Amazon will adjust its product title guidelines in late July, requiring sellers to prepare in advance. Meanwhile, Walmart competes with Amazon by launching its annual sales event early. Recent fluctuations in Amazon's search performance may impact traffic and rankings.
TikTok Shop Vietnam will impose stricter identity verification and tax compliance requirements on creators starting July 1. Creators who fail to complete NFC verification or tax declaration on time may face restricted live streaming privileges or deductions from earnings.
Amazon US requires sellers to complete electronic compliance declarations for GCC/CPC of CPSC-regulated products by July 8. Failure to comply may result in goods being detained or refused at customs, necessitating immediate product compliance checks by sellers.
TikTok Shop's influence among large brands has significantly increased, with sales from companies generating over $30 million annually rising 97% year-on-year on the platform. The platform has become a core channel in marketing budget allocations for brands.
The compliance environment for e-commerce in 2026 becomes more complex, involving sales tax economic connections, data privacy, and AI content disclosure regulations. Sellers need to monitor state tax thresholds to ensure compliance and avoid legal risks.
DHL's latest report indicates that the crux of e-commerce growth lies in resolving friction in delivery and return experiences. 70% of consumers abandon shopping due to poor logistics experiences, and sellers need to optimize fulfillment processes to build consumer trust.
Walmart's e-commerce performance in the 2026 fiscal year shows strong signs, with GMV exceeding $150 billion and active third-party sellers surpassing 200,000. The rapid expansion of the platform size provides significant diversification channel options for sellers.
Walmart's e-commerce platform has recently undergone a major strategic adjustment, breaking geographic restrictions for the first time and allowing consumers outside the U.S. to place orders directly on its platform, marking Walmart's further expansion into the global retail landscape.
The EU has introduced new regulations for remote sales contracts, requiring platforms and independent sites to provide a ‘one-click withdrawal’ feature. Violators may face fines of up to 4% of their global annual turnover, and the statutory cooling-off period will be extended.
Walmart is moving its summer promotion to start on June 22, directly competing with Amazon's Prime Day. This aims to capture market share through an earlier discount window and provide exclusive early purchase rights to its members.
TikTok Shop Thailand has tightened its operational policies, requiring sellers to ensure compliance of product information within specified timeframes and imposing stricter assessment standards on customer service response rates to enhance the shopping experience.
Meituan has strengthened its logistics advantages in the Brazilian market by extending its same-day delivery service to Sundays, achieving nationwide coverage with the aim of increasing customer loyalty through exceptional delivery times.
Amazon has announced a further delay in the implementation of the low inventory fee policy for FBA sellers, providing sellers with a longer adjustment period for inventory management.
UK retailers are pressuring the government to swiftly revoke the tax exemption for low-value imports, arguing that the current policy gives Chinese e-commerce platforms an unfair competitive advantage.
Amazon has announced new product title compliance requirements to take effect on July 27, aimed at standardizing titles to improve search result accuracy and user experience.
Walmart officially opens its e-commerce platform to international consumers outside the U.S., allowing overseas buyers to place orders directly on Walmart.com. This move marks a significant expansion of Walmart's cross-border operations and provides global consumers with a more direct purchasing channel.
TikTok Shop Thailand has released multiple new operational regulations: sellers are required to complete rectifications to ensure product descriptions align with actual items by June 20; starting July 6, shops with a message response rate lower than 85% within 12 hours will face tiered penalties.
Amazon U.S. requires all FBA products to complete the 'Country/Region of Origin' information in the backend by June 30, 2026. Sellers who fail to do so will face risks such as being unable to create shipments, having shipments rejected, or listings being removed.
The 'Group Standard for Cross-border E-commerce Supply Chain Management' has been officially released, defining the management entities, actions, and regulatory requirements for each link in the cross-border e-commerce supply chain, aiming to expand regulatory coverage and enhance the overall standardization of the industry.
TikTok Shop reports that the total GMV during the Southeast Asia 6.6 promotion grew by 106% year-on-year, showcasing the strong consumer potential and growth momentum of live e-commerce in the Southeast Asian market.