Vol. I · No. 13 · · Last updated · tilteurope.com
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Zalando reported Q3 2026 B2B revenue of €354.4m, up almost 28%, as its fulfilment and multi-channel services for brands such as NEXT and Marks & Spencer grew.
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Group revenue rose 5.1% to €3.17bn, while B2C adjusted EBIT fell.
Source:Zalando
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US activewear label Outdoor Voices has partnered with UK distribution platform Focus Brands, which will lead its development and distribution across the UK and EU, starting with wholesale and e-commerce. The move follows the brand's recent entry into Korea, China and Southeast Asia.
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From 1 November 2026 the EU applies a fixed €2 Union handling fee per item on goods sold by distance sale to consumers and imported from outside the EU, on top of the €3 customs duty in force since July. According to European Commission guidance, the fee applies whatever the consignment value, also under IOSS, is charged per declaration line and is non-refundable once the declaration is accepted.
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Since 1 July 2026 the €150 customs exemption for e-commerce consignments no longer applies. A temporary flat duty of €3 per item type is charged until mid-2028, and product identifiers become mandatory in customs declarations from 1 November 2026.
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