Ecommerce Brands Turn to Independent Sites Amid 2025 Challenges

Ecommerce Brands Turn to Independent Sites Amid 2025 Challenges

Facing the decline of platform dividends and tightening regulations in the new normal of cross-border e-commerce, independent websites have become crucial for brand globalization. This article delves into the core value and advantages of independent websites, providing website building strategies and practical guidelines to help sellers transition from platform dependence to brand sovereignty and gain a competitive edge in the fierce market.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Wham Bam Systems Enforces slap Mat Trademark in 3D Printing Market

Wham Bam Systems Enforces slap Mat Trademark in 3D Printing Market

Trademark enforcement for "Slap Mat" silicone mats has been initiated with a lawsuit filed by Wham Bam Systems, LLC. The trademark is registered under Class 20, covering work surface protectors made of silicone. Cross-border sellers should be vigilant, as unauthorized use of this trademark may lead to TRO infringement risks. It is recommended to immediately conduct a self-check of store products to avoid potential losses.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Walmarts Flipkart Shuts Down ANS Commerce in Ecommerce Shift

Walmarts Flipkart Shuts Down ANS Commerce in Ecommerce Shift

Walmart's Flipkart announced the closure of its SaaS platform, ANS Commerce, and subsequent layoffs. This move is likely aimed at cost reduction in preparation for a potential IPO. The shutdown of ANS Commerce highlights the intense competition in the e-commerce sector and the challenges faced by startups, serving as a warning for the SaaS industry. The future direction of Walmart's e-commerce strategy warrants close attention.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Services Sector Growth Holds Steady in September

US Services Sector Growth Holds Steady in September

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported a Non-Manufacturing Index (NMI) of 58.6 for September, slightly lower than August but still well above 50, indicating continued expansion in the non-manufacturing sector. Business activity, new orders, and employment indexes all showed solid growth, though businesses expressed concerns about the impact of tariffs. Fourteen out of eighteen industries reported growth, suggesting an overall optimistic economic outlook.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Canada Post Union Agree on Deal Halting Dynamic Routing Plan

Canada Post Union Agree on Deal Halting Dynamic Routing Plan

Canada Post and its union have reached a tentative agreement, which includes the cancellation of the dynamic routing plan and adjustments to weekend delivery models. This new contract aims to resolve labor disputes, stabilize operations, and provide shippers with a more stable partnership environment and a wider range of service options. The agreement's effectiveness hinges on the outcome of a vote by union members.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Malaysian Students in Taiwan Face Challenges Returning Home

Malaysian Students in Taiwan Face Challenges Returning Home

This article provides a return home guide for Malaysian students who have studied in Taiwan, covering the education system, visa information, costs, required documents, and advantages of studying in Taiwan. The timing of returning home depends on the level of education, visa type, and individual circumstances. Students need to comprehensively consider factors such as academic progress, financial situation, family considerations, and career planning when making their decision.

02/06/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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