About You lowers barriers to its marketplace
About You has revamped its marketplace. It has launched a new seller center. The onboarding process for…
New Ecommerce Tools: June 19, 2025
Every week we publish a handpicked list of new products and services from vendors to ecommerce merchants….
‘Rules for large marketplaces are too strict’
Bevh, the German association for distance sellers, is requesting to reconsider European regulations regarding online platforms. The…
Valued Shops: new European trustmark
With Valued Shops, Europe has gained a new trustmark and review system. It is already active in…
AliExpress launches fulfillment in Europe
Chinese online marketplace AliExpress is launching Local+, a fulfillment solution that allows retailers to outsource shipping. The…
Pineca launches in Poland
Pineca, a Lithuanian online supplier of prefabricated wooden buildings, has recently launched an online store in Poland….
Pro Tennis Player Pivots to Ecommerce
For years Jack Oswald was a touring tennis professional. He aimed for top worldwide rankings, the key…
Foreign online stores dominate ecommerce in Austria
Austrian online retailers are facing increasing competition from international online stores, particularly those from Asia. One in…
New Ecommerce Tools: June 5, 2025
This week’s rundown of new products from companies offering services to ecommerce merchants includes rollouts for local…
DHL introduces monthly fee for businesses
Starting in July, online sellers who ship with DHL will be charged a monthly fee for parcel…
TikTok Shop yet to take off in Germany
In the first two months after its launch, German consumers have not embraced TikTok Shop in large…
Great Mom Builds Global Craft Biz
Sally Wilson is a lawyer turned craft entrepreneur. She’s also an involved mother who shares her business…
Arvato launches logistics center in Turkey
Arvato, a supply chain service provider from Germany, is opening a new logistics center in Instanbul. It…
Swiss ecommerce grows 3.5%
Online consumer spending in Switzerland increased by 3.5 percent last year, while brick-and-mortar retail saw a slight…
Retailers urge action on card fees
Visa and Mastercard are charging retailers excessive fees, which the credit card companies raise unilaterally. As a…
Google sued by owner of Italian price comparison platform
Italian company Moltiply Group, which operates popular price comparison website Trovaprezzi, has announced that it is suing…
TikTok Shop brings pre-owned to continental Europe
After launching in the United States and the United Kingdom, TikTok Shop now aims to enable the…
Ecommerce market concentration highest in Italy and Spain
The five largest ecommerce players in Italy account for 46 percent of the sales of the country’s…
New Ecommerce Tools: May 1, 2025
We publish a rundown each week of new products from companies offering services to ecommerce merchants. This…
Amazon is modifying FBA fees
Ecommerce giant Amazon is lowering its package fees for several product groups in its Fulfilment by Amazon…
Otrium launches automated warehouse
Dutch fashion platform Otrium has announced the launch of a new automated warehouse, called the O-Mega Robot….
Transaction volume MultiSafepay increased 44%
Payment provider MultiSafepay recently announced that its transaction volume increased 44 percent year-on-year. According to the company,…
Lost parcels cost online stores hundreds of millions
European online retailers missed out on more than half a billion euros in revenue during the last…
European cross-border ecommerce worth 275.6 billion euros
In 2024, the online European cross-border market reached 275.6 billion euros in sales. Compared to a year…