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The USA has one of the most established ecommerce markets worldwide, and it shows no signs of slowing down. In 2016, it is ranked as the second largest online market globally, standing at an estimated at $385bn, and is expected to grow further reaching an impressive $482bn by 2018. With the US ecommerce market remaining […]

MARKETPLACE FOCUS: EBAY

21
Apr

This Marketplace Focus series provides further information on the global marketplaces who spoke at the 2016 edition of Fashion Without Borders. Today, we are providing an overview of eBay, one of the world’s leading online marketplaces.

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ABOUT EBAY Founded back in 1995, eBay is one of the world’s leading online marketplaces. Having started as an online auction platform for used goods, today, 79% of the products sold on eBay are new and 84% of the items are sold at fixed prices. Currently, eBay has more than 159 million active buyers worldwide […]

ABOUT CDISCOUNT Cdiscount is France’s largest ecommerce player, operating across four continents: South America, Europe, Africa and Asia. Starting life as a discount online retailer, Cdiscount is now the second most visited website in the country; it has more than 16 million clients and enjoys over 11 million unique visitors per month. Cdiscount’s marketplace, C […]

ABOUT PRICEMINISTER Founded in 2000 and acquired by Rakuten Group in 2010, PriceMinister is the second most-visited ecommerce site in France. One in four French online shoppers is already a member of PriceMinister, and the marketplace prides itself on its 49% year-on-year growth. Currently, PriceMinister has more than 22 million registered members, enjoys over 10 […]

ABOUT FNAC Founded back in 1954, Fnac is one of France’s leading high-street retailers, specialising in audio, books, CDs, DVDs, games, photography and ticket sales. Today, Fnac is the third most visited ecommerce site in France, after Amazon and Cdiscount, and is also one of the fastest growing marketplaces in the European ecommerce landscape. Present […]

MARKETPLACE FOCUS: AMAZON INDIA

7
Apr

This Marketplace Focus series provides further information on the global marketplaces who spoke at the 2016 edition of Fashion Without Borders. Today, we are looking at Amazon India, one of the leading ecommerce platforms in India.

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ABOUT AMAZON INDIA India is the 2nd most populous country in the world, only after China, and Amazon India is one of the most popular online marketplaces in the country. Being one of the world’s leading online retailers for more than two decades, Amazon launched their Indian site in June 2013. In less than three […]

Tip #1. Target younger consumers The ecommerce landscape in India increasingly caters to the younger and more tech savvy consumers with a keen eye for fashion and technology, and currently, as much as 75% of all online shoppers in India are under the age of 35. Make sure your brand messaging and product offerings appeal […]

MARKETPLACE FOCUS: OZON.RU

5
Apr

This Marketplace Focus series provides further information on the global marketplaces who spoke at the 2016 edition of Fashion Without Borders. Today, we are focusing on Ozon, the leading ecommerce platform in Russia.

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ABOUT OZON.RU Russia is one of the fastest growing online markets worldwide and Ozon.ru is Russia’s leading ecommerce platform. Established back in 1998 and being the first Russian web retailer, Ozon is now the most recognisable online store in the country. Currently, Ozon has more than 16 million clients in its database, enjoys over 850,000 […]