E-Commerce

Smurfit Kappa, WestRock Agree Merger To Create $20bn Packaging Giant

Ireland's Smurfit Kappa and US rival WestRock have agreed to merge, creating the world's largest listed paper and packaging company worth nearly $20 billio...

Warehouse Robotics Market To Be Worth $15.8bn By 2030: Study

The warehouse robotics market is set to be worth approximately $15.79 billion (€14.72 billion) by 2030, a new report by Adroit Market Research has fou...

Alibaba's Grocery Unit IPO Put On Ice Amid Disappointing Valuation: Report

China's Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is putting a potential Hong Kong initial public offering of its Freshippo grocery chain on hold amid weak sentiment for c...

Delhaize Belgium To Double Food Delivery Capacity

Delhaize Belgium is planning to build a second delivery centre in Vorst (Forest), which it says will double its e-commerce capacity.

China Set To Record $2.2tn In E-Commerce Sales In 2023: Report

China is set to report around $2.2 trillion (€2.03 trillion) in e-commerce sales in 2023, as it retains its position as the world's largest marketplac...

Italian Food Delivery Sector Worth €1.8bn, Study Finds

The food delivery sector in Italy is currently valued at €1.8 billion and serves 71% of the Italian population, according to a new study by The Europe...

Rohlik Group To Open New Distribution Centre In Ostrava

Czech online grocer Rohlik Group has announced plans to open a new distribution centre in Ostrava, which is due to commence operations in October.

Alibaba's Quarterly Revenue Beats Despite China's Sputtering Economy

China's Alibaba Group Holding reported its strongest quarterly revenue growth in almost two years as its domestic e-commerce unit focuses on low-cost produ...