The #EUCBEC Forum 2021 has come to a successful end! We'd like to express our thanks and appreciation to OBOR Group's and Wallonia Export & Investment Agency's well-coordinated team work, as well as to all the speakers who contributed to make this year's hybrid event possible. See you next year! 👏

[Sponsor] As one of the pivotal players around LGG area, EUChina Logistics was one of the sponsors of the #EUCBEC Forum 2021. Thanks for your support, looking forward to the next edition! 🤝

[Sponsor] Being one of the biggest cross-border e-commerce logistics services providers, Hongyuan Group couldn’t help but taking part to the #EUCBEC Forum 2021. Thanks for your attendance. Looking forward to discussing with you about the next edition! 🤝

[Sponsor] The Belgian international provider of human resources and social secretarial services SD Worx supported the #EUCBEC Forum 2021 as sponsor. Thank you, see you in 2022! 🤝 SD Worx Belgique

[Sponsor] Fevia the federation of the Belgian food industry, couldn’t help but taking part to the #EUCBEC Forum 2021. Thanks for your support, looking forward to the next edition! 🤝

[Sponsor] As the 6th cargo airport in EU, LiegeAirport was chosen once again as venue for the #EUCBEC Forum and as sponsor of the event. Looking forward to discussing with you about the next edition, thank you! 🤝

📢 Highlights of the #EUCBEC 2021 out now! ⬇⬇⬇ youtube.com/watch?v=oDSJyK… Wallonia Export & Investment Agency

🚀 2022 will be the year of #LivestreamShopping, the phenomenon that combines #shopping and #entertainment. In #Europe 70% of consumers are already strongly interested in #livestreaming and by 2024 the audience is expected to reach 160 million users. #EUCBEC

[Insights] According to the 2022 #ecommerce trends, more shopping will be done on #socialmedia and through #digitalassistants, but there will also be more personalized products and tailor-made solutions for both deliveries and payments. #EUCBEC ⬇️⬇️ buff.ly/3qJ4sXq

[Insights] According to the European Commission, #Belgium and #Finland registered the highest increase in enterprises selling online (e-sales of at least 1% of their total turnover) in 2020. #EUCBEC

[Insights] The number of online stores on #Shopify went up of 201.53% in less than two years. As of January 2022, there are more than 2 million new online stores on Shopify. ⬇⬇⬇ buff.ly/3INIqcz #EUCBEC

E-commerce in Europe has grown during last year. According to the “E-Commerce in Europe 2021” report by PostNord, #Germany and the #UK are the strongest #ecommerce markets in #Europe. 62 million consumers in Germany have shopped online in 2021, 49 million in UK. #EUCBEC

📢 Online high-end fashion retailer YOOX has announced the launch of its 1st #marketplace in #Europe. buff.ly/3rnLCW9 #EUCBEC

[Insights] 297 million European consumers have shopped online in 2021. What are the top product categories and how many million for each of them? ⬇⬇⬇ #EUCBEC Source: Postnord

In 2022, the demand for #contactless, online, digital, and speedier payments will continue to drive innovation and competition in the payment industry, as businesses and their regulators shape new digital tools. ⬇⬇⬇ buff.ly/3uIaBpw #EUCBEC #ecommerce #digitalpayments

[Insights] 📢 New joint venture between Carrefour and the global media company Brut in the world of #socialshopping and #livestreaming. 🚀 The e-commerce platform “Brut Shop” aims to become the French market leader in the field of #socialcommerce #EUCBEC

Which countries are choosing to shop online domestically to reduce transport distances and carbon emissions? [Data values expressed as percentages] #EUCBEC Source: Postnord

[Insights] Online retailers can expect #crossborder sales to remain a key feature of future strategies to expand their businesses overseas. ⬇⬇⬇ buff.ly/3sNgb7d #EUCBEC

[Insights] Promoting products through Amazon Sponsored Ads is a key skill for retailers to stand out from competition. Read the article to find out why. ⬇⬇⬇ buff.ly/35t8ZFy Amazon.it #EUCBEC #Amazon #Ads

[Insights] #Ecommerce with mobile phones has gone from being a niche phenomenon to becoming mainstream over a number of years. In 2020 and 2021, the differences in mobile usage between European countries have levelled out. Source: Postnord #EUCBEC