Hong Kong Fuels Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

Hong Kong Fuels Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

Following the new tax policies for cross-border e-commerce, Hong Kong warehouses have become increasingly popular among businesses due to their unique geographical, trade, and policy advantages. E-commerce giants like Amazon are increasing their investment in Hong Kong warehouse infrastructure, highlighting its strategic value within the direct mail model. Despite facing challenges, Hong Kong warehouses will remain a crucial option for cross-border e-commerce in the short term, driving the industry towards diversification and refinement. This trend reflects the ongoing adaptation of businesses to the evolving landscape of international online retail.

01/26/2026 Warehousing
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Walmart Opens Florida Fulfillment Center to Rival Amazon

Walmart Opens Florida Fulfillment Center to Rival Amazon

Walmart has opened a massive e-commerce fulfillment center in Florida, aiming to improve order processing speed and delivery efficiency to meet growing online demand. This move is a key strategic initiative for Walmart to catch up with e-commerce giant Amazon. By optimizing logistics, expanding online product selection, and offering flexible pickup options, Walmart is striving to enhance its e-commerce competitiveness and provide consumers with a better shopping experience. The new facility will allow for faster shipping times and a wider range of available products online.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Taobao Jdcom End Midyear Presales in Ecommerce Shift

Taobao Jdcom End Midyear Presales in Ecommerce Shift

E-commerce mid-year mega sales are approaching, with Taobao and JD.com canceling pre-sales. Xinba's live streaming privileges are expected to be reinstated. ByteDance denies selling TikTok, while Ant Group undergoes organizational upgrades. E-commerce giants are adjusting strategies, and live streaming e-commerce faces increased regulation. AI technology is empowering life services, signaling a new round of transformation in the industry. These changes reflect a dynamic market adapting to evolving consumer behaviors and technological advancements, prompting companies to innovate and refine their approaches to remain competitive.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Experts Reveal Costsaving Tips for Crossborder Ecommerce Compliance

Experts Reveal Costsaving Tips for Crossborder Ecommerce Compliance

This article reveals the true costs associated with the German Packaging Act and US trademark registration in cross-border e-commerce, breaking information asymmetry and helping sellers avoid expensive agencies, thus reducing operational costs. Furthermore, through case studies, the article reminds sellers to pay attention to the activity rules of cross-border e-commerce platforms to avoid unnecessary losses, ultimately enabling them to stand out in the fierce market competition. It aims to provide practical guidance and cost-saving strategies for cross-border e-commerce sellers navigating these complex regulations and platform requirements.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Tongtuo Founders Pledge Aims to Address Ecommerce Compensation Crisis

Tongtuo Founders Pledge Aims to Address Ecommerce Compensation Crisis

Cross-border e-commerce giant Tomtop Technology is mired in a performance-based agreement, with huge compensation payments unresolved. The founder signed a commitment letter, attempting to repay debts through equity transfer. This article delves into Tomtop's predicament, the risks and opportunities of cross-border e-commerce M&A, and prospects for Tomtop's future development. It calls on companies to face problems squarely, respond proactively, and ultimately find their own way out of similar situations. The case highlights the importance of due diligence and realistic performance targets in cross-border e-commerce acquisitions.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trans Customs Wins Mercado Libres Top Tax Service Award

Trans Customs Wins Mercado Libres Top Tax Service Award

Cross-border tax service provider Trans Customs Link has been awarded the Mercado Libre "Supreme Excellence Award," highlighting its outstanding contribution to the Latin American cross-border e-commerce tax service sector. As an official Mercado Libre ecosystem partner, Trans Customs Link is committed to promoting the prosperity of the Latin American cross-border e-commerce ecosystem by providing professional tax compliance services to sellers, helping them expand into overseas markets. This award signifies a higher standard and more professional development in the field of cross-border e-commerce tax services.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Visa Teams With Payment Firms to Transform Asiapacific Ecommerce

Visa Teams With Payment Firms to Transform Asiapacific Ecommerce

Visa is partnering with four major payment companies to promote its Click to Pay smart payment solution in the Asia-Pacific region, aiming to address the high cart abandonment rates in e-commerce. This technology simplifies the payment process and enhances security, potentially significantly improving payment success rates and user satisfaction. It offers multiple benefits for merchants, banks, and consumers, driving the upgrade of e-commerce payment experiences in the Asia-Pacific region. The Thai e-commerce market is expected to benefit from this initiative, ushering in new development opportunities.

02/11/2026 International Settlement
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Shenzhen to Host Ecommerce and Esports Competition

Shenzhen to Host Ecommerce and Esports Competition

The 2026 Shenzhen Cross-border E-commerce Elite Challenge and the inauguration of the Shenzhen Cross-border E-commerce Promotion Association's Mind Sports Branch aim to build a high-end dialogue and resource docking platform for the entire cross-border e-commerce industry chain through the mind sport of 'Guandan'. This event will promote exchange and cooperation, enhance industry cohesion, drive industrial collaborative development, and help companies overcome development bottlenecks. The event will be held on February 7, 2026, at OCT No. 1, and we sincerely invite industry colleagues to participate.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Wildberries Gains As Ozon Struggles in Russias Ecommerce Shift

Wildberries Gains As Ozon Struggles in Russias Ecommerce Shift

The Russian e-commerce market is undergoing significant changes. Ozon is experiencing a decline, while Wildberries is seeing a surge in growth. Yandex is also entering the market. The industry faces challenges related to sustainable development. The Chinese market is becoming increasingly important for Russian e-commerce players, offering potential opportunities for growth and expansion. The shift in market share and the emergence of new players highlight the dynamic nature of the Russian e-commerce landscape and the need for businesses to adapt to changing consumer preferences and market conditions.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Asiapacific Adopts WCO Framework for Ecommerce Customs

Asiapacific Adopts WCO Framework for Ecommerce Customs

The WCO Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop focused on the implementation of the cross-border e-commerce standards framework. Discussions covered data, taxation, Authorized Economic Operator (AEO), and technology applications. The workshop aimed to enhance customs cooperation in addressing the challenges posed by e-commerce. Key topics included streamlining processes, improving data security, and fostering regional collaboration to facilitate legitimate trade while combating illicit activities within the rapidly growing e-commerce sector. The event emphasized the importance of harmonized standards and best practices for efficient and secure cross-border transactions.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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