commerce market is projected to reach approximately USD 13.45 billion (≈ €12.4 billion) in 2025, growing at a steady 6.13% CAGR through 2030. This growth is driven by increasing internet penetration,...
August 19, 2025
Sea Ltd’s E-Commerce Surge Signals Strong Recovery for Asia’s Digital Retail Sector
In a year marked by both global economic volatility and intense regional competition, Sea Ltd.—parent company of Shopee and SeaMoney—has staged a remarkable comeback, signaling renewed strength in Asia’s digital...
August 18, 2025
E‑Commerce Payment Landscape in Portugal 2025
Portugal’s e-commerce market is growing steadily, with an estimated value of US $6.45 billion by 2025, and projected to experience double-digit annual growth through 2030. Smartphones dominate, with over 40%...
August 13, 2025
Amazon Withdraws from Google Shopping Ads Auction
In a surprising move that is reshaping the digital advertising landscape, Amazon has withdrawn from participating in Google Shopping ads auctions. This change, which began in mid-July 2025, resulted in...
August 12, 2025
Amazon Accelerates Its EU Expansion 
In 2025, Amazon accelerated its European growth strategy—ramping up investments in cloud infrastructure, fulfillment, same-day delivery, and marketplace logistics. These moves reinforce the company’s dominance in the EU retail and...
August 11, 2025
Walmart Introduces Sparky: An AI Shopping Assistant Redefining Digital Commerce
Walmart has taken a significant step forward in its digital transformation with the launch of Sparky, a powerful shopping assistant powered by generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). Integrated directly into the...
August 8, 2025
The Return Reckoning: Why Smarter Brands Are Using Returns as a Growth Lever
By Alexander Otto, Head of Corporate Relations, Tradebyte In the world of cross-border fashion and lifestyle e-commerce, everyone talks about growth. Market expansion, customer acquisition and conversion rates are all...
August 7, 2025
60% of Consumers in Spain Spend Over €50 Per Month Online
A recent study titled “Radiografía del consumidor online en España 2025”, conducted by Doofinder, reveals that six out of ten Spanish consumers spend more than €50 per month in online...
August 5, 2025
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