Exploring eCommerce market trends in Europe and the USA going into 2026: Insights from Statista
How will the eCommerce market evolve in 2026? Which regions are expected to grow fastest, and what economic, technological and political factors are shaping the industry?
In this short expert conversation, Mondi hosts Koen van Gelder from Statista, who shares data-driven insights into the latest developments in the European and US eCommerce markets.
Together, they explore growth expectations, regional differences and emerging trends that online retailers, marketplaces and logistics partners should be aware of when planning for the year ahead.
What you will learn
In this webinar, we discuss:
- The eCommerce growth outlook for Europe and the United States
- Which markets are expected to grow fastest in 2026
- Differences between European and US eCommerce development
- How AI, automation and technology innovations are shaping the industry
- Key challenges and opportunities for online retailers
Webinar Agenda
Introduction (2 minutes)
Julie Rohracher welcomes viewers to Mondi’s eCommerce webinar series and introduces the topic and guest speaker.
Market Trends Discussion (18 minutes)
Koen van Gelder shares Statista insights on eCommerce growth, emerging trends and regional differences between Europe and the USA. The discussion also explores how technological developments and external factors are influencing the market.
Key Takeaways & Wrap-up (3 minutes)
Koen highlights the main insights retailers should keep in mind for 2026, followed by closing remarks from Julie.
Who should watch
This webinar is designed for:
- Online retailers and marketplace
- eCommerce professionals in operations and fulfilment
- Logistics and supply chain experts
- Packaging and sustainability specialists
- Anyone interested in data-driven insights on the future of eCommerce