Tag: retail

Trendyol kicks off its first Black Friday campaign in Romania: Up to 80% discounts on hundreds of thousands of products

Trendyol kicks off its first Black Friday campaign in Romania: Up to 80% discounts on hundreds of thousands of products

Trendyol, one of the leading international e-commerce marketplaces, is launching its first Black Friday campaign in Romania. The event will take place between November 5 and 10, 2024, and customers in Romania will be able to benefit from discounts of up to 80% on hundreds of thousands of products, covering all categories on the platform. The Romanian campaign in early […]

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Did retailers manage to meet their Black Friday target or not? Find out the results for the first time at European Digital Commerce, on November 18th.

Did retailers manage to meet their Black Friday target or not? Find out the results for the first time at European Digital Commerce, on November 18th.

The European Digital Commerce (EDC) event, organized by VTEX and Amazon Web Services on November 18th at Nord Events, will be the first major post-Black Friday event in Romania. Industry leaders, gathering at the event, will analyze this year’s Black Friday campaign performances, offering unique insights into the strategies that drove significant sales growth and how logistics optimization and digitalization […]

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OBI, one of Europe’s largest DIY retailers, returns to Romania at the European Digital Commerce Summit 2024

OBI, one of Europe’s largest DIY retailers, returns to Romania at the European Digital Commerce Summit 2024

OBI, one of Europe’s largest DIY retailers, has officially confirmed its participation in the European Digital Commerce (EDC), organized by VTEX and Amazon Web Services, on 18 November, at Nord Events. With revenues of €82 billion in 2023 and 645 stores across 10 countries, the German retailer will share its experiences in digital transformation and the challenges traditional retailers face […]

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European Digital Commerce Summit 2024 brings together leaders of the “Driving Industry” from the Romanian digital economy

European Digital Commerce Summit 2024 brings together leaders of the “Driving Industry” from the Romanian digital economy

The European Digital Commerce event (EDC), organized by VTEX and Amazon Web Services on 18th November at Nord Events, brings together leaders from ecommerce, a sector that has become an essential driving force in Romania’s digital economy in recent years. Responsible for 25% of Romania’s GDP growth rate over the past decade and expected to reach a value of over […]

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Alsendo Group, supported by Abris Capital Partners, unifies its portfolio of services and SaaS products

Alsendo Group, supported by Abris Capital Partners, unifies its portfolio of services and SaaS products

Alsendo, the delivery management solution leader in CEE, dedicated to eCommerce businesses, finished one of the key stages of the company transformation, unifying its portfolio of services and SaaS products in connection with the umbrella brand, Alsendo. Through this strategic step, the new group structure will respond more effectively to the eCommerce market needs, both globally and regionally. The Alsendo […]

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CBRE Report: Romania’s Retail Market Thrives. Sales and Traffic Figures Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels

CBRE Report: Romania’s Retail Market Thrives. Sales and Traffic Figures Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels

CBRE, the global and national leader in commercial real estate services and investments, reveals that despite many challenges faced by the retail market the industry shows a great evolution. Sales and traffic figures registered in the first half of 2023 are higher than the similar period of 2019, considered the best year for retail in Romania, according to the Turnover […]

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Grocery and convenience chains drive huge growth in checkout-free stores

Grocery and convenience chains drive huge growth in checkout-free stores

The number of stores offering a ‘grab and go’ experience grew by more than 60% in 2022, as major grocery retailers continued pilots and convenience chains opened further locations Over 700 stores worldwide offer a frictionless shopping experience Retailers around the world are investing in checkout-free stores, where customers enter, pick up items and leave, tracked by a combination of […]

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CloudCart targets funding of up to 3 mil. Eur and expanding market share in the CEE area

CloudCart targets funding of up to 3 mil. Eur and expanding market share in the CEE area

CloudCart, the professional eCommerce-as-a-service, platform recently launched on the local market, plans to expand its market share in Central and Eastern Europe and attract up to EUR 3 million in a pre-Series A funding round. This strategic initiative aims to strengthen CloudCart’s position as a market leader in online commerce and support the development of online businesses in the region. […]

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VTEX launches new products that smarten up digital commerce investments

VTEX launches new products that smarten up digital commerce investments

VTEX (NYSE: VTEX), the global enterprise digital commerce platform, is presenting five new products during VTEX DAY 2023. The new products help companies compose commerce architectures and experiences that boost operational efficiency and create new sales channels. Retail and ecommerce are living in a new era where efficiency is the top priority. After experiencing the rapid growth of the last […]

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CloudCart, the professional eCommerce-as-a-service platform, launches in Romania

CloudCart, the professional eCommerce-as-a-service platform, launches in Romania

CloudCart, the professional eCommerce-as-a-service platform, launches in Romania. The company offers easy-to-use software to automate the creation of online stores, as well as a complete ecosystem of partnerships, tools and support services dedicated to each market to cover all the day-to-day operational needs of online merchants. Initially launched in the Bulgarian market and rapidly expanding regionally, the company currently has […]

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Explosive growth in mobile self-scanning, reaching new countries and retailers

Explosive growth in mobile self-scanning, reaching new countries and retailers

The number of stores allowing customers to scan items as they shop grew by nearly a quarter globally last year, and is expected to triple by 2028. 57,000 stores offering mobile self-scanning Retailers are increasingly investing in mobile self-scanning technology, with an additional 11,500 stores offering the service in 2022. According to Mobile Self-Scanning and Checkout-Free 2023, a brand new […]

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Limitless Agency: 75% of online retailers want to expand their product ranges

Limitless Agency: 75% of online retailers want to expand their product ranges

Against the backdrop of high inflation, 75% of online retailers in Romania have as their main business objective the expansion of their product ranges, to meet consumer needs, satisfy customers’ desire for diversity, and increase sales, according to an analysis conducted by Limitless Agency, one of the largest digital marketing agencies in the local market. At the same time, to […]

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