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Roborock Reports Profit Decline Amid Global Expansion Plans Recovery

Roborock's profit decline is not accidental but a temporary challenge under its global expansion strategy. The company aims to significantly improve profitability by increasing the proportion of high-margin products, optimizing the supply chain, and strengthening technological innovation. Currently, Roborock maintains the leading global market share, with overseas revenue exceeding half of its total revenue. The related work for its Hong Kong stock listing is progressing in an orderly manner.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights

India Recovers 54M in Ecommerce Refunds After Fraud Crackdown

India's consumer protection system recovered 450 million rupees in refunds for consumers within 8 months, with e-commerce accounting for the highest proportion of complaints and refund amounts. The Indian government is intensifying efforts to regulate online 'dark patterns,' standardize corporate behavior, and protect consumer rights. This includes addressing issues related to misleading information, unfair trade practices, and difficulties in obtaining refunds, particularly within the rapidly growing Indian e-commerce sector where consumer awareness and redressal mechanisms are still developing.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights

Greek Shoppers Turn to Noneu Ecommerce for Cheaper Deals

A survey reveals that 80% of Greek consumers prefer shopping on e-commerce platforms outside the EU, primarily driven by lower prices. Platforms like Temu and Shein are popular, with users exhibiting higher daily internet usage. Nearly half of Greek consumers' online spending goes to non-EU platforms, posing a significant challenge to EU e-commerce businesses. The low-price strategy employed by these international platforms attracts Greek consumers seeking affordable options, impacting the competitiveness of domestic and EU-based online retailers.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights

ASCM CEO Highlights 2025 Supply Chain Resilience Trends

This article delves into the key trends shaping the future of supply chains, including nearshoring, the impact of tariffs and trade policies, artificial intelligence applications, big data value extraction, talent development, and sustainability. Drawing on insights from ASCM CEO Abe Eshkenazi, it provides strategic guidance for businesses navigating supply chain transformations. The aim is to help companies enhance their competitiveness and resilience in an uncertain environment by understanding and adapting to these evolving dynamics. This analysis provides valuable insights for businesses seeking to optimize their supply chain strategies.

01/18/2026 Logistics Industry Insights

US Manufacturing Slump Continues Stoking Recession Fears

The US Manufacturing PMI has contracted for two consecutive months, raising concerns about a potential economic downturn. The report reveals weakness in key indicators like new orders and production. Experts highlight the continued decline in backlogs as a potential risk factor. The situation is influenced by a combination of high interest rates, a global economic slowdown, and geopolitical factors. Moving forward, it's crucial to seize opportunities in technological innovation and green transformation, stabilize the macroeconomy, and optimize the business environment to facilitate manufacturing recovery.