We are thrilled to share a significant milestone in our journey. SyncSpider has grown from a small start in Austria in 2016 to a leading eCommerce solution. Today, we’re excited to announce our partnership with Handelsverband, a top association for retail companies in the DACH region.
Partnering with Handelsverband is a big achievement. It’s also a chance for us to work with a key advocate for the retail industry.
The association is known for its impactful events and exclusive networking opportunities. This partnership is a big step for SyncSpider as we grow in the retail sector and open new doors for our users!
About Handelsverband
Handelsverband, also known as the Austrian Retail Association, was founded in 1921. It’s one of the oldest retail associations in Europe. It has been a key voice for the retail industry in Austria and the DACH region ever after.
The association supports retail companies by representing their interests. It offers support through networking and organizing events. Handelsverband plays a key role in shaping the retail landscape by promoting innovation and advocating for favorable regulations.
With over 4,000 members and 200 partners, Handelsverband represents a big part of Austria’s retail sector. Its members make up about 80% of the market, generating over €65 billion annually. They also employ around 300,000 people across 25,000 locations in Austria.

This strong presence makes Handelsverband a driving force behind industry growth and development.
Handelsverband offers various services, including advocacy, market research, publications, training programs, and industry insights. Their events bring together key players from across the sector. They have organized over 30 major events, creating platforms for industry leaders to connect and share ideas.
These factors make us proud to align with an organization committed to advancing retail businesses.
Strengthening Retail Together
We look forward to collaborating with Handelsverband and contributing to the retail community. Together, we aim to innovate, support the industry, and help our partners thrive in an ever-evolving market.
Our participation in upcoming events will allow us to engage directly with other industry leaders. We’ll bring valuable insights and solutions to the retail community.
This partnership will also enable us to leverage Handelsverband’s extensive network and resources. We believe working together can create meaningful changes that benefit the entire retail ecosystem.
Stay tuned for updates on our upcoming activities as part of this exciting partnership!



