Globalsources Hits 36B Revenue in Q1 Amid China Ecommerce Boom

Globalsources Hits 36B Revenue in Q1 Amid China Ecommerce Boom

This article analyzes the success secrets of GreatStar, a leading cross-border e-commerce seller, achieving 3.6 billion RMB in quarterly revenue. It reveals the company's strategy of building competitive advantages through focusing on R&D innovation, establishing a solid supply chain, and cultivating its brand. The analysis also touches upon Loctek's significant investment in overseas warehouses, highlighting the importance of brand building and supply chain fortification in the latter stage of cross-border e-commerce. This provides development insights for small and medium-sized sellers.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Livestreaming Ecommerce Faces Test As Stars Depart Oriental Selection

Livestreaming Ecommerce Faces Test As Stars Depart Oriental Selection

Dongfang Zhenxuan's reliance on Dong Yuhui is evident, and attempts to 'de-Yuhui-ize' have met with resistance. This article analyzes Dong Yuhui's importance to Dongfang Zhenxuan, explores the company's matrix operations and supply chain strategy, and discusses how to retain talents like 'Dong Yuhui.' It emphasizes the importance of balancing individual IP with platform development and building a healthy talent ecosystem. The key challenge lies in mitigating the risk associated with over-reliance on a single personality while fostering growth and innovation within the platform.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Alibabas Tongyi Qianwen Joins Chinas AI Model Race

Alibabas Tongyi Qianwen Joins Chinas AI Model Race

Alibaba Cloud's "Tongyi Qianwen" has launched internal testing, signaling intensified competition in China's AI large language model arena. This article delves into the meaning behind the name, its functionalities, and analyzes the underlying technological accumulation and strategic layout. It also explores the profound impact of AI large language models on industry intelligent upgrades and business model innovation, predicting that AI will accelerate its implementation and reshape the industrial landscape. The launch marks a significant step in the development and application of AI in China.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Aims to Streamline Global Trade Processes

WCO Aims to Streamline Global Trade Processes

The World Customs Organization (WCO) actively participated in the 2023 World Economic Forum, emphasizing the importance of enhancing global trade efficiency through eliminating bureaucratic obstacles, embracing technological innovation, and strengthening international cooperation. WCO Secretary General Dr. Kunio Mikuriya met with various leaders to discuss the role of customs in promoting trade facilitation, aiming to reduce trade costs, promote cross-border investment, and ultimately benefit global consumers. The WCO advocates for streamlined customs procedures and collaborative efforts to foster a more efficient and inclusive global trading system.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Risk Management Essentials CRMS Model and Key Strategies

Risk Management Essentials CRMS Model and Key Strategies

This paper delves into the golden rules of risk management, learning curves, and the CRMS® model. It emphasizes the significance of non-subjective standards, dynamic risk profiling, system encryption, and automated processes in risk assessment. Furthermore, it elucidates technology-driven and demand-pull innovation models, along with the application of econometrics within the CRMS® model. The aim is to provide readers with a comprehensive and practical knowledge framework for risk management, highlighting key principles and methodologies for effective risk mitigation and strategic decision-making.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Knightswift Buys US Xpress for 808M in Trucking Sector Expansion

Knightswift Buys US Xpress for 808M in Trucking Sector Expansion

Knight-Swift acquired U.S. Xpress for $808 million, aiming to expand its market share and improve profitability. The U.S. Xpress brand will be retained. This acquisition signals an acceleration of industry consolidation. Technological innovation is becoming a crucial factor for success in the evolving trucking landscape. The deal allows Knight-Swift to leverage U.S. Xpress's existing infrastructure and customer base, further solidifying its position as a leading player in the trucking industry. The integration process and realization of synergies will be key to the deal's overall success.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Walmart Expands Lastmile Delivery Via Spark Driver Platform

Walmart Expands Lastmile Delivery Via Spark Driver Platform

Walmart is accelerating its last-mile delivery network expansion through the Spark Driver platform, reaching 84% of US households. This platform not only supports Walmart's own store deliveries but also empowers other businesses through the GoLocal service, capturing market share in the instant retail sector. Facing competition from rivals like Amazon, Walmart leverages its store network advantage and technological innovation to build an omnichannel retail ecosystem. This strategy aims to provide faster and more convenient delivery options for consumers, solidifying Walmart's position in the evolving retail landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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UPS Healthcare Adapts Cold Chain Strategy Postpandemic

UPS Healthcare Adapts Cold Chain Strategy Postpandemic

In an interview, UPS Healthcare President Wes Wheeler discussed the impact of the pandemic on cold chain logistics, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, transparency, and integrity. He predicts continued growth in the cold chain market, driven by technological innovation. UPS Healthcare will continue to strengthen its cold chain infrastructure, provide more precise logistics services, and explore diversified trade routes to address global supply chain challenges. The company is focused on adapting to evolving demands and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of temperature-sensitive healthcare products.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Globex Tech Expands Crossborder Ecommerce with Tool Exports

Globex Tech Expands Crossborder Ecommerce with Tool Exports

This article analyzes the successful cases of cross-border e-commerce companies GreatStar and Loctek, revealing the market opportunities for tools going global and the importance of overseas warehouse layout. It emphasizes that cultivating brands, building supply chains, and valuing R&D are crucial for cross-border e-commerce companies to stand out in the second half of the competition. The article also envisions the future development trends of cross-border e-commerce, including refined operation, localized services, compliant operation, diversified channels, and technology-driven innovation.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Echo Global Logistics Adapts to Postpandemic Supply Chain Shifts

Echo Global Logistics Adapts to Postpandemic Supply Chain Shifts

An interview with Echo Global Logistics executives analyzes post-pandemic logistics trends, focusing on resilient supply chains, pricing strategies, technological innovation, and customer service. The discussion highlights how businesses can navigate market challenges by adapting to these evolving trends. Key takeaways include the importance of building robust and flexible supply chains to withstand disruptions, optimizing pricing strategies to maintain profitability, leveraging technology for efficiency and visibility, and prioritizing excellent customer service to foster loyalty. The insights aim to empower companies to thrive in the dynamic logistics landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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