Ozons Q3 Growth Opens Doors for Chinese Sellers in Russian Ecommerce

Ozons Q3 Growth Opens Doors for Chinese Sellers in Russian Ecommerce

OZON's Q3 financial report is impressive, with GMV increasing by 98%, highlighting the significant potential of Russian e-commerce. OZON is actively supporting Chinese sellers, emphasizing the importance of product selection, localization, and logistics. The platform's growth and focus on international sellers present a valuable opportunity for businesses looking to expand into the Russian market. By addressing key challenges in these areas, Chinese sellers can successfully leverage OZON's platform to reach a large and growing customer base.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Expands in South Korea Amid Influencer Marketing Boom

Amazon Expands in South Korea Amid Influencer Marketing Boom

This article analyzes Amazon's rise in the South Korean eCommerce market, its influencer marketing strategies, and the surge in brand registrations. It also touches upon the Indonesian eCommerce landscape and TikTok's measures to protect young users. The article highlights the accelerated globalization of eCommerce, continuous innovation in marketing models, and the growing importance of corporate social responsibility. Cross-border eCommerce sellers need to closely monitor market changes and adjust their business strategies accordingly.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Square Packaging Boosts Ecommerce Logistics and Sustainability

Square Packaging Boosts Ecommerce Logistics and Sustainability

Ecommerce packaging is exhibiting a square trend, utilizing rigid cardboard boxes to enhance logistics and marketing efficiency. With the acceleration of automation in ecommerce, square packaging gains advantages in transportation and design, further driving market demand. Sustainability and cost-effectiveness are making brands increasingly focus on square options in packaging design.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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Youtube Shorts Tests Product Tagging for Creator Monetization

Youtube Shorts Tests Product Tagging for Creator Monetization

YouTube is internally testing a product tagging feature for Shorts, aiming to provide creators with new ecommerce monetization opportunities. This move, along with extended music usage duration, signifies YouTube's accelerated push into short-video ecommerce, responding to competition from platforms like TikTok. Product tagging has the potential to break through the monetization bottleneck in short videos, bringing more revenue to creators.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Australia Imposes Sanctions on Russian Oil Tankers

Australia Imposes Sanctions on Russian Oil Tankers

On June 18, Australia announced sanctions on 60 Russian oil tankers, marking a direct action against the 'shadow fleet' aimed at countering Russia's efforts to evade international sanctions through unofficial channels. The sanctions target deceptive practices and aim to maintain pressure regarding the Ukraine conflict. Since 2022, Australia has imposed over 1,400 sanctions on Russia, reflecting Western countries' tightening policies on Russian energy transactions.

06/23/2025 Logistics
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Guide to SWIFTBIC Codes for Russian Banks

Guide to SWIFTBIC Codes for Russian Banks

This article provides a comprehensive guide to obtaining the SWIFT/BIC codes for Russian banks, highlighting the importance of these codes in ensuring the safety and timeliness of international remittances. It also introduces methods for finding the codes and explains their relationship with IBAN, helping senders avoid common mistakes and successfully complete their transfers.

09/09/2025 International Settlement
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Russian Customs Struggles with Rigid Performance Metrics

Russian Customs Struggles with Rigid Performance Metrics

The Russian customs performance evaluation system faces issues such as complex and rigid indicators, and an overemphasis on results rather than processes, leading to inefficient resource allocation and difficulty in meeting public needs. This paper suggests building a scientific performance evaluation system by clarifying assessment goals, simplifying the indicator system, introducing external evaluation, and strengthening process management. The aim is to improve customs efficiency and transparency.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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