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Refurbed reaches €1 billion turnover

Austrian marketplace for refurbished electronics, Refurbed, has reached a financial milestone of 1 billion euros in turnover. The company is now active in eight markets.

Refurbed was founded in Austria in 2017. It is an online marketplace for refurbished electronics,

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Alibaba is launching Tmall in Europe

Alibaba is taking a major step in its international push. The Chinese e-commerce giant is introducing Tmall in Europe, starting with Spain. Michael Evans, president of Alibaba, announced this at the Viva Tech conference in Paris, France.

Pilot project in

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Amazon to hire 5,000 refugees in Europe

Over the next three years, e-commerce giant Amazon will hire more than 5,000 refugees in Europe. It pledged to do that, together with over 40 companies. Together, they will hire, train or connect to work a total of 250,000 refugees.

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Wonnda has raised 1 million euros

Berlin-based startup Wonnda has raised 1 million euros in a pre-seed round. The product sourcing platform will use the capital injection to expand its network of manufacturers. It is also planning to incorporate more partners.

Wondda was founded in early

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Amazon uses AI to detect damaged items

Ecommerce giant Amazon is implementing artificial intelligence in twelve warehouses. The technology will screen items for damage before being shipped. This will reduce the amount of damaged items sent out and speed up picking and packing.

Currently, the online marketplace’s

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