E-Commerce Under Pressure: Why 1 Retailer Is Shutting Down Its Online Store
The decision by UK retailer The Works to exit e-commerce is drawing attention across the retail industry, highlighting a growing shift toward profitability over digital…
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The decision by UK retailer The Works to exit e-commerce is drawing attention across the retail industry, highlighting a growing shift toward profitability over digital…
The global digital economy is approaching a decisive moment as the upcoming WTO Ministerial Conference (MC14) puts the future of digital trade rules under intense…
Ahead of the World Trade Organization’s 14th Ministerial Conference, the digital trade agenda has once again moved to the center of global negotiations. The Computer &…
The AI-driven transformation within Dubai’s technology ecosystem is gaining momentum. Yango Tech, the B2B technology provider within Yango Group, has announced a new…
South Africa’s e-commerce landscape is evolving with the expansion of Babylonstoren into the digital retail space, introducing a curated marketplace model focused on…
Africa’s postal sector is undergoing a major transformation as leaders gather in Kampala for the 44th Ordinary Session of the Administrative Council of the Pan-African…
Meesho, one of India’s leading e-commerce platforms, has launched its new AI-powered voice assistant, Vaani. Introduced by the company as “Your Meesho Dost,” this…
Finland E-Commerce Market Reaches €5.6 Billion in 2025 Finland e-commerce market continues to expand, with total online retail spending reaching approximately €5.6…
Amazon has flagged a disruption in its Amazon Web Services (AWS) region in Bahrain following reported drone activity, highlighting growing risks to global digital…
E-commerce is rapidly reshaping South Africa’s digital economy, influencing not only retail but also media and ICT sectors. As online shopping continues to grow, it is…
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched the AI-powered “Promising Talents” platform in order to support young and promising talent across federal public…
UAE-based venture capital firm Phoenix Venture Partners (PVP) completed the third closing of its first fund, the Phoenix Venture Partners Innovation Fund. At this stage,…
WORLDEF CEO and Founder Ömer Nart has announced the launch of a new initiative under the WORLDEF Awards: the “E-Com Private Label 100.” The project aims to spotlight the…
Pakistan’s retail sector is undergoing a major transformation, driven by digital adoption, e-commerce expansion, and increasing foreign investment. At the center of this…
Shein is accelerating its European expansion by building a strong local seller ecosystem, surpassing 600 sales partners in Germany as part of its growing marketplace…
Amazon is planning to invest more than €5 billion in Poland between 2026 and 2028, reinforcing its long-term commitment to one of Europe’s fastest-growing e-commerce…
Alibaba reported a modest 1.7% increase in quarterly revenue, reaching approximately 284.84 billion yuan ($41.28 billion), but the figure came in below analyst…
Eid shopping continues to shape consumer behavior in Qatar, with more people turning to online platforms for convenience, better deals, and faster delivery. Seasonal…
The Paris Court of Appeal rejected the French state’s request to suspend Shein’s marketplace. The case was filed after child-like sex dolls and prohibited products were…
The European Union is preparing a major transformation in its startup ecosystem with the introduction of EU Inc., a new framework designed to make it significantly…
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