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Zalando receives German Retail Award 2022

Industry award in the “Large Company” category by the German Retail Association

November 17, 2022
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Berlin, November 17, 2022 // Competitive strength, future viability, and innovative ability: The German Retail Association (HDE) honored Zalando's success story last night in Berlin with the German Retail Award 2022 in the category of “Large Company”.

Dunja Hayali with Christoph Lütke Schelhowe in conversation on stage

Host Dunja Hayali and Christoph Lütke Schelhowe (GM DACH, Zalando) in conversation on stage

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“The HDE is an institution in the industry and we are honored to receive their German Retail Award for our entrepreneurial success story,” says Christoph Lütke Schelhowe, General Manager DACH at Zalando, who accepted the prize. “The award shows that we are on the right track with Zalando. We will continue to work together with our colleagues and industry partners to offer our customers across Europe the best possible shopping experience via our platform and thus shape the future of European retail.” 

The HDE's German Retail Award has been presented annually since 2002 and honors special management achievements and outstanding personalities in the retail industry. A jury honors companies and individuals in the categories “Medium-Sized Businesses”, “Large Company”, “Face of Retail” and “Lifetime Award”.

A picture of HDE president Alexander von Preen, Christoph Lütke Schelhow and HDE Secretary General Stefan Genth with the award

Alexander von Preen (President, HDE), Christoph Lütke Schelhowe (GM DACH, Zalando) and Stefan Genth (Secretary General, HDE)

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About Zalando

Founded in Berlin in 2008, Zalando is Europe’s leading online multi-brand fashion destination. We are building a pan-European ecosystem for fashion and lifestyle e-commerce, along two growth vectors: Business-to-Consumer (B2C) and Business-to-Business (B2B). In B2C, we provide an inspiring, high-quality multi-brand shopping experience for fashion and lifestyle products to nearly 50 million active customers across 25 markets. In B2B, we leverage our logistics infrastructure, software, and service capabilities to support brands and retailers in managing and scaling their entire e-commerce business, both on and off the Zalando platform. Through our ecosystem vision, Zalando aims to enable positive change in the fashion and lifestyle industry.