Adevinta is in acquisition talks

Adevinta, the parent company of many leading European classified marketplaces, is in discussions regarding a Read More →

Sellers drive growth of marketplaces

More and more individual businesses are selling on marketplaces or do dropshipping. This caused a Read More →

Secret Sales expands further into Europe

Secret Sales, the UK-based off-price marketplace, has acquired the Spanish online fashion retailer Dreivip. Brands Read More →

Online fashion worth €122 billion in 2022

The European online fashion and beauty market generated a turnover of 122 billion euros in Read More →

Amazon influences offline retail in Germany

Amazon has a massive impact on retail spending in Germany, both online and offline. More Read More →

eBay Germany discontinues cash on pickup

eBay sellers in Germany can no longer accept cash payments from customers when they pick Read More →

Zalando removes product reviews

Online marketplace Zalando has removed product reviews from its platform. Instead of posting a review Read More →

TikTok pulls the plug on Storefront

TikTok will cease TikTok Storefront and its associated Shopify integration within the next two weeks. Read More →

Sneaker marketplace Laced expands into Europe

Online luxury sneaker marketplace Laced is expanding into Europe, with dedicated language websites for several Read More →

Starcart secures 3.5 million dollars

Starcart has secured funding to explore new markets in Europe. The Finnish startup offers an Read More →

Bol.com said to abuse power in Belgium

Belgian partner sellers on Dutch platform Bol.com have complained about coercive contracts and the abuse Read More →

Amazon introduces charge for Prime users in the UK

Starting on September 18th, ecommerce giant Amazon will charge Prime members for same-day delivery in Read More →

Amazon Shipping available in Europe

Amazon is making a fresh start with Amazon Shipping, the shipping service that online retailers Read More →

MediaMarkt marketplace has more than 1,000 sellers

There were 1,060 external sellers active on the MediaMarkt marketplace at the end of July. Read More →

Hawesko is launching a marketplace

German wine retailer, Hawesko Group, is launching an online marketplace. The marketplace will operate in Read More →

Amazon changes payout period

Ecommerce giant Amazon has announced that it will make changes to its payout period. Sellers Read More →

Mirakl secures 100 million euros

Marketplace solution provider Mirakl has secured 100 million euros in debt financing. The funding will Read More →

Zalando: more profit, but lower trading volume

Zalando reported an 87 percent surge in adjusted earnings before interest and tax (adjusted EBIT) Read More →

Wehkamp turnover €433 million last year

In 2022, Dutch online department store Wehkamp, made 433 million euros in turnover. This is Read More →

Large marketplaces often more expensive

Many online shoppers buy on platforms such as Amazon or Ebay. German price comparison platform Read More →

Amazon seeks Dutch distribution centre

Amazon wants to open a distribution centre in the Netherlands of 100,000 square metres. The Read More →