Cargo Agent Bankruptcies Rise Ecommerce Sellers Urged to Adapt

Cargo Agent Bankruptcies Rise Ecommerce Sellers Urged to Adapt

The freight forwarding industry has seen frequent 'thunderclap' events at the end of the year. This article analyzes specific cases, revealing the underlying causes of industry chaos such as low-price competition and capital chain rupture. For cross-border e-commerce sellers, it proposes strategies such as choosing reputable freight forwarders, verifying qualifications, and diversifying risks. It also analyzes the rationality of the freight forwarder selection criteria proposed by Mr. Sun, aiming to help sellers avoid risks and safely navigate the logistics winter.

Amazons Discount Marketplace Sparks Debate for Crossborder Sellers

Amazons Discount Marketplace Sparks Debate for Crossborder Sellers

Amazon's upcoming "Low-Price Marketplace" is generating significant attention in the cross-border e-commerce sector. Focusing on products under $20 and employing a fully managed model, it aims to compete with platforms like Temu and SHEIN. Some sellers have already stocked goods in Dongguan warehouses, with internal testing expected in November, though a full launch may be delayed until next year. Simultaneously, stricter US T86 customs clearance policies require sellers to prioritize compliance and adapt to evolving market dynamics.

Amazon India Exits Food Delivery Amid Ecommerce Struggles

Amazon India Exits Food Delivery Amid Ecommerce Struggles

Amazon India's closure of its food delivery service, coupled with domestic COVID-19 impacts, presents shipping challenges for cross-border e-commerce sellers at year-end. Sellers need to develop meticulous shipping plans, monitor inventory storage policies, optimize supply chain management, and prepare for extended shipping delays. This proactive approach is crucial to navigating uncertainties and ensuring business stability. Focusing on efficient logistics and contingency planning will be key to mitigating disruptions and maintaining a consistent level of service for customers.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Walmart Expands Aidriven Hyperlocal Delivery in Retail

Walmart Expands Aidriven Hyperlocal Delivery in Retail

Walmart U.S. saw a surge of nearly 50% in store-fulfilled delivery sales, driven by faster delivery speeds and technological innovation. Leveraging AI to optimize dynamic delivery windows, Walmart aims to cover 95% of U.S. households with 3-hour delivery by year-end. Furthermore, Walmart Fulfillment Services empowers third-party sellers by offering next-day delivery options, enhancing the overall shopping experience. This demonstrates Walmart's commitment to leveraging its store network and technological advancements to meet evolving customer demands for speed and convenience.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers Targeted by Supply Chain Scams

Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers Targeted by Supply Chain Scams

With the year-end surge in cross-border e-commerce fraud, this article focuses on two cases: former employees impersonating their original company for scams and Ebyte Network's self-inspection and rectification. It analyzes supply chain risks and corporate fraud prevention measures, offering anti-fraud advice for sellers. Ebyte Network achieved steady performance growth by rectifying third-party stores and optimizing its product structure. It reminds sellers to be vigilant, choose reputable partners, and jointly maintain the healthy development of the industry.

US Holiday Ecommerce Boosts Small Business Sales

US Holiday Ecommerce Boosts Small Business Sales

US Christmas e-commerce sales surged by 10.6%, exceeding online growth expectations. Black Friday and Cyber Monday remained strong, with December sales surpassing last year's figures. Amid inflationary pressures, consumers diversified their spending, creating opportunities for small brands with price advantages. The consumption trend is expected to continue in the first half of next year, requiring cross-border e-commerce businesses to proceed cautiously. The strong online performance indicates a shift in consumer behavior, favoring digital channels during the holiday season.

Gmarket Sees Baseball Gear Boom Amid MZ Generation Demand

Gmarket Sees Baseball Gear Boom Amid MZ Generation Demand

Gmarket's September data reveals a surge in sports goods sales in South Korea, with baseball leading due to events, and football showing steady growth. The MZ generation is driving demand for badminton and tennis equipment, while skiing equipment sales are heating up early. The data highlights the impact of events, consumer demographics, and seasonality on sports consumption. This indicates a promising future for the Korean sports market, driven by evolving consumer preferences and the influence of major sporting events throughout the year.

Amazon Hires for Holidays As Sellers Voice Concerns

Amazon Hires for Holidays As Sellers Voice Concerns

Amazon is gearing up for the year-end peak season with aggressive hiring and adjusted return policies, signaling confidence in sales growth. However, sellers face challenges from increased returns and 'free riders'. Prime Day 2.0 presents an opportunity for inventory clearance. Sellers need to employ flexible discount strategies, refine advertising marketing, and implement robust risk management to succeed in the competitive marketplace. Success requires agility and proactive planning to navigate the complexities of the peak season and maximize potential profits.

Mississippi River Drought Threatens US Supply Chains

Mississippi River Drought Threatens US Supply Chains

Drought conditions have lowered the Mississippi River to its lowest level in a decade, causing waterway closures, hundreds of stranded vessels, and hindered agricultural product transport, leading to soaring freight costs. Concurrently, US imports are projected to fall to a near two-year low, reflecting weakened demand and ongoing supply chain challenges. The combination of extreme weather events and slowing global demand is exacerbating economic uncertainty. The low water levels are severely impacting the ability to move goods along this vital waterway.

12/29/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Urged to Optimize Listings for Peak Season

Amazon Sellers Urged to Optimize Listings for Peak Season

This article provides a detailed analysis of the four key elements of Amazon Listing optimization: title, main image, bullet points, and A+ page. It offers practical techniques to help you increase traffic and conversion rates during peak season and create a best-selling listing. Learn how to optimize each component to attract more customers, improve your search ranking, and ultimately drive sales. Master these strategies to maximize your potential and achieve success on Amazon during the busiest time of the year.