Shopify Reports Black Friday Sales Surge for Online Stores

Shopify Reports Black Friday Sales Surge for Online Stores

Shopify's $3.36 billion in Black Friday sales reveals new opportunities for independent websites. The report highlights three key areas: capitalizing on the excitement of flash sales, cultivating the European and American markets, and focusing on popular product categories. It also emphasizes the importance of quality, reasonable pricing, and localized operations. Independent website sellers should follow trends and precisely position themselves to stand out in the market. By adapting to these strategies, sellers can maximize their potential for success during peak shopping seasons and beyond.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Introduces Online Customs Valuation Training for Global Trade

WCO Introduces Online Customs Valuation Training for Global Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has launched a new online learning module on customs valuation on its CLiKC! platform. This module aims to enhance the understanding and application of the WTO Valuation Agreement among global trade professionals. The course covers the six valuation methods and provides performance support tools. Funded by the Korea Customs Cooperation Fund, the English version is now available. This initiative will contribute to international trade development and improve customs valuation capabilities worldwide.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ebay Guide Steps to Start Your First Online Store

Ebay Guide Steps to Start Your First Online Store

This article provides a detailed guide on setting up a basic eBay store, covering store tier levels, registration process, operational advice, and common pitfalls to avoid. It aims to help new sellers quickly get started on eBay and embark on their cross-border e-commerce journey. The guide offers practical tips and essential information for beginners looking to establish a presence on the eBay platform and navigate the initial challenges of selling internationally.

01/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Middle East Ecommerce Surges As Youth Favor Online Shopping

Middle East Ecommerce Surges As Youth Favor Online Shopping

A survey of Arab youth reveals a booming e-commerce market in the Middle East, with online shoppers doubling in five years, particularly in Gulf countries. TikTok has rapidly risen to become the fifth most popular social media platform, reshaping news dissemination. Increased internet penetration underpins digital economic development, but also leads to social media dependence. The study highlights the dynamic interplay between technology adoption, consumer behavior, and the evolving media landscape in the region, particularly the impact of TikTok on information consumption and e-commerce trends.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Online Tool Simplifies Torque Unit Conversions for Engineers

New Online Tool Simplifies Torque Unit Conversions for Engineers

This online torque unit converter simplifies tedious manual calculations. It supports quick and accurate conversion between various units such as Newton-meters, dyne-centimeters, and more. By effectively avoiding calculation errors, it improves work efficiency. This tool is a valuable assistant for professionals in fields like engineering design and physics research, providing a convenient and reliable solution for torque unit conversions.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Online Learning Eases LTL Talent Shortage Boosts Supply Chains

Online Learning Eases LTL Talent Shortage Boosts Supply Chains

The shortage of LTL transportation talent poses a challenge to supply chains. SMC³'s online LTL courses and certification system offer a solution through systematic learning, case studies, and certification exams. This helps companies quickly enhance employees' LTL expertise and skills, optimize transportation plans, reduce costs, and improve efficiency, ultimately upgrading the supply chain. The program provides a structured approach to building a knowledgeable workforce capable of navigating the complexities of LTL shipping and contributing to improved supply chain performance.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Wayfair Overcomes Supply Chain Challenges to Boost Online Sales

Wayfair Overcomes Supply Chain Challenges to Boost Online Sales

Wayfair faces inventory challenges due to global supply chain disruptions and port congestion, while simultaneously benefiting from increased demand in home goods e-commerce. This analysis explores how Wayfair addresses these challenges through strategies such as taking control of its supply chain, diversifying suppliers, optimizing inventory management, and enhancing customer communication. The article also looks at Wayfair's future prospects and offers valuable insights for other home goods e-commerce businesses navigating similar difficulties. Wayfair's approach provides a potential roadmap for overcoming supply chain hurdles and capitalizing on the growing online home goods market.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Freight Forwarders Digital Transformation Stalled by Online Quoting Delays

Freight Forwarders Digital Transformation Stalled by Online Quoting Delays

A Freightos report reveals the slow pace of digital transformation in freight forwarding, with few companies offering instant online quotes. While most forwarders see digitalization as an opportunity, slow adoption stems from insufficient demand from small and medium-sized shippers and complexities in data processing. Successful transformation requires building efficient online quotation systems, optimizing customer experience, strengthening data management and analysis, cultivating digital talent, and embracing innovation. Laggards risk being eliminated from the market. This underscores the urgency for freight forwarders to adapt to the evolving digital landscape.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce ERP Helps Sellers Compete in Europes Online Market

Ecommerce ERP Helps Sellers Compete in Europes Online Market

The European e-commerce market will face fierce competition in 2025, with Amazon, Temu, TikTok, and SHEIN battling for dominance. Compliance and tax reforms are driving localization. E-Cang ERP offers a full-chain solution, including multi-platform order and inventory management, multi-channel fulfillment, and profit calculation. This helps sellers succeed in Europe by enabling seamless collaboration across multiple platforms. It streamlines operations and provides critical insights for navigating the complexities of the European market and maximizing profitability.

12/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Asiapacific Aviation Pros Gain Skills Via IATA Online Classes

Asiapacific Aviation Pros Gain Skills Via IATA Online Classes

IATA introduces interactive online classrooms tailored for the Asia-Pacific region, overcoming geographical limitations by offering real-time interaction and group collaboration. The flexible course schedule empowers students to master the latest industry knowledge, obtain IATA certification, and expand their career development opportunities. Choose IATA and achieve aviation excellence.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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