Key IT trends in e-commerce with expert commentary from NotPIM
German Online Shoppers: The Paradox of Loyalty Without Logins The German e-commerce landscape is witnessing a sustained trend: a significant proportion of consumers consistently avoid creating accounts during the online...
What Happened: The Shift of Commercial Vehicle Sales to Online Platforms Truck1, a European online marketplace specializing in commercial vehicles and industrial equipment, is accelerating the digitization of the commercial...
Amazon has recently announced the introduction of an additional Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) fee for merchants in the United Kingdom and Germany during the 2025 holiday season. This surcharge will...
What Has Happened: Shopify’s Fulfillment Overhaul Shopify has unveiled a fundamental upgrade to its built-in fulfillment capabilities, reshaping the way merchants manage logistics within the platform. The company’s announcement details...
What Happened: Walmart’s Strategic Recruitment of European Marketplace Sellers Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, has launched a targeted initiative to recruit marketplace sellers from the United Kingdom and continental Europe....
France’s Proposal to Empower the EU: Delisting Non-Compliant E-commerce Platforms Recent developments in European digital policy have placed regulator power at the center of online commerce strategies, as France calls...
What Happened: Temu’s Accelerating Growth in Europe During the first half of 2025, Temu, the discount-focused marketplace operated by PDD Holdings, recorded an average of 115.7 million monthly users across...
Chinese E-Commerce Platforms Accelerate Warehouse Expansion Across Europe In 2025, Chinese e-commerce platforms are rapidly scaling their logistics infrastructure across Europe, establishing new warehouses and distribution centers in both established...
What Has Changed: Amazon’s New Proof of Authenticity Requirement for Electronics Sellers Effective September 17, 2025, Amazon will enforce a new proof of authenticity requirement for all electronics sellers. Under...
On August 27, 2025, Tradebyte, a major European integrator for fashion and lifestyle brands, introduced a native integration with Shopify, the global e-commerce platform, aimed at accelerating unified commerce for...
The rapid acceleration of AI adoption in e-commerce has moved from hype to ubiquitous reality. Data from recent industry surveys confirms this shift: in 2024, 78% of organizations reported deploying...
Germany’s AI Sector in 2026: Momentum, Scale, and Sectoral Transformation Over recent years, the German artificial intelligence sector has quietly accelerated, moving from niche experimentation to wide adoption and real-world...
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