The rapid growth of e-commerce has revolutionized the way consumers shop, bringing convenience, variety, and competitive pricing to millions. However, this digital transformation has also introduced significant challenges, particularly regarding compliance with EU regulations, fair competition, and environmental sustainability.
In 2024 alone, approximately 4.6 billion low-value consignments (valued at €150 or less) entered the EU market, doubling the previous year’s volume. With 12 million parcels arriving daily, concerns have escalated over the influx of non-compliant products, unfair advantages for certain sellers, and the environmental consequences of mass shipping.
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Source : InfoCons Consumers Protection
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