Tag: Online trade
The amazing second life of Bonita
Branch of Bonita The retailer was supposed to be repositioned for a younger target group, but that went awry. (Photo: Bonita) Dusseldorf Not even three years ago, the owners basically…
Oda expands delivery area – online supermarkets rely on automation
Berlin, Dusseldorf If you are looking for people in the logistics center of the Oda delivery service in Ragow, Brandenburg, you will most likely find them in the deep-freeze chamber.…
Media Markt parent Ceconomy threatens to become a takeover target
Dusseldorf, Frankfurt At first glance, the quarterly figures of the retail group Ceconomy look promising. Compared to the same quarter of the previous year, sales rose by 4.9 percent to…
Online mattress retailer Emma defies consumer slump with record results
Dennis Schmoltzi (left) and Manuel Müller The founders of the online retailer Emma Sleep observe the development of new mattresses in the laboratory. Dusseldorf The online mattress retailer Emma once…
Start-up Artoui collects one million euros
András Dobi (left), Benjamin Gibner, Caniel Cid Gómez The Artoui founders are raising capital to expand their art platform. (Photo: Artoui) Munich Three men, three completely different biographies, one common…
How e-commerce could benefit from inflation
Dusseldorf The online trade association BEVH has recently made no effort to sugarcoat the situation in the industry. “Any hopes for the Christmas business cannot come true,” complained Martin Groß-Albenhausen,…
Inflation and cost pressures: Retail faces consolidation
Dusseldorf The year 2023 is likely to start with bad news for retailers in many German cities. Because in the course of January it will become clear which locations the…
Inflation and cost pressures: Retail faces consolidation
Dusseldorf The year 2023 is likely to start with bad news for retailers in many German cities. Because in the course of January it will become clear which locations the…
Online trading solves problems – and creates many new ones
The author Tillmann Prüfer is a member of the editor-in-chief of “Zeit-Magazin”. I now order almost everything in my life online. Movies, books, clothes and of course food. Most common…
New bonuses for Lufthansa leadership
Good morning dear readers, Do you still remember when the world’s airports stood still, the planes stayed on the ground and the airlines feared for their existence because of the…
Online trade: Delivery times – When the Christmas present from Amazon takes seven days
Dusseldorf Fast delivery is an important selling point for many online retailers, especially during the Christmas season. The ordered package should ideally arrive the following day. But the reality usually…
Norway’s online supermarket Oda wants to expand in Germany
Oda vehicle in Berlin The delivery service wants to make as much sales in Germany as it did in Norway and Finland together. Berlin The number of online food delivery…
Black Friday sales plummet
Dusseldorf In view of the general reluctance to buy, online retailers in Germany had high hopes for the Black Friday sales event. But many of them may have been disappointed.…
With six tricks to the best offers
Black Friday Black Friday originally only existed in the United States. It is now also available in Germany for the tenth time. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf In November, Black Friday primarily…
Online trade: Amazon dominates the market
Dusseldorf The times of the pandemic have brought enormous growth to digital marketplaces: While stationary retail was suffering from the strict health regulations, people around the world were able to…
Zalando in crisis: personnel carousel, digital problems and sales worries
Zalando logistics center The energy crisis and economic downturn make consumers think twice about every purchase. (Photo: Zalando) Berlin, Dusseldorf If you find yourself in Zalando’s chic office complex in…
Zalando in crisis: personnel carousel, digital problems and sales worries
Zalando logistics center The energy crisis and economic downturn make consumers think twice about every purchase. (Photo: Zalando) Berlin, Dusseldorf If you find yourself in Zalando’s chic office complex in…
Sostrene Grene wants to grow in Germany with competitive prices
Dusseldorf The retail sector is experiencing historically poor consumer sentiment – Sostrene Grene, on the other hand, posted record profits in the past financial year up to the end of…
Andreas Seifert attacks Ikea
Dusseldorf, Berlin The phantom of the furniture industry strikes again: Andreas Seifert, the secretive owner of the industry giant XXXLutz, of which there is not even a photo, starts the…
Small online retailers are caught in the downward spiral of the crisis
Dusseldorf For two years, online trade in Germany grew like never before. But that’s over now, Ebay Germany boss Oliver Klinck warns in an interview with the Handelsblatt: “The corona…