Editorial Team, Author at E-commerce Germany News

DMEXCO 2018 was great. Literally

DMEXCO 2018 was drawing even more attention than usual due to the main organizer parting ways with the event’s co-founders at the end of 2017. The digital industry was concerned over the impact of this change on the conference, wondering if the new team manages to maintain the best of what DMEXCO has had to offer since its conception in 2009. As it turned out, the concerns were unnecessary. Until 2017,…

E-commerce Folks: Meet Nenad Cetkovic

Time for Nenad Cetkovic in our “E-commerce Folks” series! He is the COO of the e-commerce automation solution Lengow, which optimizes product data feeds worldwide. In “E-commerce Folks” we introduce e-commerce professionals to our readers through a short questionnaire with all the same 15 short sentences to finish. Short & sweet: no facts and figures, no case studies, no company’s strategies. Just them and their quick insights about e-commerce. …

Brille24 sold 2M glasses to 1M million customers

Over a decade ago, online eyewear was an intransparent and high-margined niche, but Brille24 battled this problem with customer empowerment. In this interview, Brille24‘s Thorsten Ahlers tells how user-centricity helped the company reach both bargain hunters and affluent customers, and build an international business. You work as the Head of Marketing at Brille24 – on online platform for shopping eyewear. How did your story at Brille24 start? Thorsten Ahlers,…

12 leading marketplaces in Europe

In the previous part, we have listed the leading marketplaces in North America. Now it’s time for some facts and figures on marketplaces that dominate the European ecommerce landscape. In Europe, the ecommerce market revenue is worth $363 billion, with an expected annual growth of 7.3%. Experts estimate that by 2022 the European market volume will be worth as much as $481 billion. This is a lot considering the fact that…

17 leading marketplaces in Asia

In our 2018 overview of leading marketplaces in different regions of the world, we already looked at top marketplaces in North America and top marketplaces in Europe. Time for part three: Asia. The scale and growth rate of ecommerce in Asia really sets it apart from other parts of the globe. China alone is the largest ecommerce market in the world. This year, China’s predicted total revenue is said to…

E-commerce Folks: Meet Tina Nord

Time for Tina Nord from EyeEm in our “E-commerce Folks” series! In “E-commerce Folks” we introduce e-commerce professionals to our readers through a short questionnaire with all the same 15 short sentences to finish. Short & sweet: no facts and figures, no case studies, no company’s strategies. Just them and their quick insights about e-commerce. My adventure with e-commerce started… in November 2010 with my job as a student…

CALL FOR PAPERS – Submissions open now!

The E-commerce Berlin Expo 2019 is taking place for the fourth time on 20 February 2019 at STATION, Berlin and you can become part of the agenda. This year’s Call For Papers Contest has officially started and submissions are being accepted now! The fourth edition of Berlin’s biggest e-commerce event is expected to be even bigger and better. The event, in early 2019, is expected to host 150 exhibitors, 40…

Online car parts retailer kfzteile24 aims at €180 million annual turnover

Berlin-based kfzteile24 is one of the largest German online retailers of car parts and accessories with sales already in the triple-digit million range. Appetite comes with eating and in this interview we are taking a sneak peak at company’s activities and ambitions as told by their Marketing and Sales Director Thomas Kloubert. As a member of the management team, you work as Marketing and Sales Director at kfzteile24, one…

The JTL Connect 2018 – Everything about E-Commerce with JTL

The JTL Connect 2018 is THE e-commerce fair for all online retailers and experts around JTL and its software products. Visitors will experience the latest trends and developments in the JTL World on the about 3,000 square meters of the Mitsubishi Electric Hall in Düsseldorf and can get in touch directly with employees, technology and service partners on site. Over 30 exciting lectures promise multifaceted topics from the industry with practical relevance and exchange of experience through discussions. The presentation of the main sponsor Amazon Pay, for example, shows the importance and implementation of Voice Commerce as a shopping opportunity…

13 leading marketplaces in North America

In 2018 in the U.S. alone, total ecommerce sales on marketplaces are worth $473 billion, with a projected increase to as much as $526 billion in the next year. According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, in the first quarter of 2018 ecommerce accounted for 9.3 percent of total sales in this country. Canada, in turn, is worth less, but sees a spectacular growth. In 2015, Canadian ecommerce revenue…

E-commerce Folks: Meet Max Wittrock

Time for Max Wittrock from mymuesli in our “E-commerce Folks” series! In “E-commerce Folks” we introduce e-commerce professionals to our readers through a short questionnaire with all the same 15 short sentences to finish. Short & sweet: no facts and figures, no case studies, no company’s strategies. Just them and their quick insights about e-commerce. My adventure with e-commerce started when… we founded mymuesli in 2007. …But when I…

GLOSSYBOX: From beauty in a box to business success, unboxed

Website launched in 5 weeks, 50 boxes sold in the first thirty minutes, 500 customers in the first month – this is how GLOSSYBOX started. Now, following a lightning-fast growth, the company is becoming the number one beauty box in ten countries worldwide. And still, the next month’s box is always the most exciting one. GLOSSYBOX is on its way to become the ultimate platform for beauty discovery. Since its…

12 leading marketplaces in Europe In the previous part, we have listed the leading marketplaces in North America. Now it’s time for so...
13 leading marketplaces in North America In 2018 in the U.S. alone, total ecommerce sales on marketplaces are worth $473 billion, with a proj...
17 leading marketplaces in Asia In our 2018 overview of leading marketplaces in different regions of the world, we already looked at...
20+ best online marketplaces in Germany The e-commerce market is getting bigger and bigger. During the last years, more and more stationary...
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The Complete Guide To Understanding The DACH Market Every region has its own specifics and dynamics. DACH region is one of the most advanced in the wor...
A guide to payment methods used by German ecommerce businesses The German ecommerce market is one of the largest in Europe and is growing rapidly. By 202...