E-commerce, or in other words, electronic, remote or online commerce, covers all commercial transactions that take place via electronic and digital interfaces (computer, tablet, smartphone, mobile application, etc.).
In a context of technical and environmental constraints, the e-commerce business requires that transport and logistics issues be taken into account and is increasingly forcing brands and distributors to set up local warehouses in order to guarantee optimal delivery times to their customers.
In France, Fevad's mission is to federate all e-commerce and distance selling players, regardless of the sector and the communication medium used. Today, Fevad brings together 580 companies and 800 websites, in the field of "B to C" marketing to individuals, "B to B" marketing between professionals and "C to C" commercial exchanges between Internet users.
Fevad's members include the major retailers specialising in distance selling, the main specialists in Internet sales (pure-players) as well as a large number of e-commerce sites from the retail, press and luxury sectors.
With a 14.1% share of the consumer market, e-commerce is one of the big winners in the health crisis. This opportunity is reflected in several ways of understanding the digitalisation of trade.
septembre 12, 2022
E-Commerce, Trade, DigitalOver the years, logistics has integrated increasingly complex processes. The challenges are to reduce the cost of order preparation, to speed up operations and to improve the quality and reliability of services.
août 22, 2022 E-Commerce, Delivery, Platform, Trade, Warehouse, LogisticsAfter two tumultuous years that were very favourable to e-commerce, the figures for the first quarter of 2022 announce a pause, at least in the B to C sector. The B to B sector is returning to high growth levels. Deciphering the latest trends...
juin 28, 2022 E-CommerceWhat is urban logistics? Why has it become so important? This article looks at the key elements and challenges of urban logistics, which plays a fundamental role in our cities, and raises many questions about society.
mars 1, 2022 E-Commerce, Consumer, Implantation, Transport, Delivery, Warehouse, LogisticsDespite the unprecedented crisis, logistics real estate remained dynamic in 2020. It has been able to continue to accompany the transformations in distribution, but also to satisfy the growing needs of e-commerce and urban logistics.
février 3, 2021 E-Commerce, Implantation, Supply Chain, Stock, Transport, Delivery, Platform, Warehouse, Logistics, Digitaljuillet 9, 2020 E-Commerce, Stock, DeliveryThere are few real estate opportunities to ensure environmentally friendly urban logistics in the vicinity of metropolises. However, they are becoming essential in order to respond to new consumption patterns.
mai 6, 2020 E-Commerce, Consumer, Retail, Implantation, Cross Canal, Platform, Trade, DigitalThe period of confinement is changing purchasing behaviour, accelerating underlying trends.
How are these trends transforming the function of the point of sale?
The e-commerce and food sectors are the most advanced in warehouse automation
mars 31, 2020 E-Commerce, Platform, Trade, Warehouse, Logistics2019 was a good year for the logistics real estate sector.
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