Zalando NEWS AND COMPANY PROFILE
Launched in 2008, Zalando has grown into a leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle products in Europe. The company offers a wide assortment of clothing,… View Article

Zalando NEWS
MORE ABOUT Zalando
Company Essentials
- Founded: 2008
- Founder(s): Robert Gentz, David Schneider
- Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
- Industry: E-commerce, Fashion Retail
Main Products and Services
Zalando provides:- Clothing
- Shoes
- Accessories
- Beauty products
Stores
Number of markets served: 25 in various European countries
Financials
The company had ~ EUR 14.6bn gross merchandise volume (GMV) and ~ EUR 10.1bn revenue in 2023.
Corporate Social Responsibility & Company Culture
Zalando is a company that is committed to sustainability and diversity. They have a number of initiatives in place to reduce their environmental impact and to create a more inclusive workplace. Zalando is committed to becoming Net Zero by 2040 for its own operations and private labels and by 2050 for the rest of its value chain. They are also working to empower customers to make more sustainable choices and support brands that align with their values. Zalando is also committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome, and they are working to increase diversity and inclusion in the fashion industry.
Proof of Zalando's commitment is the Zalando Visionary Award, created in 2023, which recognises designers and brands driving meaningful change in the fashion industry. Applicants must meet Copenhagen Fashion Week’s Sustainability Requirements and demonstrate impact across key pillars. An international jury selects the winner, highlighting both sustainability efforts and dedication.