Pinduoduos Profit Growth Raises Questions About Temus Global Expansion

Pinduoduos Profit Growth Raises Questions About Temus Global Expansion

Pinduoduo's Q3 financial report is impressive, with net profit soaring nearly 6 times, significantly outperforming its peers in revenue and profit growth. The growth is mainly attributed to increased advertising and commission revenue, as well as reduced losses in Duoduo Maicai. Increased marketing expenses were primarily used to promote its overseas platform, Temu. Pinduoduo's scale has surpassed eBay, leading the industry in growth rate. The success or failure of Temu will be a crucial variable for future performance.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Zara Expands Secondhand Market with French Launch

Zara Expands Secondhand Market with French Launch

ZARA France launched a second-hand platform, signaling fast fashion giants' accelerated entry into the circular economy. The second-hand clothing market has huge potential, attracting SHEIN, H&M, and others. E-commerce giants like eBay, TikTok, and Amazon are also increasing their investment in second-hand fashion. Europe's second-hand e-commerce is growing rapidly, with consumers focusing on low prices and environmental protection. Tapping into the second-hand market presents both opportunities and challenges.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Major Ecommerce Platforms Prepare for Holiday Rush

Major Ecommerce Platforms Prepare for Holiday Rush

The year-end shopping season is approaching, intensifying e-commerce platform competition. Amazon's Prime Early Access Sale is generating buzz, while eBay introduces ad optimization features to assist sellers. Shopee focuses on the Halal market, and cross-border logistics companies accelerate their expansion. The Yen's depreciation exacerbates Japan's trade deficit, and fintech company Airwallex completes a new funding round. Experts advise consumers to pay attention to the selection of thermal underwear, emphasizing that tighter is not necessarily warmer.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Smart Pet Tech Booms in Crossborder Ecommerce

Smart Pet Tech Booms in Crossborder Ecommerce

The smart pet market is booming, presenting new opportunities for cross-border e-commerce sellers. This analysis delves into smart pet product categories, market data, and operational strategies on platforms like Amazon and eBay. It emphasizes the importance of supply chain management and compliance risks, offering answers to frequently asked questions to help sellers tap into the lucrative smart pet market. This guide provides insights for navigating the market and maximizing profits in this growing sector.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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DHL Singapore Airlines Boost Inflight Logistics

DHL Singapore Airlines Boost Inflight Logistics

DHL Global Forwarding has been selected as the preferred global logistics partner for Singapore Airlines' in-flight amenities. DHL will manage the distribution of these amenities across SIA's global flight network, encompassing sea, air, and inland transportation. This partnership aims to help SIA reduce costs and improve efficiency, further solidifying DHL's position in the international air logistics sector. The collaboration highlights DHL's expertise in providing comprehensive and tailored logistics solutions to the aviation industry, ensuring timely and reliable delivery of essential in-flight supplies.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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Walmart Expands Drone Delivery to 18M Dallas Homes

Walmart Expands Drone Delivery to 18M Dallas Homes

Walmart is significantly expanding its drone delivery service in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, now reaching an additional 1.8 million households. This expansion, in partnership with Zipline and Wing, is enabled by FAA waivers for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations, extending the delivery range to 10 miles and offering a wider variety of goods. Despite facing challenges, Walmart's initiative signals a future trend in retail logistics and delivery, showcasing the potential of drone technology to improve speed and convenience for customers.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Kiziks Flexible Supply Chain Drives Adaptive Footwear Growth

Kiziks Flexible Supply Chain Drives Adaptive Footwear Growth

Kizik, an innovative footwear brand, disrupted the traditional shoe market with its unique hands-free design. Facing logistics challenges due to rapid growth, Kizik partnered with Flexport to build a flexible supply chain. This collaboration resulted in improved order fulfillment efficiency, reduced delivery times, and increased sales. This case highlights the crucial role of a flexible supply chain in supporting a company's rapid development and scaling operations. The partnership allowed Kizik to adapt to changing demands and maintain a competitive edge in the dynamic footwear industry.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Customs Intensifies Crackdown on Fake COVID Supplies in Southeast Asia

Global Customs Intensifies Crackdown on Fake COVID Supplies in Southeast Asia

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is strengthening cooperation with ASEAN to combat cross-border smuggling of counterfeit and substandard COVID-19 supplies. This collaboration aims to enhance customs control capabilities, strengthen intelligence sharing, and leverage technology to build a new framework for global customs cooperation. The initiative seeks to safeguard global health security by preventing the proliferation of illicit medical products and ensuring the integrity of supply chains. This partnership underscores the importance of international collaboration in addressing transnational threats and protecting public health.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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IATA Enhances Aviation Training Via Academic Partnerships

IATA Enhances Aviation Training Via Academic Partnerships

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) offers in-depth industry knowledge and supports career development for aviation professionals through academic partnerships. The program types are diverse, including diploma courses, advanced diploma courses, professional training courses, and degree programs in partnership with universities. The IATA Aviation Management Challenge provides a business simulation competition platform for university students, fostering future leaders in the aviation industry. This initiative aims to equip individuals with the necessary skills and expertise to excel in the dynamic and evolving aviation sector.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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ICC WCO Partner to Simplify Global Trade Processes

ICC WCO Partner to Simplify Global Trade Processes

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) continue their collaboration, focusing on trade facilitation and discussing key issues such as origin verification, transit, and single windows. They pay particular attention to the role and position of SMEs in global trade, jointly seeking best practices to support them. The aim is to build a more open, inclusive, and efficient global trading system. This ongoing partnership underscores the commitment to simplifying trade processes and empowering SMEs to participate effectively in the international marketplace.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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