The Port of Los Angeles expects a 10% decrease in container throughput in the second half of this year, primarily due to market changes triggered by U.S. tariff policies against several countries. Despite a strong start to the year, the industry is filled with uncertainty about the future and must remain vigilant.
With the Black Friday promotion approaching for TikTok Shop, advertising policies are changing, with the mandatory implementation of GMV Max ads. Echain ERP offers a comprehensive solution to help sellers navigate GMV Max, enabling intelligent ad monitoring and flexible adjustments, real-time ad performance tracking and health diagnostics, efficient one-click report export, precise calculation of TikTok Shop settlement profits, and influencer management to empower content marketing. This helps sellers achieve stable growth during Black Friday.
The cancellation of PVC export tax rebates in China is accelerating industry reshuffling and environmental transformation. TPE, with its environmental advantages, is seeing substitution opportunities in toys, automotive, and medical fields. Breakthroughs in domestic SEBS technology are reducing costs. Upgrading toughening systems for daily-use plastics, SBS, POE, and SEBS have become core options. Companies should seize these opportunities, accelerate formula iteration and process upgrades, focus on niche markets, and achieve sustainable development. This shift presents both challenges and prospects for businesses adapting to the evolving landscape.
This article explores the current implementation status and challenges of Amazon's fully-managed model, analyzing how e-commerce platforms like TEMU have succeeded through such services. It also highlights future trends and types of development for cross-border logistics companies, emphasizing the importance of seizing opportunities in an increasingly competitive market.
The Austrian e-commerce market is highly competitive, with Amazon dominating with over 40% market share. The rise of Chinese e-commerce platforms like Temu and SHEIN is disrupting the traditional landscape. Local Austrian e-commerce companies are actively seeking differentiated development paths. In the future, evolving consumer behavior, technological innovation, sustainable development, and regulatory policies will be key factors influencing market competition.
Hapag-Lloyd announced that starting August 28, 2024, the GRI fees for shipping from Asia to South America and the West Coast will increase by $2,000. Additionally, a peak season surcharge will be imposed on container cargo from the Far East to Australia. This adjustment in policy occurs amidst frequent fluctuations in current market freight rates and has garnered widespread attention.
With the strict implementation of the National III vehicle elimination policy, truck drivers need to understand the details of the guiding scrapping measures, including administrative and economic guidance, to avoid the risk of mandatory scrapping. This article analyzes the strategies of administrative restrictions and economic subsidies, aiming to assist drivers in coping with these challenges.
The US market recently released its TOP5 e-commerce platform rankings, with Amazon and Walmart leading at 16.2% market share, while Chinese cross-border platform Temu ranked third. Data shows Amazon dominated with 390 million unique visitors and 255 million active app users by late 2024. The rise of these platforms is quietly transforming global e-commerce, with Chinese sellers' international influence growing steadily.
Temu has launched a JIT pre-sale model, allowing sellers to pre-sell without stocking inventory. However, sellers must pay a deposit and face high penalties for late shipments. This aims to alleviate pressure on Temu's warehouses but raises the barrier to entry for sellers, demanding higher inventory and logistics management capabilities. Sellers need to carefully weigh the pros and cons before choosing this model.
Recently, the Ministry of Transport announced adjustments to the macro-control policy for the transportation market of bulk liquid hazardous goods in coastal provincial routes. The new policy emphasizes principles of openness and fairness, aiming to optimize market entry and improve transportation efficiency through overall control and selection mechanisms, thereby promoting sustainable development in the industry.
