For smaller businesses, international e-commerce once required considerable infrastructure. Entering another country could mean establishing new sales channels, managing localization, finding logistics partners, and adapting product information for another market. Marketplaces have gradually lowered that barrier. New data from Temu…
Chinese e-commerce platforms have become a mainstream part of online shopping in Europe, but their popularity varies significantly between markets. According to the European Central Bank’s April 2026 Consumer Expectations Survey, 52% of euro area consumers have purchased from Chinese…
Walmart’s latest results have raised questions about the strength of the U.S. consumer. However, behind the slowdown is another important retail story: shoppers may be spending more carefully, but their shift toward e-commerce continues. Walmart reported that U.S. comparable sales…