20. July 2026
TikTok Shop works unlike a classic marketplace: discovery runs on content and creators, not search. How the platform works — and what it costs.
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13. July 2026
The key marketplaces for selling to SPAIN for 2026, mapped by category — and why Chinese platforms are setting the pace
7. July 2026
A fashion group's case study on cutting content costs and chaos with AI production. Learnings from the PIXELMODA webinar on scaling visuals.
6. July 2026
The Marketplace Quadrant "DIY & Garden" 2026 shows the 31 most relevant B2C online marketplaces in Europe for this category.
6. July 2026
Daniel Jäck is moving up at PUMA Group, now serving as Director E-Commerce Europe. Patrick Kemtzian left Kaufland e-commerce after four years and joined Redcare Pharmacy as Assoc. Director Retail Media Sales & Business Development. Heiko Johannisson left eBay to take on a new role as Team Lead Partnership Management at PAIR Finance.
3. July 2026
GEO doesn't replace SEO. Mirakl's Chief Data & AI Officer Anne-Claire Baschet explains why your product catalog is the lever that works in both channels.
30. June 2026
Kaufland Global Marketplace is active in 9 European countries. Learn how to use it for your internationalisation in this comprehensive guide.
24. June 2026
eBay Live in Germany, France and Italy — six months after launch. How it works, who can join, what setup you need, and what the data says.
19. June 2026
The rules for Cross Border Logistics in Europe change in July 2026 with the end of the de minimis rule. Here's what merchants need to know.
15. June 2026
Customer support is one of the most underrated growth levers in marketplace selling. Here's what scalable inbox operations actually look like in practice.
15. June 2026
Europe's loudest marketplace battleground: the updated Marketplace Country Quadrant France 2026, mapped by category and shift.
8. June 2026
In 2026, the German e-commerce market is back to a steady growth, according to HDE's Online-Monitor study.
1. June 2026
Laura Cialdella has left Hunkemöller to join Under Armour as Senior Manager, Digital Marketplaces, bringing her marketplace expertise into the global sportswear business. Ray Cao now leads Zalando Partner Marketing Services (ZMS), following senior roles at TikTok, Google Shopping and Intuit. Patricia Lay has been promoted to Lead International Partnership Growth at bol, continuing to drive the marketplace’s international ecosystem.
29. May 2026
Are AI Agents doing our shopping in the near future? Find out how to best prepare your listings for Agentic Commerce.
25. May 2026
Amazon is testing two models in the US with “Shop Direct” and “Buy for Me” that go far beyond a new shopping feature. This raises numerous open questions around copyright, trademark law, consumer protection and the Digital Markets Act.
25. May 2026
A recent PostNord study maps where cross-border shoppers prefer to buy: Temu is gaining in three out of four countries, Amazon is losing ground everywhere, and brands approaching the Nordics with a one-size-fits-all strategy might struggle.
19. May 2026
Marketplace-native data shows what happens on a platform - not what actually drives a business. Relying exclusively on individual marketplace dashboards means optimising platform efficiency, not profitability.
19. May 2026
Handyhuellen.de rolled out its existing Kaufland Germany setup with ChannelEngine across all seven Kaufland regions. Around 20,000 SKUs were scaled internationally; individual markets could be technically activated in just two hours.
15. May 2026
TikTok Shop is easy to start, but hard to scale. Discover the content and infrastructure strategies which help you grow.
11. May 2026
AI is making fashion content scalable and cheap — and that changes how competition on marketplaces works. Early adopters like Zalando and Etro are already reporting measurable gains. Brands still running the same PDP workflow as five years ago are missing sales they can't see.
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20. July 2026
Temu is expanding its brand protection program, pledging to monitor more than 15,000 brands, tighten seller vetting, and proactively remove problematic...
13. July 2026
MediaMarktSaturn used this week's Strategy Day to set a marketplace target of €1.9bn GMV by 2029, up from roughly €800m today...
6. July 2026
French Parliament gave final approval to a law banning advertising- including via influencers - for Shein, Temu and AliExpress, alongside per-item fees rising to...
29. June 2026
Breaking News Amazon Prime Day 2026: record total spend, but shoppers are buying cheaperPrime Day ran for four days (June...
22. June 2026
Breaking News The Platform Group under pressure: banks cancel loans, stock loses more than half its valueSeveral banks — including...
15. June 2026
Online spending in Central Europe is expected to grow by 8% this year, rising from €191.3 billion in 2025 to €206.6...
8. June 2026
Amazon Prime Day 2026 will run from 23 to 26 June across 26 countries, including most major European markets. This means...
1. June 2026
The EU has imposed its first major fine on Temu under the Digital Services Act. The platform is expected to...
26. May 2026
After opening up to Dutch sellers, Otto is now preparing the next step in its European seller expansion. Selected sales...
18. May 2026
Amazon is moving another step closer to agentic shopping: The platform is combining Rufus and Alexa+ into Alexa for Shopping,...