Paypal Expands in China As DHL Tackles Underdeclaration Logistics Costs Rise

Paypal Expands in China As DHL Tackles Underdeclaration Logistics Costs Rise

This week's key highlights in cross-border e-commerce include PayPal's acquisition of GoPay, officially entering the Chinese payment market. DHL is strictly investigating under-declaration and will impose severe penalties for violations. eBay has announced upcoming freight rate increases from UPS, FedEx, and USPS. Amazon is extending its holiday return window. Furthermore, the South Asian e-commerce market presents significant potential and warrants attention. These developments impact cross-border sellers and require careful consideration to navigate the evolving landscape of international trade and logistics.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Shopee Lazada Boost Seller Programs in Latam Southeast Asia

Shopee Lazada Boost Seller Programs in Latam Southeast Asia

Shopee continues to increase its investment in the Latin American market, projecting an investment of $1.5 billion with the goal of capturing 20% of the Brazilian e-commerce market share by 2025. Lazada has launched a Preferred Seller program, offering benefits such as traffic support to high-performing sellers. Amazon has expanded its Transparency program to combat counterfeit goods, while eBay has added certified docking warehouses to optimize logistics services. These initiatives highlight the ongoing efforts to improve seller performance, combat fraud, and enhance the overall e-commerce experience.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Giants Key Strategies for Optimal Product Selection

Ecommerce Giants Key Strategies for Optimal Product Selection

This article provides an in-depth analysis of product selection strategies for cross-border e-commerce platforms such as Amazon, AliExpress, eBay, and Wish. It covers key aspects like niche market identification, selection of traffic-driving/profit-generating products, platform-specific characteristics, and data-driven product selection. The aim is to help sellers accurately identify potential products, improve operational efficiency, and enhance profitability. It offers insights into how to choose the right products based on market trends and platform requirements, ultimately leading to increased sales and success in the competitive global e-commerce landscape.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ebays Vero Program Protects Sellers and IP Rights Owners

Ebays Vero Program Protects Sellers and IP Rights Owners

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the eBay VeRO program, explaining its function as a core mechanism for intellectual property protection. It offers detailed guidance for rights holders on how to protect their rights through the program, and provides practical advice for sellers on avoiding infringement complaints and strategies for appealing wrongful removals. The importance of compliant operations is emphasized, aiming to help sellers mitigate risks and jointly maintain a fair and healthy e-commerce environment. This includes best practices for navigating the VeRO system and ensuring listings are compliant with IP laws.

01/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Expands As Tiktok Temu Boost Ecommerce Features

Amazon Expands As Tiktok Temu Boost Ecommerce Features

This article summarizes the latest cross-border e-commerce news, including Amazon's new office in Riyadh, TikTok's launch of text and image mode, Pinduoduo TEMU's release of a seller center APP, the eBay Fulfillment Q4 incentive program, and Shopee Singapore's implementation of low-value goods tax. It provides corresponding opportunity interpretations, strategic suggestions, and countermeasures to help cross-border e-commerce sellers grasp market dynamics and achieve business growth. This analysis aims to equip sellers with the knowledge and tools to navigate the evolving landscape and capitalize on emerging trends.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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Secondhand Market Booms As Retail Giants Compete for Share

Secondhand Market Booms As Retail Giants Compete for Share

Giants like eBay are re-entering or entering the second-hand market, driven by market share, environmental concerns, and potential. Profitability remains a key challenge, requiring clear market positioning, improved quality, and enhanced user experience. The resurgence highlights the growing importance of circular economy principles and the increasing consumer demand for sustainable options. Success hinges on overcoming logistical hurdles and building trust in the quality and authenticity of pre-owned goods. The future of the second-hand market looks promising, but requires innovation and strategic adaptation to thrive.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Major Ecommerce Firms Compete in Growing Secondhand Market

Major Ecommerce Firms Compete in Growing Secondhand Market

E-commerce giants are increasingly investing in the secondhand market, signaling the rise of sustainable consumption. eBay is reshaping its core business, and fast-fashion brands like SHEIN and Zara are also entering the space. The markets for secondhand apparel, sneakers, and furniture show significant potential, but profitability remains a challenge. Cross-border sellers should seize this opportunity by selecting appropriate product categories, establishing reliable supply chains, providing professional services, and embracing sustainable development principles. The secondhand market presents a promising avenue for growth within the evolving e-commerce landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas Smart Pool Cleaners Gain Popularity in Western Markets

Chinas Smart Pool Cleaners Gain Popularity in Western Markets

The demand for efficient and intelligent cleaning products is increasing among middle-class families in Europe and the United States. Pool cleaning robots, as one of the 'big three' smart home products for yards, have significant market potential. Chinese sellers are performing well on platforms like eBay due to their supply chain and technological advantages. In the future, intelligence, integration, and efficiency will be the development trends. It is recommended that sellers pay attention to market demand, strengthen technology research and development, and seize the new round of stocking cycle.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Flexport Manages Supply Chain Surge for Molekule Air Purifiers

Flexport Manages Supply Chain Surge for Molekule Air Purifiers

The collaboration between Molekule and Flexport effectively addressed inventory shortages caused by surging demand. Flexport's air freight services, data platform, and global team enabled Molekule to quickly respond to market changes, optimize its supply chain, and expand into international markets. This case highlights the importance of supply chain agility, data-driven decision-making, and collaborative partnerships. Flexport's solutions provided Molekule with the necessary visibility and control to navigate complex logistics challenges and maintain customer satisfaction during periods of rapid growth. The partnership underscores the value of a responsive and adaptable supply chain in today's dynamic market.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecps First Phase Aims to Boost Regional Economies

Ecps First Phase Aims to Boost Regional Economies

This paper analyzes the first phase of the ECP Action Plan from a data analyst perspective, exploring its core objective of enhancing regional economic competitiveness and specific measures. It focuses on key tools such as the Transit Manual, the SME Business Perspectives Checklist Model, the Compendium on Coordinated Border Management, and the Customs-Business Partnership Guide. The paper also looks forward to the future development of the ECP Action Plan, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decision-making and the application of emerging technologies. This analysis provides insights into how the ECP aims to boost trade and economic growth within the region.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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