UK Sees Surge in Secondhand and Ecofriendly Ebay Sales

UK Sees Surge in Secondhand and Ecofriendly Ebay Sales

Research on eBay UK reveals that secondhand and eco-friendly products are emerging as new e-commerce hotspots. Consumers are increasingly prioritizing product reuse and environmental attributes. Sustainable packaging and localized operations are becoming key. Sellers should optimize product lines, highlight environmental features, and improve packaging to seize opportunities and achieve performance growth. Focus on appealing to environmentally conscious consumers by showcasing the lifespan and reusability of items. Consider offering refurbished or pre-owned options to cater to this growing demand.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Shop Expands Ecommerce Reach to New Global Markets

Tiktok Shop Expands Ecommerce Reach to New Global Markets

TikTok Shop is accelerating its global expansion, targeting markets like Spain, the United States, and Brazil. Drawing on lessons learned from the UK and Indonesia, and building on its success in Southeast Asia, TikTok Shop is actively positioning itself globally. This provides new opportunities for brands to go global and contributes to the growth of cross-border e-commerce. The platform aims to leverage its existing user base and engagement to facilitate international sales and connect businesses with a wider audience.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UK Ecommerce Sellers Face New CDS Compliance Rules

UK Ecommerce Sellers Face New CDS Compliance Rules

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the UK Customs Declaration Service (CDS), addressing frequently asked questions from cross-border e-commerce sellers regarding registration and usage. It offers practical operational guidance covering the background of the CDS transition, required registration materials, key functionalities, cash account usage, and obtaining deferred VAT statements. The aim is to help sellers smoothly adapt to the new customs declaration environment. This guide is designed to simplify the process and ensure compliance with the updated regulations.

12/29/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Stord Expands Global Supply Chain with Shipwire Buy

Stord Expands Global Supply Chain with Shipwire Buy

Stord's acquisition of Shipwire aims to expand its global fulfillment network and accelerate its AI-driven supply chain strategy. This acquisition strengthens Stord's presence in the EU and UK while enhancing its AI capabilities. Shipwire's technology and customer base align perfectly with Stord's existing operations, promising smarter and more efficient supply chain solutions for e-commerce and omnichannel brands. The deal will allow Stord to offer more comprehensive and technologically advanced services to its clients, improving delivery times and reducing costs.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Ebay Reveals Top Ecommerce Trends in UK France Italy Spain

Ebay Reveals Top Ecommerce Trends in UK France Italy Spain

This article, based on eBay data, provides an in-depth analysis of consumer preferences and best-selling categories in the four major European markets: the UK, France, Italy, and Spain. It offers product selection and operational recommendations for four categories: Auto Parts & Accessories, Consumer Electronics, Home & Garden, and Collectibles. The importance of localization operations is emphasized to help sellers accurately target their audience and succeed in the European e-commerce market. The goal is to provide actionable insights for effective market penetration.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Instant Retail Booms As Consumers Prioritize Speed Convenience

Instant Retail Booms As Consumers Prioritize Speed Convenience

Instant retail is reshaping the e-commerce landscape with its 'buy-it-now' advantage, eroding the market share of traditional e-commerce. Traditional e-commerce faces challenges such as high-frequency, low-value orders, insufficient regionalized services, and long fulfillment times. Instant retail achieves deterministic growth through efficient supply-demand matching, penetrating from O2O to full categories, meeting users' immediate needs. In the future, instant retail and traditional e-commerce will coexist, jointly shaping a new retail landscape.

09/28/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chatgpts Tiktok Insights May Boost US Crossborder Ecommerce

Chatgpts Tiktok Insights May Boost US Crossborder Ecommerce

This paper explores the opportunities and challenges of the US cross-border e-commerce market and the potential of TikTok e-commerce in the US market through conversations with ChatGPT. ChatGPT believes that refined operations are key for newcomers to the US e-commerce market in 2023. The conversation delves into strategies for success and potential pitfalls for businesses entering or expanding within the American e-commerce landscape, leveraging the insights provided by the AI model.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Independent Ecommerce Sites Drive Crossborder Growth

Independent Ecommerce Sites Drive Crossborder Growth

This article delves into the advantages and operational models of independent e-commerce websites in cross-border e-commerce. Compared to the limitations of platform e-commerce, independent websites effectively decentralize operations, build brands, and accumulate traffic. The article details four mainstream independent website operation models: Dropshipping, General Merchandise, Vertical Category, and DTC. It also proposes key strategies for independent website operation, aiming to help sellers build a new engine for growth in cross-border e-commerce.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shopify Exits Logistics Flexport Gains Market Share

Shopify Exits Logistics Flexport Gains Market Share

Shopify's sale of its logistics business to Flexport marks a strategic shift back to its core e-commerce operations. Flexport expands its global services and enhances its end-to-end supply chain solutions through this acquisition. The deal sparks reflection on the e-commerce self-built logistics model and foreshadows future trends: intelligent, flexible, green, and collaborative e-commerce logistics. This transaction highlights the increasing importance of specialized logistics providers in the evolving e-commerce landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Warehouse Demand Surges As Ecommerce Grows

US Warehouse Demand Surges As Ecommerce Grows

The booming e-commerce sector is causing a warehouse shortage in the US! A CBRE report indicates that the US will need an additional 330 million square feet of warehouse space by 2025 to meet e-commerce demands. Low vacancy rates and high costs pose significant challenges. E-commerce warehouses require increased automation and more parking spaces. Smart logistics is crucial for reducing costs and improving efficiency, which will support the continued growth of e-commerce.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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