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Major Innovations in AI, Social Commerce, and Supply Chain Every year, Amazon Accelerate sets the stage for the latest trends and innovations for the Amazon landscape, and 2024 was no exception. Held in Seattle, the event draws sellers and business leaders eager to learn how Amazon’s new tools can help them succeed in a rapidly changing retail environment. This year, the focus was on AI-powered solutions and new tools for…
Amazon’s big vendor clean up Many brands selling on Amazon are finding a nasty surprise in their inboxes these days: termination notices from the e-commerce giant, signaling an abrupt end to long-standing vendor relationships. Amazon’s email to affected brands reads, “We’ve made the decision to stop sourcing products from your company as part of our regular review of product offerings, and a strategic realignment to optimize our operations and better…
The Marketplace Country Quadrant France shows a very diverse, dynamic and broad marketplace landscape with many interesting players.
Retail Media is the fastest growing advertising channel worldwide at the moment – and online-marketplaces are profiting strongly from this new trend. Marketplace Universe spoke with Retail Media expert Thomas Philip-Bashar, Product manager at eCommerce solution provider Channable, about current trends in this highly dynamic field. Thomas, why is Retail Media advertising so attractive for marketeers at the moment, especially on marketplaces? Thomas Philip-Bashar: Retail Media is a new type…
Discover the marketplace service provider landscape with our service provider portraits. Today: bestSolutions
Christina Schröder left edding and Arvid Gustafsson Krumhorn left AbouYou. MediaMarktSaturn has a new CEO Marketplace. A lot has happened in the marketplace worls in August. Keep up with all Movers & Shakers here!
German premium fashion retail chain and marketplace provider Breuninger is on sale. Several international competitors are interested.
Discover Kaufland Global Marketplace's evolution, its defining KPIs, and retailer support services in this in-depth marketplace portrait.
This has been a long time coming: In March, Temu first invited sellers to their US platform, moving slightly away from their factory-to-consumer model to tentativley open towards a more traditional marketplace model. From then on, US based sellers can list their products on Temu, sending orders from their own warehouses. Now, Temu has brought this new approach to Europe.
As the Marketplace Country Quadrant Netherlands shows, the Dutch market is very broad and flat. Many local heroes can hold their own.
Discover Kaufland Global Marketplace's evolution, its defining KPIs, and retailer support services in this in-depth marketplace portrait.
Sebastian Klauke left Otto Group. Jonas Müller takes over as CEO at Avocadostore. Lisanne Dorn and Isabel Rocher leave Zalando. Nils Zundorf exits from DEPT agency. A lot has happened in the marketplace worls in June. Keep up with all Movers & Shakers here!
The UK has a very special and high-revenue e-commerce marketplace landscape. This is reflected in the Marketplace Country Quadrant UK, which shows many local heros.
The Marketplace Country Quadrant Switzerland lists the 35 most important players: Local heroes such as Digitec Galaxus and Ricardo, but also international players such as eBay and Temu. Zalando is also very dominant: the marketplace even tops the sales of the Swiss top dog Digitec Galaxus.
Discover Kaufland Global Marketplace's evolution, its defining KPIs, and retailer support services in this in-depth marketplace portrait.
The Marketplace Country Quadrant Germany shows a very strong dominance of Amazon. There is often a clear market leader among the specialists, such as MediaMarkt in Electronics or Wayfair at Home & Living.
Sebastian Klauke left Otto Group. Jonas Müller takes over as CEO at Avocadostore. Lisanne Dorn and Isabel Rocher leave Zalando. Nils Zundorf exits from DEPT agency. A lot has happened in the marketplace worls in June. Keep up with all Movers & Shakers here!
A comparison of Amazon, Zalando and About You: The three major B2C marketplaces are characterized by their different approaches and scales. Understanding these differences is essential for any seller considering where to allocate their marketplace efforts.
The Marketplace Country Quadrant Italy shows a clear lack of local players. There is a colorful mix of German, French, British and Dutch players. Amazon, eBay and Aliexpress dominate among the generalists.
The personnel carousel continues to turn in the marketplace business - it's time to move chairs again, this time with many newcomers and some surprising changes, e.g. at Otto and Zalando.
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Amazon eases the export to countries without a specific Amazon Store with the new Export Central, which is part of Amazon's…
Last year, Amazon Germany's retail media sales shot through the roof again. In 2023, the company generated sales of 2.9 billion euros…
Youtube and Shopify cooperate - against TikTok Shop: U.S. based Shopify Plus and Advanced merchants can now sign up for YouTube's affiliate programm…
Breaking News MediaMarktSaturn doubles marketplace turnover: The marketplace of German electronics retailers MediaMarkt and Saturn is going strong. In the past…
ebay achieved a turnover of 2.57 billion US dollars in the second quarter, exceeding analysts' expectations. In particular, the sale of…
TikTok Shop launches in Spain and Ireland in October. This is the result of talks between Tiktok's parent company ByteDance and…
Breaking News Amazon once again had a record Prime Day, at least in the USA: Prime Day sales there grew by…
Kaufland Global Marketplace continues its international expansion and launches its marketplace in Poland on August 7th and in Austria on September…
About You wants to adopt Shemu's factory-to-consumer principle this year. To do this, About You wants to identify new trends…
"Walmart Marketplace is now open for German registered companies to sell directly to our customers in the US, Canada, Mexico,…