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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US Ecommerce Logistics Adapts As De Minimis Rule Expires

US Ecommerce Logistics Adapts As De Minimis Rule Expires

The US revocation of the de minimis exemption for Chinese goods significantly impacts China-US e-commerce logistics. E-commerce platforms face rising costs and declining profits, necessitating adjustments to logistics models, production bases, and market strategies. The industry is undergoing rapid transformation. Businesses must proactively address policy changes, strengthen compliance management, and innovate to adapt to the new competitive landscape. This includes exploring alternative sourcing, optimizing supply chains, and potentially shifting production locations to countries with favorable trade agreements with the US.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Banggood Denies Bankruptcy Claims As Ecommerce Sector Struggles

Banggood Denies Bankruptcy Claims As Ecommerce Sector Struggles

Guangzhou-based cross-border e-commerce giant Banggood recently faced rumors of 'bankruptcy,' which the company has denied. The reality is that Banggood is undergoing a painful transformation, experiencing revenue decline and workforce optimization, but is actively seeking survival. This article analyzes Banggood's challenges and the difficulties facing the cross-border e-commerce industry. It suggests strategies such as refined operations, diversified markets, and compliant operations. The article urges the industry to respond calmly and embrace innovation to overcome current obstacles.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Omans Ecommerce Growth Faces Consumer Hurdles

Omans Ecommerce Growth Faces Consumer Hurdles

Oman's e-commerce market shows growth potential but faces challenges in logistics, payment methods, and consumer habits. Reports indicate that young consumers prefer overseas shopping, with social media playing a significant role. Oman Post is actively undergoing transformation, and market competition is moderate. Future growth in Oman's e-commerce sector will be driven by government support and corporate innovation. The challenges need to be addressed to fully unlock the market's potential and cater to the evolving needs and preferences of Omani consumers.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sheins US Expansion Intensifies Global Retail Competition

Sheins US Expansion Intensifies Global Retail Competition

SHEIN launched a third-party marketplace platform, entering the US e-commerce market with the aim of enriching product variety, shortening delivery times, and achieving strategic transformation. This move presents opportunities for Chinese sellers, but also brings challenges such as price competition and platform rules. While SHEIN's future development is uncertain, its entry will inject new vitality into the US e-commerce market. This expansion signifies SHEIN's ambition to become a comprehensive online retailer, competing with established giants like Amazon and Walmart.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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USPS Overhaul Targets Financial Stability and Ecommerce Growth

USPS Overhaul Targets Financial Stability and Ecommerce Growth

USPS launched its ten-year transformation plan, "Delivering for America," aiming to reshape its financial standing, upgrade service quality, and win the e-commerce last mile delivery battle, ultimately impacting the entire logistics industry. The plan focuses on modernization, efficiency improvements, and adapting to the evolving needs of customers and businesses in the digital age. This initiative represents a significant strategic shift for the USPS, poised to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities within the rapidly growing e-commerce landscape.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Crossborder Ecommerce Gains Edge in Online Marketplaces

Crossborder Ecommerce Gains Edge in Online Marketplaces

This article analyzes the current situation and trends of cross-border e-commerce, pointing out the fading dividends of traditional e-commerce platforms and the challenges faced by independent website models. The rise of e-commerce platforms owned by European and American offline retailers presents new opportunities for cross-border e-commerce sellers. The article elaborates on the strategies, advantages, risks, and challenges of embracing these retailer-owned e-commerce platforms, providing practical guidance for sellers. It explores how sellers can leverage these new channels for growth and success in the evolving e-commerce landscape.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Execommerce Chair Tong Investigated for Embezzlement

Execommerce Chair Tong Investigated for Embezzlement

The investigation of Global Top E-commerce's former chairman, Xu Jiadong, for suspected embezzlement has shocked the industry. This article reviews Global Top E-commerce's journey from glory to hardship, analyzes the drawbacks of its extensive product listing model, and explores its transformation path. It also offers insights into the future development of the cross-border e-commerce industry. The Xu Jiadong incident adds uncertainty to Global Top E-commerce's future and serves as a warning for the industry to transform and upgrade.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Matrix Strategy Drives Brand Upgrade for Multiaccount Growth

Matrix Strategy Drives Brand Upgrade for Multiaccount Growth

Li Jiaqi's team is building a live streaming matrix based on the "All Girls" series of accounts, aiming to transform from a top streamer to a brand operator through refined operation, traffic dispersion, brand building, and diversified monetization. This move, a microcosm of the live e-commerce industry's transformation, foreshadows a future where live e-commerce will become more refined, personalized, and intelligent. The strategy involves creating multiple channels to capture different audience segments and explore new revenue streams beyond relying solely on a single top influencer.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guangzhou Ecommerce Sellers Face Pay Cuts Amid Slowdown

Guangzhou Ecommerce Sellers Face Pay Cuts Amid Slowdown

A leading cross-border e-commerce seller in Guangzhou adjusted its compensation and performance system, drawing industry attention and highlighting the challenges and transformation needs of the 'staffing' model. While the industry faces difficulties, some sellers have achieved revenue and profit growth, indicating ongoing opportunities. Companies need to embrace change and improve operational efficiency to stand out in the competition. This adjustment signals a shift away from simply hiring more staff towards a more strategic and efficient approach to business in the cross-border e-commerce sector.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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