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New EEAU Rules for Cross-Border E-Commerce to Take Effect from January 1, 2027

The Eurasian Economic Union (EEAU) has confirmed that new cross-border e-commerce regulations will come into effect on January 1, 2027. This policy aims to strengthen the regulation of cross-border trade, requiring platforms and sellers to meet higher standards in compliance, tax declaration, and product quality control.

ComplianceMalwarebytes

Beware of Fake TikTok Shops Scamming Consumers

Recently, a series of fake shops have emerged on TikTok Shop, aiming to fraudulently steal consumers' money. Security experts warn users to remain vigilant when shopping and recommend using third-party payment tools like PayPal for added financial protection.

Industry NewsThestreet

Ryan Cohen's Acquisition Plan for eBay Stalls

Ryan Cohen's proposed acquisition of eBay is currently stalled. The eBay board previously rejected the proposal, citing a lack of credibility and attractiveness in the financing plan, leading to a breakdown in the transaction intentions between the parties.

Market TrendsThebaltimorebanner

Maryland County Successfully Halts Amazon Data Center Project

Amazon has canceled its plans to build a large data center in Calvert County, Maryland, due to strong local community opposition. This reflects the growing sensitivity of local communities to the environmental and resource pressures brought by data center construction, facing stricter compliance and public opinion challenges.

Industry NewsInvesting

Newegg Executive Stock Change Disclosed

Newegg has disclosed stock changes related to its interim CFO, involving the settlement of 131 restricted stock units (RSUs), with part of the shares withheld for tax purposes. Such executive stock changes are standard disclosure items in corporate governance.

Industry NewsMarketscale

Amazon Business Hits $60 Billion Annual Sales Milestone

Amazon Business has announced that its annual total sales have reached $60 billion. This milestone reflects robust growth in the B2B e-commerce market and the widespread application of AI and automated procurement technologies in enterprise transactions.

Market TrendsModern Retail

TikTok Shop Sees Growth in High-Ticket Item Sales

TikTok Shop is transforming from a pure impulse buying platform, with high-ticket brands in categories like home goods starting to succeed. Increased consumer trust in the platform encourages more brands to use it as a core sales channel rather than just a low-price traffic driver.

Platform PolicyBusiness Insider

TikTok Shop Tests Full-Service Managed Offering in the U.S.

TikTok Shop is testing a full-service managed business model in the U.S. aimed at improving platform sales efficiency through deeper operational involvement, aligning closer with its parent company Douyin's mature model.

Market TrendsPpcland

Google Search Console Adds Social Media Data Guide

Google Search Console updates its guide to help webmasters monitor the impact of traffic from social media platforms like TikTok on website search performance, emphasizing the connection between social content and search discovery.

Industry NewsThestreet

GameStop Abandons Plans to Acquire eBay

GameStop's attempt to acquire eBay has failed. The eBay board deemed the proposal unattractive and the financing plan unviable, leading to a breakdown in negotiations.

Industry NewsGeekwire

Amazon Opens AI Shopping Technology to External Retailers

Amazon is offering its AI shopping assistant technology to external retailers through AWS. This tool allows retailers to leverage Amazon's AI infrastructure to enhance conversion rates and user experience on their platforms.

Market TrendsBusinesswire

Study: Consumer Trust in AI Shopping Recommendations Rises

RTB House's latest research shows that consumer trust in AI shopping recommendations has surpassed that of social media feeds, although they still wish to retain human control in the shopping process.

Industry NewsBusinesswire

PaysafeWallet Launched in Poland

Paysafe has launched the PaysafeWallet digital wallet service in Poland, providing local consumers with integrated payment and debit card functions, further enhancing the payment infrastructure in the European market.

ComplianceLivemint

Indian Government Launches Inventory-Based Cross-Border E-Commerce Export Framework

The Indian government has officially launched an inventory-based cross-border e-commerce export framework requiring businesses to operate through a registered Exporter of Record (EOR). This policy aims to simplify the export process and support businesses in storing inventory domestically based on overseas orders.

Market TrendsElcronista

Walmart Confirms Operational Adjustments in 650 Stores Nationwide

Walmart confirmed that it will remodel 650 stores nationwide in 2026 and adjust the usage guidelines for picking carts to address a 27% increase in e-commerce orders. The new regulations aim to enhance picking safety and efficiency while minimizing impacts on in-store customers.

ComplianceVelocitysellers

Amazon's August 24 BSA Update: Prohibition on Assigning Sales Rights

Amazon has updated the Business Solutions Agreement (BSA), effective August 24. The new regulations explicitly prohibit sellers from transferring agreement rights or using future sales proceeds as collateral, which will directly impact sellers relying on Amazon sales for financing.

Platform PolicyEcommercebytes

Amazon's 75-Character Title Policy Also Applies to Its Own Listings

Amazon has confirmed that its 75-character product title limit policy also applies to its own products. This move is aimed at standardizing platform regulations to alleviate seller concerns about unfair competition, while encouraging sellers to utilize the ‘product highlights’ field for keyword optimization.

Industry NewsEbayinc

eBay Releases Q2 2026 Financial Report

eBay announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2026, posting revenue of $3.1 billion and GMV of $22.4 billion, both achieving a 15% year-on-year growth. The company has completed the acquisition of Depop, further solidifying its position in the second-hand fashion market.