Checkout.com's latest report reveals a high-growth phase for the e-commerce market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). 91% of consumers are frequent online shoppers, with a significant preference for digital payments. The rise of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) and social commerce is also evident. Merchants need to keep pace with these trends and innovate their products and services to seize opportunities and succeed in the market.
Temu tightens its policies before Black Friday 2025, increasing the deposit for toy categories to 30,000 and restricting new product launches for fully managed sellers. This aims to improve compliance rates and stabilize prices, but poses challenges for sellers. Sophisticated operations and leveraging cross-border e-commerce ERP systems like E-Cang ERP are becoming crucial for sellers to navigate the new regulations, optimize operations, and succeed in Black Friday.
Starting July 2025, DHL will implement a monthly fixed fee for e-commerce sellers to help reduce average package costs and optimize the logistics experience. The fee will range from €7.95 to €119.95, aiming to enhance sellers' shipping efficiency and drive business growth.
Recently, Amazon and FedEx have resumed their partnership, expected to drive growth for both in the e-commerce market. The new agreement will provide residential delivery for large packages, which is anticipated to enhance Amazon's delivery capabilities while generating revenue growth for FedEx.
This article analyzes the latest same-city express delivery services, such as Neijiang Express, Shijiazhuang's Mingtian Jixing Express, Guangdong's e-commerce agency shipping, and Shanghai International Express. It highlights the dynamic development of service innovations and market competition within the express delivery industry.
China Post's Air Small Packages provide cost-effective shipping solutions for cross-border e-commerce sellers. With low fees and coverage in over 200 countries, this service is suitable for various small parcels, helping to enhance logistics efficiency and reduce operational costs.
New Jersey's overseas warehouse, with its advantageous geographical location, ample storage space, and advanced intelligent management system, offers an efficient solution for storing and logistics of large cargo for cross-border e-commerce. This significantly enhances order processing efficiency and reduces operational costs.
MercadoLibre plans to invest over $102 million in Mexico to build logistics warehouses, aiming to enhance its influence in the e-commerce market. This is part of its total investment of $2.45 billion, focused on strengthening local logistics facilities and addressing competitive pressures.
The Bank of America Freight Payment Index indicates a dual decline in US freight volume and spending, although the narrowing decline suggests a potential market bottom. Key influencing factors include shifting consumer spending patterns, economic headwinds, and geopolitical risks. The report recommends that freight companies actively innovate and governments optimize policies to jointly address challenges and seize opportunities. The freight market faces challenges due to economic downturn and changing patterns but the reduced decline may indicate a bottoming out.
The Dongjiang Free Trade Zone Chamber of Commerce's Warehousing Division has been officially established, aiming to promote resource sharing and innovation in warehousing logistics services. Leveraging regional advantages, it seeks to enhance the expansion of domestic and international markets. Dongjiang will develop an international collection warehouse base to increase the financial value of warehousing enterprises and respond to new industry demands.
