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Vinted Surpasses $10 Billion GMV and Tests American Market
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Vinted Surpasses $10 Billion GMV and Tests American Market

Second-hand marketplace Vinted is reporting impressive growth – in 2025, it will exceed $10 billion in annual GMV (gross merchandise value) and $1 billion in revenue, according to CEO Thomas Plantenga. The company is also launching a test connection between the UK and the US, marking the beginning of its American expansion into the enormous […]

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU
UK Fashion E-Commerce: Temu Up 285%, Fast Fashion Falls
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UK Fashion E-Commerce: Temu Up 285%, Fast Fashion Falls

UK fashion e-commerce is going through a hard reset. Digital-first platforms are growing at record speed, while traditional fast-fashion players are losing sales and visibility. This report is based on ECDB data tracking the market between 2023 and 2024.

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU
Gumtree Launches Payments And Nationwide Delivery After 25 Years
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Gumtree Launches Payments And Nationwide Delivery After 25 Years

After a quarter-century as a classifieds site, British platform Gumtree is launching a game-changing feature – buyers will be able to pay directly on the platform and have items delivered nationwide. For one of the UK’s largest C2C marketplaces, this is a major shift that could reshape the entire market.

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU
European Cross-Border E-Commerce Hits €359 Billion Milestone
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European Cross-Border E-Commerce Hits €359 Billion Milestone

Cross-Border Commerce Europe has released the sixth edition of its TOP 100 cross-border marketplaces ranking. The figures show that the marketplace model controls 70% of the entire European cross-border e-commerce market. Temu moved to second place behind Amazon, according to a study conducted by CBCommerce with support from FedEx Express and Poste Italiane.

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU
Don’t Miss CEE’s Biggest E-Commerce Event – GPeC Summit Turns 20!
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Don’t Miss CEE’s Biggest E-Commerce Event – GPeC Summit Turns 20!

For the first time in Europe, Brock Johnson – The Instagram Guy – speaks at GPeC SUMMIT October 14th – the 20th Anniversary Edition of the Most Important E-Commerce & Digital Marketing Event in the Region. Other 3 top international Speakers joins him on stage for the E-Commerce & Digital Marketing Event of the Year […]

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU
How M&S Turned Charity Donations Into eBay Revenue Stream
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How M&S Turned Charity Donations Into eBay Revenue Stream

Marks & Spencer is opening a secondhand store on eBay after collecting 36.5 million pieces of clothing through donations over the past decade. The British retailer wants to make money from clothes that previously went straight to charity shops. The company has run a clothing donation program called “shwopping” since 2013, recently renamed Another Life. […]

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU
Where to Sell in Poland: Key Marketplaces Driving 9.6% Market Growth
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Where to Sell in Poland: Key Marketplaces Driving 9.6% Market Growth

Poland has become one of Europe’s most exciting e-commerce markets. With 36 million people and household incomes jumping 6% year-on-year, it’s attracting everyone from Amazon to Chinese newcomer Temu. But here’s the twist: local champion Allegro still calls the shots.

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU
Temu Breaks Into France’s Top 15 Fashion Sellers in Just 2 Years
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Temu Breaks Into France’s Top 15 Fashion Sellers in Just 2 Years

Chinese marketplace Temu has broken into France’s top 15 clothing retailers by volume during the first half of 2025. The platform achieved this milestone just two years after launching in France, landing at 15th place – directly behind fashion giant Zara. According to IFM’s consumer barometer, this represents a major shift in French shopping habits […]

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU
How Lithuanian Startup Hit $12.5B Without Going Public
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How Lithuanian Startup Hit $12.5B Without Going Public

Everyone knows Vinted for buying and selling clothes, but few realise how this Lithuanian startup became a $12.5 billion giant. While staying private, they’ve built one of Europe’s biggest e-commerce success stories and their growth journey might surprise you.

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU