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AliExpress Slapped with Record €550 Million EU Fine Over Illegal Product Sales

E-commerce behemoth AliExpress faces an unprecedented €550 million fine from the European Union, sending shockwaves through the online retail sector. This landmark penalty underscores the EU's firm st...

Jul 20, 2026 4 min read

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Etsy Offloads Second-Hand Fashion Gem Depop to eBay in $1.2 Billion Strategic Move

In a significant shake-up within the e-commerce world, Etsy has announced the sale of its popular second-hand fashion app, Depop, to eBay for a reported $1.2 billion. This high-profile transaction sig...

Feb 19, 2026 4 min read