34% of European SMEs on Temu Have Expanded Into International Markets
A survey of 152 European sellers on Temu shows that marketplace participation is increasingly linked to cross-border expansion, higher capacity and additional hiring.…
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LG Thailand Appoints dentsu Thailand as E-Commerce Partner
LG Electronics (Thailand) has appointed dentsu Thailand as its e-commerce partner as the consumer electronics brand moves to strengthen its digital shopping experience…
UAE Launches Amazon Creators Foundry to Help Creators Build E-Commerce Brands
The UAE is taking another step toward strengthening its fast-growing creator economy with the launch of the Amazon Creators Foundry, a new programme designed to help…
Turkmenistan Moves to Regulate E-Commerce as Digital Payments Surge
Turkmenistan is taking steps to strengthen its digital economy with a new draft law on electronic commerce, as online and non-cash payments continue to grow across the…
E-commerce in Spain Reaches €114.8 Billion as Online Shopping Surges
Spain’s e-commerce market has recorded significant growth over the past decade, with turnover reaching €114.8 billion in 2025, according to data from Spain’s National…
Syria E-Commerce Market Opens Up as Digital Payments Return
Syria e-commerce is entering a new growth phase as digital payments, foreign investment and new platforms reconnect the country with global commerce. Syria’s e-commerce…
UAE Russia Trade Agreement Takes Effect, Boosting Services and Investment
The UAE Russia trade agreement, the new framework lowers market-entry barriers and strengthens investment protections across fintech, healthcare, logistics and…
ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement Could Reshape Regional E-commerce
ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement -DEFA- aims to harmonize digital trade, E-commerce, payments, data governance, cybersecurity, and AI rules across 11 Southeast…
Arab Digital Transformation Accelerates as AI Reshapes Regional Economy
Arab League officials and digital economy leaders discussed AI preparedness, cross-border digital integration and investment initiatives aimed at turning technology…
Authentic Brands Group Expands E-commerce Partnership Across Europe
Authentic Brands Group is extending its partnership with Luzern eCommerce beyond Reebok, giving more brands access to Amazon, Zalando, ASOS, TikTok Shop, and other…
Asia E-commerce Success Needs More Than Clicks and Transactions
Asia E-Commerce must look beyond transaction volumes and technology adoption to measure whether e-commerce investment creates real business value. Asia’s e-commerce…
Switzerland Ecommerce Growth Reaches 11% in H1 2026
Swiss online retail continued to outperform the broader retail market in the first half of 2026, although fashion ecommerce recorded a sharp decline. Switzerland…
Türkiye E-commerce Sales Grow 22.4%
Online retail remained one of the strongest parts of Türkiye’s consumer market in June, even as total trade sales volume declined 4.5% year-over-year. Türkiye E-commerce…
Nairobi to Host Digital Trade Congress 2026 as Kenya Strengthens Its Digital Trade Ambitions
Kenya is strengthening its position as a leading digital trade hub in Africa as Nairobi prepares to host the Digital Trade Congress (DTC) 2026 on August 28. Held under…
Russia’s E-Commerce Turnover Reaches RUB 7.2 Trillion in H1 2026
Russia’s e-commerce market continued its strong expansion in the first half of 2026, with online retail turnover reaching RUB 7.2 trillion (approximately $90.8 billion),…
JD.com Opens Seoul Buying Office to Expand Korean Product Sourcing
China’s e-commerce giant JD.com has opened a direct sourcing office in Seoul as it seeks to expand its procurement of Korean consumer goods and respond to growing demand…
China’s Beverage Tycoon Says E-Commerce Is ‘Killing’ Traditional Commerce
Nongfu Spring founder Zhong Shanshan has reignited debate over China’s e-commerce model, warning that platform-driven price competition is putting traditional…
Jeff Bezos Makes Investment Move for Liverpool Partnership: $6 Billion Valuation on the Agenda
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has joined an investment group preparing to acquire a significant minority stake in Liverpool Football Club. The consortium, led by…
Bombay High Court Orders Amazon to Hand Over Expired Goods for Disposal
The Bombay High Court has directed Amazon Retail India to hand over all expired and perished goods stored at its Bhiwandi warehouse to the Maharashtra Food and Drug…
European Air Cargo Demand Falls as EU Tightens Import Rules
European air cargo demand continued to weaken last week, with the latest decline linked partly to the European Union’s stricter rules governing imports, according to…
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