Whole Foods Market Chooses 10 Brands for Accelerator Program
Whole Foods Market continues its commitment to local products through its Local and Emerging Accelerator Program (LEAP). The 2024 cohort highlights ten promising brands poised for growth and partnership with the grocer. The brands selected include Aahana’s, Bowlcut, Date Better…
Ikea Launches Preowned Marketplace: Revolutionizing the Second-Hand Furniture Landscape
In an exciting move for the furniture retail sector, Ikea is set to launch a new online marketplace aimed at revolutionizing the way customers buy and sell pre-owned Ikea products. Dubbed “Ikea Preowned,” this platform offers a unique consumer-to-consumer (c2c)…
Navigating Cross-Border E-Commerce: Insights from Kathrin Hösl, CCO of exporto
In the latest episode of the EGN Podcast, hosted by Efe von Thenen, Kathrin Hösl, the Chief Commercial Officer at exporto, sheds light on the intricate landscape of cross-border e-commerce. With more than ten years of industry experience, Kathrin articulates…
How the E-Commerce Ecosystem Has Evolved: Insights for 2024
The world of e-commerce has experienced significant transformations over recent years, particularly as we progress through 2024. To fully understand these changes, we can explore the leading platforms, emerging trends, and effective strategies shaping online retail today. Based on findings…
New Carbon Credit Project Incentivizes Grocers to Donate More Food
In the wake of growing concerns over food waste, an innovative initiative from Therm Solutions, Inc. aims to transform how grocery retailers manage edible food that would otherwise end up in landfills. This Illinois-based startup recently announced a pioneering food…
Winning students shine in FedEx JA trade challenge
In a remarkable showcase of talent and innovation, the 2024 FedEx/JA International Trade Challenge saw winners emerge from a vibrant pool of over 4,500 students across Asia Pacific. Hosted in Singapore, this competition not only highlighted the creativity of young…
Winning students shine in FedEx JA trade challenge
On August 23, 2024, the FedEx/Junior Achievement (JA) International Trade Challenge culminated in Singapore, showcasing the talents of bright young minds from across the Asia Pacific. This year’s event saw over 4,500 students from ten markets, including Hong Kong, India,…
