| Date | Title | Description |
| 22.04.2025 | DynamicWeb bekroond tot #1 eCommerce platform in Emerce 100 2025 | DynamicWeb #1 eCommerce in Emerce 100
DynamicWeb, onderdeel van SignUp Software, behaalt de 1e plaats in de categorie eCommerce in de Emerce 100 2025 – een toonaangevende marktwaardering.
ZWOLLE, OVERIJSSEL, NETHERLANDS, April 22, 2025 /EIN... |
| 24.10.2023 | Bol still dominant seller on its own platform | Based on turnover, many of the 30 biggest brands sold on Dutch marketplace Bol are brands that sell products in consumer electronics and domestic appliances. However, when looking at the amount of sales brands in toys and personal hygiene d... |
| 11.10.2023 | Your Social wordt onderdeel van Oxyma | Erwin Boogert Emerce Nieuws - 17 juni 2016
Oxyma rijgt een volgende kraal aan zijn ketting met de overname van socialmediaspecalist Your Social uit Breda. En uit Dubai, wat Oxyma onverwachte kansen oplevert. Zojuist werd bekend dat Oxyma n... |
| 08.06.2023 | No concrete plans for TikTok Shop in continental Europe | TikTok Shop has been launched in parts of Asia, followed by expansions in the United Kingdom and the United States. However, there are currently no plans for a launch in continental Europe.
This information came from TikTok’s Koen Vanderhoy... |
| 25.11.2021 | Top 10 Startup Success Stories: November
Subscribe to our newsletter | Gyromotics received funding from SportInnovator to develop prosthesis for children that allow the full range of motion for both playing outside and normal walking. Read more about the news here. Their current product is very well received b... |
| 29.12.2020 | Top milestone of Amsterdam 2020: startups that hit the headlines | The coronavirus pandemic impacted various aspects of the economy, and as a result, some sectors observed increased demands while others were negatively impacted. Multiple businesses faced losses, while the startups were afraid of fundings d... |
| 02.10.2020 | DHL Parcel lets Dutch consumer pick delivery spot around the house | DHL Parcel has introduced a service in the Netherlands which lets consumers choose a delivery spot around the house. This way, the courier can still drop off the parcel when the consumer isn’t at home.
The announcement follows after a succe... |
| 28.09.2020 | Amsterdam-based media company Emerce raises fresh capital to transition to online video platform; shareholder Axivate Capital exits | Amsterdam-based Emerce is a multi-channel platform related to media, marketing, digital business, venture, and tech. The startup offers inspiration and knowledge to e-businesses. It just raised new capital with the help of ten internet entr... |
| 24.07.2020 | Dutch Fonq leaves Germany | Online department store FonQ has left Germany. The Dutch ecommerce company says it wants to focus solely on its profiting businesses in the Netherlands and Belgium instead.
Fonq opened its digital doors in Germany in January 2012, after it ... |
| 06.12.2019 | Dutch online wood shop Gadero expands to France | Gadero, an online shop for wood and wooden furniture, has expanded its ecommerce activities to the French-speaking market in Western Europe. The Dutch retailer will now deliver wood to Wallonia, Luxembourg and some northern parts of France.... |
| 22.11.2018 | Amsterdam-based hotel booking platform Bidroom raises €15 million | Dutch zero-commission hotel booking platform Bidroom has raised €15 million from several family offices, Emerce reported. The company will use the fresh capital for international expansion and hiring.
Founded in 2014, Bidroom is a closed pl... |
| 02.10.2018 | H&M is almost more present online than offline | The online branches of H&M Group are slowly surpassing the offline stores when it comes to geographical presence. Four of the total of nine H&M brands are even bigger online than they are in the physical world.
Cheap Monday and Arke... |
| 06.09.2018 | Startupbootcamp Amsterdam Alumnus Relayr Acquired By Munich Re In A $300M Deal | Munich Re via HSB acquired German IoT middleware startup relayr and will own 100 percent of the company, valued at US$300 million after this transaction.
The joint business model will advance Munich Re’s IoT strategy and develop solutions ... |
| 26.01.2018 | Court Orders Hosting Provider to Stop Pirate Premier League Streams | In many parts of the world football, or soccer as some would call it, is the number one spectator sport.
The English Premier League, widely regarded as one the top competitions, draws hundreds of millions of viewers per year. Many of these ... |
| 26.04.2017 | Dutch startup iCasting raises €1 million for its talent marketplace | Dutch casting startup iCasting has raised over €1 million. The funding comes from the founders of the company, including Bob Breeman, Erwin Arkema, and Yillmaz Schoen, as well as an anonymous angel investor.
iCasting is an online platform f... |
| 09.08.2016 | Uber invests in four European startups: Brigad (France), Otly (Netherlands), Memrica (UK) and Hipromine (Poland) | Uber recently organised ‘UberPITCH’, a project that enabled entrepreneurs from across 37 cities and 21 countries to pitch their startup to some of their respective regions’ top investors.
The top four companies that pitched investors during... |
| 16.06.2016 | Coolblue: “We are 90% ready for expansion in Europe” | Dutch omnichannel retailer Coolblue is almost ready to enter more European markets. The company is already active in Belgium, where it will open more physical stores, but is working on expanding to other countries. “The last hurdle is multi... |
| 17.12.2015 | PR Lessons From 2015 For Savvy Startup Founders | As 2015 comes to an end, I wanted to have a look at some of the PR lessons from the year for budding entrepreneurs. It’s no secret that PR is one of those key business strategies that you either love or hate – a bit like marmite.
Similarly... |
| 03.12.2015 | Amsterdam-based StuDocu raises €1.35 million from Point Nine Capital, Peak to help students study | Amsterdam-based StuDocu, better known in The Netherlands under its original name, StudeerSnel, has scored €1.35 million in seed funding from local VC Peak Capital and Berlin-based Point Nine Capital to expand internationally.
