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The buzz is about Amazon’s Easy Ship arriving in Europe, starting with Poland and the Netherlands. It’s a new game in town for sellers, and DMSMatrix is on the front lines, helping businesses navigate this shift. This isn’t just another shipping option; it’s a potential shake-up in how sellers manage fulfillment, and DMSMatrix is ensuring […]

DMSMatrix is preparing its clients for the significant growth projected in the European e-commerce market over the next five years. Recent research from Forrester predicts a 45% surge in online sales across Europe, rising from €389 billion in 2024 to €565 billion by 2029. This anticipated growth presents both opportunities and challenges for businesses engaged […]

TikTok Shop is set to expand its e-commerce operations in Europe by launching its fulfillment service, Fulfilled by TikTok (FBT), in Germany. The move, indicated by recent job postings, suggests that TikTok plans to open warehouses in Germany to support its growing network of sellers. TikTok’s E-Commerce Expansion TikTok Shop was first introduced in parts […]

Alibaba Group has agreed to sell its entire stake in Sun Art Retail Group, China’s largest hypermarket operator, for HK$13.1 billion (US$1.7 billion). The buyer is Chinese private-equity firm DCP Capital. The sale marks a shift in Alibaba’s strategy as the company moves away from brick-and-mortar retail to focus more on its core e-commerce business. […]

German online marketplace Kaufland is shutting down its fulfillment service, Fulfillment by Kaufland (FBK), just over a year after its launch. The service, introduced on February 12, 2023, will remain operational until February 28, 2025. After this date, products stored within the FBK network will be returned to sellers free of charge. FBK Closure and […]

Online shopping habits are changing, with more consumers starting their product searches on marketplaces rather than search engines or brand websites. According to recent data, at least 47 percent of shoppers globally begin their buying journey on platforms like Amazon, eBay, or Temu. In the United Kingdom, this number is even higher, reaching 54 percent. […]

After two consecutive years of decline, German ecommerce is back on track, with online product spending reaching €80.6 billion in 2024. This marks a modest increase of 1.1 percent compared to the previous year, signaling a potential turnaround for the sector. Expectations for stronger growth in 2025 are already taking shape. The data comes from […]

China’s multi-functional app WeChat continues to expand its e-commerce capabilities, introducing a gift-giving feature that is proving to be a game-changer. According to local reports, this feature accounted for more than 80 percent of recent sales for East Buy, a prominent live-streaming e-commerce company operating on the platform. WeChat, already known for its vast ecosystem […]

British cashback marketplace OnBuy is making significant strides in its European expansion, reporting an impressive 30 percent day-on-day sales growth in key markets. This marks a pivotal moment for the company, which has long been one of the fastest-growing e-commerce businesses in the United Kingdom. Quiet But Impactful Expansion Founded in 2016, OnBuy initially focused […]

Chinese online marketplace Temu is making significant strides in its European operations by utilizing local warehouses. The company has announced that it plans to process 80 percent of European orders through these facilities, drastically reducing delivery times and enhancing the customer experience. Local Warehouses Revolutionize Logistics Temu entered the European market in 2023, initially requiring […]