1、SHEIN Becomes China's Third Largest Unicorn

June 6 – The China Unicorn Ranking report has been released. As of May 2025, the total valuation of Chinese unicorn companies reached 8.46 trillion yuan, showing a slight year-on-year increase of 0.23%. E-commerce platform SHEIN ranks third among Chinese unicorns with a valuation of USD 350 billion.

In the e-commerce logistics sector, other listed unicorns include Cainiao Network, SF Express, Zhunshida (Timely Express), Hai Robotics, China Southern Cargo, and Worldwide Logistics Group.

Source: Zeping Macro

2、GoodCang Becomes AliExpress Certified Oversea Fulfillment Warehouse

June 6 – GoodCang has officially become one of the first certified overseas fulfillment warehouses for global e-commerce platform AliExpress. The certified services have launched in major European and American markets, including the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and Czech Republic (Poland coming soon). GoodCang’s network is fully equipped with mature warehousing infrastructure, directly connected to the platform for authorized order fulfillment. Merchants stocking at GoodCang can enjoy more efficient and cost-effective cross-border warehousing services.

Source: GoodCang

3、Sinotrans Repurchases 88.25 Million A-Shares

June 6 – Sinotrans announced that by May 31, 2025, it had repurchased a total of 88.25 million A-shares through the Shanghai Stock Exchange via centralized bidding, accounting for 1.21% of the company's total share capital as of the same date. The highest repurchase price was RMB 5.32/share, the lowest RMB 4.67/share, and the total amount paid was RMB 448 million (excluding fees).

Source: Sinotrans

4、DHL Aviation Launches “Xcelerate” Express Air Freight Service

June 6 – DHL Aviation has launched “Xcelerate,” a premium airport-to-airport express freight service. This new solution prioritizes speed and superior service, aiming to offer faster airport-to-airport cargo delivery.

Source: DHL

5、YTO Korea Upgrades Overseas Warehouse Services

June 6 – YTO Korea has officially upgraded its overseas warehouse services. Currently, all four warehouses are located in the Incheon transport hub area, with a total storage space exceeding 10,000 square meters and a daily processing capacity of over 10,000 parcels. With end-to-end capabilities covering warehousing, order fulfillment, local delivery, and customer service, YTO empowers Chinese sellers to operate at the same efficiency level as local Korean merchants.

Source: YTO Home

6、TikTok and Tokopedia Accelerate Restructuring

June 6 – TikTok Shop Indonesia is set to lay off several hundred employees in the coming weeks, affecting logistics, marketing, and operations. This restructuring follows ByteDance’s acquisition of a majority stake in Tokopedia from GoTo and aims to streamline operations and optimize team structure to align with new business priorities.

Source: marketech-apac

7、AliExpress Upgrades AliExpress Business and Launches “One-Click Distribution”

June 6 – AliExpress has upgraded its AliExpress Business division and launched a new “One-Click Distribution” feature. Leveraging AI capabilities, the feature supports diverse distribution scenarios through community leaders, influencers, independent website operators, and small wholesalers, helping merchants reach potential customers across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. This creates a multi-role, multi-channel distribution network for AliExpress products.

Source: AliExpress Business

8、DHL eCommerce UK Partners with HubBox

June 6 – DHL eCommerce UK has partnered with retail technology company HubBox to help retailers offer home delivery services and improve international order experiences. Retailers can now seamlessly integrate HubBox’s checkout software, allowing consumers to choose from thousands of DHL pickup points across the U.K. and Europe. DHL becomes the first carrier to allow consumers to receive international parcels at over 150,000 local pickup points worldwide. Both DHL and HubBox leadership emphasized the importance of convenience, efficiency, and sustainability in this partnership.

Source: DHL eCommerce UK

9、Walmart Updates Logistics Policy

June 6 – Walmart has updated its logistics policy to allow platform sellers to use Amazon’s Multi-Channel Fulfillment (MCF) service for order fulfillment. However, the platform prohibits “arbitrage shipping” or reselling goods bought cheaply from other platforms.

Amazon supports MCF for non-Amazon orders from brand websites, social media stores, and other platforms, provided sellers comply with third-party fulfillment rules, such as using non-branded packaging and avoiding Amazon Logistics shipping labels.

Source: Walmart

10、Wildberries’ Wibes App Reaches 5.5 Million Users

June 6 – Wildberries’ short video shopping app Wibes, launched in March, has grown rapidly, surpassing 5.5 million users by the end of May. The platform features tens of thousands of short product videos (up to 90 seconds), enabling users to purchase directly from the videos. Wibes charges sellers a 10% commission, while creator commissions rose from 5% to 9.9% on June 1, attracting over 2,500 influencers.

Source: Ebrun

11、Zalando’s GMV Exceeds €14 Billion for Three Consecutive Years

June 6 – According to financial reports, European e-commerce giant Zalando achieved GMV exceeding €14 billion (approx. RMB 110 billion) in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Founded in 2008 in Berlin, Zalando was inspired by U.S. footwear e-tailer Zappos.

Source: Zalando

12、Over 100 New International Cargo Routes Launched in First 5 Months

June 6 – According to the China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing (CFLP) Air Logistics Branch, 101 new international air cargo routes were launched in China from January to May 2025. Highlights:Total routes: 101；Weekly flight increases: 195+ additional round trips；May only: 26 new routes；Route breakdown: 47 in Asia, 41 in Europe, 10 in North America；Key cargo: cross-border e-commerce goods, electronics, auto parts, machinery, fresh goods；

Source: CFLP Air Logistics Branch

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