How to Choose the Right Third-party Overseas Warehouse: A Guide for Cross-border E-commerce Sellers

How to Choose the Right Third-party Overseas Warehouse: A Guide for Cross-border E-commerce Sellers

When choosing the right third-party overseas warehouse, cross-border e-commerce sellers need to clarify their needs and consider several factors, including the geographical location of the warehouse, labeling and relabeling services, Amazon self-pickup support, one-click fulfillment services, ERP systems, communication efficiency, cost transparency, and stability of the warehousing system. This comprehensive evaluation helps improve efficiency while reducing costs, ultimately maximizing profits.

07/17/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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SF International Launches E-commerce Express Service for Russia, Empowering a New Era in Cross-border Logistics

SF International Launches E-commerce Express Service for Russia, Empowering a New Era in Cross-border Logistics

SF International has launched a new e-commerce delivery service to Russia, focusing on door-to-door shipping for packages under 30KG. They promise no price increases during peak seasons and guaranteed delivery times. This service utilizes a route from Changchun to Russia, ensuring delivery to major cities within 5 days, effectively addressing challenges in customs clearance and logistics timeliness, thus enhancing the service experience. SF has also completed a comprehensive service upgrade to ensure customers receive real-time logistics information.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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Consumer Goods Firms Optimize Sales and Operations Planning

Consumer Goods Firms Optimize Sales and Operations Planning

This paper delves into the critical role of Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) within the Consumer Packaged Goods & Retail (CPG&R) industry. In the face of rapidly changing markets, companies need to optimize their S&OP processes to improve demand forecast accuracy, optimize supply chain and production planning, and foster cross-functional collaboration. Dassault Systèmes' S&OP solution can help companies achieve these goals, thereby improving operational efficiency and profitability.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Japan Fund Enhances Fiji Customs Training

Japan Fund Enhances Fiji Customs Training

Sponsored by the Japan Customs Cooperation Fund, Fiji hosted a sub-regional HS Harmonized System training course aimed at enhancing the commodity classification skills of customs officers from Pacific Island countries. The training emphasized practical application and communication. It recommended that countries continuously strengthen capacity building, improve classification infrastructure, introduce advance ruling systems, and enhance internal and cross-border communication to promote regional trade development. The course focused on improving skills to correctly classify goods under the HS system.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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10 Chinese Business Habits to Avoid in Global Deals

10 Chinese Business Habits to Avoid in Global Deals

This article reveals ten common “Chinese habit” pitfalls in foreign trade, covering communication styles, pricing strategies, order fulfillment, after-sales service, and cultural differences. By analyzing these issues and providing improvement suggestions, it aims to help foreign traders enhance cross-cultural communication skills and avoid potential order losses, ultimately achieving greater success in the global market. The article emphasizes the importance of understanding and adapting to different cultural norms to build strong relationships and secure successful deals.

01/23/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Crossborder Ecommerce Faces Hidden Logistics Costs

Crossborder Ecommerce Faces Hidden Logistics Costs

Cross-border e-commerce logistics involves hidden costs like exchange rate fluctuations, policy changes, customs delays, cargo damage/loss, communication issues, and reverse logistics. These often-overlooked costs can erode profits. Sellers should monitor exchange rates and policies, optimize customs clearance, choose reliable partners, and establish a robust reverse logistics system. By focusing on these areas, businesses can effectively control costs and improve profitability in the competitive cross-border e-commerce landscape.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Crossborder Ecommerce Growth Hinges on Faster Logistics

Crossborder Ecommerce Growth Hinges on Faster Logistics

Accelerating cross-border e-commerce logistics is crucial. This paper details how to shorten cross-border logistics time and enhance e-commerce competitiveness by focusing on five aspects: selecting the appropriate logistics method, optimizing packaging and sorting, preparing for customs clearance, tracking logistics and communication, and choosing the right partners. These strategies aim to improve delivery speed and overall efficiency in international e-commerce operations, ultimately boosting customer satisfaction and market share.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Crossborder Ecommerce Gains Edge with Customer Management Systems

Crossborder Ecommerce Gains Edge with Customer Management Systems

This selection features 8 customer management systems tailored for cross-border e-commerce. These systems cover private domain communication, advertising acquisition, warehouse management, and AI-powered customer service. They are designed to help businesses improve customer conversion rates, reduce operational costs, and ultimately achieve revenue growth. These tools aim to streamline customer interactions and optimize various aspects of the e-commerce process, leading to increased efficiency and profitability for cross-border businesses.

01/23/2026 Warehousing
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Storm Disrupts Shipping in English Channel Containers Lost

Storm Disrupts Shipping in English Channel Containers Lost

Storm 'Goreti' hit Northern Europe, and a container loss incident occurred in the English Channel, highlighting the risks faced by cross-border logistics. Cross-border sellers should closely monitor weather forecasts and shipping information, strengthen cargo packaging and securing, purchase appropriate insurance, develop advance shipping plans, choose reputable logistics partners, and establish effective communication mechanisms. These measures can help mitigate the challenges posed by severe weather, ensuring the safe delivery of goods.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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