Amazons Discount Marketplace Sparks Debate for Crossborder Sellers

Amazons Discount Marketplace Sparks Debate for Crossborder Sellers

Amazon's upcoming "Low-Price Marketplace" is generating significant attention in the cross-border e-commerce sector. Focusing on products under $20 and employing a fully managed model, it aims to compete with platforms like Temu and SHEIN. Some sellers have already stocked goods in Dongguan warehouses, with internal testing expected in November, though a full launch may be delayed until next year. Simultaneously, stricter US T86 customs clearance policies require sellers to prioritize compliance and adapt to evolving market dynamics.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Stagnant Pay Seek Career Alternatives

Amazon Sellers Face Stagnant Pay Seek Career Alternatives

This article analyzes the current salary situation and career development bottlenecks for Amazon operations positions. It points out that increased industry competition and changes in platform policies have led to a career crisis for operations personnel around the age of 35. The article also discusses the opportunities and challenges of Temu operations, as well as two career paths: freelancing versus long-term development within a company. Finally, it provides suggestions for operations personnel on how to find breakthroughs in established stores.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Temus Supplier Model Challenges Traditional Crossborder Ecommerce

Temus Supplier Model Challenges Traditional Crossborder Ecommerce

This paper delves into the core differences between traditional cross-border e-commerce platforms and the Temu supplier model, focusing on pricing power and operational models. It analyzes the advantages and risks of each approach. Sellers should make informed decisions based on their own supply chain and operational capabilities, considering market conditions to identify the most suitable path for their cross-border e-commerce development. Understanding these distinctions is crucial for navigating the evolving landscape and maximizing success in the global market.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Ecommerce Adopts Semimanaged Models

Crossborder Ecommerce Adopts Semimanaged Models

This paper delves into the evolution of cross-border e-commerce managed models, focusing on the core value and challenges of the semi-managed mode. By comparing the strategic layouts of SHEIN, Temu, and TikTok Shop, it provides operational strategy references for cross-border e-commerce sellers, helping them accurately position themselves in the fierce market competition and achieve breakthroughs. The analysis aims to equip sellers with insights to navigate the complexities of the semi-managed approach and optimize their performance within this evolving landscape.

05/13/2024 Logistics Industry Insights
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South Korea Tightens Rules on Overseas Ecommerce Firms

South Korea Tightens Rules on Overseas Ecommerce Firms

South Korea plans to revise the Electronic Commerce Act, requiring cross-border e-commerce platforms like Temu and AliExpress to appoint domestic agents in Korea to address consumer rights issues. The new regulations also cover consumer information protection and advertising standards, aiming to create a safer and more reliable cross-border e-commerce environment for Korean consumers. This may encourage cross-border e-commerce platforms to adopt a more localized approach in their operations within South Korea, enhancing consumer protection and ensuring compliance with local laws.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Small Businesses Tap Super Bowl Ad Boom After Temus Splash

Small Businesses Tap Super Bowl Ad Boom After Temus Splash

The expensive Super Bowl ads in the US have drawn attention, with Temu spending millions. Small and medium-sized sellers can leverage social media, find resonance, and use creative marketing to achieve significant returns with limited budgets. Sports marketing requires attention to cultural connotations, innovative marketing approaches, and enhancing brand value. Instead of large-scale investments, smaller businesses can focus on targeted campaigns and engaging content to capitalize on the Super Bowl's popularity and reach a wider audience, especially in cross-border e-commerce.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Temus Super Bowl Ad Prompts Amazon Sellers to Shift Upscale

Temus Super Bowl Ad Prompts Amazon Sellers to Shift Upscale

Temu's multi-million dollar Super Bowl ad and low-price strategy pose a threat to Amazon sellers. Some sellers are shifting to high average order value (AOV) markets in response. This article analyzes the high AOV product selection model and operational considerations. It also offers advice to Amazon sellers facing the Temu challenge, emphasizing the importance of differentiated competition, enhancing product value, and expanding sales channels. By focusing on unique offerings and customer experience, Amazon sellers can navigate the changing e-commerce landscape and maintain profitability.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Tariffs Strain Chinese Ecommerce Sellers

US Tariffs Strain Chinese Ecommerce Sellers

The US ending its de minimis exemption for small parcels from China impacts 1.36 billion packages, hitting cross-border e-commerce sellers hard. American consumers face higher prices, and retailers are forced to suspend shipments. Platforms like Temu are adjusting strategies, focusing on localized operations. Cross-border e-commerce businesses need to diversify, improve product quality, and optimize supply chains to navigate these challenges and survive. This policy shift necessitates a strategic overhaul for businesses reliant on direct-to-consumer exports to the US.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Ends De Minimis Rule Imposes Tariffs on Ecommerce Imports

US Ends De Minimis Rule Imposes Tariffs on Ecommerce Imports

The US is set to eliminate the de minimis exemption in 2027, significantly impacting cross-border e-commerce businesses, especially those relying on low-price strategies like Shein and Temu. Companies will need to adjust supply chains, improve product quality, and expand markets to cope with increased tariffs and a changing competitive landscape. This policy change will also affect US domestic manufacturing, consumers, and customs enforcement, potentially leading to increased costs and scrutiny for imported goods. Businesses need to proactively adapt to mitigate the negative consequences.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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China-russia Collaboration on Arctic Route Development: The 'golden Passage' for Future Maritime Trade

China-russia Collaboration on Arctic Route Development: The 'golden Passage' for Future Maritime Trade

China and Russia have initiated cooperation on the Arctic shipping route, marking the first mention of this topic in a joint communiqué. As global warming progresses, the Arctic route is becoming increasingly viable, with the potential to significantly alter the global maritime trade landscape by 2030. This route is referred to as the 'golden waterway,' as it can shorten trade distances between China and Europe while reducing transportation costs. The two nations have also agreed on collaboration for the construction of Zarubino Port, enhancing future shipping support.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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