Global Ecommerce Firms Expand Crossborder Logistics Solutions

Global Ecommerce Firms Expand Crossborder Logistics Solutions

Choosing the right cross-border e-commerce logistics model requires careful consideration of cost, speed, and risk. Direct mail is suitable for niche products, dedicated line logistics excels in economies of scale, and overseas warehouses require attention to inventory turnover. Businesses should build a three-dimensional evaluation model, adjusting their logistics mix in real-time based on product characteristics, market responsiveness, and capital turnover capacity. Buyun.com offers professional consulting and price comparison services to help businesses optimize their cross-border logistics.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Temu Expands US Crossborder Ecommerce with Semimanaged Model

Temu Expands US Crossborder Ecommerce with Semimanaged Model

Temu US has launched a domestic direct shipping semi-managed model, allowing one entity to operate one fully managed and three semi-managed stores. A new 9-day shipping option has been added. The final leg of delivery uses online shipping labels, and shipments from China (CN) are exempt from risk control measures. This new model aims to simplify operations for sellers and improve shipping efficiency for cross-border e-commerce on the Temu platform, particularly for those based in China.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Lazada Malaysia Cuts Seller Fees to Boost Marketplace Growth

Lazada Malaysia Cuts Seller Fees to Boost Marketplace Growth

Lazada Malaysia will adjust commission rates and launch an all-inclusive plan starting August 1, 2025. Commission fees for LazMall sellers using overseas warehouses will significantly decrease, while commission fees for non-LazMall sellers using direct shipping will slightly decrease. Sellers should pay attention to the adjusted contribution ratio for coin discounts. Overall, this adjustment is beneficial for most sellers and will help reduce operating costs. This change aims to improve competitiveness for cross-border merchants on the Malaysian platform.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Egypt Modernizes Customs with US Aid to Boost Trade Efficiency

Egypt Modernizes Customs with US Aid to Boost Trade Efficiency

The Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP) supported a valuation workshop for Egyptian Customs, aiming to enhance the expertise of Egyptian customs officials in areas such as the WTO Valuation Agreement, price adjustments, and advance ruling systems. Through case studies and direct engagement with challenges, the workshop contributes to trade facilitation in Egypt and fosters a more fair and transparent trading environment for businesses. The training focused on practical application and problem solving to improve efficiency and compliance within the Egyptian customs system.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Lastmile Delivery Trends Reshape Express Distribution

Lastmile Delivery Trends Reshape Express Distribution

This paper delves into the definition, importance, and development history of express distribution channels. It details major types such as direct operation, franchising, agency, cooperation, online channels, and multi-channel integration, exploring their characteristics, advantages, disadvantages, and applicable scenarios. Furthermore, it proposes optimization strategies for express distribution channels and forecasts future development trends including intelligentization, greening, collaboration, and customization. The aim is to provide valuable insights for express delivery companies to improve their distribution strategies and adapt to the evolving logistics landscape.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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German Students Join WCO for African Customs Training Initiative

German Students Join WCO for African Customs Training Initiative

African students from the University of Münster visited the World Customs Organization (WCO) to gain insights into customs capacity building. Through expert lectures and participation in meetings, the students gained a more direct understanding of the current development status of African customs and the WCO's support measures. The WCO will continue to strengthen cooperation with African customs to help its modernization and transformation. This visit highlighted the importance of international collaboration in enhancing customs efficiency and promoting trade facilitation across the African continent.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Algerias Aviation Sector Boosts Economy and Global Ties

Algerias Aviation Sector Boosts Economy and Global Ties

This paper delves into the value of the aviation transport industry to the Algerian economy. It highlights not only the direct creation of jobs and economic output but also its indirect promotion of supply chains, tourism, and its contribution to international trade, investment, and social development. By analyzing the current situation and challenges of the Algerian aviation industry, the paper looks forward to future development directions. It emphasizes the importance of building a strong aviation ecosystem to fully release its economic potential.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Directtoconsumer Brands Disrupt Traditional Retail

Directtoconsumer Brands Disrupt Traditional Retail

The rise of the DTC (Direct-to-Consumer) model is reshaping brand growth. Compared to traditional retail, DTC offers stronger customer relationships, higher profit margins, and greater control. Key implementation points include optimizing customer experience, marketing, and sales strategies. DTC allows brands to connect directly with consumers, gather valuable data, and build lasting loyalty. This shift necessitates a focus on digital channels and personalized communication to effectively reach and engage target audiences. Successful DTC implementation drives sustainable brand growth and market share.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Jumia Sellers Gain Traffic with Optimized Product Listings

Jumia Sellers Gain Traffic with Optimized Product Listings

This article provides an in-depth analysis of key aspects for listing new products on Jumia, including pre-listing considerations, choosing between VC/SC Seller Center, using MangoShop ERP, product pricing, category selection, title optimization, detail page writing, and direct mail logistics rules. It aims to help sellers avoid pitfalls, efficiently list new products, boost store traffic, and achieve success in the African e-commerce market. The guide covers practical strategies for maximizing visibility and sales potential on the Jumia platform.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Can Innovation Save Purple Postacquisition

Can Innovation Save Purple Postacquisition

American DTC home goods brand Purple Innovation faces losses and potential delisting. Once a disruptor in the mattress market with its innovative technology, Purple's performance declined due to increased competition and decreased market demand. Purple attempted to acquire Intellibed to save itself, but its future remains uncertain. This highlights the need for continuous innovation for DTC brands to thrive in a competitive market. The company's struggles serve as a cautionary tale for direct-to-consumer businesses in the home goods sector.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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