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How AI Is Driving E-Commerce Growth in the EU
Artificial intelligence is becoming one of the most important forces shaping digital retail across Europe. What began as a tool for automation and analytics is now influencing how online stores...
April 27, 2026
TikTok Shop Gains Real Traction in Europe
TikTok Shop is no longer a speculative experiment in Europe. It is rapidly becoming a viable and scalable sales channel, particularly in key markets such as Germany. Recent data show...
April 6, 2026
German B2C Forecast: Approximately USD 97.2 billion by 2029
The German B2C e-commerce market is entering a new phase of accelerated growth and competitive transformation, and it is expected to reach USD 97.2 billion by 2029. This is According...
January 30, 2026
Removal of the €150 Customs Duty Exemption For Low-Value E-commerce Consignments
The European Union has reached a political agreement to remove the €150 customs duty exemption for low-value e-commerce parcels imported from non-EU countries. The change will take effect from 2026,...
November 17, 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
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
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
E-Commerce Payment Landscape in Germany 2025
Germany remains Europe’s largest e-commerce market, projected to reach approximately €116 billion by 2025. This is why we want to review the current e-commerce payment methods for Germany today. German...
August 1, 2025
JD.com Eyes Ceconomy AG in Strategic €2.2 Billion Takeover Bid
Ceconomy AG, the German retail group behind Europe’s leading electronics chains MediaMarkt and Saturn, has confirmed it is in advanced negotiations with JD.com, one of China’s largest e-commerce companies. The...
July 29, 2025
E-commerce Berlin Expo 2025 has ended – moving to a prestigious venue next year
February 21, 2025 Since 2016, E-commerce Berlin Expo has been a key event for the e-commerce industry in Germany. This year marked its first-ever two-day format, a change that will...
February 28, 2025
E-commerce Berlin Expo: Join the largest B2B e-commerce event in Germany!
The E-commerce Berlin Expo is the largest pure-play B2B e-commerce event in Germany and the go-to destination for anyone in the industry. It offers a unique blend of exhibition and...
January 7, 2025
Get ready for the E-commerce Berlin Expo: the largest pure-play B2B e-commerce event!
The E-commerce Berlin Expo is the largest pure-play B2B e-commerce event in Germany and the go-to destination for anyone in the industry. It offers a unique blend of exhibition and...
September 6, 2024
Germany's online sales are marketplace and mobile
Over 50% of Germany's online sales came from marketplaces, and 55% of all online sales in that country were carried out on smartphones, for a total of 47 billion euros...
May 13, 2024
2023 was a bad year for German e-commerce
German e-commerce suffered a considerable decline during the past year, and the low levels of consumer spending significantly reduced the total revenues in Germany in 2023.  Gross goods turnover fell...
May 6, 2024
CIRRO announces the strategic partnership with GoodZero in carbon offsetting and CSR efforts
By CIRRO - Amsterdam, Netherlands, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CIRRO, a leading global e-commerce logistics and fulfillment service provider, has joined forces with GoodZero, to decarbonize its operations...
April 23, 2024
The German marketplace Otto aims to expand into the EU
Otto aims to expand its marketplace offering within the EU. The German distance-selling icon announced this alongside its annual financial results. In the fiscal year 2023/2024, Otto’s revenue decreased by...
April 15, 2024
eTail DACH 2024: Meet with 400 of DACH's top retailing minds!
Connect with Digital Leaders from DACH’s Top Retailers and D2C Brands at eTail Germany from 19-20 March 2024 in Berlin. Meet with 400 of DACH's top retailing minds to create...
February 23, 2024
Claim your slice of the pie: Go International!
By Roel Linssen - Imagine that you started a webshop for passionate amateur bakers in 2015. Shows like the Great British Bake Off kicked off a widespread baking frenzy, which...
February 10, 2024
Aliexpress Consumer Insight Report: 96% of Germans and 95% of Spaniards bought online in the last three months
96% of Germans and 95% of Spanish consumers surveyed claimed to have bought something online during the last three months, according to a Aliexpress Consumer Insight Report.  The report also...
January 12, 2024
Get ready for the E-Commerce Berlin Expo 2024!
The E-commerce Berlin Expo, Germany's largest event dedicated solely to the vibrant e-commerce industry, is gearing up for its 8th edition on February 22, 2024, in the heart of Berlin....
December 19, 2023
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