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China’s E-Commerce Market Leads Globally for 12 Consecutive Years
China’s e-commerce retail market recorded a 7.2% growth in 2024, reinforcing its global leadership in the sector.
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- Logistics
DHL eCommerce enters Saudi Arabian market
DHL eCommerce and AJEX partner to capitalize on the anticipated double-digit growth rate in Saudi Arabia’s parcel market.
- AI
Alibaba Boosts Revenue with AI-Powered Growth
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has recorded its fastest revenue growth in over a year, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to surpass analysts’ expectations.
- Marketplaces
Otto to Close 480 Customer Service Positions
Otto has confirmed that it will cease operations at 13 customer service locations by August 2025.
- Marketplaces
SellerX to Cut Workforce by 20%
E-commerce aggregator SellerX has announced plans to lay off one-fifth of its workforce.
- Logistics
UAE Warehouse Rents Expected to Rise by Up to 10%
Warehouse rents in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are projected to increase by up to 10% in 2025, driven by rising demand from e-commerce and multinational corporations,…
- Startup
Australia’s Top 50 E-Commerce Influencers Announced
The list of Australia’s top 50 most influential figures in e-commerce has been revealed, with Guy Nappa, Co-Founder and COO of Oz Hair & Beauty, securing the top spot.
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43% of E-Retailers in Germany Complain About Market Conditions
E-retailers operating in Germany’s e-commerce market are dissatisfied with market conditions.
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Rising Demand for a Seamless E-Commerce Experience
A new FedEx e-commerce report highlights the growing importance of a flawless online shopping experience.
- Logistics
Philippines to Establish Barter System for Cross-Border E-Commerce
The Bureau of Customs (BoC) of the Philippines has introduced new regulations governing customs procedures for cross-border e-commerce transactions.
- Marketplaces
Bol Sets a Record with €5.9 Billion in Net Consumer Online Sales in 2024
Dutch online marketplace Bol.com had a highly successful year in 2024, setting a new record with €5.9 billion in net consumer online sales.
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European Parliament Approves VAT Reform
The European Parliament has approved a revision of Value Added Tax (VAT) regulations, under which online platforms will be held responsible for VAT payments if their…
- Marketplaces
Temu Revises Its Supply Chain Strategy in Response to New Tariffs
Online shopping platform Temu is altering its supply chain strategy in response to new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.
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JD.com Launches Commission-Free Meal Delivery Service
JD.com, one of China’s leading e-commerce platforms, has announced its entry into the meal delivery sector.
- Marketplaces
Amazon Launches Pilot of Amazon Now in Bengaluru
Global e-commerce giant Amazon has launched a pilot of its “Amazon Now” service in Bengaluru as competition intensifies in the quick commerce sector.
- Startup
Shopify Expands Merchant Growth with AI-Powered E-Commerce Tools
Shopify, the Canadian e-commerce giant, is gaining momentum as merchants increasingly adopt its AI-driven tools for e-commerce automation and efficiency.
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E-Commerce Expected to Reach $11 Trillion in the Next Three Years
The e-commerce sector, led by major players such as Amazon and Alibaba, is anticipated to reach $11 trillion by 2028.
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E-commerce market in MENA grows by 30%
The e-commerce sector in the MENA region experienced a significant 30% growth in 2024, increasing its market value considerably.
- Marketplaces
Temu enters South Korean market
The platform is also planning to develop an integrated logistics system to handle product deliveries within South Korea.
- Marketplaces
Amazon maintains its strength in Germany and the United Kingdom
E-commerce giant Amazon recorded growth in Germany and the United Kingdom in 2024, surpassing the overall market growth rate.
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