Ecommerce Booms in Postpandemic US and Europe

Ecommerce Booms in Postpandemic US and Europe

Following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions in Europe and the US, demand for apparel, luxury goods, and beauty products has surged. The US retail sector is showing strong recovery, while lipstick sales in France have skyrocketed. Social media marketing is crucial for beauty brands to stand out. Cross-border e-commerce sellers should closely monitor policy changes, optimize product selection strategies, strengthen social media marketing efforts, improve supply chain efficiency, and pay attention to consumer feedback to seize new opportunities in the post-pandemic era.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ebay France Abandons Black Friday for Circular Economy Push

Ebay France Abandons Black Friday for Circular Economy Push

eBay France is abandoning 'Black Friday' promotions to focus on the secondhand market and circular economy, responding to market competition and embracing sustainability. By promoting refurbished products, spare parts sales, and providing seller training, eBay aims to reshape growth and create new opportunities for sellers. This strategic shift highlights eBay's commitment to a more sustainable business model and its recognition of the growing demand for pre-owned goods. The initiative seeks to position eBay as a leader in the circular economy within the French e-commerce landscape.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Ecommerce Customs Guide for Express Vs Air Freight

Crossborder Ecommerce Customs Guide for Express Vs Air Freight

This article provides an in-depth comparison of the customs clearance processes for international express and international air freight. It focuses on analyzing the differences in customs clearance responsibilities, applicable goods, transit time, tariff payment, and after-sales services. The aim is to offer a clear customs clearance guide for cross-border e-commerce sellers, helping them choose the appropriate logistics method and improve customs clearance efficiency. It highlights key factors to consider when selecting between express and air freight for faster and smoother international shipping.

02/04/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Key Differences Between MAWB and HAWB in Air Freight

Key Differences Between MAWB and HAWB in Air Freight

In international air freight, the Master Air Waybill (MAWB) serves as the transportation contract between the airline and the freight forwarder, while the House Air Waybill (HAWB) is the contract between the forwarder and the shipper. They differ in issuing entity, applicable parties, legal effect, usage scenarios, and document flow. However, they collaborate to form a complete transportation document chain, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of goods. Understanding the distinction and relationship between MAWB and HAWB is crucial for stakeholders involved in international air cargo operations.

02/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Guide to Costeffective International Sea Freight Solutions

Guide to Costeffective International Sea Freight Solutions

From a data analyst's perspective, this paper delves into the suitable cargo types and scenarios for international shipping. It focuses on oversized and heavy goods, low-urgency general cargo, bulk cargo, special cargo, and cross-border e-commerce large-scale inventory preparation. The paper also provides strategies for optimizing logistics costs, helping businesses reduce costs and increase efficiency in cross-border trade. It offers insights into selecting the right shipping methods based on cargo characteristics and business needs, ultimately aiming to improve supply chain management and profitability.

02/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Shenzhen Ecommerce Fair Aims to Lift Export Growth

Shenzhen Ecommerce Fair Aims to Lift Export Growth

The 6th Shenzhen Global Cross-border E-commerce Exhibition will be held in Shenzhen at the end of March. It brings together platforms, service providers, buyers, and factories, offering one-stop overseas expansion services and a vast selection of goods. Concurrent forums will focus on store setup, operations, taxation, and market expansion, helping cross-border e-commerce companies seize opportunities and achieve growth. This event is a key resource for businesses looking to navigate the complexities of global online retail and find the right partners for success.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Temus Semimanaged Model Attracts Amazon Sellers

Temus Semimanaged Model Attracts Amazon Sellers

This article focuses on Temu's semi-managed model, analyzing the opportunities it presents as a key platform-supported initiative. Addressing seller sourcing challenges, it proposes two solutions: leveraging overseas warehouse inventory and stocking self-sourced goods in overseas warehouses. Using Xunfeng Overseas Warehouse as an example, it illustrates how a win-win model can help sellers achieve rapid growth on the Temu semi-managed platform. The article highlights the benefits of utilizing overseas warehouses for efficient order fulfillment and improved customer satisfaction within the Temu ecosystem.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Container Imports Surge in September Amid Chinas Strong Exports

US Container Imports Surge in September Amid Chinas Strong Exports

US container imports defied seasonal trends in September 2023, rising 0.3% month-over-month. Chinese goods were a primary driver, with both import volume and share increasing, highlighting the resilience of Chinese manufacturing. Contributing factors include global supply chain adjustments, a recovering US economy, and a slight improvement in US-China trade relations. Businesses should diversify their supply chains, innovate technologically, gain market insights, and ensure regulatory compliance to navigate the evolving trade landscape. This unexpected growth suggests a complex interplay of factors influencing global trade flows.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Crossborder Ecommerce Boosts Profits with Batch Inventory Management

Crossborder Ecommerce Boosts Profits with Batch Inventory Management

Dianxiaomi ERP introduces a batch inventory feature to address the challenge of low profits despite high sales in cross-border e-commerce. This function establishes a cost profile for each batch of incoming goods, utilizing the First-In, First-Out (FIFO) principle for accurate cost tracking. It helps sellers optimize pricing and procurement strategies, build an efficient inventory control system, and ultimately improve profitability. By enabling precise cost analysis at the batch level, sellers can make informed decisions to maximize their margins and streamline their supply chain.

02/05/2026 Warehousing
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Japanfunded Project Enhances Pacific Islands Disaster Customs Response

Japanfunded Project Enhances Pacific Islands Disaster Customs Response

Funded by the Japanese government through the WCO COVID-19 Project, the World Customs Organization (WCO) held an online workshop to enhance the capacity of Pacific Island countries' customs administrations to expedite the clearance of relief goods during natural disasters and other emergencies. The workshop fostered international cooperation, promoted regulatory updates and process optimization, and improved the professional skills of customs officers. This initiative aims to build a robust barrier for the region to cope with potential future natural disasters by strengthening customs' ability to respond effectively.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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