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Programmatic accounts for the vast majority of digital display ad spending across the major markets we track in Western Europe. The UK holds a significant lead in terms of overall spend, but France and Germany are growing quicker.

Digital gaming has become one of the most popular activities in the world, thanks mainly to the proliferation of smartphones and free mobile games. Here is our worldwide forecast for total gamers, with breakouts by region and for 13 countries.

German ecommerce sales rose 1.1% last year: That’s the first growth in several years despite a tough economy and consumers’ overall gloominess.

Wayfair pivots from Germany to focus on physical retail: The country’s challenging economic climate is one reason the retailer is reallocating resources to areas with better long-term potential.

A massive data leak, including German politicians’ car locations, amplifies concerns over automakers’ ability to secure data in their race for connected car dominance.

The tie-up can bring in a large new stream of payments volume for the BNPL player, boosting growth ahead of going public next year

Regulation will disrupt some digital players, while retail media and genAI adoption will create opportunities across advertising and commerce.

Zalando agrees to pay €1.2 billion for German etailer Ä¢¹½AV You: The deal aims to help the retailer garner a larger share of the fashion and lifestyle market.