Temu Expands Discount Strategy to North America and Africa

Temu Expands Discount Strategy to North America and Africa

After rapidly capturing the North American market with its low-price strategy, Pinduoduo's cross-border platform Temu is now targeting the African e-commerce market. Compared to Europe and North America, the African market offers immense potential but also presents significant challenges. It remains to be seen whether Temu can replicate its success in Africa and compete with rivals like SHEIN. This expansion and potential competition warrant close attention.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Conference Global Customs Push for Green Trade Barriers

WCO Conference Global Customs Push for Green Trade Barriers

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Green Customs Global Conference highlighted customs' crucial role in environmental protection. Through strategic upgrades, round table discussions, and technological innovations, the conference explored topics such as the circular economy, cross-border waste management, and the greening of the Harmonized System (HS). The aim was to promote green trade, enhance regulatory efficiency, strengthen international cooperation, and collectively address environmental challenges, building a global green barrier.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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DHL Express Canada Faces Potential Strike Amid Logistics Uncertainty

DHL Express Canada Faces Potential Strike Amid Logistics Uncertainty

Over 2,000 DHL Express Canada employees may strike due to stalled contract negotiations with Unifor, focusing on wages and working conditions. The strike could begin as early as this Sunday, adding to the challenges already facing Canadian logistics due to Canada Post labor issues. DHL has prepared contingency plans to minimize disruption. The potential strike highlights ongoing labor tensions within the Canadian logistics sector and the impact on supply chains.

01/08/2026 Logistics
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US Imports Decline Amid Economic Uncertainty

US Imports Decline Amid Economic Uncertainty

S&P Global reports a 3.4% year-over-year decline in US imports for October, marking the third consecutive month of contraction, signaling weak import demand. High inflation, economic downturn risks, and Federal Reserve rate hikes are cited as key factors. The report anticipates continued downward pressure on US import volumes in the coming months, posing challenges for economic recovery. The sustained decline reflects weakening domestic demand and global economic headwinds.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Trucking Industry Adapts to Policy Shifts Rising Fuel Costs

Trucking Industry Adapts to Policy Shifts Rising Fuel Costs

The trucking industry faces multiple challenges, including environmental policy adjustments, potential labor regulation changes, and fluctuating market demands. Companies must balance environmental compliance with economic benefits, prioritize driver safety and operational efficiency, and actively embrace technology. Optimizing supply chains and offering diversified services are crucial for success amidst uncertainty. Navigating these complexities requires a strategic approach that adapts to evolving regulations and market trends while maintaining profitability and sustainability.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Prologis Report Signals Turning Point for Logistics Real Estate

Prologis Report Signals Turning Point for Logistics Real Estate

The Prologis IBI Index indicates a rebound in demand for logistics real estate, with large enterprises and e-commerce companies driving the recovery. While positive, the market still faces challenges stemming from trade fluctuations and overall economic uncertainty. The index suggests cautious optimism as businesses adapt to the evolving global landscape and seek efficient supply chain solutions. This recovery highlights the continued importance of strategically located and modern logistics facilities.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Ecommerce Vacations Strain Small Sellers

Crossborder Ecommerce Vacations Strain Small Sellers

The phenomenon of extended paid leave in cross-border e-commerce reflects the industry's challenges, with small sellers facing survival difficulties. This article analyzes the truth behind seemingly generous employers and uncertain wages. It provides small sellers with strategies to stabilize core profits, streamline operations, and carefully expand. The piece emphasizes the importance of refined operations and enhancing competitiveness to help small sellers turn the tide in the harsh market environment.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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AI Giants Clash As Chatgpt Fuels Industry Competition

AI Giants Clash As Chatgpt Fuels Industry Competition

The explosive popularity of ChatGPT has triggered a global AI race among internet giants. Microsoft is leveraging ChatGPT to challenge Google's search dominance, with Baidu following closely. This competition is reshaping the internet landscape and accelerating the intelligent transformation of various industries. Office software like WPS faces intelligent challenges, and the ethical risks of AI require attention. Talent cultivation is crucial for the sustainable development of artificial intelligence.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazons Logistics Growth Disrupts Ecommerce Delivery Sector

Amazons Logistics Growth Disrupts Ecommerce Delivery Sector

Amazon is aggressively expanding its logistics services, even offering delivery to platforms like eBay, aiming to compete with traditional logistics giants and build a more comprehensive logistics network. Leveraging its vast infrastructure and continuous capital investment, Amazon is constantly improving its logistics capabilities. However, it faces challenges such as balancing platform relationships and ensuring service quality. This logistics expansion has the potential to reshape the competitive landscape of e-commerce.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Xshoppy Closure Tests Crossborder Ecommerce Saas Sector

Xshoppy Closure Tests Crossborder Ecommerce Saas Sector

The closure of XShoppy has sent shockwaves through the industry. Independent website SaaS platforms are facing challenges such as high traffic costs, difficult operations, and compliance risks. To survive, they need to focus on niche markets, differentiate themselves through competitive advantages, and strengthen collaborations. The XShoppy case highlights the increasing pressures on these platforms and the need for innovative strategies to thrive in the competitive cross-border e-commerce landscape.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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