US Holiday Ecommerce Boosts Small Business Sales

US Holiday Ecommerce Boosts Small Business Sales

US Christmas e-commerce sales surged by 10.6%, exceeding online growth expectations. Black Friday and Cyber Monday remained strong, with December sales surpassing last year's figures. Amid inflationary pressures, consumers diversified their spending, creating opportunities for small brands with price advantages. The consumption trend is expected to continue in the first half of next year, requiring cross-border e-commerce businesses to proceed cautiously. The strong online performance indicates a shift in consumer behavior, favoring digital channels during the holiday season.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazons Early Prime Deals Signal Holiday Spending Trends

Amazons Early Prime Deals Signal Holiday Spending Trends

Data from Amazon's Prime Early Access Sale indicates a diversion of some Black Friday and Cyber Monday demand, leading to a decrease in average order value. Consumer sentiment suggests a wait-and-see approach. Amazon's own products performed strongly. Third-party sellers need to adapt by employing strategies such as differentiated competition, refined operations, and diversified channels to navigate the evolving market landscape. The report highlights the need for sellers to be proactive and responsive to changing consumer behaviors during major sales events.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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World Cup Spurs Chinas Manufacturing Surge Key Trends Emerge

World Cup Spurs Chinas Manufacturing Surge Key Trends Emerge

This article focuses on the World Cup Economy, analyzing the significant role of 'Made in China' in global sporting events. It provides a list of potential best-selling products and offers inventory preparation advice. Simultaneously, it reminds sellers to be mindful of cultural taboos and copyright issues in the Middle Eastern market, while also seizing the sales opportunities boosted by Black Friday. The piece aims to equip cross-border e-commerce businesses with the knowledge to capitalize on the World Cup's economic impact.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ihealth Wins Major US Contracts During COVID19 Testing Surge

Ihealth Wins Major US Contracts During COVID19 Testing Surge

Andon Health experienced a sales surge during Black Friday with its iHealth test kits and secured a 1.367 billion RMB order from the US government. Its success is attributed to cultivating the local market, capitalizing on the pandemic, compliant operations, and brand building. Andon Health's experience offers valuable lessons for cross-border e-commerce sellers. Key takeaways include product selection, localization, compliance, branding, and seizing opportunities. By focusing on these areas, other businesses can potentially replicate similar success in the global market.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Air Freight Prices Fluctuate on Mondays and Fridays

Air Freight Prices Fluctuate on Mondays and Fridays

Price differences in international air freight between Mondays and Fridays stem from a combination of supply and demand, costs, and market strategies. High demand and operational costs on Fridays lead to increased prices due to airlines' dynamic pricing. While Mondays offer lower prices, they pose risks regarding timeliness and customs clearance. Shippers should flexibly choose shipping times, such as Tuesdays to Thursdays for small to medium-sized cargo, securing Monday morning flights for large shipments, and avoiding Friday afternoons for urgent goods to optimize costs and efficiency.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Retailers Turn to Automation to Tackle Supply Chain Challenges

Retailers Turn to Automation to Tackle Supply Chain Challenges

This webinar focuses on how retailers can leverage automation to address surging demand and supply chain challenges. Experts will share best practices in inventory optimization, strategies for handling Black Friday and Cyber Monday, key order management techniques, and proactive peak demand planning. The session aims to equip retailers with the knowledge to build a more resilient and efficient warehouse operation, enabling them to navigate peak seasons and improve overall supply chain performance. Learn how to optimize your warehouse for increased throughput and reduced costs.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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Port of Boston Opens New Trade Route to Southeast Asia

Port of Boston Opens New Trade Route to Southeast Asia

A new AWE-5 service from the Port of Boston will launch on May 27th, offering direct access to Southeast Asia. Operated jointly by COSCO Shipping, Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp., and two other major shipping lines, the service arrives every Friday. This initiative significantly reduces transit times and lowers logistics costs, enhancing the competitiveness of New England businesses and enabling them to capitalize on opportunities in the Southeast Asian market. This new route provides a faster and more efficient shipping solution for businesses in the region.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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Sf Expresss Green Channel The Secret To Making Luntai White Apricots Popular Nationwide

Sf Expresss Green Channel The Secret To Making Luntai White Apricots Popular Nationwide

SF Express has established an efficient logistics system that helps Lynxi's Xiaobai apricots reach markets beyond provincial borders, successfully introducing this premium fruit to the national market. While enhancing transportation efficiency, SF Express also promotes rural revitalization and the development of agricultural products, demonstrating its commitment and capability in supporting the agricultural sector.

06/28/2024 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Struggle With Rising Ad Costs Postholiday Sales

Amazon Sellers Struggle With Rising Ad Costs Postholiday Sales

During Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Amazon sellers often face the problem of rapid ad budget depletion with slow order growth. This article analyzes the performance differences between new and established listings under varying budgets. It reveals that increased budgets can lead to less targeted traffic and a decrease in organic orders. The article suggests sellers adjust bidding strategies based on the product lifecycle stage, emphasize product competitiveness, and take a rational approach to advertising by focusing on the product itself. Ultimately, product quality and relevance are key to success.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Douyin Sellers Boost Traffic with Whitebackground Product Images

Douyin Sellers Boost Traffic with Whitebackground Product Images

Optimizing product main images in Douyin Shop is crucial, and white background images can significantly boost traffic and conversion rates. Tools like Miaoshou, Douyin Shop backend, and Meitu Wang can be used for batch generation. Focusing on clean, professional-looking white background images helps products stand out and attract more potential customers. This simple change can lead to a noticeable improvement in shop performance and sales.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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