Overview
Völkner is a Germany-based online retailer specializing in electronics, tools, measurement and industrial supplies, serving both B2C shoppers and B2B procurement teams across the DACH region and wider EU.
Known for its technical depth, broad brand portfolio, competitive pricing, and reliable German warehousing, Völkner emphasizes detailed product specs, availability, and compliance information that professional buyers expect.
For fast onboarding, shopvibes’ Excel‑Template and API‑first workflows let you map category attributes, GTINs, variants, media, and regulatory fields to meet Völkner’s data standards and keep listings consistent across your catalog.
Fees & commissions
Annual Fees and Fixed Costs
Völkner charges no monthly or annual subscription fee; you only pay a commission on successfully completed orders. The marketplace also issues an itemized invoice with each payout for transparency.
Category-specific commission examples
| Category | Commission |
|---|---|
| Home and Living | 15% |
| Large domestic appliances | 12% |
| Small domestic appliances | 12% |
| Lighting | 15% |
| Tools | 15% |
| Office organization | 15% |
| Printers, ink, toner | 12% |
| Audio/Video | 9% |
| Communication technology | 9% |
| Smartphones | 8% |
| Game consoles | 8% |
| Digital photo and networking | 10% |
How to start selling on Völkner
- Apply as a Voelkner marketplace seller
→ Fill out the seller registration form and meet basic requirements (e.g., VAT registration, EU warehouse, German service) as described in the marketplace guide. - Receive the official Excel template
→ After approval, Voelkner provides a structured Excel sheet for product uploads. While the exact template isn’t public, marketplace‐guides indicate that bulk uploads or structured feeds are supported. - Use shopvibes to fill your Voelkner Excel
- Upload the blank Excel template into shopvibes.
- shopvibes maps your internal product fields (e.g., GTIN/EAN, title, description, price, stock, images, category) to Voelkner’s required fields.
- Validate the filled file to ensure all mandatory fields and format compliance before submission.
- Submit your completed file to Voelkner
→ Upload or send the completed Excel sheet via your Voelkner seller portal/account as instructed. - Maintain and update your data
→ With shopvibes as your central hub, when your product information or stock changes, you update once and produce a new Voelkner‐ready Excel file for upload-no manual duplication.
How shopvibes helps
With shopvibes, the Excel upload process for Voelkner becomes efficient, compliant and scalable
Why brands choose shopvibes for Voelkner integrations:
- Your template, fully filled
shopvibes uses Voelkner’s official Excel format and populates every required field correctly. - No manual copy-&-paste
All your product data (titles, GTINs/EANs, images, specs, pricing, stock) flows from your master catalogue into the template automatically. - One source, many channels
Manage your catalogue once in shopvibes and export it to Voelkner and other retail channels without rebuilding for each. - Faster onboarding, fewer errors
Clean, validated data means you reduce the risk of listing rejection or delay and speed up time-to-market.
With shopvibes, your Voelkner listing process moves from being a spreadsheet headache to a streamlined part of your data-distribution ecosystem.
