The Finish e-commerce market might be small compared to more populous countries, but Finns are generally well-off, digitally fluent and enjoy shopping online. This makes Finland an appealing target market for e–commerce retailers. Continue
With $4.69 billion in e-commerce revenue in 2022, New Zealand is ranked as the 45th largest e-commerce market globally. This puts it just ahead of the United Arab Emirates. Post-COVID, New Zealand’s e-commerce sales in 2022 dipped back to 2020 levels. However, popularity continues to increase, and revenue is expected to reach $8.3 billion by… Continue
There’s more to North America than just “America,” especially when it comes to e-commerce. Many people assume that Canada is practically the same as the United States. After all, there truly are many cultural similarities, and both countries speak English. But in reality, the Canadian e-commerce market has some unique characteristics all its own.… Continue
Today, we want to draw our attention to the United Arab Emirates. This decidedly conservative country is still very much dominated by traditional offline retail. However, data show that retailers are increasingly selling online as well in order to diversify their offering and appeal to a broader target group. Continue
When you think of Spain, you might think of sunny Mediterranean beaches or the Canary Islands. But there is much more to Spain than the tourist cliches! Spain is also a country with a growing e-commerce market, which this article will discuss in detail. Learn about Spain’s consumers, how they shop, and what details you […] Continue
South Korea is an interesting target market for European e-commerce retailers. In this article, we will explain what makes South Korea so appealing, what you can expect from the e-commerce market in South Korea, and what companies need to consider when it comes to digital trade. Continue
The Swiss e-commerce market is no longer a secret, insider tip. Located right on the EU’s doorstep, and with purchasing power to spare, Switzerland is an extremely attractive market for European companies who are looking to expand. Moreover, Switzerland ranked number one in the UNCTAD B2C E-commerce Index, which ranks countries according to their… Continue
With its prime location in central Europe, Austria is an important hub for businesses, especially German-speaking ones. And Austria is a strong import market, with around 35% of its imported goods coming from neighboring Germany. However, if you’re planning to sell to Austrian consumers, you shouldn’t make the mistake of thinking that Austria is… Continue
Japan has the third-largest economy in the world, after the USA and China and before Germany. The county’s advanced IT infrastructure makes it easy for e-commerce businesses to enter the market, but there are nonetheless challenges when doing business in Japan. In this article, we will discuss what businesses need to keep in mind when… Continue
With US$27 billion in revenue in 2020, Australia is the eleventh largest e-commerce market, ahead of Indonesia and behind Canada. The market is growing rapidly, and some estimates indicate that it will reach US$43 billion in 2023. And the growth extends beyond the e-commerce-only sector. Around 75% of Australian businesses have some income from… Continue
The Danish ecommerce market is not particularly large, but it could still be a promising target market for European ecommerce businesses. In this article, we’ll give you the facts, statistics and insights that you need to launch your sales channel in Denmark. Continue
Norway might be a small country, but it presents some unique opportunities for European e-commerce businesses. As the third richest country in the EU (as measured by GDP per capita), it has more than enough spending power to make it an interesting target market. And with nearly universal internet usage, Norway’s consumers are well-versed in… Continue
The e-commerce market in the USA is enormous, and that makes it an interesting target market for European e-commerce businesses who are looking to expand. This article will familiarize you with the US e-commerce market and the local preferences and shopping behaviors you should be aware of when planning your launch. Continue
The Czech Republic is situated in Central Europe, although many people think of it as a part of “Eastern Europe” because it was part of the Eastern Bloc before the fall of the iron curtain. With its rapidly growing economy and relatively compact size, it makes an interesting target market for expanding e-commerce businesses. Continue
When you think of Sweden, you probably picture the incredible natural landscapes, the northern lights, and forests filled with fir trees. And if not that, then you’re most likely thinking of the famous blue and yellow furniture manufacturer who has helped make Scandinavian design a global phenomenon. But Sweden has much more to offer than… Continue
When you think of the Netherlands, you might picture an idyllic country filled with windmills, tulips and bicycle commuters, but there’s much more going on behind the picture-perfect scenes. The Netherlands is an economic powerhouse with a large — and growing — e-commerce market. In 2019, it was rated as the fourth most competitive economy… Continue
France is a big player in the e-commerce market, ranking second in Europe and fifth overall in the world in terms of online purchases in 2020. This makes it an attractive target market for companies in Europe and the rest of the world. Ready to learn more about France’s e-commerce market? In this article, we’ll […] Continue
