Xindada Gains Amazon SPN Status to Strengthen Crossborder Ecommerce

Xindada Gains Amazon SPN Status to Strengthen Crossborder Ecommerce

New Ouda Overseas Warehouse has officially become an Amazon SPN service provider, signifying its authoritative recognition in the cross-border e-commerce service field. With its customized warehousing system, multi-country warehouse network layout, and one-stop warehousing services, New Ouda will collaborate with Amazon to provide cross-border sellers with more efficient and convenient warehousing and logistics solutions. This collaboration aims to help sellers reduce costs, improve efficiency, and enhance service quality, ultimately enabling them to stand out in the fierce market competition.

02/03/2026 Warehousing
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Amazon Adjusts Return Policy for Highvalue Items in 2026

Amazon Adjusts Return Policy for Highvalue Items in 2026

Amazon's new return policy, effective in 2026, eliminates exemptions for high-value items and standardizes prepaid return labels. This simplifies the process and shortens refund times, but also increases return risks for sellers of high-value goods. Sellers need to optimize their business strategies, strengthen risk control, and fully utilize the SAFE-T Claim process. Staying informed about policy changes is crucial to adapting to the new market environment. This policy shift presents both opportunities and challenges for e-commerce businesses operating on the Amazon platform.

EU Tightens Metal Import Rules Mandates MTC Certification

EU Tightens Metal Import Rules Mandates MTC Certification

The EU has imposed new sanctions on Russian metal exports, requiring metal products exported to the EU to provide MTC certificates or related proof to verify that the raw materials are not of Russian origin. European sellers need to review their supply chains, apply for MTC certificates, prepare alternative documentation, and closely monitor changes in EU policies to ensure compliant operations and smooth customs clearance. This involves understanding the new regulations and proactively adapting business practices to avoid disruptions and maintain access to the European market.

Meituan Revives Group Buying Competition with Summer Push

Meituan Revives Group Buying Competition with Summer Push

Meituan Select has launched a "Summer Campaign" to return to a growth trajectory, aiming to seize opportunities arising from competitors' strategic retrenchment and solidify its market position. Community group buying is reverting to its retail essence, with lower-tier markets becoming new growth drivers. Wang Xing's long-term investment in community group buying indicates a shift towards refinement, specialization, and integration with more new retail formats in the industry. The focus is on operational efficiency and supply chain optimization to achieve sustainable growth in the evolving landscape.

Amazon Sellers Struggle With Patent Fights Algorithm Shifts Ahead of Holidays

Amazon Sellers Struggle With Patent Fights Algorithm Shifts Ahead of Holidays

Amazon sellers are approaching peak season, facing triple challenges: infringement, new platform rules, and a market downturn. Garden hose connectors are being removed due to widespread patent infringement, highlighting the need for careful product selection to avoid risks. Amazon's search page adjustments, particularly the impact of zero-star reviews, pose challenges for new product promotion. Sellers must operate in compliance and adopt refined operational strategies to survive the competition and seize opportunities during the peak season. Prioritizing legal compliance and meticulous management are crucial for success.

Walmart Expands Ecommerce in Canada to Rival Amazon

Walmart Expands Ecommerce in Canada to Rival Amazon

Walmart is actively recruiting Canadian sellers to join its US e-commerce platform. By optimizing the supply chain, providing WFS services, and strengthening marketing support, Walmart aims to eliminate cross-border e-commerce barriers and build a more attractive e-commerce ecosystem. This move seeks to challenge Amazon's dominance in the e-commerce market, providing new growth opportunities for sellers, especially offering Chinese sellers a new option for multi-channel distribution. Walmart's initiative aims to create a competitive environment and expand its marketplace reach.

Chinese Brands Expand Globally Through Innovation Localization

Chinese Brands Expand Globally Through Innovation Localization

A new generation of Chinese companies is accelerating global expansion, driven by technological innovation and localized operations. Through overseas investment, brand building, and technology empowerment, they are transitioning from merely "going out" to truly "going in" and "going up," shaping a new landscape in the global market. These companies are actively investing in overseas markets, upgrading their brands to appeal to international audiences, and leveraging technology to enhance their competitiveness and adapt to local needs. This strategic shift signifies a more sophisticated and sustainable approach to globalization.

Everglades Port Sees Declining Shipping Volume Amid Market Shifts

Everglades Port Sees Declining Shipping Volume Amid Market Shifts

Everglades Port's September throughput decreased by 5% year-on-year, marking the seventh consecutive month of decline, with a slight month-on-month decrease as well. This isn't isolated; New York and New Jersey, Virginia, and Houston ports face similar challenges. The throughput decline likely stems from a confluence of factors including a global economic slowdown, inflationary pressures, supply chain bottlenecks, and geopolitical risks. Port operators need to improve efficiency, expand services, strengthen cooperation, and closely monitor market dynamics to proactively address these challenges.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Ryder Expands Ecommerce and Foodgrade Warehousing Amid Growth

Ryder Expands Ecommerce and Foodgrade Warehousing Amid Growth

Ryder Logistics is expanding its e-commerce fulfillment network, establishing a new center in Philadelphia. Furthermore, facilities in Perris and Dallas have received food-grade certification, enhancing Ryder's capabilities in last-mile delivery and food-grade warehousing. These expansions aim to strengthen Ryder's ability to serve e-commerce customers with efficient and compliant logistics solutions, particularly for businesses requiring specialized storage and delivery for food products. The new center and certifications demonstrate Ryder's commitment to meeting the growing demands of the e-commerce market.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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Russian Ecommerce Tax Reform Challenges Chinese Sellers

Russian Ecommerce Tax Reform Challenges Chinese Sellers

Russia's cross-border e-commerce tax reform will be gradually implemented from 2027, abolishing tax exemptions for low-value parcels, which will impact Chinese sellers. The new regulations will force business model iterations and promote the market towards standardization and branding. Chinese sellers need to strengthen brand building, localization operations, and compliance capabilities to gain a competitive advantage in the post-tax-exemption era. This includes adapting to the new tax environment and focusing on providing value beyond just low prices to attract and retain Russian consumers.