Ebay Expands Secondhand Luxury Market to Boost Sales

Ebay Expands Secondhand Luxury Market to Boost Sales

Facing declining e-commerce market share, eBay is shifting its focus to the burgeoning pre-owned luxury goods market, aiming to revitalize its e-commerce empire. By optimizing the user interface, expanding product categories, and strengthening authentication processes, eBay hopes to stand out in a competitive landscape. However, the rise of new platforms and brand-owned resale stores presents challenges. Whether eBay can successfully navigate this shift remains to be seen.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Rebounds in August on Chemical Intermodal Gains

US Rail Freight Rebounds in August on Chemical Intermodal Gains

US rail freight saw a slight increase in the last week of August, with gains in both carloads and intermodal units. Performance varied across commodity categories. Year-to-date cumulative freight volume also showed growth. This data provides insights into the current economic landscape and can be used for further analysis of freight trends and their impact on the broader economy. The modest uptick suggests continued, albeit uneven, economic activity.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Decline Points to Economic Slowdown

US Rail Freight Decline Points to Economic Slowdown

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail carload and intermodal traffic both declined year-over-year for the week ending September 13. Carload traffic saw a slight decrease overall, but categories like chemicals and motor vehicles & parts showed notable growth. Intermodal traffic remained weak. While year-to-date figures still indicate growth, short-term risks should not be ignored, and caution is warranted regarding a potential economic slowdown.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Etsy Sellers Embrace Retro Personalized Gifts for Valentines Day 2025

Etsy Sellers Embrace Retro Personalized Gifts for Valentines Day 2025

This article provides an operational guide for Etsy sellers for Valentine's Day 2025, based on data analysis. It focuses on market trends such as vintage style and personalized customization. Specific suggestions are offered regarding gifting occasions, popular product categories, and operational strategies. The aim is to help sellers seize market opportunities and achieve sales growth by understanding these trends and implementing effective tactics during the Valentine's Day season.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Top Automotive Brands on Amazon US Ranked for Quality Value

Top Automotive Brands on Amazon US Ranked for Quality Value

Amazon US auto parts market data analysis: Focuses on four major brands, XYZ, ABC, DEF, and GHI, covering filters, accessories, modification parts, and maintenance products. This analysis provides buying recommendations and insights into the competitive landscape of the Amazon auto parts market, helping consumers make informed purchasing decisions within these key product categories and brands. It aims to be a helpful guide for navigating the vast selection available on Amazon.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Uks Musicmagpie Tops Ebay Sellers with 36M Resale Items

Uks Musicmagpie Tops Ebay Sellers with 36M Resale Items

eBay's Global Top 100 Sellers list reveals the platform's unique ecosystem. UK's secondhand e-commerce giant musicMagpie leads with 36 million sales, while 11 Chinese stores emerge. The report indicates that eBay is dominated by resellers with fewer private brands, but overall growth is weak and market share is declining. To address these challenges, eBay is focusing on key categories and "enthusiast buyers" in an attempt to achieve growth.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Zhengzhou To Europe Cargo Route Officially Launched Enhancing Logistics Efficiency In Central China

Zhengzhou To Europe Cargo Route Officially Launched Enhancing Logistics Efficiency In Central China

Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport recently launched a new freight route connecting Zhengzhou, Moscow, and Frankfurt, enhancing logistics links between Henan and Europe. On the inaugural flight, a total of 180 tons of import and export goods were transported. There are plans to increase flight frequency in the future to improve logistics efficiency in the central region and support regional economic development.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Cainiao International Express Breaks New Ground In Logistics For Oversized Goods In Europe And America

Cainiao International Express Breaks New Ground In Logistics For Oversized Goods In Europe And America

Cai Niao's international express service has launched the "Oversized Goods Dedicated Line" to support the European and American markets, addressing logistics challenges for large items and enhancing shipping efficiency and cost-effectiveness for retailers. By integrating various transportation methods, this dedicated line offers fast and convenient logistics services for AliExpress merchants, driving growth in the export of large Chinese goods.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Guangzhous Bonded Logistics Hit Record Trade in H1 2025

Guangzhous Bonded Logistics Hit Record Trade in H1 2025

In the first half of 2025, Guangzhou's bonded logistics import and export volume reached 56.65 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 29.9%. Growth was driven by sectors such as international consolidation and distribution. The city's commerce bureau aims to facilitate trade by innovating policies and promoting new foreign trade models, supporting Guangzhou's development as a 'trade power city'.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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Crossborder Sellers Face Hidden Customs Risks

Crossborder Sellers Face Hidden Customs Risks

Cross-border customs clearance is a critical part of the import and export process, with over 30% of shipment delays stemming from this stage. Customs clearance involves multiple steps such as declaration, inspection, and tax payment, necessitating attention to compliance and document completeness to mitigate risks and enhance success rates. Mastering customs clearance techniques is essential for success in cross-border trade.

09/16/2025 Customs Knowledge
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