Amazon, eBay & Co. – online reviews are not transparent enough
German consumer lawyers have given online portals and internet shops poor marks when it comes to proving the authenticity of user reviews. According...
“System risk”? – Amazon is suing because of stricter rules in the EU
After Zalando, Amazon is now also resisting classification as a very large internet platform by the European Union. If other major retailers weren't...
Engine of the energy transition – the demand for critical raw materials is increasing rapidly
The increasing use of clean energy technologies has fueled demand for critical raw materials such as lithium, cobalt, nickel and copper. The market...
New requirements from 2027 – EU now forces manufacturers to replace batteries
In the future, consumers in the EU will need to be able to replace the batteries themselves in many devices, such as mobile phones...
For collective bargaining – Amazon.de staff on strike on “Prime Day”
In the long-running dispute over a collective bargaining agreement with the American online giant Amazon, the Verdi union is calling on workers at various...