Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers Struggle Amid Rising Competition

Crossborder Ecommerce Sellers Struggle Amid Rising Competition

The 'involution' phenomenon in the cross-border e-commerce industry is resurfacing, with major sellers facing operational difficulties and small and medium-sized sellers experiencing increased survival pressure. This article analyzes phenomena such as major sellers suspending work, companies enforcing overtime, and canceling weekends. It provides cross-border e-commerce sellers with recommendations for breaking through, including refined operations, diversified channels, and brand building, helping them seize peak season opportunities.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Guide to Profitable Niche Markets

Amazon Sellers Guide to Profitable Niche Markets

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of Amazon niche market selection strategies, offering practical guidance for new sellers. It covers the definition and importance of niche markets, product selection techniques (avoiding seasonality, high profit margins, monitoring YouTube, size and weight considerations, FBA compatibility, and community research), and ideal product characteristics. The aim is to help sellers identify high-potential, low-competition, and profitable opportunities in the competitive Amazon marketplace.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Alibabas Miravia Expands Crossborder Ecommerce to Spain

Alibabas Miravia Expands Crossborder Ecommerce to Spain

Alibaba launched Miravia, a mid-to-high-end e-commerce platform in Spain, bringing new opportunities for cross-border sellers. This article analyzes the platform's features and provides practical operational strategies, combined with the Tontu ERP operation guide, to help sellers efficiently tap into the Spanish market. It offers insights into navigating Miravia and leveraging Tontu ERP to optimize operations and maximize profitability in the Spanish e-commerce landscape.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shipping Industry Faces Turbulence in 2025 Outlook

Shipping Industry Faces Turbulence in 2025 Outlook

The maritime market faced turbulence in 2024, with challenges and opportunities ahead in 2025. Factors like a global economic slowdown, tariff policy changes, shipping alliance adjustments, stricter environmental regulations, and geopolitical risks are intertwined. To navigate this complex market, companies need to diversify their supply chains, strengthen risk management, embrace digitalization, enhance collaboration, and focus on sustainability. These strategies are crucial for finding direction and success amidst the ongoing market volatility.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Decline Sparks Economic Worries

US Rail Freight Decline Sparks Economic Worries

U.S. rail freight volume and intermodal traffic have declined year-over-year, raising economic concerns. A significant drop in coal shipments is putting pressure on intermodal transportation. It is crucial to monitor these changes in rail freight, address the challenges they present, and capitalize on emerging opportunities. The decline serves as a potential leading indicator of broader economic trends, warranting close observation and strategic planning within the transportation and logistics sectors.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Faces Intermodal Challenges

US Rail Freight Gains in Carloads Faces Intermodal Challenges

Recent US rail freight data reveals a mixed picture: carload volume slightly increased, while intermodal transportation declined. Nonmetallic minerals, metallic ores, and chemicals showed strong performance, whereas grain, miscellaneous shipments, and coal transportation decreased. Although year-to-date figures indicate growth, short-term fluctuations warrant attention. Railroad companies need to enhance efficiency, embrace digital transformation, and focus on sustainable development to navigate challenges and capitalize on opportunities in the evolving market.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Volumes Rise Amid Economic Recovery

US Rail Freight Volumes Rise Amid Economic Recovery

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail freight traffic for the week ending August 30th increased by 0.6% year-over-year, with intermodal traffic up 1.2%. Chemicals and metallic ores showed strong performance, while petroleum and grain declined. Cumulative freight traffic for the first 35 weeks of 2025 continues to grow, suggesting a gradual economic recovery. The rail industry faces both challenges and opportunities, requiring continuous innovation and development.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Prologis Report Highlights US Industrial Real Estate Resilience

Prologis Report Highlights US Industrial Real Estate Resilience

The Prologis IBI report indicates a return to pre-pandemic levels of activity in the industrial real estate market. First-quarter rents rose by 4.4%, while vacancy rates remained low at 3.7%. Despite a decrease in new construction starts, market demand remains robust. Prologis anticipates continued rental growth in the future. Businesses and investors should closely monitor market dynamics to capitalize on opportunities and mitigate potential risks in this evolving landscape.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Prime Day Sales Strategies for Retailers

Amazon Prime Day Sales Strategies for Retailers

This article provides an in-depth analysis of refined operational strategies for Amazon Prime Day, covering key aspects such as keyword ranking optimization, discount settings, advertising budget allocation, keyword matrix construction, review maintenance, and off-site traffic generation. It aims to help sellers prepare thoroughly, seize Prime Day opportunities, and achieve significant sales growth. The strategies discussed are designed to maximize visibility and conversion rates during the peak shopping event.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Port Traffic Drops As China Trade Slows

US Port Traffic Drops As China Trade Slows

A Descartes report indicates a significant drop in US port throughput in May, with China's import share hitting a two-year low, primarily due to trade friction and tariff policies. Supply chain diversification is accelerating, posing challenges for West Coast ports while creating opportunities for East Coast ports. Businesses should diversify sourcing strategies. Governments need to uphold a multilateral trading system to mitigate negative impacts and foster stable global trade.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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