Shopify Exits Logistics Flexport Gains Market Share

Shopify Exits Logistics Flexport Gains Market Share

Shopify's sale of its logistics business to Flexport marks a strategic shift back to its core e-commerce operations. Flexport expands its global services and enhances its end-to-end supply chain solutions through this acquisition. The deal sparks reflection on the e-commerce self-built logistics model and foreshadows future trends: intelligent, flexible, green, and collaborative e-commerce logistics. This transaction highlights the increasing importance of specialized logistics providers in the evolving e-commerce landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ebay Launches seller Spotlight Podcast to Boost Ecommerce

Ebay Launches seller Spotlight Podcast to Boost Ecommerce

eBay launched its official podcast, "eBay Seller Focus," featuring interviews with top sellers to share practical experience and operational tips. The podcast aims to help more businesses successfully establish themselves on eBay and achieve e-commerce growth. Content covers challenges, obstacles, experiences, and insights. The first episode features electronics and sneaker sellers, sharing niche market strategies and multi-channel marketing approaches. The podcast provides valuable information for both new and experienced eBay sellers looking to improve their business performance.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Ecommerce Firms Cut Jobs Amid Struggles

Crossborder Ecommerce Firms Cut Jobs Amid Struggles

The cross-border e-commerce industry is facing a downturn, with a potential wave of bankruptcies following the layoffs. Sellers should operate cautiously, avoid excessive competition, maintain their rankings, and actively transform their businesses to meet the challenges and prepare for the industry's recovery. As the global economy eventually recovers and market demand gradually rebounds, cross-border e-commerce sellers should proactively address challenges, adjust their business strategies, and enhance their competitiveness to be ready for the industry's resurgence.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Retailers Target LGBTQ Market Ahead of Pride Month

Retailers Target LGBTQ Market Ahead of Pride Month

Multicultural events like LGBTQ+ Pride Month in the US are fueling rapid growth in related product markets. Success stories like Mielle Organics demonstrate the importance of precisely targeting specific group needs. Chinese sellers should seize this opportunity by starting with niche categories, building personalized brands, and expanding sales channels to find business opportunities within the diverse American multicultural market. Focusing on targeted product selection and understanding cultural nuances are crucial for success in this evolving landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Florida Logistics Hit As Hurricane Ian Disrupts UPS Fedex USPS

Florida Logistics Hit As Hurricane Ian Disrupts UPS Fedex USPS

Hurricane Ian severely impacted Florida, leading to service suspensions by UPS, FedEx, and USPS, causing supply chain disruptions. Businesses need to strengthen risk management, diversify supply chain networks, and establish contingency plans to enhance supply chain resilience in order to cope with future challenges. The disruptions caused by the hurricane highlight the vulnerability of concentrated supply chains and the importance of proactive planning to mitigate potential risks and ensure business continuity in the face of unforeseen events.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Wholesale Trade Firms Face Key ERP Selection Challenges

Wholesale Trade Firms Face Key ERP Selection Challenges

This paper addresses the transformation and upgrading needs of wholesale trade enterprises by deeply evaluating four mainstream manufacturing ERP systems: WanDaBao, SAP S/4HANA, NetSuite, and Odoo. Through simulating the actual business processes of an electronic component wholesale enterprise, it objectively assesses each system's performance in inventory management, order processing, supply chain collaboration, and production data integration. It also provides recommendations for ERP implementation and cost considerations, serving as a valuable reference for enterprises in their ERP selection process.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Retailers Face Challenges in Global Expansion

Ecommerce Retailers Face Challenges in Global Expansion

This report provides an in-depth analysis of key aspects of cross-border e-commerce, offering retailers a practical guide to efficiently enter the international market. It focuses on the potential and trends of cross-border e-commerce, market demand positioning, landing cost accounting, key market analysis, sales channel optimization, and the utilization of global trade data. The aim is to help retailers mitigate risks, seize opportunities, and successfully expand their cross-border e-commerce business.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Livestream Outlines AI Strategies for 2025 Success

Livestream Outlines AI Strategies for 2025 Success

Dashu Cross-border will host a live broadcast on December 31st titled "2025 AI Track Entry Practical Guide," led by Sima Yue. The broadcast aims to help individuals and teams accurately enter the AI track and avoid blind trial and error. It will analyze core opportunities in the AI field and break down implementation methods. This broadcast is suitable for entrepreneurs and investors seeking AI project cooperation, as well as business owners and executives focused on corporate digital transformation.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Descartes Buys Sellercloud to Enhance Ecommerce Logistics

Descartes Buys Sellercloud to Enhance Ecommerce Logistics

Descartes' acquisition of Sellercloud creates a comprehensive omnichannel e-commerce solution. This integration streamlines inventory, order management, and logistics processes, empowering businesses to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and drive business growth. The combined offering provides a unified platform for managing sales across multiple channels, optimizing fulfillment, and enhancing the customer experience. By connecting various aspects of the e-commerce value chain, Descartes and Sellercloud enable retailers to operate more effectively and compete in today's dynamic market.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Trucking Industry Faces Winter Demandrate Imbalance DAT

Trucking Industry Faces Winter Demandrate Imbalance DAT

DAT's latest report indicates a divergence between demand and rates in the truckload spot market from January 26th to February 1st. Dry van rates decreased, while refrigerated demand and rates experienced a significant drop. Flatbed market remained relatively stable. Experts advise closely monitoring market data, optimizing operational efficiency, expanding business scope, strengthening customer relationships, and embracing technological innovation to navigate market challenges. These strategies can help carriers adapt to fluctuating demand and maintain profitability in a dynamic freight environment.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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