All E-Commerce & DTC articles – Page 2
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ArticleB2B e-commerce on the rise in Germany despite economic pressures
Germany’s B2B e-commerce continues to grow in 2024, driven by online platforms and enhanced services.
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News briefsTNF is expanding ‘Renewed’ program
The brand now offers online and in-store credit for used items in its broadened resale program.
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News briefsKizik expands global distribution to Japan and Canada
The hands-free footwear brand broadens its global footprint by launching distribution partnerships in Japan and Canada.
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News briefsOutnorth's profits recover after a difficult year
The Swedish e-comm company recovered from a loss in 2022 to a SEK 10.5m profit thanks to technical improvements and strategic changes.
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ArticleFjällräven launches resale platform
The Swedish outdoor brand introduces Pre-Loved to extend product lifespans, reduce waste and support sustainability, helping customers buy and sell used gear.
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News briefsTroc Vélo partners with Mangopay for secure transactions
The French marketplace for used bicycles enhances the user experience by integrating Mangopay’s payment infrastructure for safer, more seamless second-hand bike transactions.
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News briefsMoonvalley to close online shop on Black Friday 2024
The Swedish sustainable sports nutrition brand closes its online shop on Black Friday, highlighting environmental efforts and support for women’s empowerment.
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News briefsNew Backcountry owner secures $112m in financing for takeover
CSC Generation acquired the e-tailer with a substantial $112 million credit package, supported by financial partners to refinance debt.
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ArticlePrivate Sport Shop earns B Corp certification
The French private sales retailer joins the ranks of B Corp-certified companies, reinforcing its commitment to social, environmental and governance standards.
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News briefseBay report highlights EU small business exports
A new eBay report reveals how EU small businesses outperform export averages, leveraging global e-commerce to expand into 190+ markets.
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ArticleBackcountry acquired by CSC Generation
The buyout firm acquired the US e-tailer after German retailer Bergfreunde had already been sold to Decathlon in January 2024.
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ArticleeBay unveils first Pre-Loved Fashion Week initiative
eBay partners with CFDA and BFC for its inaugural Pre-Loved Fashion Week, featuring a shoppable runway and daily drops of curated designer fashion.
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News briefsSportsShoes.com launches mobile shopping app
The UK retailer debuts its first mobile app, enhancing user experience with streamlined shopping and access to premium sportswear and footwear.
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ArticleEco-consumers: Navigating triggers and barriers
Consumer expert Fredrik Ekström unveils key findings about consumer behavior and reveals three primary consumer personas.
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News briefsThredUp launches AI-powered shopping tools
The California-based resale platform uses AI-driven tools to enhance shopping, offering personalized search, image-based item discovery and style chat for a more efficient fashion experience.
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ArticleSwedish sports retail sees 2.5% decline in Q2 sales, bicycle sales on the rise
While Swedish sports retail in general has declined for the tenth consecutive quarter in Q2 of 2024, bicycle sales appear to be recovering, growing by an impressive 10% compared to the previous quarter.
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News briefsGlobetrotter launches new secondhand online shop
Globetrotter has launched its own secondhand online shop, operated entirely in-house and integrating the sale and acquisition of secondhand products into the retailer’s shop system.
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News briefsTapestry executive joins ThredUp’s board of directors
Source: ThredUp Noam Paransky Online resale platform ThredUp announced that Noam Paransky has joined the company’s Board of Directors. With more than 25 years of experience in digital retail innovation and omnichannel strategy, Paransky will advise ThredUp on its transformation from a traditional resale marketplace to an ...
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News briefsBiciclick ventures outside Spain
Biciclick (biciclick.es), a buying group with a specialty in e-bikes (not to be confused with bibiclick.co, an apparent bike-rental service), has been operating a multichannel business exclusive to Spain. This year, however, as we learn from CMDsport, the group has opened its e-commerce to nine other European countries: France, Italy, ...
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News briefsGerman online retailer Bergfreunde is ‘Save Our Returns’-certified
German mountain sports, climbing and outdoor e-commerce retailer Bergfreunde GmbH, which was acquired by the French sporting goods chain Decathlon earlier this year, has been awarded the Save Our Returns sustainability seal. According to Bergfreunde, this makes it the first outdoor retailer and only the fourth company ever to be ...
