Asiapacific 3PL Market Slows Amid Ecommerce Efficiency Push

Asiapacific 3PL Market Slows Amid Ecommerce Efficiency Push

The Asia-Pacific 3PL market faces challenges including cooling M&A activity and e-commerce reshaping the landscape. Companies need to focus on vertical industries, build differentiated advantages, and cultivate the Southeast Asian market with customized strategies. Embracing change and refining operations are crucial for success. The market demands specialized solutions and a deep understanding of regional nuances to navigate the evolving dynamics driven by the growth of e-commerce and shifting consumer expectations. Success hinges on adaptability and a focus on delivering value-added services.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon And Walmart Hold Their Ground In Latest U.S. E-commerce Rankings

Amazon And Walmart Hold Their Ground In Latest U.S. E-commerce Rankings

The US market recently released its TOP5 e-commerce platform rankings, with Amazon and Walmart leading at 16.2% market share, while Chinese cross-border platform Temu ranked third. Data shows Amazon dominated with 390 million unique visitors and 255 million active app users by late 2024. The rise of these platforms is quietly transforming global e-commerce, with Chinese sellers' international influence growing steadily.

06/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Navigating Fluctuating Tariffs: Strategies and Challenges for Cross-border E-commerce Sellers

Navigating Fluctuating Tariffs: Strategies and Challenges for Cross-border E-commerce Sellers

The frequent changes in the US tariff policy pose numerous challenges for cross-border e-commerce. Sellers need to optimize their logistics strategies by adopting an 'overseas warehouse + local fulfillment' model to enhance logistics efficiency and reduce costs. Additionally, rising compliance requirements compel sellers to improve the accuracy of their declaration information to mitigate customs clearance risks.

06/25/2025 Logistics
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Enhancing Logistics Digitalization Addressing Challenges and Opportunities in the E-commerce Era

Enhancing Logistics Digitalization Addressing Challenges and Opportunities in the E-commerce Era

This article explores the significance of digitalization in the modern logistics industry. It emphasizes the necessity for companies in the e-commerce era to leverage technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain, and smart transportation to enhance customer experience and operational efficiency, thereby gaining an advantage in a highly competitive market.

07/23/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Alibabas 1688 Overseas Platform Sparks SME Competition Debate

Alibabas 1688 Overseas Platform Sparks SME Competition Debate

Alibaba is launching a new cross-border e-commerce platform, "1688overseas," targeting overseas small and medium-sized B-end buyers. It will operate under a fully managed model, providing services such as logistics and operations. Leveraging its vast domestic supplier resources, the platform promises supply prices lower than Alibaba.com and offers features like AI translation and VR factory inspections. The initial trial operation will focus on blue ocean markets such as Southeast Asia and Central Asia.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Revamps Refund Policy in Southeast Asia Sparks Seller Concerns

Tiktok Revamps Refund Policy in Southeast Asia Sparks Seller Concerns

TikTok's launch of a 'refund only' policy in Southeast Asia aims to improve user experience but raises concerns among merchants about malicious refunds. While the platform pledges to protect merchant rights, potential risks need attention. Balancing consumer rights with merchant interests is crucial, requiring a robust management mechanism to maintain a healthy e-commerce ecosystem. The policy's success hinges on effectively addressing these challenges and ensuring fair practices for both buyers and sellers within the rapidly growing Southeast Asian TikTok marketplace.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shopee Exits Global Markets to Focus on Southeast Asia

Shopee Exits Global Markets to Focus on Southeast Asia

Shopee is strategically retrenching, optimizing resources through layoffs and site adjustments to focus on the Southeast Asian market, aiming for profitability in 2023. Leveraging user stickiness and market advantages, Shopee is shifting from extensive growth to refined operations, adopting a long-term approach to address challenges. This presents new opportunities for cross-border e-commerce sellers as Shopee streamlines its operations and concentrates on core markets within Southeast Asia, potentially leading to more efficient and targeted support for its seller base.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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SE Asias Live Commerce Market Hits 19B Spurs Platform Growth

SE Asias Live Commerce Market Hits 19B Spurs Platform Growth

The live streaming e-commerce market in Southeast Asia is experiencing rapid growth, projected to reach $19 billion in 2023. Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok Shop each have their unique strengths. Cross-border sellers should deeply understand the market, implement localized operations, improve live streaming quality, strengthen fan interaction, and embrace technological innovation to seize the opportunities in this emerging market.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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