Amazon Prime Day 2026 will run from 23 to 26 June across 26 countries, including most major European markets. This means for sellers: inventory, advertising budgets, pricing and fulfilment planning need to be aligned now, not in July.
In 2026, the German e-commerce market is back to a steady growth, according to HDE’s Online-Monitor study.
The EU has imposed its first major fine on Temu under the Digital Services Act. The platform is expected to pay €200 million because it allegedly failed to sufficiently control illegal products on its marketplace. The EU has imposed its first major fine on Temu under the Digital Services Act. The platform is expected to pay €200 million because it allegedly failed to sufficiently control illegal products on its marketplace.
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After opening up to Dutch sellers, Otto is now preparing the next step in its European seller expansion. Selected sales partners from Poland are set to join the marketplace as part of a pilot programme starting in June.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Amazon is moving another step closer to agentic shopping: The platform is combining Rufus and Alexa+ into Alexa for Shopping, bringing an AI shopping assistant to the Amazon Shopping App, the website and Echo Show devices.
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