A marketplace launch can look simple until stock, returns and margin start behaving like a real channel. This guide covers the seven questions to ask before adding one: audience fit, unit economics, selling model, product data, ownership and what the first 90 days should prove. A special treat inside: if you’re a fashion brand looking for a new marketplace opportunity, join experts from ChannelEngine and ABOUT YOU live on July 15 at 11am CEST to see how it applies in practice. More information inside!

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Explore practical small business opportunities in Germany in 2026, from local services and digital freelancing to niche ecommerce and buying an existing business.

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Explore why local deal discovery helps German shoppers compare offers, plan purchases, and move between online and physical retail channels. (Ad)

What are the top shopping apps in Germany, and why are they installed by so many users? Read our analysis to find out!

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Dive into our global e-commerce overview for 2026 and learn about the trends and insights that are going to influence the online shopping you already know.

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What can the West learn from China e-commerce? Explore key insights from China expert and join our free webinar exploring the topic further.

Fulfillment centres make the work of e-commerce sellers a lot easier. It is their responsibility to store and ship all orders. Get to known top 20 fulfillment centres and logistics operators in Germany

Looking for a list of top 100 online stores in Germany? Look no further – we covered them for you, along with the overview of the German e-commerce stage. Read more!

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Build a TikTok ecommerce strategy for 2026 with a clear framework for content, creators, paid ads, fulfilment, and European market expansion.

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Every region has its own specifics and dynamics. The DACH region is one of the most advanced in the world. Find out more about its market in our guide