Commerce is more than transactions. It’s a connected system that blends brand, experience, data and technology into measurable growth.

We build growth engines — systems, operations and intelligence — that help brands increase revenue, improve margins and scale with confidence.

We don’t just advise. We co-own performance. We work toward your KPIs — preferably with skin in the game — scaling only what proves valuable.

What we do

Don’t optimise silos. Optimise outcomes.

Buyers don't think in channels, but most commerce operations are built that way. We close that gap.

We connect brand.com, marketplaces, retail media and social commerce into one revenue system, with AI-powered personalisation. From first discovery to repeat purchase, across every touchpoint that matters.

Make every interaction a pleasure.

We help you build intelligent, scalable commerce architectures — composable, headless, or hybrid — that genuinely resonate with users and embody your brand's unique identity to make buying effortless and boost loyalty.

From product discovery to checkout and fulfilment, we design platforms that reduce friction, turn data into AI-driven decisions, and enable seamless transactions across every channel.

Ensure you’re where your customers are.

Make your brand findable and competitive across the platforms that matter in Europe: bol.com, Amazon, Zalando and emerging Social Commerce channels like TikTok Shop and Instagram Shopping.

We create AI-optimised content that wins the digital shelf and search algorithm, paid media that drives efficient acquisition, and pricing strategies that convert without eroding margin.

Grow at the speed of business.

Fast, accountable teams that validate and scale what works, powered by 300+ specialists and AI Agents.

We offer two models: GrowthLab to unlock new revenue streams, and Digital Performance Accelerator to grow day-to-day performance.

Tap into new sources of income.

Retailers are sitting on untapped media revenue. We help them unlock it.

We build, run and optimise retail media networks, turning platforms, channels and data into new revenue streams. From five-year business case to live network, from advertiser acquisition to campaign operations. Performance-based, with capability transfer built in.

How we work

Connected by design
We align brand, customer experience, commerce and technology into one continuous system of growth, eliminating silos and focusing on what drives measurable impact.

Powered by intelligence
We apply AI and predictive commerce models — from next-best offer, next-best promo and churn prediction to stock, assortment and spend optimisation — to support smarter decision-making across marketing, merchandising and operations.

Fast to activate
Our small-scale pilots validate value early; our proven models scale seamlessly across markets and channels.

Built for scale
Our approach ties day-to-day performance into an actionable roadmap that grows revenue today while building the capabilities you need for tomorrow.

Why it matters

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Modern commerce demands:

  • frictionless buying
  • intelligent offers, pricing and promotion
  • omnichannel relevance and consistency
  • marketplace competitiveness
  • predictive decision-making
  • measurable outcomes

Brands that win combine creativity, performance, data and technology into one system.

That is what we build, and what we take accountability for.

Work and Insights

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Starting a digital mobility path for PON

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Ready to unlock smarter commerce? Contact our team

Koen Owens

Koen Ouwens

Commerce Director at VML Netherlands

+31 20 77 03 443

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Cornelis Vletter

Head of Data Science at VML Netherlands

+31 20 77 03 443

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Rick

Rick van der Vlugt

Product & Experience Director at VML Netherlands

+31 6 82052310

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Jurjen

Jurjen van den Broek

Director Organic Marketing at VML Netherlands

+31 6 12142961

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