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See the world’s largest e-commerce companies in 2026, ranked by 2025 GMV, including Alibaba, PDD Holdings, Amazon, ByteDance, JD.com and more.

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Explore how German online shops are boosting customer retention through physical branding in 2026, from care cards and stickers to branded merch and smart in-house production (Ad).

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Explore quick commerce in Germany in 2026: market size, Flink, Wolt, consumer behaviour, delivery expectations and the economics behind q-commerce.

Germany’s 100 largest online shops ranked by turnover, with the latest EHI/ECDB revenue data, market shares, category shifts and marketplace GMV.

Compare the best loyalty programs in Germany in 2026, including PAYBACK, Lidl Plus, DeutschlandCard, IKEA Family, Douglas Beauty Card and more.

Discover 10 valuable e-commerce lessons from Stefan Böhler, Managing Director at Spring GDS Germany, as he shares his insights on the future of online retail to mark the 10th anniversary of the E-commerce Berlin Expo. [EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW SERIES]