European e-commerce platform Zalando has announced an evolution in its strategic partnership with Nike with the introduction of a new membership programme. The feature will gradually roll out through 10 European countries, starting with Austria in October. Customers in each of the regions will be able to access a selection of products once...
30 Sept 2022
Zalando and Decathlon have linked with Groupe Eram, and Revalorem to back the launch of a programme to recycle the soles of shoes at the French technology centre, Cetia. The group, together with France’s Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, are investing one million euros to help accelerate the creation of the programme, which is also open to other brands...
2 Sept 2022
Online retailer Zalando is one of the leading destinations for fashion and lifestyle in Europe. The Berlin-based company serves 25 European markets with an overall consumer base of around 49 million. With its Platform Strategy at its centre, namely the marketplace model and connected retail, Zalando aims to achieve international growth by...
12 Aug 2022
Zalando’s gross merchandise volume in the second quarter of 2022 came in at 3.8 billion euros, showing a flat development, amid a challenging macroeconomic environment due to lower consumer confidence, inflationary pressures and selected supply shortages impacting availability. Zalando said, revenue fell by 4 percent to 2.6 billion euros mainly...
4 Aug 2022
European e-tailer Zalando is potentially looking into entering the US market through a major, secret project said to be dubbed “Project Kangaroo”. According to a German report via Business Insider, the multi-brand fashion giant has been planning the move for months, with the goal to start on the expansion by the beginning of 2023. However, the...
1 Aug 2022
Three of Europe’s largest online retailers Yoox Net-A-Porter, Zalando and About You are collaborating on a one-of-a-kind climate action plan to reduce carbon emissions within their value chains and across the fashion industry. The unique industry collaboration will see the three retailers launching a bespoke online learning platform that will...
20 Jul 2022
Animal welfare organisation Four Paws has announced that e-commerce retailer Zalando has signed a ‘Brand Letter of Intent’ which will see it commit to transitioning toward 100 percent certified mulesing-free wool within their own brands by 2023. Mulesing, which involves the mutilation of lambs, is only practised in Australia and is often a...
8 Jul 2022
Zalando SE has issued an update for the second quarter 2022 and revised its guidance for the financial year 2022 as the company said, macroeconomic conditions have further deteriorated during the second quarter of 2022 with the EU consumer confidence index decreasing further in June. For the second quarter 2022, management expects gross...
24 Jun 2022
Online retailer Zalando has been part of the fashion industry for almost 15 years now. During that time, the German company has introduced many new services and expanded its range considerably. Now, the platform is consciously working on not just being a general e-tailer, but becoming the destination for “new luxury, streetwear and fashion...
14 Jun 2022
Berlin-based e-tailer Zalando has acquired a majority stake in fashion and lifestyle media brand Highsnobiety. In a statement the two companies said they will join forces to lead the way in engaging and inspiring customers. “They will leverage each other's complementary strengths by bringing together Highsnobiety's cultural relevance and...
13 Jun 2022
Zalando and Copenhagen Fashion Week have named British fashion brand Raeburn, Parisian-based Mworks, and London/Reykjavík based design studio Ranra as the finalists for the Zalando Sustainability Award. The award, which is in its fourth season, celebrates brands that drive positive change and contribute to a more responsible fashion industry and...
1 Jun 2022
When online retailers like Zalando, for example, want to triple their platform business in a few years, this will have serious implications for the traditional wholesale business and the brands involved. All the more so because Zalando is just one example of several. What does it mean when more and more online retailers develop their traditional...
27 May 2022
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