Amazon Updates Seller Tools for Video Ads Inventory Management

Amazon Updates Seller Tools for Video Ads Inventory Management

Amazon updated its video ad features, allowing Sponsored Brand Video (SBV) ads to link directly to Brand Stores, facilitating brand promotion. Meanwhile, four European countries will implement an automatic removal policy for aged inventory. Sellers need to adjust their advertising strategies and check inventory settings promptly to avoid unnecessary losses and seize peak season opportunities. This includes optimizing SBV campaigns to leverage the direct-to-store functionality and proactively managing inventory levels to comply with the new European policy.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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Douyin Shop Strengthens Enforcement on Restricted Items

Douyin Shop Strengthens Enforcement on Restricted Items

New regulations are coming to Douyin Store! Targeted category access is tightened, requiring merchants to meet qualification requirements; violations will lead to closure of operating permissions. The platform is cracking down on false registrations and upgrading the Feige Service assessment, requiring merchants to pay attention to response rates and user satisfaction. Following platform rules and operating in compliance is key. Merchants need to be aware of the changes to avoid penalties and maintain their store's operational status.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Panama Canal Eases Droughtdriven Transit Restrictions

Panama Canal Eases Droughtdriven Transit Restrictions

The Panama Canal Authority has announced an increase in daily transits to 24 vessels to address challenges posed by drought-induced low water levels. This measure aims to alleviate shipping pressure, but uncertainties due to climate change persist. The shipping industry needs to be flexible, explore alternative solutions, and work together to maintain the stability of global trade. This adjustment reflects ongoing efforts to manage the canal's operations amidst environmental constraints and ensure its continued role in international commerce.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Moldova Advances Customs Reform with SECOWCO Aid Targets 2026 TRS

Moldova Advances Customs Reform with SECOWCO Aid Targets 2026 TRS

Moldova, with the support of the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme, held a virtual Time Release Study (TRS) workshop to assess clearance times and develop a national implementation roadmap. The goal is to complete the TRS report by January 2026, covering import and export processes, and to make it available to all stakeholders. The WCO pledged continued technical support to help Moldova improve trade facilitation and promote economic development. The TRS aims to identify bottlenecks and recommend improvements to streamline border procedures.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Douyin Ecommerce Raises Bar for Sellers with Stricter Return Rate Rules

Douyin Ecommerce Raises Bar for Sellers with Stricter Return Rate Rules

Douyin e-commerce platform adjusts the standards for Douyin store products to enter the Selected Alliance, with the product return rate becoming a key assessment indicator. Merchants need to improve product quality, optimize after-sales service, and pay attention to data indicators to adapt to the new regulations and obtain more promotion opportunities. The new rules aim to create a healthier and more sustainable e-commerce ecosystem. Merchants should actively respond and realize the transformation from "traffic is king" to "quality is king."

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Prioritizes Product Quality in Updated Review System

Amazon Prioritizes Product Quality in Updated Review System

Amazon is adjusting its review display mechanism to increase the weight of recent reviews, emphasizing the importance of product quality and service. Under the new system, recent positive reviews are more likely to be featured prominently, and negative reviews are no longer given absolute priority. Sellers need to prioritize product quality to adapt to these new rules. This change aims to provide a more current and accurate reflection of customer experiences, encouraging sellers to maintain high standards and address issues promptly.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Nordic Ports Struggle With Congestion As Asian Freight Surges

Nordic Ports Struggle With Congestion As Asian Freight Surges

In August and September, a large influx of containers from Asia is expected to flood Nordic ports, leading to severe congestion. Strong import demand will continue to drive shipping volume growth, increasing pressure on operational timelines. Ports and shipping companies need to proactively respond and adjust their strategies to mitigate this challenge.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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SWIFT Codes Essential for Secure Global Money Transfers

SWIFT Codes Essential for Secure Global Money Transfers

This article analyzes the SWIFT code HASEHKHHSVM of HANG SENG BANK LIMITED, highlighting its importance in international remittances. It presents specific cases to illustrate key points to consider during the remittance process and advises readers to verify relevant information before transferring funds to ensure their security and successful delivery to the destination.

08/21/2025 International Settlement
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