Online shopping in Germany may not be as convenient and fast as in our motherland, but how can you miss the fun of online shopping during your stay in Germany? Of course, today I will introduce Germany’s e-commerce platforms from the seller’s perspective and take a look at Germany’s shopping websites.
Amazon.de is the localized website established by the global e-commerce giant Amazon in Germany. Amazon.de sells a wide variety of goods, such as electronics, clothing, fashion accessories, bags, cosmetics, home furnishings, outdoor sports and leisure products, etc. The website also provides special promotions and discount information of famous brands.
Idealo.de is a price comparison website recognized by Germans as the best. The website allows users to compare the features and prices of mobile phones and other consumer electronics products from internationally renowned brands. Idealo.de also has an app for the platform, and when you buy things in physical stores, you can also scan the barcode in the app to refer to the online prices. It also provides discounts and offers on electronic products and home appliances from various well-known brands.
ebay.de is the localized German branch of Ebay, the world's top auction website. Ebay.de sells a wide variety of products, including clothing, fashion accessories, home appliances, living furniture, electronics, cosmetics, outdoor sports and sporting goods, etc. The website provides discount information and hot deals every day.
Otto is the second largest e-commerce company in Germany and ranks second only to Amazon in the global comprehensive B2C ranking. The main products include 6,800 brands and 1.8 million items, including clothing, furniture, kitchenware, toys, household items and electronic products. It is the world's largest online retail channel provider of clothing, accessories and daily necessities.
DaWanda is a platform for selling handmade crafts, similar to Etsy. Sellers who want to sell distinctive and unique products can consider DaWanda. The platform has 5.2 million buyers and approximately 270,000 sellers, with 200 million page views and 20 million visitors per month. The platform was first launched in Germany and is currently available in English, French, Dutch, Spanish, Italian and Polish.
Zalando.de is the largest online retailer in Germany and even in Europe. It mainly sells clothing, shoes, accessories, beauty products, sports goods, and even fashionable home furnishings for men, women, and children, and everything related to fashion. From well-known fashion brands, popular designer brands to mass brands for the general public, it sells more than 1,500 brands, with more than 40,000 styles of shoes alone.
LIDL is a rapidly growing retailer in Germany. Together with ALDI, it has driven the world's retail giant Walmart out of Germany. Lidl.de is an online shopping website that sells household goods, including furniture and other household appliances. The website payment method is very flexible and users can pay via girocard.
MediaMarkt, part of the Metro Group, is Europe's largest retailer of consumer electronics. Mediamarkt.de is a website that provides online shopping services specifically for German users. The products sold on the website are only shipped to domestic users in Germany.
Tchibo.de is an online shop operated by Tchibo Tchibo. In addition to being Germany's largest coffee distributor, Tchibo is also one of the country's top 10 clothing retailers.
Each year, Tchibo sells 1,800 items under its own TCM brand, which accounts for 75% of sales in some stores, with sales of each product reaching 100,000 units.
This is the end of this article about German shopping websites. If you want to get more knowledge about German shopping websites, please pay attention and we will continue to answer your questions~
