Ibaraki Airport Emerges as Key Low-Cost Hub Near Tokyo

Ibaraki Airport Emerges as Key Low-Cost Hub Near Tokyo

Ibaraki Airport, located 80 kilometers northeast of Tokyo, is the third largest airport in the capital region, serving both military and civilian purposes. Since its opening in 2010, it has become a key air transport hub due to its reasonable costs and convenient access. The airport features two runways suitable for various aircraft types and a well-equipped terminal with clearly defined areas for departure and arrival, ensuring efficient services. Landing fees are lower than those at other major airports, and there is a direct bus connection to Tokyo Station.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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Banggoods Long Holiday Stirs Debate As Crossborder Ecommerce Slows

Banggoods Long Holiday Stirs Debate As Crossborder Ecommerce Slows

Guangzhou-based cross-border e-commerce giant Banggood faced controversy after announcing an extended holiday break due to the pandemic, with employees suspecting disguised layoffs. The company's declining performance is likely the primary reason, prompting industry reflection on the responsibilities of major players. While the pandemic presents challenges and opportunities for cross-border e-commerce, companies must proactively respond, prioritize employee rights, and promote healthy industry development. This situation highlights the need for ethical business practices and responsible management during times of crisis within the cross-border e-commerce sector.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon FBM Sellers Risk Suspension for Unshipped Orders in Peak Season

Amazon FBM Sellers Risk Suspension for Unshipped Orders in Peak Season

An Amazon FBM seller's store was deactivated due to untimely order processing. During peak seasons, prioritizing account security and compliant operations is crucial. The FBM model presents both opportunities and challenges, requiring careful consideration. Sellers should proactively manage their order fulfillment and adhere to Amazon's policies to avoid account suspension, especially during high-volume periods. Maintaining good standing with Amazon is essential for long-term success in the FBM business model. Careful planning and execution are key to navigating the complexities of peak season and ensuring continued operation.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers in Europe Hit by Trademark Fraud Scheme

Amazon Sellers in Europe Hit by Trademark Fraud Scheme

Recently, Amazon European sellers experienced a large-scale listing removal event, suspected to be triggered by malicious complaints due to "OIMG" trademark abuse. This incident is similar to the previous "Closhion" event, highlighting the severity of malicious competition in the cross-border e-commerce sector. Sellers should actively appeal to protect their rights and interests. The industry needs to strengthen supervision and self-discipline to build a healthy and orderly e-commerce ecosystem. This incident underscores the vulnerability of sellers to malicious attacks and the need for robust protection mechanisms.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Favor Female Managers Study Finds

Amazon Sellers Favor Female Managers Study Finds

A survey reveals that 85% of small and medium-sized Amazon sellers prefer female operators due to their meticulousness, stability, and teamwork skills. However, men still hold advantages in data analysis and product selection. As more female entrepreneurs enter Amazon and Chinese sellers regain peak market share, the gender trend in operations roles is expected to balance, with ability becoming key. Chinese sellers need to expand diversified channels to promote brand globalization. This shift highlights the evolving dynamics of the Amazon marketplace and the increasing importance of skills over gender.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Launches AHA Program to Protect Top Sellers

Amazon Launches AHA Program to Protect Top Sellers

The Amazon Account Health Assurance (AHA) program acts as a 'get-out-of-jail-free card' for high-performing sellers, mitigating account suspension risks due to account health issues. This program proactively connects sellers with account health specialists who offer solutions and provide a 72-hour appeal window. This article details the eligibility requirements, scope, and important considerations for the AHA program. It aims to help sellers fully leverage this benefit, ensuring account security and minimizing disruptions from potential account suspensions by providing proactive support and extended appeal opportunities.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Program Protects Sellers from Account Suspensions

Amazon Program Protects Sellers from Account Suspensions

Amazon has launched the Account Health Assurance (AHA) program to help sellers with good account health avoid account deactivation due to minor issues. By joining the AHA program, sellers who cooperate with Amazon to resolve issues within 72 hours can prevent account suspension. The program has already been implemented in the US and Canadian marketplaces and will be expanded to more marketplaces in the future. Sellers need to meet certain criteria, including an Account Health Rating, emergency contact information, and eligibility for priority shipping, to join the program.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Shop Expands in Southeast Asia Struggles in UK

Tiktok Shop Expands in Southeast Asia Struggles in UK

TikTok Shop exhibits contrasting performance in the UK and Southeast Asian markets. Southeast Asia, with its high acceptance of live streaming, price sensitivity, and convenient payment/logistics, presents a lucrative opportunity. Conversely, the UK market faces challenges due to cultural differences, trust issues, payment limitations, and logistical bottlenecks. Cross-border e-commerce businesses need to adopt differentiated strategies to succeed in the global market. Success hinges on understanding and adapting to the specific nuances of each region, tailoring approaches to resonate with local consumers and overcome existing infrastructure limitations.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Ecommerce Hit by Holiday Sales Decline

Crossborder Ecommerce Hit by Holiday Sales Decline

Cross-border e-commerce Christmas orders generally declined this year due to factors like logistics disruptions, decreased consumer confidence, and intense market competition. A deeper issue lies in some business owners' outdated understanding and failure to adapt their business strategies promptly. Sellers should actively innovate products, build brands, refine operations, and expand channels. Business owners need to enhance their awareness and embrace change to break through in the fierce market competition. Adapting to new trends and being proactive is crucial for success in the current e-commerce landscape.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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YKS Ecommerce Faces Asset Seizure Amid Financial Crisis

YKS Ecommerce Faces Asset Seizure Amid Financial Crisis

Tianzexinxi, the parent company of cross-border e-commerce company Youkeshu, had its real estate seized due to overdue loans. This incident highlights the company's financial difficulties and the pressure of debt repayment caused by exchange rate fluctuations. With the fading of the pandemic dividend and increasing industry competition, companies need to strengthen risk management and adapt to market changes. The case underscores the importance of robust financial planning and hedging strategies for businesses operating in the global e-commerce landscape, especially considering the volatility of currency markets and the increasing competitive pressure.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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