Amazon's recent implementation of the DD+7 settlement model has drawn industry criticism due to a lack of transparency and negative impacts on sellers' cash flow. Sellers generally feel the platform has inadequately communicated policy changes, increasing operational pressure.
Yiwu Pay has collaborated with the Zhejiang branch of ICBC to launch a cross-border e-commerce payment solution based on digital yuan, integrating mBridge multilateral central bank digital currency bridge technology to enhance the efficiency of cross-border trade settlements.
Due to inadequate operational readiness for the new customs rules, DHL Globalmail announced it will suspend parcel delivery services from the UK to the EU effective July 1, affecting cross-border sellers relying on this channel.
Home brand GARVEE collaborates with TikTok Shop to host Super Brand Day, attracting consumers to purchase summer home and outdoor products through combined brand discounts and platform subsidies, showcasing the platform's traffic conversion abilities.
German retail giant Kaufland announces its e-commerce platform will officially enter the Spanish and Dutch markets by the end of this summer, providing cross-border sellers with more access to European markets.
Pakistan Post has upgraded its EMS Plus service to expand international parcel delivery to 204 countries and regions, providing 2-5 day express delivery services to support the growth of local cross-border e-commerce businesses.
Walmart officially grants Mexican users access to shop on Walmart.com, with WFS (Walmart Fulfillment Services) seller products automatically entering the sales pool without the need for additional stores, aiding sellers in expanding into the North American market.
TikTok Shop Thailand tightens operational rules, requiring sellers to complete product information corrections by June 20 and strictly assessing buyer message response rates within 12 hours starting July 6, with penalties for non-compliance.
Amazon US requires all FBA products to complete origin information by June 30; failure to do so will result in inability to create shipments, warehouse entry rejection, or listing removal.
UK retailers are pressuring the government to expedite the cancellation of tariff exemptions on imports under £135, claiming this policy gives Chinese e-commerce platforms an unfair competitive advantage in the UK market.
TikTok Shop accelerates its expansion in the European market, adding Poland, the Netherlands, Belgium, Czech Republic, Austria, Greece, Portugal, and Hungary, bringing the total number of European sites to 13.
The 'Cross-Border E-Commerce Supply Chain Management Standards' group standard has been officially released, aiming to clarify management standards for each link in the supply chain and improve the overall compliance and regulatory level of the industry.
The Russian government approved amendments to e-commerce regulations, limiting platforms from exerting undue price pressure on sellers, and setting fines for unjustified delisting or ranking actions.
TikTok Shop announced a report on the Southeast Asia 6.6 promotion, showing a 106% year-on-year increase in total GMV, reflecting strong growth momentum in the Southeast Asian social e-commerce market.
Romanian e-commerce platform eMAG announced plans to recruit 20,000 Chinese sellers by 2028, aiming to expand its seller base and increase product supply.
Walmart announced that its e-commerce platform is now open for international consumers outside the U.S., allowing overseas users to order directly on Walmart.com. This initiative marks a significant expansion of Walmart's cross-border business, providing Chinese sellers with a new channel to enter international markets.
TikTok Shop Thailand has released several new operational regulations, requiring sellers to rectify product description consistency by June 20. Starting July 6, the platform will implement a tiered penalty system for stores with a buyer message response rate below 85% within 12 hours.
Research shows that TikTok Shop's revenue is highly concentrated in the beauty, health, and apparel categories, which together account for most of the sales. Unlike Amazon's search-driven model, TikTok Shop relies more on impulse purchases driven by video content.
The "Cross-Border E-Commerce Supply Chain Management Standards" group standard has been officially released, clarifying the management subjects, actions, and requirements for each link of the supply chain, aiming to expand the scope of regulation and improve the overall standardization level of the cross-border e-commerce industry.
TikTok Shop announced a report on its 6.6 promotion in Southeast Asia, showing a total GMV growth of 106% year-on-year, indicating robust growth in the Southeast Asian social e-commerce market.