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Events are the place to be for online retailers and other ecommerce players who want to learn more about the ecommerce industry and the future of (e)retail and who love to talk with other players or to learn from them. On this page you’ll find all the articles we wrote…

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CloserStill Media acquires eCommerce Expo

CloserStill Media acquires eCommerce Expo

The eCommerce Expo, held on 27 and 28 September in London, has a new owner. Today, CloserStill Media, Justin Opie and Graeme Howe have announced that they are acquiring eCommerce Expo from UBM. Howe and Opie are the former owners of IMP Events, from where they launched eCommerce Expo in 2006.

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Shoptalk Europe secures €1.86 million for its event

Shoptalk Europe secures €1.86 million for its event

Event organizer Shoptalk announced it secured 2 million dollars (€1.86 million) in venture capital funding to support the launch of its first European ecommerce event, Shoptalk Europe. The company also announced the first group of speakers for the event that takes place in Copenhagen from October 9 until October 11.

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Serial entrepreneurs launch new ecommerce event: Shoptalk Europe

Serial entrepreneurs launch new ecommerce event: Shoptalk Europe

There are already lots of ecommerce events in Europe, but a new one will enter the area next year. And it could be an instant big one. Serial entrepreneurs Anil Aggarwal and Jonathan Weiner will then launch a new industry event, called Shoptalk Europe. This event takes place in Copenhagen between 9 and 11 October 2017.

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Are you ready for Black Friday 2016?

Are you ready for Black Friday 2016?

Black Friday is always an exciting time for retailers. In one day they can generate tremendous sales, but they also have to deal with lots of traffic, nagging customers and overworked employees. For this year, ecommerce consultancy Salmon predicts not just Black Friday, but a Black Fiveday week. In the coming 100 days until this event, you should prepare your online business. Here's how.

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July: ecommerce events in Europe

July: ecommerce events in Europe

It's summer and it's getting pretty quiet on the conference floors throughout Europe. July is traditionally a very calm month when it comes to conferences, events and exhibitions. But we happened to find some interesting ecommerce events you could visit in Europe.We made a handy overview for you, so you know when and where an ecommerce event in Europe takes place.

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June: ecommerce events in Europe

June: ecommerce events in Europe

June is not exactly the month in which most ecommerce events takes place. But that doesn't mean there's no interesting conference you could visit in Europe! We made a handy overview for you, so you know when and where an ecommerce event in Europe takes place.

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Lesara is Europe’s fastest growing company

Lesara is Europe’s fastest growing company

Lesara, an online fashion and lifestyle store from Germany, has been named the fastest growing company in terms of revenue. The German discount retailer won the Tech5 award during TNW Europe. During the last two years, the company grew by 7,950 percent.

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April: ecommerce events in Europe

April: ecommerce events in Europe

The month of April is very popular when it comes to ecommerce events in Europe. You can for example visit retail summits in Germany, Poland, Bulgaria, Switzerland and the UK. We made a handy overview for you, so you know when and where an ecommerce event in Europe takes place.

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Lengow launches competition for startups

Lengow launches competition for startups

During the third edition of Lengow Ecommerce Day, which will take place in Paris on June 2 this year, there will be also a competition for startups active in the ecommerce industry. The five finalists of this competition will get an exhibitor stand at the Lengow Ecommerce Day, where 700 merchants and industry experts are expected.

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