Ozons Fee Increase Strains Russian Ecommerce Sellers

Ozons Fee Increase Strains Russian Ecommerce Sellers

Russian e-commerce platform Ozon is increasing commissions for some product categories up to 55% and adjusting its logistics policy. It's removing delivery time performance-based shipping fees, replacing them with a fixed fee plus a cross-regional surcharge. Ozon claims reduced logistics costs will offset the commission increase, but merchants' operating costs may face pressure. The adjustments will be phased in to ensure transparency and control.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Furniture Market Expands for Crossborder Sellers

Global Furniture Market Expands for Crossborder Sellers

The global furniture market is large and growing, with Europe and the the US being key markets, driven by demand for living room and bedroom furniture. Online channels are gaining prominence, and ergonomics, customization, and sustainability are emerging trends. China boasts a strong furniture industry cluster. Cross-border sellers should pay close attention to shipping costs and after-sales service to succeed in the market.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shopify Enhances Store Visibility with Google Shopping Integration

Shopify Enhances Store Visibility with Google Shopping Integration

This article details how to seamlessly connect to Google Merchant Center (GMC) via the Shopify plugin "Feed for Google Shopping." It focuses on key steps such as domain verification and shipping settings, aiming to help e-commerce sellers efficiently manage product feeds and optimize shopping ad performance. By following these instructions, sellers can streamline their Google Shopping setup and improve the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns.

02/11/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Container Imports Jump in February Easing Supply Chain Strains

US Container Imports Jump in February Easing Supply Chain Strains

A Panjiva report indicates a 6.9% year-over-year increase in U.S. container imports for February, but a 5.5% decrease compared to January. Energy imports surged while IT imports declined. Experts note a record high for a single day in February, but the full-year trend remains uncertain. Inflation, geopolitical factors, and changing consumer behavior could influence future demand, requiring flexibility from the shipping industry.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Fedex Introduces Consolidated Returns Service to Reduce Retailer Costs

Fedex Introduces Consolidated Returns Service to Reduce Retailer Costs

Facing the challenges of surging e-commerce returns and high reverse logistics costs, FedEx has launched a consolidated returns service. This service leverages less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping to consolidate return requests from different merchants, reducing transportation costs, simplifying the return process, and enhancing user experience. This approach is expected to become a significant trend in future reverse logistics, helping businesses reduce costs and improve efficiency.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Spain Boosts Courier Routes for Chinahong Kong Trade

Spain Boosts Courier Routes for Chinahong Kong Trade

This report details the process of shipping goods from Spain to China via Hong Kong, covering stages such as merchant dispatch, Hong Kong warehouse receiving, cargo consolidation, customs clearance, international transportation, and domestic delivery. It evaluates the selection criteria for forwarding companies (cost, speed, service, security) and recommends several reputable logistics companies offering express services from Spain to China. This provides professional guidance for cross-border shoppers.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Warehouse Glitch Disrupts UPS Deliveries

Amazon Warehouse Glitch Disrupts UPS Deliveries

A system failure occurred at Amazon's FBA warehouse ORF2, preventing UPS last-mile delivery shipments from being received. Amazon has activated a backup address, and sellers need to confirm their last-mile delivery provider and update the address promptly. This incident may be related to Amazon's new shipping process. It is recommended that sellers optimize their supply chain and diversify risks to mitigate potential disruptions.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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Key Elements for Highconverting Landing Pages

Key Elements for Highconverting Landing Pages

High traffic but low conversion on your independent site? This article reveals seven key elements to create high-converting landing pages. These include a concise and impactful headline, scenario-based product descriptions, clear shipping information, worry-free return and exchange guarantees, secure purchase badges, scarcity copywriting, and user reviews & social proof. Optimizing these elements can effectively improve the conversion rate of your independent site.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Common Pitfalls Experts Advise Strategies

Amazon Sellers Face Common Pitfalls Experts Advise Strategies

This article addresses common pitfalls for new Amazon sellers, summarizing five frequent mistakes: blindly selecting products, shipping large quantities without testing, neglecting titles and keywords, lacking advertising knowledge, and rushing into off-site promotion. It analyzes the dangers of each pitfall and provides corresponding advice to avoid them. The aim is to help novice sellers minimize mistakes and improve their chances of success on Amazon.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Advised to Review Fees for Potential Refunds

Amazon Sellers Advised to Review Fees for Potential Refunds

Attention Amazon sellers! Amazon may be refunding erroneous charges from January 10th to 22nd due to a system bug, primarily affecting referral fees and shipping fees. Sellers should log in to Seller Central and check their statements using the 'Date Range Reports' to confirm if a refund has been issued. Seize this opportunity to avoid potential losses by verifying your account and identifying any applicable refunds.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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