Amazon Sellers Expand in Key Global Markets

Amazon Sellers Expand in Key Global Markets

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Amazon's major global markets, including North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, offering a comprehensive market guide for sellers. It covers key data such as population, language, top categories, and sales figures for each market. Furthermore, it analyzes the opportunities and challenges in each market, helping sellers develop differentiated operational strategies and succeed in the global e-commerce landscape. This guide aims to empower sellers to make informed decisions and optimize their performance in various international markets.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Temu Targets Fake US Stores Ahead of Holiday Shopping Surge

Temu Targets Fake US Stores Ahead of Holiday Shopping Surge

Temu US station recently cracked down on false registration information, massively suspending non-compliant stores, demonstrating the platform's determination for compliance. This action employs a dual review mechanism of "system + manual" to severely punish false information. Sellers need to be wary of "information shops" and ensure the authenticity of their qualifications and the purity of their IP addresses. Compliant operation is crucial for long-term development in the North American e-commerce market. This crackdown highlights the importance of adhering to regulations for sustainable growth on the platform.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Red Sea Crisis Fuels Global Shipping Supply Concerns

Red Sea Crisis Fuels Global Shipping Supply Concerns

The Red Sea crisis is causing shipping diversions, triggering a global supply chain reaction. Decreased container turnaround rates and increased panic buying in Europe and the US are contributing to potential container shortages. Currently, empty containers are stable in East and North China ports, with slight shortages of 40HC containers in some South China ports. Shipping companies and cargo owners need to monitor market dynamics, flexibly adjust transportation plans, and strengthen international cooperation to maintain global supply chain stability. The situation warrants close attention to mitigate potential disruptions.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Airlines Optimize Fleets for Postpandemic Profitability

Airlines Optimize Fleets for Postpandemic Profitability

The pandemic has accelerated transformation in the aviation industry, forcing airlines to optimize their fleet structure by retiring older aircraft and embracing new, more efficient models. North American airlines have focused on increasing seat capacity to improve efficiency, while European airlines have prioritized cost reduction. In the post-pandemic era, fleet optimization is crucial for enhancing profitability. Airlines must strategically manage their aircraft assets to navigate the changing market dynamics and ensure long-term financial sustainability. This includes considering factors like fuel efficiency, maintenance costs, and passenger demand.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sherwinwilliams Invests 300M in NC Plant to Strengthen Resin Supply

Sherwinwilliams Invests 300M in NC Plant to Strengthen Resin Supply

Sherwin-Williams is investing $300 million to expand its North Carolina facility, boosting its coatings production capacity and resin self-sufficiency. This investment aims to address supply shortages and inflationary pressures within the coatings market. The expansion will create approximately 180 new jobs. By increasing internal resin production, Sherwin-Williams seeks to mitigate disruptions in the supply chain and control costs, ensuring a more stable and reliable supply of raw materials for its coatings manufacturing operations. This strategic move enhances the company's resilience in a volatile economic environment.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Launches Antitrafficking Training in MENA to Protect Cultural Heritage

WCO Launches Antitrafficking Training in MENA to Protect Cultural Heritage

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in collaboration with various partners, successfully conducted a training-of-trainers workshop for customs officers in the Middle East and North Africa region. This initiative aimed to enhance the capacity of customs personnel to combat the illicit trafficking of cultural property. The training covered cultural property identification, risk management, and international cooperation, emphasizing the importance of implementing relevant WCO resolutions. This training represents a significant step by the WCO in the field of cultural heritage protection and contributes to strengthening the defenses against cultural property crime.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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CEVA Logistics Launches Saturday Night Crossings for Usmexico Freight

CEVA Logistics Launches Saturday Night Crossings for Usmexico Freight

CEVA Logistics has launched its “Saturday Night Speed” service to complement its “Integrated Border Truck” program, aiming to optimize supply chains from the US-Mexico border to North America. This service focuses on shipments departing Mexico on Saturdays, ensuring delivery to the US Midwest and Canada by Monday. By consolidating truckload shipments, it reduces costs and guarantees on-time delivery, meeting the “just-in-time” production needs of industries like automotive. This initiative enhances supply chain efficiency and improves customer competitiveness in the dynamic US-Mexico trade landscape.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Ridges DTC Strategy Why Tiktok Falls Short for Growth

Ridges DTC Strategy Why Tiktok Falls Short for Growth

The marketing strategy of North American DTC brand Ridge reveals that TikTok isn't the core growth engine for all brands. Their strategy centers on multi-dimensional attribution, focusing on high-certainty channels, building a sustainable creative library, differentiating algorithm adaptation, and employing a KOL-centric influencer marketing architecture. Emphasizing data-driven insights and content production capabilities, Ridge's approach offers valuable lessons for cross-border e-commerce businesses. It highlights the importance of understanding channel performance beyond surface-level metrics and investing in high-quality, reusable creative assets for long-term marketing success.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Airline Groups Standard Luggage Plan Faces Pushback

Airline Groups Standard Luggage Plan Faces Pushback

IATA's 'Cabin OK' project, aimed at standardizing carry-on baggage sizes to improve passenger experience, was suspended due to concerns in North America. This article analyzes the reasons for the project's setback, including consumer choice, differing airline policies, and insufficient information transparency. It emphasizes the need for thorough communication, respect for consumer preferences, and consideration of regional differences in standardization efforts. Furthermore, it explores future trends like intelligent baggage management systems, aiming to provide better services for the aviation industry. The success of standardization hinges on balancing efficiency with passenger satisfaction.

01/27/2026 Airlines
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US Businesses May Reclaim Millions in Unclaimed Tariff Refunds

US Businesses May Reclaim Millions in Unclaimed Tariff Refunds

Facing opportunities arising from the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) tariff policy adjustments, how can businesses seize duty drawback benefits? North American customs compliance expert Ben Bidwell reveals the impact of USTR tariff policy changes, the potential for duty drawback amounts, the direction of China-U.S. tariffs, and the long-term effects of tariffs. He advises companies to proactively respond, grasp opportunities, strengthen cooperation with customs brokers and trade experts, enhance compliance levels, and reduce trade risks. This proactive approach is crucial for navigating the evolving trade landscape and maximizing potential benefits.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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