Trends
Preparations for Peak Season 2023 Report
(Image Source: Parcel Monitor) As we find ourselves at the beginning of the holiday shopping season, numerous online and e-commerce businesses spanning various sectors are gearing up for the anticipated surge in demand. However, navigating through the peak season entails both opportunities and challenges. Therefore, meticulous preparation and the implementation of a strategic plan are imperative to enhance the likelihood of a successful outcome. In this comprehensive report, Parcel Monitor…
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Digitizing B2B Payments: The next leap for B2B commerce in the DACH market
Understand the strategic importance of digitizing payments for B2B businesses in the DACH region and the key elements required to deliver a best-in-class digital payment experience. The DACH region is one of the world’s largest and most important B2B commerce markets, with a combined GDP of approximately $5.35 trillion. The region is home to industry giants and a thriving business ecosystem. However, B2B enterprises in the region have been slow to…
Expo and Awards
Celebrate Innovation and Excellence with the E-commerce Germany Awards
Berlin, Germany – The E-commerce Germany Awards are back, bringing excitement and recognition to the world of online business. This prestigious event, held in the lively city of Berlin, is where the most creative and progressive e-commerce businesses gather to celebrate their achievements. About E-commerce Germany Awards The E-commerce Germany Awards stand out as the most important competition in the country for e-commerce service providers. It’s a big event that…
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How eCommerce brand turn abandoned carts into sales and generate an extra 2.6 Million EUR in Revenue?
Smania is a successful eCommerce brand that sells accessories across Europe, and they have achieved over 150 million euros in turnover in recent years. However, they also faced a common challenge in the online retail industry: cart abandonment. Like many other online retailers, they are investing a lot in paid advertising (Meta, Google, TikTok etc.) and because of this, cart abandonment was a problem that had to be adressed. Average…
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eCommerce Insights: How Integration and Automation Can Save the Day
So, you’ve set your sights on making waves in the digital shopping arena. You’re bursting at the seams, eager to conquer the world of eCommerce. But just as you’re mapping out your online empire, you’re hit with a barrage of terms – “integration and automation” and a dozen others.  Suddenly, it feels like you’re wading through a thick fog, doesn’t it? Enter the era of smart eCommerce – where it’s…
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China as a Goldmine for Product Ideas: An Insider Look
Introduction Welcome to the dynamic world of E-commerce, a market constantly evolving with competition just a click away. In this complex ecosystem, success isn’t a product of chance, but a result of well-thought-out decisions and strategies. But what are the key factors distinguishing a thriving online business from a failed attempt? In this article, we’ll focus on five crucial aspects often overlooked but should never be underestimated: Why the product…
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E-commerce in the DACH Region: why a Specialized ERP is the gamechanger
In recent years, the e-commerce market in the DACH region – comprising Germany, Austria, and Switzerland – has experienced remarkable growth. Characterized by a robust economy, high purchasing power, and a tech-savvy population, the region offers a wealth of opportunities for start-ups and established e-commerce companies. However, success in this lucrative but complex market is not without challenges. E-commerce companies have to adapt to a variety of local requirements –…
Expo and Awards
A New Chapter in E-commerce: Meet the Winners of the 2023/2024 Call for Papers Contest
The 2023-2024 Call for Papers contest has come to a close, and the results are nothing short of inspiring. With an array of topics that spanned seven categories, the contest has once again proven to be a platform for innovation and thought leadership in the e-commerce industry.  Year by year, it comes as a reminder of the ever-evolving nature of the e-commerce industry and its potential to revolutionize the way…
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Mastering Shopware 6 Development: Most important benefits
Creating online stores based on Shopware 6 software, which is becoming increasingly popular not only in the DACH countries, offers almost limitless possibilities. To ensure the best usability for your online store, you should consider a few practices right from the store’s design phase. What exactly should you focus on?  In today’s e-commerce industry, there are numerous challenges. Every entrepreneur who conducts sales through the Internet, especially those with their…
Interviews
TikTok for Brands: Insights from a TikTok Expert
In the landscape of digital marketing, TikTok has risen as a dominant and influential platform. With over 3.5 billion downloads worldwide, it demands the attention of e-commerce brands looking to reach new audiences and make a significant impact. In this article, we delve into the wealth of insights shared by Sahra Al-Dujaili, Head of Brand Partnerships at TikTok on the latest E-commerce Germany News Podcast episode with our host Efe…
Events
Lifestyle & Sustainability for Increased Fan Revenue? FanCommerce Forum is Back
On the occasion of the Merchandising Fair Hamburg, the 2nd FanCommerce Forum will take place on November 15th and 16th. The congress is aimed at decision-makers in the merchandising and licensing industry. Sustainability in merchandising, data for revenue enhancement, and artificial intelligence in e-commerce are some of the numerous topics that over 30 speakers will present. Representatives from FC St. Gallen, Wacken Open Air, Union Berlin, and Data Talks are…