E-commerce

New report highlights latest global e-commerce and e-payment trends

The Paypers, an international industry resource, has just released the 8th edition of its “Online Payments and Ecommerce Market Guide,” addressing the most important trends in the global market. In today’s e-commerce and payment market, both merchants and PSPs need more balance between security and convenience for consumers, as well as implementation of omnichannel payments and …

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Ukrainian Post teams up with Citroën to develop e-car deliveries

Earlier this month Igor Smelyansky, the CEO of Ukrainian Post, announced that the national postal operator started testing Berlingo Electric, Citroën’s electric vehicle, for its delivery fleet. As announced at the beginning of the year, Ukrainian Post expects electric cars to deliver up to 15% of parcels in Kyiv (Kiev) by 2018 and roughly 40% …

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Auchan launches online sales in Ukraine

French retailer Auchan has started selling non-food goods via its Ukrainian online store launched last month. These include household, garden and pets goods, as well as apparel. So far, delivery service is available in Kyiv (Kiev) and Kyiv region for 59 and 69 hryvnias ($2.2 and $2.6 respectively at the current exchange rate). Both cash and bank …

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Kyiv event awards best Ukrainian e-commerce companies

The fifth edition of the Ukrainian E-commerce Awards, the annual ceremony to honor top Ukrainian e-commerce players, was held last month in Kyiv (Kiev). Over 200 Internet projects participated in the contest. The winning companies were chosen by online vote by some 10,000 customers among a list of companies pre-selected by the jury.

Ukraine’s first chatbot conference to be held in Kyiv (March 29)

On March 29, Kyiv (Kiev) will play host to the first edition of ChatBot Conference UA, an international conference dedicated to chatbots. The event will bring together major local and foreign industry experts. Entrepreneurs, officials, investors and other professionals are also invited. Live chat is claimed to increase conversion by 5-10 times. Chatbots, which are considered …

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Ukrainian-based logistics companies start to match global technology trends

While Google and Amazon are patenting drones and driverless car parcel delivery methods, companies in Ukraine have started budgeting the implementation of parcel sorting robots, development of mobile apps, tests of drones delivery, and replenishment of their electric autopark. One major trend that has already made a breakthrough is a change made thanks to internet …

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9 in 10 Ukrainian Internet users have shopped online at least once, says Nielsen report

Earlier this month Nielsen released its “Connected Commerce Survey,” covering different aspects of online shopping throughout the world. More than 30,000 Internet users were polled in 63 countries throughout Europe — including Ukraine, — Asia-Pacific, Latin America, the Middle East/Africa and North America. Globally, more than 93% of the respondents say they already have an online shopping experience. …

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E-commerce players from across Europe invited to major industry event in Berlin (Feb. 2)

On February 2, Station Berlin will host the second edition of E-Commerce Berlin Expo, one of the largest e-commerce events in the world. This year, the organizers expect 3,000 visitors and 90 exhibitors. These include the representatives of Deutsche Post, Rakuten Deutschland, Idealo, Semrush, Freshdesk, PrestaShop and Händlerbund. Participation in the event is free of charge, but …

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Estonian startup launches “the Uber for parking” in Ukraine

Estonia’s Barking, an innovative app for finding free parking slots at the best price, launched in Kyiv (Kiev) earlier this month, as reported by Ukrainian tech blog AIN.UA. Nicknamed “the Uber for parking,” this one-tap parking app offers access to “thousands of exclusive parking spots in both gated and open access areas.” Barking also allows its users to …

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