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Western Brands on Shein

3. October 2024

Western Brands Unknowingly Flood Shein: A New FrontieR in Unauthorized Sales Western luxury and sports brands are facing an unexpected dilemma as their products appear on Shein, the fast-fashion giant known for low prices and questionable sourcing. The likes of Adidas, Puma, Nike, Ray-Ban, and Calvin Klein are being sold on the Chinese platform—at deep discounts and with shoddy product listings—without the brands’ consent. With the platform expanding its reach…

Marketplace Quadrant “DIY & Garden” 2024

27. September 2024

The Marketplace Quadrant "DIY & Garden" 2024 shows the 51 most relevant B2C online marketplaces in Europe for this category. In Germany, Italy and Spain Amazon dominates. In Denmark, Sweden and Greece its eBay. There are strong local heros like ManoMano or VidaXL

Amazon Accelerate 2024

22. September 2024

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 Vendor Program Shake-Up: What Brands Need to Know

11. September 2024

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…

Retail Media Expert: “Marketing has not changed, it has just adapted”

3. September 2024

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…

Breuninger on Sale

29. August 2024

German premium fashion retail chain and marketplace provider Breuninger is on sale. Several international competitors are interested.

Temu Opens Marketplace for EU sellers

23. August 2024

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.

5. August 2024

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!

Marketplace Country Quadrant Switzerland

17. July 2024

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.

Marketplace Country Quadrant Germany

2. July 2024

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.

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