With the steady rise in e-commerce, fraudulent cases are becoming increasingly problematic. Experts predict that by 2025, revenues totaling seven trillion US dollars could be lost. To protect themselves and their customers from these emerging threats, it is essential for merchants to strengthen their security measures and implement new prevention strategies. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, …
To start the new year, numerous fascinating events await us in and around Cologne. In addition to networking events, the New Year season is dedicated to education about AI, as well as cozy gatherings like the Startup Breakfast at STARTZPLATZ. The following is what our event calendar has to offer: Foundations: How to build your …
Welche grundlegenden Elemente sind unverzichtbar für jeden Onlineshop? Erfahre hier von den entscheidenden Strategien zur Steigerung deines Umsatzes – sei es durch die Anpassung an mobile Geräte, die Implementierung effektiver Treueprogramme oder die Umsetzung von Tipps für einen effizienteren Kundenservice. In the current report from creativestyle, it is emphasized that “in today’s market environment, the …
From timely delivery to successful websites: we have summarized the key areas that e-commerce retailers should focus on in 2024. Once again, it has been a strong year for e-commerce. Following the highest revenues on Black Friday and Cyber Monday to date, according to Adobe Analytics, profits and sales continue to rise for online retailers …
The digital transformation of the commerce industry brought conveniences but unintentionally contributed to global carbon emissions. This article examines the E-commerce carbon footprint, highlighting sustainability efforts by giants like Levi’s and Oda, and the challenges and hopes for a more environmentally friendly future. The Carbon Footprint of E-Commerce Online shopping, especially during the global pandemic, …
On special occasions we present insights into outstanding achievements of master’s students in the ‘Thesis’ section. Today, discover the work of an ambitious graduate shaping the future of E-Commerce. Bahareh is a dynamic professional with a proven track record in management. Armed with a Master’s degree in Digital Management and Mathematical Statistics, she has not …
In an exciting interview with E-commerce expert Richard C. Geibel, we shed light on current trends in online commerce. Richard Geibel explains how online retailers are responding to post-pandemic challenges and the opportunities that arise for traditional brands. A central trend is the merging of social media and e-commerce. Platforms like Amazon are embracing live …
In the ever-evolving landscape of online retail, minimizing returns has become a top priority for businesses operating in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH). This concern is shared globally, as highlighted in a study conducted by the German retail institute EHI. While the DACH region grapples with return costs averaging between 5 and 10 euros per …
The organizing committee of ISPC 2023 would like to thank you for your great commitment and the high quality of your contributions. The ISPC 2023 has been very successful as an international conference across the three continents Asia, Europe and America and this is especially thanks to you! We not only had very good contributions …
In B2B marketing, remote work and project management programs are widely used. However, according to a study, too few companies are still using platforms for data-based advertising control. The study “Digitalization Level 2023 in B2B Marketing” by the Federal Association of Industrial Communication (bvik) shows that Marketing Technologies (MarTech) now play a central role in …
In December of this year, numerous fascinating events await us in and around Cologne. Alongside networking events, the Christmas season is dominated by the winter finale of Rheinland-Pitch, as well as cozy gatherings such as the Startup Breakfast at STARTZPLATZ. Rheinland-Pitch Winter Finale 2023 – December 6, 2023 The Rheinland Pitch Winter Finale, Germany’s largest …
Live shopping on the internet: Is it a trend with a future? ‘We expect that by 2030, ten percent of online commerce will take place in this form,’ says Richard Geibel, Director of the E-Commerce Institute Cologne, in an interview with Judith Schulte-Loh, WDR5. Below is the transcript. Judith Schulte-Loh, WDR5: For many of us, …
We are pleased to announce that the conference program for the 3rd “International Scientific-Practical Conference (ISPC 2023)” is online! On 25. November 2023, the partner institutions East European University (EEU, Georgia), E-Commerce Institute (Cologne, Germany) and Adelphi University (New York, USA) are jointly organizing this annual conference on “Digital Management to Shape the Future” as …
Content Marketing reaches consumers throughout their entire buying journey, assisting merchants in making the first sale and developing loyal buyers afterward. Content helps E-commerce sellers attract, engage, and retain customers. 3 Benefits of Content Marketing: Attract Buyers Content creation, search engine optimization, and even social media marketing work hand in hand to attract new buyers …
MIT Sloan Management Review is a journal and multi-platform publisher. It features research-based articles on topics such as strategic leadership, digital innovation, and sustainable business practices – and beyond that, free webinars, such as the upcoming session on “Skills-First Talent Strategy.” Tuesday, November 14, 2023 · 7:00 p.m. Skills dominate current conversations about how to …
The e-commerce industry can navigate the crisis in the coming year, but it is not expected to achieve the record growth rates of previous years. However, 2023 is likely to be anything but boring for e-commerce retailers. While it’s not appropriate to say that the celebration in e-commerce is over, there is currently a somewhat …
On November 9th at 6:00 PM, “The Rendezvous – Cologne Agency Club” will take place at denkwerk. The Rendezvous brings together leading agencies in Cologne to discuss current industry topics and the development of the agency scene in Cologne. Our goal is to promote dialogue within the Cologne agency community, share knowledge, and collectively shape …
“Life is associated with constant change” I am very pleased to announce that I have been offered and accepted the Professorship of “Business Administration and Scientific Work” at the “IU International University of Applied Sciences” in the “Dual Study Programs” department. This means that I am now working at the Cologne site of IU in …
Companies need to invest in Facebook Marketing, as well as other social media platforms, to be successful in online marketing. However, it is crucial to take professional and legally correct measures to maintain the trust of users. Regardless of your experience, this article provides legal guidelines for creating and using a Facebook business page. Reasons …
Kyrgyzstan, a country blessed with breathtaking natural beauty and a rich history, has been laying out ambitious plans in recent years to establish itself as a pivotal player in the fields of logistics and e-commerce in Central Asia. The plans unveiled at the recent e-Commerce EXPO 2023 point towards a promising future. Kyrgyzstan’s Vision Nazarbek …