Bytedance Halts IPO to Prioritize Core Business Growth

Bytedance Halts IPO to Prioritize Core Business Growth

ByteDance's all-hands meeting revealed key information: IPO plans are postponed, focusing on three core businesses: TikTok, e-commerce, and Feishu (Lark). The company emphasizes organizational streamlining and values-based assessments. ByteDance will address market challenges by controlling hiring, optimizing structure, and improving efficiency. The stock option price reduction aims to stabilize employee morale. The company is prioritizing profitability and sustainable growth amidst global economic uncertainties and regulatory pressures.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Temu Expands to North America and Europe with JIT Strategy

Temu Expands to North America and Europe with JIT Strategy

Temu is accelerating its global expansion, targeting the Canadian and Spanish markets. With its low-price strategy and comprehensive product categories, it aims to gain a foothold in the highly competitive e-commerce market. Furthermore, Temu's US site has launched a JIT pre-sale model to reduce operating costs for merchants and improve delivery efficiency, helping them better respond to market changes and prepare for the Black Friday challenge.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ozon Revamps Store Design Amid Paid Growth Push in Russia

Ozon Revamps Store Design Amid Paid Growth Push in Russia

OZON platform introduces paid store design services, offering Free, Premium subscription, and customized options. Paid design enhances brand image, optimizes user experience, and improves conversion rates. Sellers can apply via "Promotions" -> "Templates" or "Search Results Promotion" -> "Marketing Application" pages. This move signifies OZON's platform regularization, encouraging sellers to join early and leverage professional store design for better performance and brand visibility in the competitive Russian e-commerce landscape.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Tightens Fake Review Policy Warns Sellers of Bans

Amazon Tightens Fake Review Policy Warns Sellers of Bans

Amazon is cracking down on fake reviews again, suing Extreme Rebate, potentially triggering a new wave of account suspensions. This article analyzes the dangers of fake reviews and, based on financial reports from publicly listed cross-border e-commerce companies, points out the continued negative impact. It also offers Amazon sellers a new way to break the deadlock: embracing TikTok traffic and achieving performance growth through compliant operations and content marketing.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Ecommerce Returns Cut Into Retailer Profits

US Ecommerce Returns Cut Into Retailer Profits

US e-commerce faces a high return rate challenge, with returns projected to reach $279 billion this year, far exceeding pre-pandemic levels. Inflation and changing consumer behavior are major contributors. This high return rate erodes profits, requiring sellers to optimize product information, strengthen customer service, implement flexible return policies, and collaborate with logistics partners. Utilizing data analytics to predict return peaks is crucial to address this challenge.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shopee Taiwan Dominates Crossborder Ecommerce Market

Shopee Taiwan Dominates Crossborder Ecommerce Market

Shopee's Taiwan site is a prime choice for cross-border e-commerce due to its low entry barriers, significant market potential, shared language and culture, advantageous shopping habits, and quick return on investment. Successful operation hinges on meticulous management, requiring dedicated time and effort, and continuous learning to achieve long-term profitability. Focusing on localized strategies and understanding the Taiwanese consumer are crucial for maximizing success within this dynamic market.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Expands Ecommerce Opportunities in Mexico

Amazon Expands Ecommerce Opportunities in Mexico

This article delves into the strategies and considerations for selling on Amazon Mexico. It covers the market overview, account setup process, key factors such as logistics, tariffs, language barriers, payment preferences, and successful strategies. The aim is to provide comprehensive guidance for sellers looking to enter the Latin American market through Amazon Mexico. It highlights essential aspects to navigate the challenges and capitalize on opportunities in this growing e-commerce landscape.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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EU Tax Reforms May Disrupt Crossborder Ecommerce

EU Tax Reforms May Disrupt Crossborder Ecommerce

The EU's plan to levy taxes on small parcels signals a potential end to the de minimis threshold era, aiming to address customs supervision challenges and unfair competition. Globally, many countries are also adjusting their de minimis policies. Cross-border e-commerce sellers need to closely monitor policy changes, optimize logistics, adjust pricing, and expand markets. Embracing compliant operations is crucial to thrive in this changing landscape and secure future development.

12/31/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Crossborder Ecommerce Air Freight Vs International Express

Crossborder Ecommerce Air Freight Vs International Express

US air freight and international express are two common logistics methods for cross-border e-commerce, differing in service models, timeliness, cargo suitability, and cost. Air freight is suitable for large quantities of goods and scenarios with less stringent time requirements. International express is better for small, high-value items with urgent delivery needs. Choosing the optimal method requires considering cargo characteristics, time constraints, and budget to maximize efficiency and profitability.

12/31/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Retail Logistics Firms Cut Jobs Ahead of Peak Season

Retail Logistics Firms Cut Jobs Ahead of Peak Season

Driven by the global economic downturn, retail giants and freight forwarding companies are laying off employees ahead of the peak season. Amazon plans to cut 10,000 jobs, and C.H. Robinson has also implemented significant layoffs. PwC predicts that half of US companies may face layoffs. Cross-border e-commerce sellers should carefully select logistics partners, control costs, pay attention to market changes, and improve competitiveness to cope with industry reshuffling.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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