Aliexpress Zerocommission Model Drives Seller Growth

Aliexpress Zerocommission Model Drives Seller Growth

AliExpress's Full Hosting service helps cross-border sellers transform into hands-off managers, relieving operational pressure with zero commission and fast payment. This allows sellers to focus on product development and optimization. Some sellers have already seen sales double, and platform logistics upgrades have improved user experience. Simplifying operations and returning to the essence of product may become a new trend in cross-border e-commerce. This service empowers sellers to concentrate on product innovation and quality while AliExpress handles the complexities of logistics and customer service.

Tiktok Shop US Pilot Prioritizes Local Businesses

Tiktok Shop US Pilot Prioritizes Local Businesses

TikTok Shop's US beta testing has launched, but is currently limited to US-based merchants. The opening date for cross-border stores is undetermined, and the admission mechanism is strict, with a deposit system to be implemented. Merchants already operating independent websites in the US are advised to consider applying, but should be prepared for compliant operations. Focus on adhering to regulations and guidelines to maximize success within the platform. The future of cross-border selling on TikTok Shop US remains uncertain but presents potential opportunities.

Tophatters Decline Flash Sale Pioneer Faces Possible Shutdown

Tophatters Decline Flash Sale Pioneer Faces Possible Shutdown

The US e-commerce platform Tophatter rose with its flash auction model but declined due to traffic bottlenecks and inherent flaws, eventually appearing to have collapsed. Its experience offers insights for cross-border e-commerce practitioners: innovation is crucial, user experience is paramount, and adaptation to market changes and diversified strategies are necessary. Current trends in cross-border e-commerce platforms include diversification, specialization, and socialization. The Tophatter case highlights the importance of sustainable growth and adapting to evolving market dynamics in the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Amazon Seller Gets Prison for empty Package Fraud Must Repay Millions

Amazon Seller Gets Prison for empty Package Fraud Must Repay Millions

Chinese-American Amazon seller Yeung was sentenced for an "empty package" scam, exposing fraud issues in cross-border e-commerce. He exploited platform loopholes, using fake shipments and other methods to illegally profit millions of dollars. He was ultimately sentenced and fined heavily. This case serves as a warning to cross-border e-commerce sellers that compliant operation is the key to long-term development, and illegal activities will inevitably be punished by law. It highlights the importance of ethical business practices in the competitive online marketplace.

Ebay Updates International Refund and Return Policies for Buyers

Ebay Updates International Refund and Return Policies for Buyers

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the refund process after item removal on eBay, analyzes the issue of return duties, and offers comprehensive return strategies and cross-border return precautions. It aims to help buyers and sellers better understand eBay platform rules, protect their rights and interests, and achieve a secure and enjoyable cross-border shopping experience. The guide covers key aspects of eBay's refund policies and practical tips for navigating international returns, ensuring both parties are well-informed and can resolve issues effectively.

US Tariff Extension Spurs Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

US Tariff Extension Spurs Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

The US tariff extension to August 1st offers a temporary window of opportunity for cross-border e-commerce sellers. However, challenges like rising ocean freight rates and tight shipping capacity persist. VIOMALL, a cross-border distribution platform, leverages its local supply chain advantages to help sellers mitigate tariff risks, reduce costs, and improve fulfillment speed. VIOMALL also provides local supply chain solutions for the Russian market, assisting sellers in diversifying risks and exploring new markets. This allows businesses to navigate the complexities of global trade more effectively.

Nanchangho Chi Minh Overland Route Costs Speed Compared

Nanchangho Chi Minh Overland Route Costs Speed Compared

This paper delves into the cross-border road transportation market from Nanchang to Ho Chi Minh City, exploring key factors such as freight rates, transit times, and service models. A case study of Shanghai Audunweis International Freight Forwarding Co., Ltd. is analyzed. The paper also proposes strategic recommendations for companies engaged in cross-border logistics, aiming to provide decision-making references for relevant businesses and promote the healthy development of the cross-border logistics industry.

03/25/2025 Logistics
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WCO Releases New Ecommerce Crossborder Trade Rules

WCO Releases New Ecommerce Crossborder Trade Rules

The World Customs Organization (WCO) E-Commerce Package provides a guiding framework for customs administrations in managing cross-border e-commerce, with the core being the Framework of Standards on Cross-Border E-Commerce. It covers trade facilitation, security, revenue collection, and consumer protection. The WCO urges countries to implement the package in phases based on their national circumstances and provides support to promote secure, efficient, sustainable, and inclusive cross-border e-commerce development.

Thailand Boosts Crossborder Trade with WCO Backing

Thailand Boosts Crossborder Trade with WCO Backing

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a Coordinated Border Management (CBM) workshop in Thailand to enhance the Thai Customs' cross-border trade management capabilities. The workshop focused on key areas such as cooperation between border agencies, Single Window implementation, and paperless trade. Participants also conducted a site visit to a border checkpoint to provide expert recommendations for upgrading Thailand Customs' CBM. This initiative aims to help Thailand create an efficient and convenient cross-border trade environment.