- Bol.com is a leading e-commerce marketplace in the Netherlands and Belgium, founded in 1999.
- It has over 46,000 third-party sellers, 40 million items, and 14 million customers.
- Bol.com is the top choice for online shopping in the Benelux region, surpassing Amazon and Zalando.
- The platform is known for high standards in product offerings and merchant control.
- Bol.com will allow non-EU sellers to register starting July 2025, a first for the platform.
- Previously, only EU-based sellers could register on Bol.com.
- The move is in response to changing consumer behavior and competition from global e-commerce giants.
- Non-EU sellers will face strict registration policies and product requirements.
- The marketplace will gradually allow non-EU vendors, with limited initial registrations.
- Each vendor and product will undergo due diligence to ensure compliance with EU standards.
Source: 1stopvat.com
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