Shopees 99 Sale Highlights Top Sellers Amid Logistics Cost Surge

Shopees 99 Sale Highlights Top Sellers Amid Logistics Cost Surge

This article analyzes the best-selling categories (Health & Beauty, Home & Living, Mobile Accessories) during the Shopee 99 Mega Sale. It also explores the impact of rising cross-border logistics costs on e-commerce platforms and sellers, as well as the counter-trend increase in Shopee's traffic in the Polish market. The article aims to provide insights for cross-border e-commerce practitioners, helping them address challenges and seize opportunities in the evolving landscape.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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6 River Systems Sale Signals Challenges for Mobile Robot Industry

6 River Systems Sale Signals Challenges for Mobile Robot Industry

The sale of 6 River Systems by Shopify serves as a warning for mobile robot manufacturers to re-evaluate their positioning and focus on core values. This article analyzes the opportunities and challenges in the AMR market, suggesting that manufacturers should concentrate on niche markets, strengthen technological innovation, expand service models, establish strategic partnerships, and optimize operational efficiency. These strategies are crucial to adapt to market changes and achieve sustainable development in the evolving landscape of mobile robotics.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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CK Hutchison Weighs Three Ireland Sale Amid European Telecom Shakeup

CK Hutchison Weighs Three Ireland Sale Amid European Telecom Shakeup

CK Hutchison Holdings plans to sell Three Ireland, signaling a further contraction of its European telecom operations. Liberty Global is expected to acquire the company, strengthening its converged operations strategy. This move reflects the intensifying competition in the European telecom market, requiring operators to adapt flexibly to challenges. CK Hutchison's diversified business portfolio is also noteworthy. The sale allows CK Hutchison to streamline its European telecom presence and focus on other strategic areas within its diverse global portfolio.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Air Cargo Industry Adopts Dual Risk Strategy Valuation and Insurance

Air Cargo Industry Adopts Dual Risk Strategy Valuation and Insurance

To mitigate risks associated with air cargo, shippers can adopt a dual-protection strategy: purchasing air transport insurance and declaring the value of the goods. Insurance transfers risk to the insurance company through compensation. Declared value carriage ensures the carrier assumes full liability for compensation based on the pre-declared value. This combination maximizes the shipper's protection and safeguards their interests against potential losses or damages during air transportation.

09/26/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO JICA Boost East Africa Customs Valuation for Trade Growth

WCO JICA Boost East Africa Customs Valuation for Trade Growth

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) joint project held an advanced Customs Valuation trainer workshop in East Africa. The aim was to cultivate experienced trainers, develop practical training materials, and enhance customs valuation capabilities in East Africa, thereby promoting trade facilitation. Through case studies, expert guidance, and skills sharing, the workshop improved the professional level of customs officials and customs brokers, contributing to regional economic development. The initiative underscores the importance of skilled personnel in ensuring fair and efficient trade practices.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Aids Togo in Customs Valuation to Boost Trade Efficiency

WCO Aids Togo in Customs Valuation to Boost Trade Efficiency

WCO training assisted Togo in enhancing its customs valuation capabilities. This initiative focused on strengthening personnel skills to ensure compliant and efficient valuation practices. By improving valuation procedures, the training contributes to trade facilitation and promotes smoother international trade flows. The program aims to equip Togo's customs officials with the necessary expertise to accurately assess the value of imported goods, leading to increased revenue collection and improved border security. Ultimately, this technical assistance supports Togo's economic development by fostering a more transparent and predictable trading environment.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO and ICC Partner to Strengthen WTO Customs Valuation Rules

WCO and ICC Partner to Strengthen WTO Customs Valuation Rules

The World Customs Organization (WCO) and the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have a long-standing collaboration to promote the global application of the WTO Customs Valuation Agreement. In 2000, they issued a joint declaration aimed at promoting uniform, transparent, and fair customs valuation standards. This collaboration seeks to foster global trade compliance, transparency, and facilitation, ultimately reducing trade costs for businesses. The joint efforts emphasize the importance of consistent and predictable customs valuation practices for efficient and equitable international trade.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Fast Fashion Giant SHEIN Faces Growth Hurdles Amid 90B Valuation

Fast Fashion Giant SHEIN Faces Growth Hurdles Amid 90B Valuation

SHEIN is preparing for a US IPO with a target valuation of $90 billion. Facing competition from Temu and growth bottlenecks, SHEIN is actively pursuing compliance and expanding its market reach. Whether it can successfully complete the IPO remains to be seen. The company's efforts to address regulatory concerns and diversify its product offerings will be crucial for its future success in the competitive global e-commerce landscape. Its ability to maintain its rapid growth trajectory will also be a key factor in attracting investors.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Customs Valuation of Software Carriers Analyzed in DECISION 41 Study

Customs Valuation of Software Carriers Analyzed in DECISION 41 Study

This article interprets the Customs Valuation Committee DECISION 4.1 resolution, addressing the valuation challenges of software carriers. It elaborates on two valuation methods, special circumstances considerations, and corresponding corporate strategies. The aim is to provide clarity and guidance on how to properly value software carriers for customs purposes, ensuring compliance and minimizing potential disputes in international trade. The article offers practical insights for businesses involved in the import and export of software-related products.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Egypt Boosts Customs Skills Via WTO Training Program

Egypt Boosts Customs Skills Via WTO Training Program

The World Customs Organization and the Commercial Law Development Program jointly held a customs valuation workshop in Cairo to enhance Egyptian customs officials' understanding and application of the WTO's Customs Valuation Agreement. The workshop covered a review of the agreement's principles, analysis of key technical issues, sharing of US customs experiences, and practical case studies. This initiative aims to support Egypt in building an efficient and transparent customs valuation system, ultimately promoting trade facilitation.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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