Tag: retail

OptiComm.AI brings intelligent prediction technology into the VTEX ecosystem by integrating with the bocado.ro marketplace

OptiComm.AI brings intelligent prediction technology into the VTEX ecosystem by integrating with the bocado.ro marketplace

Bocado.ro, one of the most important marketplaces in the VTEX ecosystem, has integrated OptiComm.AI’s intelligent prediction technology. The integration is an advantage for Bocado customers, whose ordering process will be greatly simplified, but also other VTEX stores that will be able to quickly integrate the intelligent prediction capabilities offered by OptiComm.AI. Through the implementation of advanced deep learning algorithms and […]

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Electronic shelf label can reduce retailers’ cost by 70%

Electronic shelf label can reduce retailers’ cost by 70%

As global adoption of technology accelerates, the electronic shelf labels (ESL) market is projected to grow from $1.2 billion in 2023 to $3.5 billion by 2031.  This solution can reduce implementation costs for retailers by up to 70% with the integration in a proportion of only 30% of Electronic Shelf Labels (ESL), according to Exorigo-Upos, the Polish company that provides […]

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93% of the retailers involved in a Zitec survey perceive economic uncertainty as one of the biggest challenges of the year

93% of the retailers involved in a Zitec survey perceive economic uncertainty as one of the biggest challenges of the year

Zitec, a leader in digital transformation solutions, announces the launch of Retail Innovation Pulse, a playbook dedicated to addressing challenges in the retail industry, which explores digital strategies designed to enhance competitiveness.  In a fast-changing commercial environment, retailers who adopt agile strategies, test initiatives through MVPs (Minimum Viable Products), and implement modern architectures hold a clear advantage in front of […]

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Plastic’s Out of Fashion: Online fashion retailers set to deliver 21.8 billion plastic bags by 2030

Plastic’s Out of Fashion: Online fashion retailers set to deliver 21.8 billion plastic bags by 2030

Online fashion retailers delivered 2.9 billion plastic bags to European shoppers in six leading markets  last year alone, equating to 7.8 million bags every day, widening the gap between high-street and online retail in efforts to move away from plastic bags. Several European countries have introduced legislation to cut plastic bag use on high streets – such as the UK […]

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Horeca Trading Distribution targets a turnover of 1.5 million euros and expansion into the Greece and Poland markets in 2025

Horeca Trading Distribution targets a turnover of 1.5 million euros and expansion into the Greece and Poland markets in 2025

Horeca Trading Distribution (HTD Shop), a key player in the retail and distribution market, targets 1.5 million euros in revenue for 2025, an increase of about  60% compared to the 950,000 euros reached in 2024. At the same time, the company strengthens its presence on the markets of Bulgaria and Hungary and expands to Greece and Poland via marketplaces. With […]

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Żabka Group grows in Romania with froo, Exorigo-Upos supports implementation

Żabka Group grows in Romania with froo, Exorigo-Upos supports implementation

Żabka Group, the European ultimate convenience ecosystem, has launched its expansion into the Romanian market with the new froo brand. Exorigo-Upos, with whom the company has worked for many years on the Polish market, was chosen as the implementation partner. The froo stores are modeled on their Polish counterparts.   The execution of orders of this magnitude requires a wide […]

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Trendyol kicks off its first Black Friday campaign in Romania: Up to 80% discounts on hundreds of thousands of products

Trendyol kicks off its first Black Friday campaign in Romania: Up to 80% discounts on hundreds of thousands of products

Trendyol, one of the leading international e-commerce marketplaces, is launching its first Black Friday campaign in Romania. The event will take place between November 5 and 10, 2024, and customers in Romania will be able to benefit from discounts of up to 80% on hundreds of thousands of products, covering all categories on the platform. The Romanian campaign in early […]

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Did retailers manage to meet their Black Friday target or not? Find out the results for the first time at European Digital Commerce, on November 18th.

Did retailers manage to meet their Black Friday target or not? Find out the results for the first time at European Digital Commerce, on November 18th.

The European Digital Commerce (EDC) event, organized by VTEX and Amazon Web Services on November 18th at Nord Events, will be the first major post-Black Friday event in Romania. Industry leaders, gathering at the event, will analyze this year’s Black Friday campaign performances, offering unique insights into the strategies that drove significant sales growth and how logistics optimization and digitalization […]

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OBI, one of Europe’s largest DIY retailers, returns to Romania at the European Digital Commerce Summit 2024

OBI, one of Europe’s largest DIY retailers, returns to Romania at the European Digital Commerce Summit 2024

OBI, one of Europe’s largest DIY retailers, has officially confirmed its participation in the European Digital Commerce (EDC), organized by VTEX and Amazon Web Services, on 18 November, at Nord Events. With revenues of €82 billion in 2023 and 645 stores across 10 countries, the German retailer will share its experiences in digital transformation and the challenges traditional retailers face […]

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European Digital Commerce Summit 2024 brings together leaders of the “Driving Industry” from the Romanian digital economy

European Digital Commerce Summit 2024 brings together leaders of the “Driving Industry” from the Romanian digital economy

The European Digital Commerce event (EDC), organized by VTEX and Amazon Web Services on 18th November at Nord Events, brings together leaders from ecommerce, a sector that has become an essential driving force in Romania’s digital economy in recent years. Responsible for 25% of Romania’s GDP growth rate over the past decade and expected to reach a value of over […]

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Alsendo Group, supported by Abris Capital Partners, unifies its portfolio of services and SaaS products

Alsendo Group, supported by Abris Capital Partners, unifies its portfolio of services and SaaS products

Alsendo, the delivery management solution leader in CEE, dedicated to eCommerce businesses, finished one of the key stages of the company transformation, unifying its portfolio of services and SaaS products in connection with the umbrella brand, Alsendo. Through this strategic step, the new group structure will respond more effectively to the eCommerce market needs, both globally and regionally. The Alsendo […]

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CBRE Report: Romania’s Retail Market Thrives. Sales and Traffic Figures Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels

CBRE Report: Romania’s Retail Market Thrives. Sales and Traffic Figures Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels

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 […]

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