Zhiou Tech Leads Home Furnishings Exports with 81B Revenue

Zhiou Tech Leads Home Furnishings Exports with 81B Revenue

Songmics, a leading home furnishing exporter, achieved a revenue of 8.124 billion yuan in 2024, a 33.74% year-on-year increase. Its success lies in its deep cultivation of the European and American markets, differentiated product strategies, and the expansion of online and offline channels. Chinese home furnishing companies face both opportunities and challenges when going global. They need to pay attention to intellectual property rights, brand building, logistics optimization, and compliant operations to achieve sustainable development.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Google Tightens Ad Policies on Political and Local Services

Google Tightens Ad Policies on Political and Local Services

Google Ads is undergoing significant policy updates, impacting video view campaigns, political content ads, and local services platforms. Video campaigns will leverage AI for improved performance. Political ads now require clear disclosure of synthetic content. Local services platforms are integrating photo guidelines. Advertisers need to stay informed and adapt to these new regulations to ensure more precise and effective ad campaigns. This update aims to enhance transparency and user experience across various Google Ads platforms.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Western Land-sea New Corridor's Sea-rail Combined Transport Trains Reach New Heights Over 2000 Trains Operated

Western Land-sea New Corridor's Sea-rail Combined Transport Trains Reach New Heights Over 2000 Trains Operated

In 2024, the number of maritime and railway intermodal trains operating on the New Western Land-Sea Corridor exceeded 2,000, a year-on-year increase of 16.8%, supporting regional economic development. Guangxi Beibu Gulf International Port Group actively promotes the marine economy, leading to a significant increase in train transport demand. The goal is to operate 10,000 trains throughout the year, laying the foundation for facilitating a dual circulation market.

03/18/2024 Logistics
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Hebei Province's Port Container Throughput Sets New Record, Exceeding 2 Million Teus

Hebei Province's Port Container Throughput Sets New Record, Exceeding 2 Million Teus

Hebei Province has made significant achievements in container throughput, reaching a total of 2.206 million TEUs by the end of November, a year-on-year increase of 34.8%. Huanghua Port has experienced the fastest growth, with an increase of 71.9%. The number of shipping routes has increased to 66, and the throughput is expected to exceed 2.4 million TEUs by the end of the year, setting a new historical record.

12/20/2023 Logistics
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Nanning Railway Bureau Launches First Special Cargo Train for Traditional Chinese Medicine, Enhancing Transportation Efficiency

Nanning Railway Bureau Launches First Special Cargo Train for Traditional Chinese Medicine, Enhancing Transportation Efficiency

On November 18, the Nanning Railway Bureau launched the first special freight train for traditional Chinese medicine materials from Yulin Station, reaching Chengdu within 72 hours. This initiative enhances the efficiency of TCM transportation, with Yulin market sending 260,000 tons annually, and railway shipments increasing year by year. By deeply analyzing customer needs, the railway department developed special freight train solutions, providing timely and cost-effective transportation for TCM, receiving positive feedback from clients who look forward to further promotion of railway transport.

11/20/2023 Logistics
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Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers Gear Up for Q1 2025 Holiday Sales

Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers Gear Up for Q1 2025 Holiday Sales

2025 Q1 Cross-border E-commerce Product Selection Guide: Focuses on New Year consumption trends in France, South Korea, Japan, and Mexico. Recommends a "basic + holiday" product selection strategy. Includes product selection tools and risk warnings to help small and medium-sized sellers increase sales. This guide provides insights into popular product categories and consumer preferences during the New Year season in these key markets, enabling sellers to optimize their offerings and maximize profitability.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Updates Seller Tools for Video Ads Inventory Management

Amazon Updates Seller Tools for Video Ads Inventory Management

Amazon updated its video ad features, allowing Sponsored Brand Video (SBV) ads to link directly to Brand Stores, facilitating brand promotion. Meanwhile, four European countries will implement an automatic removal policy for aged inventory. Sellers need to adjust their advertising strategies and check inventory settings promptly to avoid unnecessary losses and seize peak season opportunities. This includes optimizing SBV campaigns to leverage the direct-to-store functionality and proactively managing inventory levels to comply with the new European policy.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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Alipay Expands Into Short Videos to Rival Content Platforms

Alipay Expands Into Short Videos to Rival Content Platforms

Alipay is actively expanding into the short video sector by upgrading its Life Account and launching features like "Look Around," aiming to move beyond its image as just a payment tool. Despite challenges like ingrained user perceptions and building a content ecosystem, Alipay has the potential to succeed in short video due to its massive user base and strengths in the financial sector. Live streaming e-commerce may become a new growth driver for Alipay in the future.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Retailers Face Holiday Strain As Port Strikes Threaten Imports

Retailers Face Holiday Strain As Port Strikes Threaten Imports

The National Retail Federation (NRF) reports that US import volume remains high as retailers proactively prepare for potential port strikes on the East and Gulf Coasts. July imports increased by 21% year-over-year, with August projected to reach a new high for the year. The NRF urges labor and management to return to the negotiating table to avoid a strike that would disrupt supply chains and the economy. Full-year import volume is expected to increase by 12.3%, while retail sales are projected to grow by 2.5%-3.5%.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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