Tag: online shopping
Christmas time is shopping time: the parcel industry is expecting an increase in orders
Christmas time is shopping time The parcel industry expects an increase in orders November 3rd, 2023, 1:47 p.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More info |…
“I don’t like shopping,” says mail order billionaire Otto at “Biz & Beyond”
Michael Otto actually wanted to become a doctor, but instead he runs a trading empire. The 80-year-old doesn’t like shopping at all, as he reveals in the ntv podcast “Biz…
Risk of injury and death: network agency stops selling millions of items
Risk of injury and death Network agency stops selling millions of items 08/27/2023 09:59 am Online trade in Germany is booming. It is well known that treasures are not always…
Letter lost, package damaged: the authorities register significantly more complaints about mail
Letter lost, package damaged Authority registers significantly more complaints about mail May 26, 2023 at 4:41 am The Federal Network Agency is receiving more and more complaints about Deutsche Post.…
More cooperation with Ebay and Co: EU tightens rules for online shopping
More cooperation with Ebay and Co EU tightens rules for online shopping 3/30/2023 5:52 p.m The EU wants to prevent buyers from purchasing dangerous products when shopping online. Therefore, dealers…
More transparency for consumers: Swiss Post wants to introduce a CO2 label for parcels
More transparency for consumers Swiss Post wants to introduce a CO2 label for parcels 03/07/2023, 07:25 am Online trade in Germany is booming. In order to give consumers an insight…
800 employees affected: Otto says goodbye to Mytoys.de
800 employees affected Otto says goodbye to Mytoys.de 3/6/2023 8:52 p.m The toy business is highly competitive and not very lucrative. The Otto Group also feels this – and pulls…
Competition with classifieds: Ebay cuts commission for private sellers
Competition with classified ads Ebay cuts commission for private sellers 2/28/2023 7:07 am On Ebay, private sellers currently pay eleven percent commission to the online retailer. These costs should now…
EU Commission examines retail: Many online shops use manipulative tactics
EU Commission examines retail trade Many online stores use manipulative tactics 1/30/2023 5:26 p.m False countdowns, hidden information and the urge to buy: online shops use these methods again and…
BGH rejects lawsuit: Amazon is not liable for ominous advertising partners
BGH dismisses action Amazon is not liable for ominous advertising partners 01/26/2023, 8:17 p.m Amazon partners can advertise products on their website via so-called affiliate links and receive a commission…
Maestro logo disappears: Girocard should get new functions
Maestro logo disappears Girocard should get new functions 12/3/2022 7:37 am The Girocard, still called “EC card” by many, is the most used card in Germany. According to the will…
Otto board member Klauke at “So techt Germany”: Why the Otto catalog had to go
As early as the mid-1990s, Otto began digitizing his famous product catalogue. In retrospect, that was the easiest part, says e-commerce board member Klauke in the ntv podcast “So techt…