All E-Commerce & DTC articles
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News briefsTariffs squeeze US online retailers
A new survey shows how US-based online sellers are reacting as tariffs add pressure to already thin ecommerce margins.
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ArticleWeekends launches indie outdoor brand marketplace
A new digital platform aims to give independent outdoor lifestyle brands global visibility beyond traditional retail channels.
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News briefsEU to levy €3 duty on low-value parcels
The EU plans to end a long-standing import exemption by introducing a flat customs duty on low-value e-commerce parcels from 2026.
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News briefsMountain Equipment raises £4,000 for rescue teams
The outdoor brand turned Black Friday into a fundraising campaign, supporting volunteer rescue teams operating year-round in challenging mountain conditions.
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News briefsAliExpress helps seize $1.1m in fake bike parts
A major e-commerce platform and Chinese authorities shut down an operation selling counterfeit high-end bicycle parts across multiple global brands.
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ArticleOutdoor Retailer Climate Commitment reports climate progress
The European network of outdoor retailers reports climate progress, emissions cuts and database upgrades in its 2024 annual climate report.
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ArticleOutdoor companies join forces for Green Friday fundraising
Instead of pushing discounts, several European outdoor brands are donating part of their Green Friday sales to environmental conservation efforts.
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ArticleFoot Locker loss deepens as Dick’s sets turnaround plan
High inventory costs and integration charges from a recent acquisition challenge the North American sports retailer’s short-term outlook.
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ArticleIcebug continues Black Friday boycott, donates sales to conservation groups
The Swedish outdoor footwear brand turns Black Friday into a global conservation initiative by donating its proceeds to nature protection.
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News briefsRevolutionRace approves dividend, board changes
At its annual meeting, the Swedish outdoor brand’s shareholders approved key resolutions including a dividend, board changes, and a new incentive plan.
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News briefsThredUp appoints Kelly Bodnar Battles to board
The resale platform adds a financial governance expert to its board amid continued expansion and a tech-driven strategic shift.
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ArticleConsumers sustain demand for pre-loved goods
A new survey by the global online marketplace highlights strong consumer intent to shop for pre-owned items, signalling lasting momentum for recommerce.
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News briefsKeela pledges 15% of sales to children’s charity
The Scottish outdoor brand turns Black Friday into a fundraising campaign to support disadvantaged children across the UK.
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News briefsMountain Equipment pledges Black Friday sales to rescue
The British outdoor brand is using Black Friday for good, donating part of its online sales to support mountain rescue teams across the UK.
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News briefsAmazon Business unveils new AI tools for procurement
The US‑based procurement platform expands its AI capabilities with new tools designed to help organizations automate buying decisions and reduce costs.
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News briefsUpway raises $60 million for US expansion
The Paris-based refurbished e-bike platform has raised $60 million to expand its industrial operations and digital services across the US and Europe.
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ArticleAliExpress expands US seller program with AI and logistics tools
The global e-commerce platform introduces new AI, logistics, and marketing features to help US sellers streamline operations and boost growth.
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News briefsCotopaxi partners with ThredUp on responsible consumption
The brand has introduced a resale shop and closet clean-out program, enabling customers to trade and buy pre-owned gear online.
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News briefsLeatherman launches resale marketplace for tools
The tool manufacturer is entering the circular economy by enabling customers to buy and sell used gear through its new branded marketplace.
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News briefsBlue Friday ocean campaign gains momentum
The Canadian marine brand continues its anti-Black Friday effort, supporting ocean cleanup and urging others to join its growing Blue Friday movement.
