Top Marketplaces in the UK – Marketplace Country Quadrant 2025
Explore the 24 most important B2C marketplaces in the UK and discover key platforms, trends, and category leaders for 2025.
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Marketplace Quadrant Sports 2025
The Marketplace Quadrant “Sports” 2025 shows the 50 most relevant B2C online marketplaces in Europe for this category.
Marketplace Universe News 17.03.2025 – Growth at Allegro / Vinted goes offline / New Categories at Temu Europe
Marketplace Universe News 17.03.2025 – Growth at Allegro / Vinted goes offline / New Categories at Temu Europe
Zalando Deep Dive 2024 – Marketplace Development
Zalando Deep Dive into the 2024 results: Marketplace growth, B2B challenges & the About You acquisition. Is it truly becoming a platform?
Marketplace Universe News 10.03.2025 – AboutYou acquisition nearly complete / Amazon Haul in Europe soon / MediaMarktSaturn starts in Belgium
In the course of the takeover of About You, Zalando has secured more than 90% of About You’s share capital. Irrespective of the takeover, Zalando has ambitious plans: in 2025, sales are expected to increase by between 4 and 9 percent – twice as much as in 2024. Incidentally, Switzerland is Zalando’s second strongest market after Germany.
Marketplace Universe News 24.02.2025 – TikTok shop coming soon in Italy / Otto cuts service jobs / Meta opens Facebook marketplace
Regardless of the uncertain future in the US, TikTok is apparently continuing to expand TikTok Shop. According to reports, TikTok Shop is set to launch in Italy in March or April, with Germany, France, Brazil and Japan to follow later in the year. Meanwhile, Lidl has launched initial sales attempts on TikTok Shop in the UK.
Marketplace Universe News 20.01.2025 – TikTok chaos in USA / Zalando exceeds forecast / Amazon stops “try before you buy”
TikTok chaos in the US: Facing an impending ban, TikTok shut itself down on Saturday, only to start up again on Sunday after Donald Trump declared that he would issue an executive order on Monday immediately after taking office to delay it. He can imagine a joint venture in which the US would hold half of TikTok’s shares. In the meantime, many users have fled to the Chinese app RedNote in protest.
Marketplace Universe News 13.01.2025 – Wayfair quits Germany / Figures for TikTok Shop / eBay partners with Facebook Marketplace
Wayfair is pulling out of the German market. The German online shop has already closed, and Wayfair marketplace sales partners can no longer reach their contacts. The Berlin office is also being closed, costing all employees there their jobs – unless they move to London or Boston, which Wayfair is offering about half of the workforce.
Marketplace Universe Greatest News 2024
2024 – an exciting year for the entire marketplace industry draws to a close. Time to look at the greatest news – from ABOUT YOU to Zalando, from Amazon to Temu and many more
Marketplace Universe News 16.12.2024 – Zalando buys About You / Amazon launches in Ireland / Mirakl has acquired Adspert
Zalando, Europe’s largest online fashion retailer, has announced its acquisition of competitor About You, marking a major shakeup in the European fashion e-commerce and marketplace industry. The deal, valued at 1.13 billion Euro, includes a purchase price of 6.50 Euro per About You share – a 107% premium on the stock’s three-month average price.