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European Commission approved Zalando's acquisition of About You

On 1 July 2025, the European Commission approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, Zalando SE’s acquisition of sole control over ABOUT YOU. The transaction concerns the online fashion retail sector and follows a notification submitted on 22 May 2025 …

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
supranational
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2025-05-28
under deliberation

On 28 May 2025, the European Commission (EC) announced the prior notification of a concentration ZA…

2025-07-01
in force

On 1 July 2025, the European Commission approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, Zalando SE’s acqu…