As retailers, brands and marketplaces alike are increasingly investing in easy, intuitive user experiences on their e-commerce channels, consumers are coming back to digital more and more. According to data from the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, sales at online retailers and other non-store merchants were up a whopping 18% year-over-year in February. This rise comes as
Zalando, one of Germany’s biggest online retailers, wants to jumpstart its flat business by branching out into B2B. The company recorded no change in its gross merchandise volume (GMV) and revenue from 2022 to 2023. Now, it is rolling out new strategies to grow over the next five years. “The company’s recently launched Zeos business
With online sales in Africa on course to top the trillion-rand mark by 2026, the race is on for e-commerce businesses to claim their piece of the pie. Research by Payments and Commerce Market Intelligence (PCMI) indicates that in the next two years, the digital commerce market is expected to reach $72bn across South Africa,
In March, Paris became the focal point for global beauty industry leaders at the CEW France’s ‘Beauty Business’ meeting. Claire Marty, Vice President Global Beauty Vertical at Nielsen IQ, spotlighted the burgeoning e-commerce channel in France, marking it as Europe’s most dynamic sector for beauty sales. Amid an inflationary economy, e-commerce emerges as a strategic
Amazon Payment Services, a regional leader in digital payments across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), has announced a partnership with luxury tourism developer Red Sea Global (RSG), the multi-project developer behind some of the world’s most ambitious tourism destinations. Through this partnership, Amazon Payment Services and Red Sea Global are collaborating to enhance
CEO Yol Phokasub talks about his vision and a pivotal moment in the company’s trajectory.
