Shopify Exits Logistics Flexport Gains Market Share

Shopify Exits Logistics Flexport Gains Market Share

Shopify's sale of its logistics business to Flexport marks a strategic shift back to its core e-commerce operations. Flexport expands its global services and enhances its end-to-end supply chain solutions through this acquisition. The deal sparks reflection on the e-commerce self-built logistics model and foreshadows future trends: intelligent, flexible, green, and collaborative e-commerce logistics. This transaction highlights the increasing importance of specialized logistics providers in the evolving e-commerce landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Warehouse Demand Surges As Ecommerce Grows

US Warehouse Demand Surges As Ecommerce Grows

The booming e-commerce sector is causing a warehouse shortage in the US! A CBRE report indicates that the US will need an additional 330 million square feet of warehouse space by 2025 to meet e-commerce demands. Low vacancy rates and high costs pose significant challenges. E-commerce warehouses require increased automation and more parking spaces. Smart logistics is crucial for reducing costs and improving efficiency, which will support the continued growth of e-commerce.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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Tiktok Ecommerce Honors 2025 DOU Awards Winners for Innovation

Tiktok Ecommerce Honors 2025 DOU Awards Winners for Innovation

TikTok E-commerce released the "DOU Awards" annual honor list, focusing on three dimensions: Annual Brand, Annual New Product, and Annual Content. It recognizes outstanding brands and content in 2025. The list aims to showcase the latest achievements in e-commerce marketing on the platform, provide a reference for merchants, and help brands achieve sustainable growth in TikTok E-commerce. It highlights successful strategies and innovative approaches that have driven significant results within the TikTok E-commerce ecosystem.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Logistics Adapts to Postpandemic Parcel Market Shifts

Ecommerce Logistics Adapts to Postpandemic Parcel Market Shifts

Rick Watson, founder of RMW Commerce Consulting, provides an in-depth analysis of e-commerce logistics and the parcel market in the post-pandemic era. He dissects the competitive landscape between UPS, FedEx, and Amazon, revealing parcel rate pricing mechanisms and cost control strategies. The analysis explores last-mile challenges and potential solutions, while also forecasting future trends in e-commerce logistics. This provides e-commerce businesses with strategic insights to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Bosnia Boosts Ecommerce with Wcobacked Customs Reform

Bosnia Boosts Ecommerce with Wcobacked Customs Reform

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a workshop in Bosnia and Herzegovina focusing on cross-border e-commerce. The aim was to enhance the awareness of Bosnian Customs regarding e-commerce and to optimize clearance procedures. The workshop highlighted WCO's Framework of Standards on Cross-Border E-Commerce and the Immediate Release Guidelines. These tools are designed to help Bosnia and Herzegovina seize the opportunities presented by cross-border e-commerce, address related challenges, and ultimately achieve economic development.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Google Retailers Adopt UCP Standard to Transform Shopping

Google Retailers Adopt UCP Standard to Transform Shopping

Google partners with retail giants to create the UCP standard, aiming to simplify the shopping process and transform Gemini into an all-in-one shopping assistant. AI empowers e-commerce, improving efficiency and reshaping traffic sources. Cross-border e-commerce, e-commerce services, and AI-powered smart hardware are expected to benefit first. Seize the opportunities presented by AI in e-commerce, invest in potential stocks within the industry chain, and position yourself for future success.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Establishes Global Ecommerce Trade Standards

WCO Establishes Global Ecommerce Trade Standards

The World Customs Organization (WCO) E-Commerce Working Group has finalized a comprehensive e-commerce package. This aims to promote the standardization, efficiency, and sustainability of global cross-border e-commerce through a standardized framework, technical specifications, and implementation strategies. The package covers various aspects, including terminology definitions, technical specifications, and tax collection. Following review by various committees, it is expected to be promoted and implemented globally, facilitating trade and harmonizing practices in the rapidly growing e-commerce sector.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Beijing Declaration Signals Global Ecommerce Shift

Beijing Declaration Signals Global Ecommerce Shift

The 2018 Global Cross-border E-commerce Conference's 'Beijing Declaration' provides a roadmap for global cross-border e-commerce development, emphasizing embracing opportunities, win-win cooperation, innovation-driven growth, and inclusive development. By promoting trade facilitation, optimizing tax administration, and ensuring security, it aims to build an open and sustainable cross-border e-commerce ecosystem, fostering global trade development. The declaration highlights the importance of collaboration and innovation in navigating the evolving landscape of international online commerce.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Maersk Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Maersk Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics

Maersk offers end-to-end e-commerce logistics solutions, covering e-commerce fulfillment, last-mile delivery, and cross-border shipping, helping businesses optimize their supply chains and enhance customer satisfaction. Leveraging its global network, advanced technology, and professional team, Maersk is dedicated to providing excellent logistics services for e-commerce companies, enabling sustainable business growth.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Luo Yonghao Expands Ecommerce Influence to Crossborder Markets

Luo Yonghao Expands Ecommerce Influence to Crossborder Markets

Luo Yonghao's entry into the overseas e-commerce market presents new opportunities and challenges for the cross-border e-commerce industry. He will offer e-commerce training through "Make a Friend Overseas Academy" and build an "Overseas E-commerce Matching Platform" to create a complete overseas ecosystem. Although TikTok Shop faces challenges in the US, including logistics, competition, and security concerns, its massive traffic potential remains noteworthy. Sellers are advised to closely monitor the platform's development and seize opportunities when appropriate.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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