Zibuyus North American Growth Faces High Return Rate Challenge

Zibuyus North American Growth Faces High Return Rate Challenge

Zibuyu, a leading cross-border e-commerce company in Zhejiang specializing in footwear and apparel, is preparing for its IPO. Despite being ranked first in GMV for footwear and apparel in the North American market, it faces the challenge of a high return rate. The return amount reached 140 million yuan in 2021 and surged to 340 million yuan in the first half of 2022. High return rates are a common issue in the fashion e-commerce industry. Zibuyu needs to effectively reduce its return rate and improve profitability to maintain its leading position in the competitive market.

UPS Q3 Revenue Falls but International Growth Offsets Decline

UPS Q3 Revenue Falls but International Growth Offsets Decline

UPS's Q3 revenue decreased by 3.7% year-over-year, primarily due to lower shipping volumes, although pricing strategies partially offset the losses. The international segment performed strongly, with revenue increasing by 5.9% year-over-year. The company is actively pursuing network redesign and adjusting its cooperation model with Amazon. UPS anticipates Q4 revenue of approximately $24 billion and an operating margin of 11%-11.5%.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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WCO Backs Cambodias Trade Reforms to Spur Economic Growth

WCO Backs Cambodias Trade Reforms to Spur Economic Growth

At the request of the General Department of Customs and Excise of Cambodia, the World Customs Organization (WCO) undertook a support mission to Cambodia. The mission aimed to assess the implementation gaps of the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement and assist in developing a five-year strategic plan. Through gap analysis and strategic planning, the WCO will help Cambodia improve its trade facilitation level and promote economic development. The support focuses on identifying areas needing improvement and providing guidance for a comprehensive strategic roadmap to enhance trade efficiency.

MENA Customs Enhances Regional Ties to Spur Economic Growth

MENA Customs Enhances Regional Ties to Spur Economic Growth

The inaugural meeting of the MENA Customs Resource Mobilization Working Group was successfully held in Bahrain. The meeting focused on enhancing regional customs administration capabilities, promoting trade facilitation, and fostering economic integration. Participants discussed strategies for resource mobilization to support customs modernization and efficiency improvements. The initiative aims to strengthen customs cooperation within the MENA region, contributing to sustainable economic growth and regional stability. Key topics included best practices in revenue collection, risk management, and the use of technology in customs operations.

Edinburgh Airport Listed for Sale Amid Scotland Aviation Growth

Edinburgh Airport Listed for Sale Amid Scotland Aviation Growth

Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) is selling Edinburgh Airport, presenting a unique investment opportunity. The airport boasts modern assets, excellent connectivity as a major aviation hub, strong local market support, a loyal airline customer base, and consistent passenger growth. This is a chance to acquire a premier asset with significant potential for future returns and expansion. Invest in Scotland's gateway to the world and capitalize on its continued success. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to acquire a thriving airport.

Pascan Aviation CEO Discusses Regional Airline Challenges and Growth

Pascan Aviation CEO Discusses Regional Airline Challenges and Growth

Pascan Aviation's CEO shares insights into the challenges and opportunities facing regional airlines. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on local markets, expanding business operations, prioritizing customer satisfaction, implementing lean operations, and fostering innovative development. He highlights the need for regional airlines to adapt and thrive in a competitive environment by building strong relationships with local communities and providing reliable and affordable air travel options. These strategies are crucial for sustainable growth and success in the regional aviation sector.

01/07/2026 Airlines
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Longhaul Budget Airlines Face Growth Challenges Amid Rising Costs

Longhaul Budget Airlines Face Growth Challenges Amid Rising Costs

Long-haul low-cost airlines face both opportunities and challenges. Family-style operations and filling niche markets are their survival strategies, while economies of scale and cost control are crucial for success. Despite numerous difficulties, long-haul low-cost airlines are unlikely to disappear and still have room for development in the future. Their ability to adapt to market demands and maintain a competitive cost structure will determine their long-term viability.

01/07/2026 Airlines
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US Ports See Rising Container Volumes Amid Growth Challenges

US Ports See Rising Container Volumes Amid Growth Challenges

US container freight volume increased by 13.4% in September, marking the 13th consecutive month of growth, driven by robust consumer demand. The booming consumer goods market highlights the strength of the US economy. However, this surge in demand also warrants careful monitoring of potential supply chain risks and bottlenecks to ensure continued smooth operations and prevent disruptions in the flow of goods.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Bytedances Ocean Engine Outlines Gaming Growth Strategy at OEGC

Bytedances Ocean Engine Outlines Gaming Growth Strategy at OEGC

The Ocean Engine OEGC conference focuses on long-term game growth, emphasizing product, traffic, and scenarios. It highlights dual-platform linkage, content-driven strategies, and AI-powered R&D and marketing. Douyin is building a marketing conversion bridge, with mini-games driving growth through both content and social interaction. The conference showcased how to leverage the Douyin ecosystem and Ocean Engine's capabilities for sustainable game growth and effective user acquisition.

OAG Names Shane Corstorphine Nonexecutive Director to Drive Growth

OAG Names Shane Corstorphine Nonexecutive Director to Drive Growth

OAG has appointed former Skyscanner executive Shane Corstorphine as a Non-Executive Director to strengthen its leadership team and accelerate business growth. This follows OAG's acquisition of Infare to expand its data capabilities. These strategic moves aim to better serve the aviation ecosystem and drive industry innovation. The addition of Corstorphine's expertise and the enhanced data resources position OAG for continued success and allow them to provide more value to their customers.