Starting 2028, Germany will replace paper receipts with digital ones to reduce bureaucracy and fraud....
The EU will charge a new processing fee starting November 2026 on small online parcels from outside the EU, impacting expat shoppers in Germany....
Aldi and Lidl ramp up their price war in Germany, impacting grocery costs and shopping habits for expats and international residents....
From June 2026, German online shops must include a Widerrufsbutton, enabling consumers to easily cancel contracts electronically....
From July 2024, the EU bans large fashion firms from destroying unsold clothing to reduce waste and emissions....
