Recently, Amazon and FedEx have resumed their partnership, expected to drive growth for both in the e-commerce market. The new agreement will provide residential delivery for large packages, which is anticipated to enhance Amazon's delivery capabilities while generating revenue growth for FedEx.
Despite the unexpected decline in Brazil's e-commerce 'Black Friday' sales, e-commerce giants remain confident in the Latin American market and are actively expanding their presence. As the last e-commerce blue ocean globally, Latin America presents both challenges and abundant opportunities. In the future, platforms can leverage localization and innovative strategies to embrace growth.
In the bulk last mile delivery sector, third-party logistics (3PL) face both opportunities and challenges. Recent reports indicate that the US market size is approximately $10.15 billion, with future growth projected to decline at a lower CAGR. Contributing factors include tariff uncertainties and reduced consumer spending, while independent contractors represent 96.4% of the delivery workforce.
In June, the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) recorded a freight volume of 892,340 TEUs, an 8% year-on-year increase and a historical record. In contrast, the Port of Long Beach (POLB) experienced a 16.4% decline, with a freight volume of 704,703 TEUs. This disparity in data reflects the different challenges and strategies faced by the ports.
Simonstown Port is located on the eastern side of Cape of Good Hope in South Africa, serving the South African Navy and providing services to civilian vessels in emergencies. With a water depth of 17 meters and well-developed service facilities, its strategic location and historical significance remain important, despite a significant decline in commercial shipping.
In Q1 2025, the freight market appears stable on the surface but is hiding underlying uncertainties, with weak demand and limited supply. Although short-term demand has risen, the ongoing decline reflects shippers' lack of confidence in the market. The overall industry is in a state of adjustment but is facing greater tension, making flexible operational models increasingly important.
Amazon sellers have recently faced issues such as an abnormal proliferation of the "Best Seller" badge and main image alterations, leading to sales decline. This article analyzes the causes of these problems and provides specific recommendations for main image optimization. The aim is to help sellers overcome these challenges and improve their operational capabilities on the Amazon platform.
U.S. multimodal freight volume fell by 4.1% year-over-year in November, continuing the decline seen in October. This reflects the impact of multiple factors, including a global economic slowdown, trade frictions, and weakening consumer demand. This data suggests potential challenges to economic growth in the coming months. Businesses and governments should closely monitor market dynamics and respond flexibly.
Coupang will discontinue the registration of seller-fulfilled (SF) products. Existing SF listings will not be affected. Existing sellers with SF privileges should seize the last opportunity to list products and optimize current listings. Following the policy change, prices in SF stores are expected to decline. Sellers should proactively transition towards more standardized and efficient operational models.
As the Chinese New Year approaches, Amazon sellers need to prepare in advance by managing inventory, setting up self-fulfillment, checking promotions, and optimizing on-site advertising. This ensures smooth store operation during the holiday, preventing sales decline and performance damage. A detailed self-inspection checklist helps you enjoy the holiday with peace of mind and boost sales!
