Marketplaces
Rakuten France Is Shutting Down Its E-Commerce Operations in Europe
Rakuten France, one of the long-established platforms in the French e-commerce market, will permanently cease operations at the end of 2026 after sales negotiations…
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- E-Commerce
E-Commerce Council Established in India
The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has launched an e-commerce council to bring the country’s rapidly growing digital commerce sector together under a…
- E-Commerce
Shein IPO Valuation Slips as Regulatory Pressure Weighs on Growth Prospects
Shein’s long-awaited initial public offering is facing fresh headwinds as tightening regulations on cross-border e-commerce threaten to slow growth and reduce investor…
- Marketplaces
Uber Agrees €13 Billion Acquisition of Delivery Hero to Create Global Delivery Powerhouse
Uber has agreed to acquire Delivery Hero in a landmark €13 billion transaction that will significantly reshape the global food delivery and quick commerce industry. The…
- Logistics
World Customs Organization Warns: Illicit Trade Shifts to E-Commerce
The “Illicit Trade Report 2025” published by the World Customs Organization revealed that cross-border movements of illicit goods are increasingly shifting toward…
- Interviews
Sürat Kargo’s Customer Experience-Focused Digital Transformation
Sürat Kargo, which has structured its operational processes end to end through digital transformation investments, increased its transaction volume by 20 percent in the…
- Marketplaces
More Than Half of Eurozone Consumers Have Shopped on Chinese E-Commerce Platforms
The European Central Bank’s Consumer Expectations Survey, conducted in April 2026, revealed that more than half of consumers in the euro area had made at least one…
- E-Commerce
Vietnam and Cambodia Target $20 Billion Trade with Cross-Border E-Commerce Push
PHNOM PENH – Vietnam and Cambodia are strengthening cooperation in cross-border e-commerce as both nations seek to accelerate exports, deepen digital trade ties, and…
- Digital Marketing
European Retail Media Surpasses €13 Billion as Digital Ad Market Hits Record High in 2025
As Europe’s digital advertising market settles into a more sustainable growth cycle, retail media is emerging as one of the industry’s biggest winners. Advertisers…
- Marketplaces
Hepsiburada’s Majority Shareholder Kaspi.kz Acquires Rabobank A.Ş.
Kazakhstan-based technology and e-commerce company Kaspi.kz announced that it has completed the acquisition of fully licensed Rabobank A.Ş., which operates in Türkiye.…
- Logistics
Boston Dynamics’ Spot Will Solve E-Commerce’s “Porch Gap”: It Will Carry Packages Up Stairs
Boston Dynamics is testing its four-legged robot Spot for use in the final 50-foot stretch between the delivery vehicle and the customer’s door, one of the most…
- Marketplaces
Amazon Leo to Launch Satellite Internet Service in South Africa in 2027
Amazon Leo, Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite internet network, has signed an agreement with Herotel to connect households and small businesses in rural areas of South…
- Interviews
Print on Demand: The E-Commerce Model Where AI Directly Drives Revenue
By Muhammet Emin Kantarci | CEO, Podbul Inc. Imagine an e-commerce business model where you don’t need to hold inventory, you don’t deal with 3PL warehousing, shipping,…
- AI
PixVerse Raises $439M as AI Video Startup Surpasses $2 Billion Valuation
Singapore-based AI startup PixVerse has raised $439 million in a Series C extension, pushing its valuation above $2 billion as investor appetite for generative AI and…
- E-Commerce
WORLDEF Prime Antalya 2026 Will Host Strategic Collaborations
WORLDEF Prime Antalya 2026 will bring together leading representatives of the e-commerce, retail, and modern commerce ecosystem at Kremlin Palace Antalya on 8–10…
- Interviews
Digital Transformation in E-Export: The Perfect Harmony of Marketing, Technology, and Logistics
By Aytaç Akıncı | Founder & CEO, Ship to More Digital Transformation in E-Export – We are all experiencing, with great excitement, the new golden age of global trade…
- Fintech
Retail Sales in Türkiye Increased by 13.7 Percent Year-on-Year in May
Retail sales in Türkiye increased by 13.7 percent year-on-year and by 2.4 percent compared with the previous month in May 2026. According to the Trade Sales Volume Index…
- AI
Shahbandr Rebrands as “Komrz”: Global E-Commerce Expansion with AI Assistant Komi
Saudi Arabia-based e-commerce platform Shahbandr announced that it will continue its operations under the “Komrz” brand. As part of the rebranding process, the company…
- Marketplaces
Fast Retailing’s Global Brands Lag as GU Delivers Strong Q3 Growth
Uniqlo Continues to Drive Group Performance Fast Retailing posted another solid quarter for fiscal 2026, with Uniqlo remaining the company’s primary growth engine across…
- Marketplaces
Majid Al Futtaim Unveils Premium Carrefour Market Concept as UAE Grocery Retail Evolves
DUBAI, UAE – Majid Al Futtaim has launched its first premium Carrefour Market concept in the United Arab Emirates, introducing a redesigned supermarket format that…
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