Expo and Awards
The E-commerce Germany Awards enters its final stage!
In order to be noticed by the audience, over 350 companies competed in 12 categories. We’ve had over 22000 public votes, which is another record! It’s time for our jury review right now. Although we would want to reward every competitor, only 10 companies from each category can move on to the next round. Let’s look at the list of finalists! Best Agency MONOBUNT FACTOR-A/DEPT® Zissu LTD MakeBeCool BrandCrock Rankona…
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What’s possible in e-commerce with AR technology right now and in the future?
We’ve all seen the potential of augmented reality (AR) technology in e-commerce. Whether it’s Facebook’s AR filters or Ikea’s Place app, there are endless possibilities for how AR can enhance the online shopping experience. But what is actually possible with AR right now and what does the future hold? In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the current and future applications of AR in e-commerce. And we’ll discover how…
Expo and Awards
If You Miss It, You Miss Out: EBE 2023 Agenda Released
With the E-commerce Berlin Expo being just a month away, the agenda for the event has recently been released. The one-day event will be packed with informative talks, presentations, workshops and panel discussions from notable industry players. It already appears to be the best agenda for this event that has ever been released and implemented. Insightful knowledge hub and great networking platform is here for you! And while it might…
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The Benefits of Launching a Direct-To-Consumer Brand
E-commerce has evolved in recent years, changing the way people buy, and the Covid pandemic skyrocketed the market growth due to the increasing challenges that have been brought to brick-and-mortar stores. Adopting and taking advantage of a direct-to-consumer (DTC) model can help businesses better manage their profitability by controlling the entire process, from manufacturing to shipping and delivery. There was a time when shopping experiences involved buying different kinds of…
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How to write creative texts about fashion and lifestyle
Product descriptions are essential to convince customers of the products and to support a purchase decision. They are the first impression of the product and should be as detailed as possible. Furthermore, they should contain all information, especially in fashion and lifestyle, where it is crucial that product descriptions are designed appealingly to encourage customers to buy.  In this article we will show you how to write creative texts about fashion…
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It’s all about APIs! How to make your eCommerce more interconnected
Great sales strategies in eCommerce break down barriers. Many shop owners had to close down because of the pandemic and so omnichannel concepts, such as Click & Collect, have become increasingly popular over the last couple of years. For sellers who sell in the digital world exclusively, it is becoming more important than ever to promote marketplace sales alongside their own online shop and interconnect multiple sales channels. It is…
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The Use of Collection Points Around the World
E-commerce remains a highly popular means for people around the world to make purchases. In 2021, the value of online retail goods delivered globally reportedly reached around five million dollars. From all indications, this trend will only continue for the foreseeable future. Online retail platforms typically offer two main delivery options: direct home delivery and other non-conventional methods, such as collection points. While the former option sees the goods brought…
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Success Story Josef Seibel Schuhfabrik
This success story describes how the traditional shoe manufacturer Josef Seibel from the Palatinate region of Germany uses the innovative Buy Now Pay Later enabler axytos to reorganize the customer financial journey in the Josef Seibel online store, thus bringing the management and control of all purchasing and financial processes back into the company. “Inspired by Tradition…” …Are the ultra-modern sneakers with the lettering 1886, which immediately catch the eye…
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Sustainability and supply chains in E-Commerce
Ever-increasing transport volumes, packaging and returns – the e-Commerce business evokes substantial environmental issues. However, due to the growing trend of environmental sustainability customers are becoming more and more aware of these matters. Not only do they attach great importance to environmentally friendly shipping. They value design and durable products. Nevertheless, retailers are facing supply chain issues driven by crises such as the pandemic or the war in Ukraine.  How e-commerce business owners respond…
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Israel: the e-commerce gateway to a skyrocketing market
Israel’s e-commerce market is rapidly expanding thanks to rising consumer incomes and a vibrant digital landscape, with Israel serving as a strategic destination for IT and logistics services. This unique pairing makes Israel the gateway to e-commerce in a skyrocketing market . Local consumers are increasingly eager to buy online, which creates perfect conditions for international sellers. In this article, you’ll find valuable insights into the opportunities that await merchants,…
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Selling online from the DACH-countries to the Nordics – here is what you need to know
The Nordic countries, in this text defined as Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden, together have a geographical area that extends over 490 000 square miles. Counting around 26 million inhabitants in total the region, with the exeption of Denmark, is among the most sparsely populated in the world. A fact that has meant that the region has a very long history of mail order and distance trading. So when online access…
Expo and Awards
It’s time for the 2023 E-commerce Germany Awards!
The E-commerce Germany Awards are back and better than ever! This year, the contest starts on December 1st, so make sure you’re prepared. The E-commerce Germany Awards recognize the best of the best in the industry, so it’s definitely an honor to be nominated.  If you’re not familiar with the contest, it’s basically a way to recognize outstanding individuals and businesses in the e-commerce field in Germany. It’s a great…