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The Portugal-based company is determined to help retailers implement automated pod-based stores primarily in Portugal, France, Italy, and Spain, as well as South American markets like Brazil, per TechCrunch. BlueCrow Capital led the funding round, alongside Lince Capital, Explorer Investments, and Kamay Ventures, Metro AG, and Techstars Ventures, per Maginative.

We have Spain, Italy, or Germany. We'll start with Evelyn this time. Evelyn Mitchell:. Germany. Bill Fisher:. Okay. Carina? Carina Perkins:. I'm going to go with Italy. Bill Fisher:. And Paul? Paul Briggs:. Well, just to change things up, I'll go with Spain. Bill Fisher:. Okay. These were the top three. I'd have thought Germany, because it's very privacy centric, right?

Afterpay鈥檚 EU counterpart Clearpay also ceased operations in Italy, France, and Spain earlier this month as Block pulled out of Europe. Other players leaving Europe opens up more market share for Klarna to capture. But risks remain for the BNPL provider as concerns about the global economy and consumer financial health persist.

The most noteworthy holdouts still favoring traditional ad spending are Japan, Italy, India, and Indonesia. To view the full forecast, click here. China鈥檚 embrace of all things digital remains unmatched. Just as China leads the world in ecommerce as a share of overall retail, it also leads in digital advertising as a share of total media advertising.

Time spent with all media formats in other major markets鈥攊ncluding Asia-Pacific (including India and Hong Kong), Southeast Asia (including the Philippines and Thailand), Western Europe (including Italy and Spain), and Latin America (including Argentina, Colombia, and Mexico)鈥攈ave either remained the same or declined YoY. 鈥淭here鈥檚 no need for panic,鈥� Mander said.

In March, Italy became the first country within a GDPR jurisdiction to ban ChatGPT. Italy鈥檚 DPA cited privacy concerns related to the application in its decision. However, the ban was lifted on April 28 after OpenAI met a list of the DPA鈥檚 demands. But regulators in France, Germany, and Spain are still mulling the legality of ChatGPT鈥檚 practices in relation to GDPR compliance.

Meanwhile, in countries as disparate as Italy, India, and Argentina, barely more than a third of the online population is using the medium. And in Japan, Indonesia, and South Korea, sub OTT seems almost rare. These underpenetrated markets likely feature awareness and affordability gaps that sub OTT providers will need to address.

In March, Italy became the first country within a GDPR jurisdiction to ban ChatGPT. Italy鈥檚 DPA cited privacy concerns related to the application in its decision. However, the ban was lifted on April 28 after OpenAI met a list of the DPA鈥檚 demands. But regulators in France, Germany, and Spain are still mulling the legality of ChatGPT鈥檚 practices in relation to GDPR compliance.

When it comes to adoption of the service among digital buyers, the UK will be ahead of France (73.7%), the US (67.9%), Spain (56.3%), Italy (52.7%), and Germany (36.7%) this year. Adoption is slowing as the market reaches saturation. Growth in the number of click-and-collect buyers will slow to 2.0% this year, down from 6.7% in 2019, our forecast shows.

Only around half (55%) of businesses that sell online in the UK are selling via social, which is less than in Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, Greece, Poland, Sweden, Belgium, France, and Germany, according to a November 2022 PayPal report. A rise in scams has put some people off social shopping.

That means the UK is on par with mobile-first markets like South Korea and Indonesia鈥攁nd significantly ahead of the US (6.7%) and its Western European neighbors such as Spain (4.4%), France (4.1%), Germany (3.9%), and Italy (2.4%). To view the full forecast for retail mcommerce sales by country, click here. More than half of online sales in the UK take place on a mobile device.

The first, the oldest is the University of Bologna in Northern Italy. Paola Flores-Marquez:. Oh. Marcus Johnson:. Yeah, founded in 1088. I think Oxford was like 11 something. It was very, very shortly after. So, good guess. Paola Flores-Marquez:. Thank you, yeah. Okay, now I know for my next trivia game. Now I know. Marcus Johnson:. Exactly. You're welcome.