Marks and Spencer partners with ZEOS to power European online sales
Retailer taps Zalando B2B division to fulfill direct-to-consumer orders across 22 continental markets
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KEY PLAYER PROFILE How FlipKart scales retail media across a mobile-first, price-sensitive market
Flipkart’s retail media operation offers an insight into how the model evolves outside Western markets. In India – one of the world’s fastest-growing digital economies – retail…
GUEST COMMENT Retail media is booming and accountability must keep pace
Retail Media investment continues to rise, but rapid growth inevitably brings greater scrutiny. Marie-Clare Puffett, Senior Director, Industry Development & Marketing, IAB Europe…
M&S expands European online fulfilment through Zalando’s ZEOS
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has expanded its partnership with Zalando’s B2B logistics and fulfilment business, ZEOS, as it aims to bolster its direct-to-consumer arm.
Bold Bean Co appoints RH Amar to drive wholesale and foodservice growth
Bold Bean Co appointed RH Amar as its wholesale and foodservice distributor as the challenger brand looked to expand into new channels. The distributor will take responsibility…
Fierce competition weighs on Temu’s profits
PDD Holdings, the parent company of Chinese e-commerce discount retailer Temu, is seeing its profits decline due to fierce competition in its home market, while in the U.S. and…
GUEST COMMENT The store is part of the story: why retail media’s content boom requires a new approach to measurement
Most in-store content today is repurposed. A brand shoots a TV commercial or a social video, then resizes it for a retail screen and calls it in-store advertising – but there are…
JD.com makes commitments in the MediaMarkt acquisition case
Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com is reported to have made commitments to the EU as part of the investigation into its acquisition of Ceconomy, the parent company of electronics…
Alibaba raises £7.8bn in share placement to boost AI growth
E-commerce group sells 710m shares to non-US investors to expand global technology infrastructure
Billa Bulgaria Expands Glovo Partnership, Doubles Fulfilment Locations
Billa Bulgaria has scaled up its e-commerce operations in partnership with on-demand delivery company Glovo.
Retail helps drive Britain’s hidden productivity boom
Britain’s retail sector is among the industries driving a surprise rebound in productivity that may have been masked by unreliable official employment data. New analysis from the…
How Alibaba is using AI to revitalize e-commerce platforms
Alibaba is increasingly integrating artificial intelligence into its online stores. While traditional Chinese e-commerce operations are under pressure, same-day delivery is…