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BNEW Barcelona 2021 – BCROSSBORDER “From America to Europe.”
Highlights of the BCROSSBORDER "From America to Europe. Crossborder Opportunities and Related Public Policies" Session at BNEW Barcelona 2021. BNEW is a physical and digital B2B event that gathers unique events of the sectors of Logistics, Real Estate, Digital...
Russian Edition of “The End of Online Shopping” released
Extremely proud to announce the Russian edition of “The End of Online Shopping” which is the 12th edition of my book! I want to thank everyone who helped make the book become a reality. Большое спасибо (A big thank you) to John Numan and Igor Subow from the eCommerce...
What should Chinese Entreprises pay attention to when developing the online economy – Article WorldMarket Magazine
I had the privilege to be interviewed for an article in Worldmarket Magazine from the Shanghai Commission of Commerce. You can read the article (in Chinese) here: What should Chinese Entreprises pay attention to when developing the online economy - Article...
Ecommerce Europe Appoints Luca Cassetti as Secretary General
The Board of Directors of Ecommerce Europe is pleased to announce Mr. Luca Cassetti as the new Secretary General of the European digital commerce association. Mr. Cassetti has been Director of EU Public Affairs for Ecommerce Europe and has successfully strengthened...
Say what? It’s voice and it’s here to stay – Open Voice Network
As of 15th May, the Open Voice Network is official. I am proud to be one of their ambassadors and I am thrilled to talk about what the benefits are of voice as a technology. Not to mention what this network has set up: a network of five (overlapping) communities....
E-commerce plays crucial role in European society
The Coronavirus outbreak currently holds the whole world in its grip and raises many questions among European (online) retailers. For this reason, Ecommerce Europe, the voice of the European Digital commerce industry, is conducting several surveys among national...
“Online Retail is over, the Onlife era has started!” | Blog Dataweps
Wijnand Jongen is an entrepreneur with 25 years of online retail experience, CEO of Dutch Thuiswinkel.org , president of Ecommerce Europe and last but not least author of The End of Online Shopping: The Future of Retail in an Always Connected World . As a thought...
Experts are divided as Dutch online retailers gear up for Amazon arrival | Dutchnews.nl
Online retailers in the Netherlands are gearing up to cope with the arrival of global giant Amazon which is expected to open its dedicated Dutch platform in the first quarter of this year. But experts are divided about how much market share Amazon will be able to...
Transformation is the Name of the Game | The Electronic Retailing Association
It is hard to overestimate the impact of the internet on retail. When being online was new, the retail business model did not have to adapt, not much. Buyers, retailers, consumers, same old story. In many ways, the webstore was simply a digital storefront, with a...
Singles’ Day: the day with most online purchases worldwide
On November 11 it was Singles’ Day (the four ones of 11-11, the number one symbolizes being alone), the day that Chinese young people celebrate being proud to be single. They do so by buying presents for themselves or for single friends. This newest sales event blew...
Multi-Convergence Companies Armed with Content will Dominate E-Commerce – Financial News (Korea)
This article appeared in April 2019 in Korea's newspaper the Financial News. In this interview I shared my vision and idea about the future of e-commerce on a local and on global scale. The article is in Korean, but we have a (Google) translated version as well. Also...
Portugese Booklaunch – The End of Online Shopping
With lots of excitement and joy, I can share that the Portugese edition of my book 'The End of Online Shopping' has officially been released during the Portugese Digital Week! I would like to give a huge thanks to Alexandre Nilo Fonseca of ACEPI and Ecommerce Europe....
Korea: e-commerce trailblazer
Last week I visited the 5th ecommerce country in the world: South Korea. After China ($ 1,526 billion), the United States ($ 535), United Kingdom ($ 123) and Japan ($ 109), according to eMarketeer (December 2018), Korea is the fifth-largest e-commerce country in the...
Público Portugal – Article Portugese Edition ‘The End of Online Shopping’
Incredibly proud with the release of the new edition of my book 'The End of Online Shopping' in Portugal. The Portugese newspaper Público wrote an article about it on the 19th of October titled 'As Nossas Compras Onlife'. You can read the article here: Publico - As...
At last! ‘One voice’ for ecommerce in Brussels!
This week Ecommerce Europe and EMOTA have announced their merger. For a long time, these two European webstore interest groups coexisted. Now it is time to come together as one – as the online market becomes more mature and digital Europe is desperate for a level...
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