DHL reported weaker second-quarter results, with revenue dropping 3.9% to €19.8 billion. The German logistics company blamed Trump’s tariff policies and trade conflicts for disrupting global commerce. Despite lower sales, operating profit rose 5.7% to €1.4 billion through cost reductions.
Global e-commerce is picking up speed again, and parcel volumes are rising with it. More than 121 billion B2C parcels are expected to be shipped in 2025, but this growth is far from evenly spread. Most shipments originate in just a few markets and are handled by a limited number of carriers. The data is […]
Global e-commerce pulled in $518.4 billion last month, up 12.2% from November 2024, according to data from ECDB. The numbers show China and the US fighting for the top spot, while South Korea barely moved the needle.
Poland’s largest e-commerce platform signed a new logistics agreement running until April 2030. The move is part of Allegro’s push to cut delivery costs and build its own logistics network. Allegro announced a partnership with courier service DPD to handle deliveries within its own delivery program. The deal covers automated parcel machines, pick-up points, and […]
The numbers are staggering. A new study of 24,000 shoppers worldwide reveals that 70% expect to do most of their shopping on social media by 2030. That means the Amazon-style e-commerce sites that dominate today could become relics within five years. The social shopping revolution isn’t coming – it’s already here.
Expanding into a new market can feel like stepping into the unknown. Whether you’re a growing brand or an ambitious startup, the challenges are endless: high upfront costs, unfamiliar regulations, lack of local contacts, and fragmented logistics. That’s where marketplace platforms come in handy. Today’s e-commerce marketplace platforms offer a powerful, scalable, and low-risk way […]
Multilingual AI solutions are available and are changing the landscape rapidly to help businesses talk to their customers in their own language to help sell globally. As Pidilidi an online children’s clothing store, for instance, after implementing Mira AI, saw a 20% rise in average order value while also managing customer service in four different […]
As the holidays draw near, new data shows changing trends in UK returns in retails. According to a joint analysis by DHL e-commerce and ZigZag, return volumes increased by a slight 3% between September and October 2024 and 2023, but paid returns increased by a more notable 6%.
British Amazon has announced that new return rules will come into effect on 11 November 2024. This move is part of Amazon’s effort to simplify the returns process and increase customer satisfaction on the platform in the United Kingdom, creating a more reliable and uniform returns experience. However, the changes will directly affect international sellers.
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