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The Rise of DIY Marketplaces in Europe: Why Multichannel Selling Matters
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The Rise of DIY Marketplaces in Europe: Why Multichannel Selling Matters

More DIY marketplaces are emerging across Europe, rapidly transforming the retail landscape. What used to be sufficient – a presence on one or two marketplaces – is no longer enough. Now brands face a fragmented market where visibility depends on being present where customers prefer to shop. This shift is backed by recent figures showing […]

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
Online Marketplaces vs. E-shops: Who’s Winning in Global E-commerce?
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Online Marketplaces vs. E-shops: Who’s Winning in Global E-commerce?

The e-commerce industry faces a fundamental question about Marketplaces vs E-shops – which business model delivers the best results. Recent statistics from the well-known analytics company ECDB offer a definite response: online marketplaces are overtaking traditional online stores, and this trend seems to be more and more obvious.

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU
New Research Reveals: 47% of Shoppers Now Start Their Journey on Marketplaces
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New Research Reveals: 47% of Shoppers Now Start Their Journey on Marketplaces

The Marketplace Shopping Behaviour Report 2025 is based on research conducted by Sapio Research in October 2024. It surveyed 4,500 online shoppers from five countries: France, Germany, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, and the USA. The data was collected through an online questionnaire and focused exclusively on customer behaviour in marketplaces, including local platforms, social […]

European E-commerce Marketplaces: Top Platforms in 2024
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European E-commerce Marketplaces: Top Platforms in 2024

European e-commerce marketplaces are transforming retail, according to data from review management platform Gominga. Over 2,700 products are sold every minute on Amazon alone, while 80% of Zalando’s massive traffic comes from mobile devices, showing how online shopping habits are rapidly evolving. The region’s top marketplaces are reshaping commerce, as consumers increasingly turn to digital […]

AI Boosts Productivity by 11.5%, But Costs Jobs
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AI Boosts Productivity by 11.5%, But Costs Jobs

UK companies using AI report an 11.5% productivity boost, but also an 8% net drop in jobs over the last year – the weakest result among major economies tracked in new research. The findings come from a Morgan Stanley study shared with Bloomberg and reported by The Guardian.

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU
Temu Cuts International Sellers In Turkey
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Temu Cuts International Sellers In Turkey

Temu has made a major move in Turkey by switching to an all-local marketplace model. International sellers are no longer visible to Turkish shoppers, following a recent regulatory inspection. The development, reported by ChannelX, could signal wider changes ahead for global marketplaces.

Katarína Šimčíková Katarína Šimčíková
E-commerce Content Writer & EU Market Partnerships, Ecommerce Bridge EU
Customers Compare More Than Ever Before. In Online Retail, Trust Is What Wins
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Customers Compare More Than Ever Before. In Online Retail, Trust Is What Wins

Today’s customers compare more than ever before. In online retail, the winner is the one they trust. For a large share of customers, the online shopping journey now begins on marketplaces. However, new data shows that what ultimately drives a purchase decision is no longer mere presence on a platform but the ability to build […]

Veronika Slezáková Veronika Slezáková
Editor in Chief @ Ecommerce Bridge, Ecommerce Bridge