Air Fryer Sales Soar Globally Despite Economic Slump

Air Fryer Sales Soar Globally Despite Economic Slump

Despite the global economic downturn, air fryers have become increasingly popular due to their energy-saving, convenient, and healthy features. This article analyzes the reasons behind the surge in popularity of air fryers in the UK and the global market, exploring the underlying market logic, industry landscape, and competitive dynamics. It also discusses how cross-border e-commerce sellers can seize opportunities in the small appliance market and stand out in the intense competition.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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ZIM Ends Ecommerce Express Service Amid Crossborder Logistics Shifts

ZIM Ends Ecommerce Express Service Amid Crossborder Logistics Shifts

ZIM's suspension of certain services has intensified volatility in the cross-border logistics market. This article analyzes the industry's challenges stemming from factors like declining orders and overcapacity, highlighting the survival pressures faced by freight forwarders. It also explores the potential for price increases by Matson and proposes coping strategies for cross-border e-commerce sellers, including supply chain optimization, product structure adjustments, and compliance. The aim is to help sellers navigate the industry downturn.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Cuts Jobs to Boost Efficiency Amid Ecommerce Slowdown

Amazon Cuts Jobs to Boost Efficiency Amid Ecommerce Slowdown

Amazon's layoff of 18,000 employees surprisingly led to a stock price rebound, revealing market optimism regarding the company's cost-cutting and efficiency improvement efforts. A comparison of severance packages offered domestically and internationally highlights Amazon's generosity. This wave of layoffs serves as a warning to the cross-border e-commerce industry, urging businesses to enhance their competitiveness and proactively navigate the economic downturn. Companies must focus on efficiency and sustainable growth to weather the 'winter' and emerge stronger.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Shifts Challenge Furniture Giant As Zibuyu Seeks IPO

Ecommerce Shifts Challenge Furniture Giant As Zibuyu Seeks IPO

The cross-border e-commerce industry is facing a downturn. Furniture e-tailer Made.com is facing a sale and layoffs, and Zhejiang seller Zubuyu's IPO is hindered. Companies need to strengthen their internal capabilities, diversify their development, and embrace change to meet challenges, survive in fierce competition, and achieve success. This includes optimizing supply chains, improving marketing strategies, and exploring new markets. Adaptability and innovation are crucial for navigating the current economic climate and ensuring long-term growth.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Ecommerce Hit by Bankruptcies Platform Failures

Crossborder Ecommerce Hit by Bankruptcies Platform Failures

The cross-border e-commerce industry is facing a double whammy of major seller bankruptcies and platform collapses. A cross-border e-commerce company in Jiangsu, China, has announced bankruptcy liquidation, and home furnishing e-commerce platform Brosa has entered bankruptcy proceedings and is holding clearance sales. The main reasons are the global economic downturn, increased competition, and rising costs. Companies should focus on refined operations, diversified markets, brand building, technological innovation, and compliant operations to meet challenges and seize opportunities.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shopee Cuts Jobs Restructures Amid Economic Challenges

Shopee Cuts Jobs Restructures Amid Economic Challenges

Shopee is facing macroeconomic challenges and implementing cost reduction and efficiency improvement strategies, including salary cuts for executives, adjustments to reimbursement policies, and large-scale layoffs. The layoffs affect multiple business departments, with a compensation package of N+2. This adjustment reflects the challenges facing the e-commerce industry, where companies need to balance growth and profitability while controlling costs and maintaining innovation. The company aims to navigate the current economic downturn and ensure long-term sustainability through these measures.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Cuts Jobs Amid Tech Sector Economic Challenges

Amazon Cuts Jobs Amid Tech Sector Economic Challenges

Amazon announced layoffs exceeding 18,000 employees, marking the largest job cut in the tech industry. The decline of pandemic-related benefits and economic downturn are primary drivers. Amazon and other tech giants are adopting cost-cutting measures like layoffs and business restructuring to address these challenges. Following the announcement, Amazon's stock price rose, indicating investor optimism regarding the company's streamlining efforts. The move signals a broader trend of tech companies adapting to a changing economic landscape by prioritizing efficiency and profitability.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Shipping Faces Tariff Threat Shaking Industry Confidence

Global Shipping Faces Tariff Threat Shaking Industry Confidence

The shipping industry faces a crisis of confidence due to new tariffs, with falling freight rates and declining consumer confidence signaling a potential economic recession. Shipping companies need to closely monitor market changes, adapt flexibly, optimize operations, and expand diversified services to meet the challenges and seize opportunities. The new round of tariffs is significantly impacting global trade flows, creating uncertainty and potentially exacerbating existing economic vulnerabilities. Proactive strategies are crucial for navigating this volatile environment and mitigating the risks associated with a potential downturn.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Low Pay Tough Competition

Amazon Sellers Face Low Pay Tough Competition

Amidst the cross-border e-commerce downturn, Amazon operators face challenges like low base salaries and layoffs. This article analyzes the current industry situation, revealing issues such as suppressed wages and difficulty in job hopping. It offers strategies for breaking through these difficulties, including enhancing competitiveness, diversifying development paths, and fostering collaboration. The aim is to help operators survive in adversity and prepare for the industry's recovery. These strategies empower operators to navigate the challenges and position themselves for success when the market rebounds.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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