Amazon Sellers Shift to Tiktok Live Amid Account Suspensions

Amazon Sellers Shift to Tiktok Live Amid Account Suspensions

Amazon sellers facing account suspension risks are driven to explore new growth channels. Brands like Pacsun have successfully transitioned to TikTok live streaming e-commerce, achieving over $90,000 in sales in a single livestream, demonstrating TikTok's significant potential. This article analyzes the market prospects, advantages, and risks of TikTok live streaming e-commerce. It provides sellers with strategies, emphasizing brand building, precise targeting, and content innovation. The shift highlights the need for diversification and adaptation in the evolving e-commerce landscape to mitigate risks and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Retailers Prepare for Import Surge As Supply Chains Waver

US Retailers Prepare for Import Surge As Supply Chains Waver

Facing the year-end import peak and potential supply chain risks, the US retail industry is actively adjusting its strategies to seize opportunities amidst uncertainty. Diversifying supply chains, proactive planning, technological innovation, and robust risk management are becoming crucial for businesses to navigate these challenges. Retailers are focusing on building resilience by sourcing from multiple regions, leveraging data analytics for demand forecasting, and investing in automation to improve efficiency and reduce reliance on single points of failure. These measures aim to ensure consistent product availability and mitigate potential disruptions during peak season.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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WTO Explores Streamlining Trade Under GATT Rules

WTO Explores Streamlining Trade Under GATT Rules

This paper analyzes several measures proposed by the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu to improve the implementation of GATT Articles VIII and X, including advance clearance, risk management, express clearance, advance tariff classification rulings, and single window services. Combining international practices and expert opinions, it assesses the feasibility and potential impact of these measures. The study offers further recommendations aimed at promoting trade facilitation, enhancing customs efficiency, and reducing operational costs for businesses. The goal is to streamline processes and improve overall trade competitiveness.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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NZ Dollar Faces Ecommerce Crossborder Challenges

NZ Dollar Faces Ecommerce Crossborder Challenges

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the New Zealand Dollar's role in cross-border e-commerce, including its history, circulation, and the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on transaction costs. It highlights the NZD's convenience in cross-border payments and international trade cooperation. The study emphasizes the influence of the New Zealand Dollar's stability on consumer confidence and proposes strategies for cross-border e-commerce businesses to better seize opportunities in the New Zealand market. The aim is to help businesses navigate the exchange rate risks and optimize their operations within the New Zealand e-commerce landscape.

01/30/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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Excel Poses Risks in Supply Chains Urging Tech Upgrades

Excel Poses Risks in Supply Chains Urging Tech Upgrades

This paper explores the risks associated with using spreadsheets in supply chain management, highlighting issues such as high error rates, single points of failure, and limited scalability. While acknowledging their popularity due to ease of use and low cost, the article argues that in the era of big data, companies should assess their needs and transition away from Excel. Embracing digital supply chain management platforms is crucial for improving efficiency, reducing risks, and maintaining a competitive edge in the market. This shift is essential for organizations seeking to optimize their supply chain operations and leverage data-driven insights.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UN Adopts GOVCBR Standard to Simplify Global Trade

UN Adopts GOVCBR Standard to Simplify Global Trade

The new UN/EDIFACT message GOVCBR aims to provide a unified data submission standard for cross-border trade, simplifying processes and improving efficiency. The WCO is developing implementation guidelines, aligning with the UN/CEFACT Core Component Library. The promotion of GOVCBR will drive global trade facilitation and provide a foundation for trade data analysis. It streamlines information exchange between traders and government agencies, reducing redundancies and promoting transparency. This standardized approach is crucial for fostering a more efficient and secure global trading environment.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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