WCO Shifts Focus to Capacity Building Amid Economic Strains

WCO Shifts Focus to Capacity Building Amid Economic Strains

A high-level working group meeting of the World Customs Organization (WCO) explored customs capacity building in the context of the global economic situation. The meeting reviewed project progress and planned the functions of the new committee, aiming to contribute to the development of customs worldwide. Discussions focused on enhancing efficiency and effectiveness of customs administrations to facilitate trade and ensure security, aligning with the WCO's commitment to supporting its members in adapting to evolving global challenges.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Advertisers Shift Focus from Acos to Growth Strategies

Amazon Advertisers Shift Focus from Acos to Growth Strategies

Optimizing Amazon Ads isn't solely about minimizing ACoS. Market conditions and conversion rates impose a ceiling on ACoS reduction. A refined advertising structure and differentiated strategies are crucial for maximizing profitability. Focusing solely on lowering ACoS can be detrimental if it negatively impacts sales volume or overall profit margins. Instead, a holistic approach that considers both ACoS and revenue growth is recommended for sustainable success on Amazon.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Ad Strategies Shift Between Branding and Sales Focus

Amazon Ad Strategies Shift Between Branding and Sales Focus

This article reviews the insightful debates on brand building & sales growth and on-site promotion & off-site traffic generation from the Amazon Advertising event. It deeply analyzes the arguments from both sides, incorporating real-world examples to provide Amazon sellers with valuable strategic recommendations. The goal is to empower sellers to stand out in the highly competitive marketplace by leveraging effective advertising and promotional strategies within and outside of the Amazon platform.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Giants Thrive in IPO Boom Amid Branding Focus

Ecommerce Giants Thrive in IPO Boom Amid Branding Focus

Despite challenges, many cross-border e-commerce sellers are pursuing IPOs, exceeding $5 billion in total revenue. Branding is crucial for success, with factory transitions to DTC brands proving to be a viable path. The cross-border e-commerce market is vast, with significant opportunities in emerging markets like Latin America and through product category innovation. These factors contribute to the continued interest and growth potential within the industry, even amidst global economic uncertainties.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ozon Shifts Focus from Rapid Growth to Strategic Operations

Ozon Shifts Focus from Rapid Growth to Strategic Operations

OZON is moving away from extensive growth to precise operations. Sellers face challenges like strict brand qualification reviews, upgraded advertising optimization, faster logistics, and changes in payment rules. Sustainable development can be achieved by focusing on advantageous product categories, building differentiated brands, accurately targeting advertising, optimizing supply chains, and improving customer service. The deepening Sino-Russian cooperation brings more opportunities to the OZON platform. To succeed, sellers must adapt to these changes and implement detailed strategies for growth and efficiency.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Focus on Acos Optimization for Profit Growth

Amazon Sellers Focus on Acos Optimization for Profit Growth

ACoS (Advertising Cost of Sales) is a key metric for measuring the profitability of Amazon advertising. Optimizing keywords, ad copy, and product pages are crucial strategies to lower ACoS and improve overall advertising performance. By focusing on relevant keywords, compelling ad copy that highlights product benefits, and optimized product listings with high-quality images and detailed descriptions, sellers can attract more qualified traffic and increase conversion rates, ultimately leading to a lower ACoS and a higher return on investment from their Amazon advertising campaigns.

01/06/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Supply Chains Focus on Resilience Amid Future Risks

Global Supply Chains Focus on Resilience Amid Future Risks

Facing increasingly frequent supply chain disruptions, companies should shift from reactive response to proactive defense by building resilient supply chains. Key strategies include diversified sourcing, flexible logistics, and strategic partnerships. Through scenario planning, financial assessment, and redundancy design, organizations can create supply chain systems capable of absorbing and adapting to risks, ultimately gaining a competitive advantage. Prioritizing resilience allows businesses to navigate uncertainty and maintain operational continuity in the face of unforeseen challenges.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Launches New Product with Focus on Keyword Strategies

Amazon Launches New Product with Focus on Keyword Strategies

Keyword strategy is crucial for launching new products on Amazon. This article advises sellers to break free from the initial keyword bottleneck by experimenting with product targeting. Instead of competing for high-traffic, expensive keywords, focus on long-tail keywords. Don't be overly concerned with initial ACOS; consider long-term goals. Leverage automatic campaigns to discover traffic and manual campaigns for precise targeting. By flexibly using various methods and continuously optimizing based on data, sellers can achieve successful new product promotion.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Ads Shift Focus from Keywords to Precision Targeting

Amazon Ads Shift Focus from Keywords to Precision Targeting

Avoid the 'keyword dumping' pitfall in Amazon Advertising. Instead, implement meticulous management by controlling keyword volume and grouping them for targeted optimization. Leverage negative keywords to refine your campaigns and eliminate irrelevant traffic. This strategic approach enhances ad efficiency and maximizes return on investment (ROI). Prioritize quality over quantity in your keyword selection and actively monitor performance to ensure optimal campaign performance and achieve desired advertising goals.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Shopee Exits Global Markets to Focus on Southeast Asia

Shopee Exits Global Markets to Focus on Southeast Asia

Shopee is strategically retrenching, optimizing resources through layoffs and site adjustments to focus on the Southeast Asian market, aiming for profitability in 2023. Leveraging user stickiness and market advantages, Shopee is shifting from extensive growth to refined operations, adopting a long-term approach to address challenges. This presents new opportunities for cross-border e-commerce sellers as Shopee streamlines its operations and concentrates on core markets within Southeast Asia, potentially leading to more efficient and targeted support for its seller base.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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