Experts Analyze Global Supply Chain Trends Amid Trade Shifts

Experts Analyze Global Supply Chain Trends Amid Trade Shifts

This podcast episode features Chris Rogers, Head of Supply Chain Research at S&P Global, providing insights into key issues such as the US import outlook, traditional peak season challenges, inventory digestion strategies, and US-China trade relations. Drawing on his extensive industry experience, Rogers offers practical advice for businesses navigating global trade uncertainties, helping them develop robust commercial strategies. He discusses how companies can adapt to changing market dynamics and mitigate risks in the current global landscape. This episode is a valuable resource for businesses seeking to understand and respond to evolving supply chain and trade trends.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Vietnam Intensifies Ecommerce Fraud Crackdown Amid Rising Trade

Vietnam Intensifies Ecommerce Fraud Crackdown Amid Rising Trade

Vietnam strengthens e-commerce regulation to combat fraud. The throughput of Fuzhou and Wenzhou ports exceeds 100 million tons. China guides the cross-border layout of industrial chains. Shopee Malaysia adjusts commissions, and TikTok Shop rises in the Vietnamese e-commerce market, intensifying competition. A new landscape of cross-border e-commerce is rapidly evolving. These developments highlight the dynamic nature of the sector, influenced by regulatory changes, infrastructure growth, and the emergence of new players and strategies. This evolving landscape presents both opportunities and challenges for businesses operating in the cross-border e-commerce space.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Beijing Hosts Global Supply Chain Expo to Enhance Trade Links

Beijing Hosts Global Supply Chain Expo to Enhance Trade Links

The 7th International Supply Chain and Logistics Exhibition will grandly open in Beijing, focusing on new opportunities for supply chain and logistics industry development under the "Belt and Road" Initiative. Hosted by authoritative organizations such as China National Convention Center Group, the exhibition aims to create a world-class logistics exhibition platform, promote regional collaboration and international trade facilitation. It gathers top domestic and foreign government and enterprises, covering sea, land, air and rail multimodal transport. A special Central and Eastern European exhibition area will be set up to help companies "go global" and "bring in", jointly building a new pattern of interconnectedness.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Home Goods Drive Growth in Crossborder Ecommerce to West

Home Goods Drive Growth in Crossborder Ecommerce to West

The global home goods e-commerce market is booming and projected to exceed $260 billion by 2027. Chinese cross-border e-commerce sellers are leveraging their supply chain advantages to actively expand into European and American markets, with home goods emerging as a new growth area. Personalized and customized demands are creating opportunities for differentiated competition.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US West Coast Shipping Times Lag Behind Europes

US West Coast Shipping Times Lag Behind Europes

International ocean shipping time efficiency varies significantly due to factors like routes, vessel types, and ports. The difference in time efficiency between the US West Coast and European routes can reach 20 days. This paper delves into the key factors influencing ocean shipping time efficiency and compares the specific time efficiencies of the US West Coast and European routes. The aim is to assist businesses in optimizing their supply chain efficiency by providing insights into these crucial aspects of international shipping.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Sea Freight DDP Costs and Transit Times Analyzed for Useurope Ecommerce

Sea Freight DDP Costs and Transit Times Analyzed for Useurope Ecommerce

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the pricing and delivery time of Sea Freight DDP services in major European and American countries, offering valuable reference information for cross-border e-commerce sellers. By comparing the advantages and disadvantages of different routes, sellers can choose the most suitable logistics solution based on their specific needs, thereby reducing costs, improving efficiency, and enhancing market competitiveness. The analysis helps sellers optimize their supply chain and improve customer satisfaction.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Chinas Supply Chain Fuels Independent Ecommerce Boom

Chinas Supply Chain Fuels Independent Ecommerce Boom

The dropshipping model on independent websites presents new opportunities for Chinese supply chain companies. While Amazon restricts it, platforms like Shopify are more open. Chinese companies are actively participating in the Shopify ecosystem by providing product selection and supply chain solutions. Giants like AliExpress and JD.com are also entering the market, intensifying competition. Building an efficient supply chain system is crucial for Chinese companies to stand out in the independent website ecosystem. They need to focus on optimizing logistics, inventory management, and quality control to succeed.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas Q4 GDP Growth Exceeds Forecasts Despite Sector Weakness

Chinas Q4 GDP Growth Exceeds Forecasts Despite Sector Weakness

China's GDP grew by 4.5% year-on-year in Q4 2025, slightly exceeding expectations, but retail sales growth fell short, indicating structural issues in economic growth. Industrial production was strong, but consumer spending remained weak, and real estate investment continued to decline. Policy recommendations include increasing support for SMEs, developing emerging industries, deepening reforms, strengthening social security, and stabilizing the real estate market to achieve more balanced and sustainable growth.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Walmart's New Chapter in the Chinese Market Strategy

Walmart's New Chapter in the Chinese Market Strategy

Walmart's sustained investment in the Chinese market highlights the significance of its global e-commerce strategy. By establishing multiple local offices, Walmart actively explores the potential of Chinese industrial hubs and supports local merchants in expanding into the global market. Alongside a significant increase in the number of active sellers, Walmart has launched new seller incentive programs.

06/26/2025 Logistics
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