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Logistics

No ecommerce without logistics. Because whenever a consumer orders something online, that product has to be shipped from one place (one of many warehouses and fulfilment centers in Europe) to another (the consumer’s house, a pick-up point, et cetera). So logistics (and logistics companies) play a very important…

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The impact of the Suez Canal blockage on ecommerce

The impact of the Suez Canal blockage on ecommerce
The Suez Canal blockage, from 23 until 29 March, doesn't just affect the Egyptian economy or the global shipping industry. Around 12 percent of global trade passed through the canal, so a lot is affected by the blockage. The delay will strongly impact on ecommerce orders placed by European consumers.
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DHL grows 5.5%, thanks to ecommerce

DHL grows 5.5%, thanks to ecommerce
Deutsche Post DHL Group saw its revenue increase by 5.5 percent to 66.8 billion euros in 2020. This growth was primarily driven by the global ecommerce boom. The pandemic measures worldwide led to higher parcel volumes.
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Ecommerce shipping in Germany 2021

Ecommerce shipping in Germany 2021
Online shops in Germany have done a solid job in terms of shipping online orders to customers. Last year, was a difficult year, because of the sudden peak in ecommerce, but most things went well, a new study shows.
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