Walmart Launches Business Unit to Rival Amazon

Walmart Launches Business Unit to Rival Amazon

Walmart has officially launched Walmart Business, a corporate shopping program designed to challenge Amazon's dominance in the B2B eCommerce sector. The program offers features like multi-user accounts, shared payment information, and tax-exempt programs, and has already invited third-party sellers to participate. This move signifies an escalation in competition within the B2B eCommerce market, promising enterprise users more choices and a more convenient procurement experience. Walmart aims to capture a significant share of the growing B2B online market by leveraging its brand recognition and existing infrastructure.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Dashu Crossborder Hires Python Engineer for Ecommerce Security

Dashu Crossborder Hires Python Engineer for Ecommerce Security

A large cross-border e-commerce company is hiring a Senior Python Engineer to solve data acquisition challenges. Responsibilities include product feature development, multi-platform information scraping and analysis, anti-scraping mechanism cracking and optimization, and research on crawling strategies and anti-blocking rules. Requirements include a solid foundation in Python programming, extensive experience with web scraping frameworks, reverse engineering skills, and data processing experience. The role focuses on building robust and scalable solutions for extracting valuable data from various online sources in the cross-border e-commerce domain.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Gree Electric Boosts Ecommerce with Live Streaming Investment

Gree Electric Boosts Ecommerce with Live Streaming Investment

Gree Electric Appliances is accelerating its strategic layout in live streaming e-commerce by establishing Zhuhai Gree Digital Technology Co., Ltd., aiming to address its online shortcomings. Leveraging a matrix-style Douyin (TikTok China) account operation and the personal IP effect of Dong Mingzhu, Gree has achieved initial success in this field. This move represents a significant step in the transformation of Gree's sales system and reflects the exploration and experimentation of traditional manufacturing in digital transformation. It signifies Gree's commitment to adapting to the evolving consumer landscape and embracing new sales channels.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chatgpt Explores Crossborder Ecommerce Trends for 2024

Chatgpt Explores Crossborder Ecommerce Trends for 2024

This paper, through in-depth interviews with ChatGPT, analyzes the opportunities and challenges in the cross-border e-commerce market in the post-pandemic era. It explores selection strategies for mature and emerging markets, emphasizing the importance of localization. The core competencies and weaknesses of Chinese companies going global are analyzed, and the development trends of traffic platforms are predicted. The aim is to provide valuable insights for cross-border e-commerce sellers, helping them stand out in the fierce competition. This research offers practical guidance for navigating the evolving landscape of global online retail.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Wayfairs AR Tools Boost Sales Improve Seller Experience

Wayfairs AR Tools Boost Sales Improve Seller Experience

This article delves into Wayfair's AR/3D visualization capabilities, encompassing 3D modeling services and the app's AR functionality. It aims to help sellers understand how to leverage these tools to boost sales and provide buyers with a revolutionary shopping experience. It emphasizes Wayfair as a technology-driven e-commerce leader, enhancing user experience through technological innovation and providing sellers with more powerful tools. Wayfair's commitment to AR and 3D showcases its dedication to improving the online shopping experience for both buyers and sellers, solidifying its position at the forefront of e-commerce innovation.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Perus Msmes Gain Boost from Crossborder Ecommerce Forum

Perus Msmes Gain Boost from Crossborder Ecommerce Forum

The Peruvian National Customs Service, with the support of the World Customs Organization, held an online forum to empower Peruvian micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in cross-border e-commerce. The forum brought together representatives to discuss international trends, challenges, and best practices, sharing success stories and emphasizing the importance of simplified procedures. Cross-border e-commerce presents opportunities for the Peruvian economy but also faces challenges related to infrastructure, regulation, and talent. Moving forward, Peru should seize opportunities, address challenges, and promote the development of cross-border e-commerce.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Wcos Ecommerce Framework to Transform Global Trade

Wcos Ecommerce Framework to Transform Global Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Working Group on E-Commerce (WGEC) has finalized a comprehensive e-commerce package, deepening the framework of cross-border e-commerce standards. This package covers key areas such as terminology definitions, technical specifications, and tax administration. It aims to promote the standardization and facilitation of global cross-border e-commerce, providing safeguards for trade growth and consumer rights. The initiative seeks to streamline processes and enhance efficiency in the rapidly evolving landscape of international online trade, fostering a more predictable and secure environment for businesses and consumers alike.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Boosts Trade Control Enforcement in Albania Kosovo

WCO Boosts Trade Control Enforcement in Albania Kosovo

The World Customs Organization (WCO), through its STCE and COPES projects, conducted online training for Albanian and Kosovar Customs, aiming to enhance their enforcement capabilities in strategic trade control and dual-use item management. The training covered strategic item definitions, evidence collection standards, and investigation techniques. It emphasized the application of data analysis in risk assessment and intelligence analysis to build a global strategic trade control system and maintain global security. The training is expected to improve the effectiveness of customs operations in preventing the illicit proliferation of sensitive goods.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Pinduoduos Q3 Profit Jumps Sixfold Amid Temu Global Push

Pinduoduos Q3 Profit Jumps Sixfold Amid Temu Global Push

Pinduoduo's Q3 earnings report reveals a nearly 6-fold surge in net profit, primarily driven by growth in online marketing services and transaction services revenue, coupled with reduced losses in Duoduo Maicai. Pinduoduo has significantly increased its investment in marketing and R&D, particularly substantial investments in its overseas platform, Temu, demonstrating its global expansion ambitions. While Temu is not focused on profitability in the short term, its future performance will directly impact Pinduoduo's overall financial results. The report highlights Pinduoduo's strategic shift towards global markets and increased investment in technology.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Purple Innovation Struggles to Recover After Private Equity Shift

Purple Innovation Struggles to Recover After Private Equity Shift

Purple, a once-celebrated DTC brand that disrupted the mattress industry with innovative technology, is now struggling with losses and facing privatization. Its rapid growth was fueled by technological innovation, the DTC model, and online-offline integration. However, low competitive barriers and the impact of the pandemic have led to declining performance. Whether Purple can save itself through acquisitions like Intellibed and continue its innovative mattress journey remains uncertain. The company's future hinges on its ability to adapt to the changing market landscape and regain its competitive edge.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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