Independent Ecommerce Platforms Boost Crossborder Sales

Independent Ecommerce Platforms Boost Crossborder Sales

This article delves into the concept of independent websites and their four key advantages for cross-border e-commerce: traffic autonomy, pricing flexibility, differentiated competition, and data security. Independent websites offer sellers the opportunity to break free from platform constraints and establish their own self-managed base. This presents a new option for cross-border e-commerce businesses seeking to stand out and control their brand experience.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Descartes Acquires Sellercloud for 11B to Boost Ecommerce Logistics

Descartes Acquires Sellercloud for 11B to Boost Ecommerce Logistics

Descartes acquired Sellercloud for $110 million, addressing gaps in its e-commerce logistics capabilities. This acquisition provides more comprehensive inventory and order management solutions, strengthening Descartes' competitive position in the market. Sellercloud's platform complements Descartes' existing offerings, enabling businesses to streamline their e-commerce operations from order placement to delivery. The integration will likely result in enhanced efficiency and improved customer experience for Descartes' clients.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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AI Fuels Crossborder Ecommerce Expansion

AI Fuels Crossborder Ecommerce Expansion

On December 22, 2025, Jieyang will host an AI-Empowered Cross-border Export event. The event focuses on how AI can help foreign trade enterprises improve team efficiency and business conversion rates, achieving performance growth. Alibaba's star lecturers will share AI application cases and practical experience in cross-border e-commerce, providing valuable opportunities for companies hoping to understand AI-driven cross-border e-commerce growth.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas Ecommerce Boom Key Drivers and Future Outlook

Chinas Ecommerce Boom Key Drivers and Future Outlook

China boasts the highest e-commerce penetration rate globally, leading in innovative models. European e-commerce is experiencing rapid growth, with a strong emphasis on branding. Both Chinese and European e-commerce possess distinct advantages, collectively contributing to the advancement of global e-commerce. China's leads in mobile payment and live streaming commerce, while Europe emphasizes data privacy and sustainability. The differences create a dynamic global market.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Customs Tackle Ecommerce Valuation for Smoother Trade

Global Customs Tackle Ecommerce Valuation for Smoother Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held its second seminar on E-Commerce and Customs Valuation, focusing on the valuation challenges in cross-border e-commerce. The event brought together international organizations, customs administrations, and private sector representatives to discuss policies, procedures, and practices. The aim was to address the challenges posed by the dynamic nature of e-commerce trade, facilitate trade, and build a fair and efficient cross-border e-commerce ecosystem. The WCO is actively working to develop a more comprehensive e-commerce valuation system to promote the healthy development of cross-border e-commerce.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ecommerce Leaders Meet in Kansas City on Retail Evolution

Ecommerce Leaders Meet in Kansas City on Retail Evolution

E-commerce experts gathered in Kansas City for the KC SmartPort's "KC Delivers" forum, discussing the impact of e-commerce on the retail industry. The forum focused on e-commerce strategies, brick-and-mortar transformation, workforce needs, and logistics site selection. Experts shared insights on navigating e-commerce challenges and seizing growth opportunities. Key takeaways included strategies for retailers to adapt to the changing landscape, the importance of efficient supply chains, and the growing demand for skilled labor in the e-commerce sector. The forum also provided a glimpse into the future trends shaping the e-commerce industry.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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AI Boosts Crossborder Home Furnishing Customer Service

AI Boosts Crossborder Home Furnishing Customer Service

Kagu E-commerce partnered with Shulex to introduce AI customer service, building a unified service system across all channels to enhance user experience and customer service efficiency. The AI customer service provides 24/7 instant responses with a 90% accuracy rate, significantly improving user satisfaction. Shulex AI customer service is deeply integrated with mainstream cross-border e-commerce business systems, breaking down information silos and enabling a seamless service experience. Both parties will continue to deepen cooperation and explore more scenario-based service innovations.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Atlanta Smart Center Boosts Ecommerce Fulfillment Efficiency

Atlanta Smart Center Boosts Ecommerce Fulfillment Efficiency

Project Verte partnered with 6 River Systems to deploy Chucks robots in Atlanta, enhancing order processing efficiency, optimizing customer experience, and achieving intelligent e-commerce fulfillment. This collaboration leverages robotics to streamline warehouse operations, resulting in faster turnaround times and improved accuracy. By automating key fulfillment processes, Project Verte aims to provide a more seamless and efficient experience for its customers, ultimately boosting satisfaction and loyalty. The deployment demonstrates a commitment to innovation and a focus on utilizing technology to improve the overall e-commerce fulfillment process.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Shopee Leads Southeast Asia Ecommerce Amid Indonesia Growth

Shopee Leads Southeast Asia Ecommerce Amid Indonesia Growth

August e-commerce traffic data in Southeast Asia shows Shopee Indonesia experienced an 11.4% increase, maintaining its leading position. Lazada saw a slight increase in total visits across its sites. Local e-commerce platforms and Amazon faced challenges. Shopee Indonesia's growth is attributed to its large population base, localized operations, payment and logistics partnerships, and brand influence. The Southeast Asian e-commerce market will become more competitive, with localized operations, mobile e-commerce, and cross-border e-commerce becoming future trends.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Moldova Enhances Ecommerce Through Trade Facilitation Initiative

Moldova Enhances Ecommerce Through Trade Facilitation Initiative

With the support of the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme, Moldova is actively promoting e-commerce trade facilitation reforms. An e-commerce framework standards workshop identified areas for improvement, leading to the planned establishment of a dedicated e-commerce working group. Future steps include enhancing risk management capabilities, strengthening cooperation with e-commerce operators, and participating in WCO training. The aim is to streamline processes, optimize regulations, and enhance collaboration to create an efficient and convenient e-commerce environment.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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