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Qatar’s Digital Payments and E-Commerce Continue Strong Growth in 2026
DOHA, Qatar – Qatar’s digital economy continues to gain momentum as new data from the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) reveals significant growth in e-commerce, point-of-sale…
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- E-Commerce
U.S. Online Retail Sales Surge 14.2% in June as E-commerce Outpaces Traditional Retail
U.S. Ecommerce Delivers Strongest June Growth in Years U.S. online retail sales accelerated sharply in June 2026, highlighting consumers’ continued preference for…
- 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…
- E-Commerce
Saudi Arabia Sees 23% Surge in E-Commerce Business Registrations in Q2 2026
Saudi Arabia’s e-commerce sector continued its rapid expansion during the second quarter of 2026, with the number of commercial registrations for online businesses…
- E-Commerce
Galaxus Becomes Switzerland’s Largest Online Retailer, Overtaking Zalando
ZURICH – Swiss online retailer Galaxus has become the country’s largest e-commerce platform by online revenue, surpassing fashion marketplace Zalando in a shift that…
- E-Commerce
DHL and USPS Sign $10 Billion Deal to Reshape U.S. E-Commerce Deliveries
The logistics industry witnessed one of its largest partnership agreements in recent years as DHL eCommerce and the United States Postal Service (USPS) announced a…
- E-Commerce
Jordanian Youth Launches 2026 World Cup Export Initiative to Promote National Products
A group of young Jordanians living in the United States has launched a new initiative aimed at turning the FIFA World Cup 2026 into a global opportunity for Jordanian…
- Logistics
$45.2B UAE-Türkiye Trade Momentum Drives New KEZAD-Trendyol Logistics Partnership
KEZAD Group and Trendyol Group, Türkiye’s first decacorn and one of the region’s leading e-commerce platforms, have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
- E-Commerce
Southeast Asia E-Commerce Market Expected to Hit $289.8 Billion by 2029
Southeast Asia’s digital commerce industry is projected to reach $289.8 billion by 2029, highlighting the region’s accelerating transformation into one of the world’s…
- E-Commerce
Fulfilmentcrowd Expands into 7 European Fulfilment Centers with Fulfilment.nl Acquisition
UK-based logistics technology company fulfilmentcrowd has acquired Dutch ecommerce logistics specialist Fulfilment.nl as part of its strategy to accelerate European…
- E-Commerce
Shopee Reports Positive 46.6% Revenue Growth as Southeast Asia E-Commerce Battle Intensifies
Shopee is continuing to outperform expectations in Southeast Asia’s highly competitive e-commerce market, with parent company Sea reporting strong financial growth in…
- E-Commerce
Vietnam’s E-Commerce Records Positive 47% Surge, Reaching $5.6B in Q1 2026
Vietnam’s e-commerce sector continued its rapid expansion in the first quarter of 2026, reinforcing the country’s position as one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing…
- E-Commerce
Blackstone’s Positive €635M Skroutz Deal Signals New Growth Era for Southeast European E-Commerce
Global investment giant Blackstone has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Greek e-commerce platform Skroutz from CVC Capital Partners in a deal valued at…
- E-Commerce
Positive Mother’s Day Shopping Boom to Generate $9 Billion in Türkiye’s E-Commerce Market
Türkiye’s e-commerce sector is expected to generate nearly $9 billion in transaction volume this May as online shopping activity accelerates ahead of Mother’s Day,…
- E-Commerce
Indonesia Plans New E-Commerce Rules After Seller Complaints
Indonesia is preparing to revise its e-commerce regulations following growing complaints from online sellers about rising platform fees and operational costs. The move…
- E-Commerce
Shiprazor Raises $2.65M to Strengthen E-Commerce Logistics in South Africa
Shiprazor, a Cape Town-based e-commerce logistics startup, has raised $2.65 million in seed funding to expand its fulfilment platform and address fragmented delivery…
- E-Commerce
Live Commerce MENA Gains Momentum as Siin Secures $3 Million in Strategic Funding
Bahrain-based live commerce platform Siin has raised a total of $3 million in funding, reinforcing investor confidence in the emerging live shopping segment across the…
- E-Commerce
Digital Economy Jobs Boom 21.2% 1 in 5 Filipinos Now Work Online
The Philippines’ digital transformation is accelerating rapidly, with more than one in five jobs now tied to the digital economy, signaling a major shift in how the…
- E-Commerce
E-Commerce Tensions Rise: South Korea Calls for “Mutual Respect” in US Dispute
South Korea has called for “healthy” and mutually respectful relations with the United States as tensions escalate over an ongoing investigation into e-commerce giant…
- Logistics
Quiqup Expands Into Platform-Led Commerce With “Shop Local” Initiative
UAE-based logistics company Quiqup has taken a strategic step beyond its traditional delivery operations with the launch of a new platform designed to support local…
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