Fashion and electronics dominate as the most popular product categories, with 51% of male consumers favoring electronics and 40% of female consumers leaning towards fashion. Market leaders such as Zalando, MediaMarkt, and Amazon have been quick to capitalize on this behavior, integrating Live Shopping experiences into their platforms.
According to Alexander Lischke, Founder and Managing Director at the Live Shopping production company,
Bellbyrd, "Germans are known for being pretty careful about jumping on new trends. But once they get into something, they usually nail it and end up leading the pack. Right now, we're seeing abig boom, with Social Commerce popping up all over the place."