StuDocu is an ... |
| 12.10.2015 | Ecommerce in Europe will create 200,000 new jobs thanks to e-fulfilment | Ecommerce in Europe will grow so strong in the next five years, there are probably 200,000 extra jobs needed in order to process all orders in distribution centers across the continent. Hot spots will be the United Kingdom, Germany and Fran... |
| 11.08.2015 | Dutch parcel company PostNL experiments with delivery box | Dutch mail, parcel and ecommerce company PostNL has announced it has been experimenting with a delivery box since May this year. The plastic boxes make it possible for consumers to have their packages delivered to their home while they are ... |
| 20.05.2015 | ‘Don’t focus on one country if you want to sell abroad’ | If you want to grow with your ecommerce business, you should start selling abroad. And if you do, don’t focus on one country, but instead focus on several countries at once. That’s what Nelly.com’s founder Jarno Vanhatapio had to say during... |
| 08.04.2015 | FedEx buys Dutch delivery service TNT for 4.4 billion euro | Yesterday FedEx announced that it wants to buy the Dutch delivery company TNT for $4.8 billion (4.4 billion euro) to strengthen its ground delivery options in Europe. Currently FedEx is already active in 220 countries but in Europe it’s sti... |
| 17.02.2015 | Online fashion retailers in Europe are underperforming | Europe’s largest fashion retailers perform less well than expected. None of the online stores researched achieved a sufficient grade. Zalando and Asos scored respectively 29 and 30 points (on a scale from -116 to 116), whereas they would ha... |
| 17.12.2014 | Eindelijk, met Adyen is er een Nederlandse unicorn. Wat betekent dat voor ons startup-ecosysteem? | Het is eindelijk zover: we hebben weer een Nederlandse unicorn. Payment provider Adyen uit Amsterdam maakte gisteren bekend 250 miljoen dollar opgehaald te hebben in nota bene pas een Series B-ronde bij lead investor General Atlantic, met s... |
| 06.11.2014 | 22% of Europeans go cross-border for online shopping | Almost a quarter of Europeans has bought something online across the border during the past three months. For online retailers who have reached maturity in their home market and for specialists, the foreign market offers enough growth poten... |
| 27.08.2014 | PayPal Pay After Delivery soon available in the Netherlands | PayPal’s Pay After Delivery will soon be available in the Netherlands, which makes it the third country after the United States and Spain to offer this service to its customers. With Pay After Delivery customers get 14 days for their item t... |
| 20.08.2014 | New look for Dutch online store Bol.com | The Dutch online store Bol.com has made some big changes to its design, in order to be ready “for the future”. The redesign is not something that came out of nowhere, as the ecommerce site was already renovating its site design. Last year i... |
| 12.05.2014 | Casestudie van Intershop over Van de Velde gepresenteerd op Emerce eFashion | 13 mei 2014, Pakhuis de Zwijger, Amsterdam
Amsterdam, 12 mei 2014 - Intershop-partner Fenego presenteert dit jaar een gezamenlijke casestudy tijdens Emerce eFashion, dat plaatsvindt op 13 mei 2014 in Pakhuis de Zwijger te Amsterdam. Tijdens... |
| 11.03.2014 | eBay adds Collections feature to UK and German site | eBay has revamped its UK and German website to include several features that must compete with curation sites like Pinterest. eBay Collections allows shoppers to handpick items to create their own collection of must-have products that can b... |
| 04.12.2013 | Booking.com acquires messaging service eBuddy | Deal was an acqui-hire, but it is unclear what the eBuddy team will be working on at the company
Web and mobile messaging service eBuddy has been purchased by accommodation booking platform Booking.com.
No financial terms of the deal were d... |
| 15.07.2013 | Dutch Emerce launches eRetail Europe conference | Emerce, a Dutch offline magazine and website about online business, media and marketing, will turn its local ecommerce event eRetail into a bigger European conference called eRetail Europe. It will be held on the 9th of October in Amsterdam... |
| 17.06.2013 | Fab.com opens office in The Netherlands | Fab.com will open an office in The Netherlands this fall. The design ecommerce company is planning to open their administrative and logistics office in Eindhoven, a city known as the capital of Dutch industrial design. 450 jobs are about to... |
| 15.10.2012 | Japanese Games Giant GREE Buys Minority Stake In Dutch Chat Startup eBuddy | GREE, the Japanese mobile gaming giant, is continuing its global acquisition and investment spree. The company has acquired a minority stake in eBuddy, an Amsterdam, Netherlands-based startup that focuses on enabling multi-client chat on th... |
| - | German and Swedish shops share most sustainability info | Just about 30 percent of European online retailers offer information on sustainability, human rights and animal welfare. German, French and Swedish shops offer the most insight into their activities. International sellers and marketplaces a... |
| - | E-commerce verzendtool SendCloud haalt 5 miljoen groeigeld op | Eindhoven, 29 augustus 2017 – De Nederlandse scale-up SendCloud, een van de snelst groeiende tech-bedrijven van Europa, heeft een investering van vijf miljoen euro opgehaald. Met haar verzendtool versterkt SendCloud de concurrentiepositie v... |
| - | Monta continues to expand | This week, fulfillment company Monta has announced further international expansion. The company will open fulfillment centers in France, Italy and Poland. The new locations will be operational by this time next year.
Monta was founded in th... |
| - | Five Degrees Raises $10 Million in New Funding | A new investment of more than $10 million (€10 million) will help core banking technology provider Five Degrees focus on both product development and global expansion. The funding comes courtesy of new investor Karmijn Kapitaal and existing... |
