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Newegg launched its 12th annual summer promotion, FantasTech, on June 22, which will last until June 28. This promotion covers software, peripherals, and home tech products with discounts of up to 75%, aiming to attract consumers through a price protection policy.
Walmart has recently announced plans to cut over 300 tech positions in the Bay Area, viewed as a strategic realignment to optimize operational structure and enhance efficiency, reflecting the workforce restructuring among large retailers in the digital transformation process.
eBay has recently revised its community forum to optimize interaction experience. However, the update has sparked widespread discussion among sellers, with some expressing discomfort with the new navigation logic and visual design, claiming it reduces communication efficiency.
Walmart announced the acquisition of the self-service connected TV advertising platform Vibe.co, aimed at lowering the advertising barrier for small businesses and third-party sellers to more easily launch streaming TV ads and use Walmart's business data to measure ad effectiveness.
TikTok Shop has launched the Seller Assistant 2.0 AI tool, simplifying operational processes in the seller center and optimizing the registration mechanism for the 'Deals for You Days' promotion, while offering GMV Max advertising incentives.
YTO Express showcased its full-link supply chain capability at the Chain Expo, aiding Chinese brands and cross-border sellers in reducing costs of going overseas through the Dongfang Tiandi Port air hub and integrated customs services.
The Guangdong Province E-commerce Association has launched the first short video + cross-border e-commerce AIGC creation competition, aimed at lowering overseas content creation costs for small and medium-sized merchants through AIGC technology and addressing the industry pain point of lacking quality localized content.
Amazon has announced a further reduction in fees for certain sellers releasing new products, aimed at incentivizing sellers to introduce new items. This policy will take effect on July 30, encouraging sellers to expand their product offerings and enhance the richness of the platform's inventory.
TikTok Shop has recently implemented stricter content and product listing policies. Sellers who violate regulations in live broadcasts or product images will face severe penalties, including direct account suspension, rather than just having their products removed. The policy is retroactive, requiring all existing listings to comply.
TikTok Shop will officially assess sellers' customer response rate within 12 hours starting July 6. This metric measures the speed at which sellers respond to buyer inquiries over the past 30 days, including weekends and holidays. Sellers who fail to meet the standards will face penalties from the platform.
Starting from July 1, creators on TikTok Shop Vietnam must complete NFC-based enhanced identity verification and submit tax information. Those who do not complete the verification will lose the ability to live stream for sales, and those who do not submit tax information may face a maximum withholding tax rate.
Registration is now open for Amazon's annual seller conference, Accelerate 2026. As one of Amazon's most important seller events, the conference will unveil annual strategic plans, new tools, and policy interpretations, serving as a key window for sellers to obtain first-hand information and plan their business for the second half of the year.
Amazon announced an update to its product title guidelines aimed at improving search experience and product display quality. The new rules will take effect on July 27, and sellers need to check and optimize existing listing titles in advance to ensure compliance with the latest format requirements.
Vietnam's Ministry of Science and Technology has officially launched an official KOL/KOC database platform aimed at regulating the influencer economy and combating false advertising. The platform establishes a comprehensive evaluation system to provide brands with authoritative references for selecting collaboration partners, thereby reducing business cooperation risks.
TikTok Shop has officially launched in Portugal, expanding its presence in Europe through a social commerce model. The platform leverages creators and live commerce for product discovery and purchase, providing brands and sellers with new traffic growth channels.
The Walton Family Trust recently sold approximately 3.86 million shares of Walmart, cashing in $535 million. Market analysts believe this move reflects the family's cautious outlook on the company's future growth, combined with recent stock price volatility, drawing investor attention.
Cross-border e-commerce retailer Aosom has reached an official supporter partnership with the French Handball Federation, aiming to enhance its brand awareness in the French and European markets through sports marketing, integrating home and outdoor products into the lifestyles of sports fans.
Azerbaijan's e-commerce and financial platform Bir has partnered with Paysend to introduce cross-border transfer capabilities within its m10 mobile wallet, supporting real-time remittances to over 140 countries and regions, aiming to enhance the convenience of cross-border payments locally.
Cross-border payment startup Nuvion has announced a partnership with Visa Direct to provide real-time payment services globally for businesses. The solution facilitates funds transfer to bank accounts, digital wallets, and payment cards worldwide, aiming to solve issues with slow fund arrival and complex processes in cross-border transactions, improving sellers' cash flow efficiency.
Walmart announces an investment of $2.37 billion for regional expansion, officially opening its US online marketplace to Mexican consumers, marking Walmart's first attempt at cross-border e-commerce.