A team of Romanian entrepreneurs, founders of Naratix, has created five robots based on artificial intelligence that work non-stop, reducing return rates by up to 60% and increasing the average order in online stores by up to 30%. The robot employees were developed in approximately 12 months, with an investment of €350,000, and by the end of the year, their […]

VTEX ( NYSE: VTEX), the composable and complete commerce platform for premier brands and retailers, proudly announces its win in the Best Interface Developer Portal category at the DevPortal Awards 2023. This award acknowledges VTEX’s commitment to revolutionizing the developer experience with its pragmatic approach to composability and underscores its dedication to empowering the global developer community. Competing against industry […]

Christmas shopping is moving online this year. Thus, according to a Happy Advertising report, online stores expect a 50% increase in orders in December 2023 compared to December last year. The largest online order is recorded in the gifts segment, valued at 7,000-10,000 lei. 2023 is the year in which most Romanians make purchases for the winter holidays. Most orders […]

CloudCart, the professional eCommerce-as-a-service platform, has launched an innovative AI solution, available to all 1600 customers – online merchants in the 7 countries, including Romania, where the company operates.  CloudIO delivers significant advances in online store management, offering revolutionary features for creating engaging descriptions, improving SEO optimization and increasing overall efficiency. “CloudIO is like ChatGPT, but dedicated to e-commerce. It’s […]

Henkle, a German holding with almost 150 years of history, and VTEX, the global enterprise digital commerce platform for premier brands and retailers, have entirely transformed the B2B sales system of Henkel’s salon-exclusive brand. As part of the process, Indola has implemented a new sales channel and launched its multi-distributor marketplace in Spain and Portugal (shop.indola.es), which streamlines business transactions […]

The Black Friday 2023 edition will bring spectacular results, with a 30% increase in online sales this year compared to last year, according to the estimates of Happy Advertising, one of the main digital marketing agencies in Romania. It is also estimated to increase the average shopping basket by up to 50% compared to a period without promotions. Thus, many […]

METATOOLS Group, one of the largest “do it yourself” – DIY companies in Romania, strengthens its digitization process together with VTEX, the global enterprise digital commerce platform, after 25 years of activity in the local market. For the current year, an increase in turnover compared to the previous period is estimated, given the high demand for DIY tools and construction […]

CBRE, the global and national leader in commercial real estate services and investments, reveals that despite many challenges faced by the retail market the industry shows a great evolution. Sales and traffic figures registered in the first half of 2023 are higher than the similar period of 2019, considered the best year for retail in Romania, according to the Turnover […]

VTEX (NYSE: VTEX), the global enterprise digital commerce platform, today announced it delivered USD 5.8M cost savings to merchants that migrated from legacy systems, among other results presented in the September 2023 Total Economic Impactᵀᴹ (TEI), a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of VTEX. Organizations that deployed the VTEX platform benefited from its enhanced security, scalability, and […]

CloudCart, the professional eCommerce-as-a-service platform, has integrated its first local partners – Kooperativa, Itpty, Touch Media, and Babel Ads – into its portfolio, strengthening the range of services dedicated to entrepreneurs in the field of online commerce. CloudCart aims to reach more than 30 partners in its first year of local activity. CloudCart differentiates itself from the competition by developing […]

The number of stores offering a ‘grab and go’ experience grew by more than 60% in 2022, as major grocery retailers continued pilots and convenience chains opened further locations Over 700 stores worldwide offer a frictionless shopping experience Retailers around the world are investing in checkout-free stores, where customers enter, pick up items and leave, tracked by a combination of […]

CloudCart, the professional eCommerce-as-a-service, platform recently launched on the local market, plans to expand its market share in Central and Eastern Europe and attract up to EUR 3 million in a pre-Series A funding round. This strategic initiative aims to strengthen CloudCart’s position as a market leader in online commerce and support the development of online businesses in the region. […]