WCO Data Model Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce Security

WCO Data Model Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce Security

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Data Model Project Team (DMPT) emphasizes the crucial role of data in building a secure and efficient cross-border e-commerce environment and released the new WCO Data Model 3.7.0. The meeting focused on data standardization, information sharing, and data exchange related to e-commerce, aiming to improve risk management and customs clearance efficiency. This contributes to a safer and more efficient future for cross-border e-commerce by promoting harmonized data standards and facilitating seamless information flow between stakeholders.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Ecommerce Declaration Signals New Growth Era

Global Ecommerce Declaration Signals New Growth Era

The inaugural Global Cross-border E-commerce Conference was held in Beijing, bringing together global experts to discuss the trends and challenges of cross-border e-commerce development. The conference adopted the 'Beijing Declaration,' providing guidance for future development. It emphasized international cooperation, standardization, and SME empowerment, aiming to build a secure, convenient, and inclusive cross-border e-commerce ecosystem and promote sustainable global trade growth. The declaration highlights the importance of collaboration in addressing regulatory hurdles and fostering consumer trust in the digital marketplace.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Tiktok Boosts Social Shopping in Indonesia Challenging Ecommerce Giants

Tiktok Boosts Social Shopping in Indonesia Challenging Ecommerce Giants

JD.ID's exit from the Indonesian market highlights the evolving e-commerce landscape. TikTok's rapid rise with its social commerce model, particularly live shopping, is reshaping consumer habits. Despite competition from players like Shopee, TikTok demonstrates significant growth potential. The future of Indonesian e-commerce will likely emphasize social interaction, personalization, and enhanced user experience, requiring platforms to innovate and adapt to changing consumer preferences. This shift underscores the importance of social commerce in capturing market share.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Urumqireza Freight Route Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce

Urumqireza Freight Route Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce

The international freight route from Urumqi to Tehran has resumed strongly, operating once a week, marking the opening of a new channel for cross-border e-commerce. In the past four months, the freight volume at Urumqi's air port has surged by 522.2%, providing vast development opportunities for international e-commerce.

05/26/2025 Logistics
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Warehouse Systems Drive Ecommerce Logistics Efficiency

Warehouse Systems Drive Ecommerce Logistics Efficiency

Modern Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) have become the core engine of e-commerce logistics, enhancing business efficiency by optimizing inventory management and order processing. The deep integration of WMS with e-commerce platforms, along with the use of artificial intelligence and flexible architecture, plays a crucial role in its future development.

08/02/2025 Warehousing
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Ningbo Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics for Global Growth

Ningbo Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics for Global Growth

Cross-border e-commerce logistics in Ningbo exhibits a diversified development trend. Sea, land, air, and rail linkages provide customized solutions. E-commerce platform logistics and drop-shipping services facilitate light asset operations for businesses. Companies should comprehensively consider various factors to select the most suitable shipping method for their development.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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Major Logistics Firms Expand Crossdocking Hubs As Ecommerce Grows

Major Logistics Firms Expand Crossdocking Hubs As Ecommerce Grows

Logistics companies are increasingly investing in cross-docking facilities to meet the challenges of surging e-commerce. Outpost is transforming into a comprehensive logistics hub, while CEVA Logistics optimizes cross-border e-commerce logistics, and Pyle expands its East Coast service network. Less-than-truckload (LTL) cross-docking centers are proving to be effective tools for handling the e-commerce boom. In the future, cross-docking will evolve towards greater intelligence and collaboration, becoming a key factor in improving logistics efficiency. This trend signifies a strategic shift towards faster and more responsive supply chains.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Hangzhou Adopts TIR for Efficient Crossborder Ecommerce

Hangzhou Adopts TIR for Efficient Crossborder Ecommerce

Hangzhou has successfully piloted the "TIR + Cross-border E-commerce" model, leveraging the International Road Transport Convention (TIR) to facilitate more convenient and efficient export of cross-border e-commerce goods. This model simplifies customs procedures, increases transportation speed, and reduces costs to only a quarter of air freight. It provides a novel logistics solution for cross-border e-commerce businesses, assisting them in expanding into overseas markets. The streamlined process and cost-effectiveness make it an attractive alternative for companies seeking to optimize their international shipping strategies.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Uks DHL Teams with Zigzag to Simplify Ecommerce Returns

Uks DHL Teams with Zigzag to Simplify Ecommerce Returns

DHL eCommerce UK expands its partnership with ZigZag to launch an international returns solution, aiming to simplify cross-border e-commerce returns, reduce retailer costs, and enhance consumer experience. The solution facilitates easy returns via an online portal and a fast, reliable logistics network, helping retailers recover export duties. This initiative addresses the challenges of international returns arising from the rise of social e-commerce and is expected to promote the development of the cross-border e-commerce industry. It offers a streamlined and cost-effective approach to managing returns.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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