21 Apr, 2026
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Who’s Minding the Store When It Comes to Paid Ads on Online Marketplaces? – Beragampengetahuan

Amazon charged some online merchants for paid-ads in areas where regulations prohibited shoppers from purchasing them, according to reporting by Bloomberg. The publication exposed the problem after speaking to a merchant who said Amazon advertised his products in California even though state regulations prohibit its residents from purchasing his items. The lack of transparency around […]

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Marketplaces generate 63% of cross-border turnover – Beragampengetahuan

Last year, the total online cross-border market in Europe generated a turnover of 265 billion euros. At least 63 percent, 167 billion euros, was generated by marketplaces. These data include global cross-border sellers, such as Amazon and AliExpress. These data come from the fourth edition of the “TOP 100 Cross-Border Marketplaces Europe” from Cross-Border Commerce […]

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Large marketplaces often more expensive – Beragampengetahuan

Many online shoppers buy on platforms such as Amazon or Ebay. German price comparison platform Idealo conducted an analysis. The result: about 80 percent of the cases, other online shops offer better prices than leading marketplaces. In this analysis Idealo examined how often Amazon, Ebay, Otto and Kaufland offered the lowest price on their platform. […]