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Turkish e-commerce marketplace n11 has appointed Seydi Eren Ünlü as its new CEO, effective October 12, 2026. The company aims to increase its business volume fivefold and reach $1 billion in total investments within five years.
South Korean e-commerce giant Coupang has filed two lawsuits challenging $462 million in penalties imposed over a data breach affecting…
Amazon has announced a new round of layoffs affecting hundreds of employees across its retail and e-commerce divisions in the US, UK, and…
Amazon has strengthened its dominance in Germany’s e-commerce market, accounting for 63% of online retail spending as marketplace sales, Prime membership, and AI-powered…
Walmart and Google are testing a new AI-powered e-commerce experience through Flipkart in India. Selected users can discover products in Gemini and Google AI Mode and…
TikTok Shop has partnered with UPS to introduce box-free and label-free returns at nearly 10,000 locations across the U.S. The new Happy Returns service aims to simplify…
Amazon is bringing agentic AI to e-commerce sellers with new tools designed to automate inventory management, pricing, product listings, sales performance, and account…
Temu continued its rapid growth in the European e-commerce market by taking the lead in four countries, according to 2025 data. According to ECDB data, the platform,…
Amazon Now has surpassed $1 billion in annualized gross sales in India, calculated based on its sales pace over the last three months. Amazon India announced that orders…
Amazon temporarily suspended its air cargo operations with 21 Air following the fatal cargo plane crash that occurred at Miami International Airport on September 6. The…
Amazon reported a limited decline in the number of monthly active users of its shopping services in the European Union. According to data submitted by the company to the…
Discount fashion retailer Primark has announced a significant shift in the direct e-commerce model it had long avoided, saying it will launch home delivery in Great…
Chinese e-commerce and retail giant JD.com has announced new plans to transform its logistics operations with artificial intelligence, robotic systems, and autonomous…
Amazon India announced that the number of sellers on its e-commerce marketplace has surpassed 2 million. More than 300,000 new sellers joined the platform over the past…
Netflix has launched its first e-commerce partnership in Southeast Asia with Shopee, the e-commerce platform under Sea. The ShopeeVIP+ subscription program introduced as…
TikTok Shop is preparing to roll out a new cross-border sales model that will expand its e-commerce operations across Europe. Under the new system, sellers in the United…
In the United States (U.S.), a Boeing 767-300 cargo aircraft carrying freight on behalf of Amazon Prime Air overran the runway while landing at Miami International…
One of South Africa’s leading online retail companies, Takealot, is changing the brand name on its iconic delivery boxes for the first time in its 15-year history. As…
Russian e-commerce brands have requested financial support from the federal government following losses to warehouse and logistics infrastructure caused by Ukrainian…
China-based e-commerce and retail company JD.com reported its first quarterly revenue decline since its 2014 initial public offering. The company, which owns Joybuy, saw…
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