Coupang Tightens Rules on Chinese Sellers After Trust Concerns

Coupang Tightens Rules on Chinese Sellers After Trust Concerns

Coupang faces a trust crisis due to low-price traps set by Chinese sellers, leading to platform rectification. It canceled some self-shipping models and raised entry barriers. This incident exposes information leakage risks in cross-border e-commerce, warning sellers to operate in compliance. Platforms need to strengthen supervision and quality control to protect consumer rights and rebuild trust. The incident highlights the importance of robust security measures and ethical business practices in the competitive landscape of cross-border e-commerce to maintain consumer confidence and platform integrity.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Price War in The Express Delivery Industry In-depth Analysis of Jitu's Market Disruption

Price War in The Express Delivery Industry In-depth Analysis of Jitu's Market Disruption

The entry of STO Express has triggered a price war in the express industry, putting existing players in a dilemma. Although express companies are responding to competition through capital investment and cost leadership strategies, the rapid market growth and the impact of new entrants make it difficult for traditional business models to endure. In the future, service differentiation will be a key direction for the express industry to return to reasonable profits.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Price Competition Between Express Delivery And Freight Services New Market Trends And Corporate Responses

Price Competition Between Express Delivery And Freight Services New Market Trends And Corporate Responses

The express delivery and logistics industries are experiencing a reversal in pricing strategies. JD has attempted to increase delivery prices to promote door-to-door services, while logistics companies like Aneng and Baishi are lowering end fees to gain market share. This phenomenon highlights the intense market competition and the flexible response of companies to changing strategies.

07/25/2025 Logistics
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De Minimis Rules Simplified for Crossborder Ecommerce

De Minimis Rules Simplified for Crossborder Ecommerce

This paper delves into the application of the De Minimis duty exemption strategy in cross-border e-commerce, analyzing its advantages and limitations. It helps e-commerce sellers assess whether their business is suitable for the De Minimis strategy by addressing four key questions: average order value, product customs classification, inventory mix, and customer geographic location. This assessment aims to avoid the risks associated with blindly adopting the strategy and ultimately achieve cost optimization.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Express Industry's Price War And The New Normal of Survival Where Do We Go From Here

Express Industry's Price War And The New Normal of Survival Where Do We Go From Here

The express delivery industry is under dual pressure from rising rents and soaring labor costs, prompting deep reflection on the ongoing price war. While some delivery points hope for an end to the price war, homogenized competition and e-commerce clients' sensitivity to prices keep pricing strategies as a primary approach. In the future, enhancing services and technological innovation may become the new normal for survival in the industry.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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