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Latest trend: 60% of these products will be sold online by 2025.
According to the 2021 Pitney Bowes Package Shipping Index, which was released in October, global package volumes hit a new high: A total of 1.59 trillion packages were shipped globally in 2021. That’s a 21% increase from the 1.31 trillion units shipped globally in 2020. On the revenue side,...Read more -
With high inflation in the euro zone, gas prices are negative?
It was reported that operators in the Dutch market were trading gas at a negative price. At noon on the 24th, gas was trading at -15.78 euros /MWh before returning to positive territory. That’s what happened to oil prices at the beginning of the pandemic. In the first few months of the pand...Read more -
Even the Germans who got off work at 5 o ‘clock began to roll madly!
The euro area’s public debt has been piling up, rising to a record 13.11 trillion euros this quarter, as the economy continues to sink amid rising inflation caused by the energy crisis. Prices have soared and the quality of people’s lives has generally declined. German workers are wor...Read more -
Fakes rampant: Wish, an e-commerce platform, has been completely banned by France.
On Friday, October 21, the Constitutional Council reported that French authorities confirmed the effectiveness of severe sanctions imposed on the affordable shopping platform Wish at the end of 2021: The Wish e-commerce site confirmed its exclusion from the regional Google and Apple app stores in...Read more -
Euro area public debt tops 13 trillion euros! Another record high!
Public debt in the eurozone is reported to have hit a new record. Public debt in the euro area rose to a record high of €13.11 trillion in the second quarter of 2022, after topping €12 trillion for the first time in the second quarter, Eurostat reported. Compared with the last quarter of 2019, th...Read more -
That I’m not green? I’ll show you! SHEIN launches used resale feature.
On October 19, SHEIN reportedly announced the launch of “SHEIN Exchange,” an online resale module for consumers to buy and sell used SHEIN products. Following requests from SHEIN fans on social networks to create a space to sell used products, the SHEIN Exchange aims to meet the needs...Read more -
Inside job? Amazon’s own brand accused of plagiarism!
According to the report, Amazon is accused of copying original products from small and medium-sized enterprises, producing bulk copies and selling them at a steep discount, and this practice leads to the branded products it copies being copied. Amazon has been accused of abusing its dominant mark...Read more -
Three billion euros in subsidies for you! Spanish local small and medium-sized enterprises to apply!
The third and final phase of the Kit Digital grant is reportedly already underway. The subsidy can be applied for by phone from Oct 20 and is valid for one year. According to the National statistics office (INE), about 2.8 million self-employed people with up to three employees in a company can a...Read more -
Amazon has just opened a new e-commerce blue ocean in Europe!
According to reports, Amazon Belgium finally opened on October 18. The market is Amazon’s tenth active site in Europe, the latest in a long line of markets that include Poland, Sweden and the Netherlands. Amazon now has sites in 21 countries. It is understood that almost all of the current ...Read more -
Are we out of firewood? ! The energy crisis is causing panic in Europe.
The energy crisis has reportedly increased the use of fuel wood in Europe. Although 70% of Europe’s heating systems are powered by gas and electricity, rising energy prices and a slowdown in Russian energy imports have made sawdust burning, a biofuel based on pressed wood, an alternative so...Read more -
Woe for the e-commerce giant: eBay’s marketplace is almost completely dominated by Amazon.
marketplacepulse recently tracked the market share of Amazon and eBay over the last 20 years (using Google searches for terms on both platforms) and was surprised to find that ten years ago, eBay was the most popular e-commerce platform in the world, and since then, Amazon, however, has overtaken...Read more -
Outrage: A group of companies has joined forces to urge the European Union to sanction Google.
More than 40 European suppliers of Google’s shopping service urged EU antitrust regulators on Monday to use newly adopted technical rules to ensure Google parent Alphabet complies with a 2017 EU directive to allow more sellers on its search page to compete fairly, Reuters reported. Five yea...Read more