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How SHEIN's Logistics Model Supports Global Expansion Through Partnerships with DHL, FedEx, UniUni, and Others
Release Date：2025.02.05 Cate：ArticlesBehind the global expansion of e-commerce, how does SHEIN build a global logistics fulfillment network to meet the needs of customers worldwide?With its stylish yet affordable products, SHEIN has become a household name in fast fashion. However, what sets SHEIN apart globally is not only its competitive prices and wide product variety but also its excellent logistics and shipping strategies. Handl
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How to View the Capitalization Process of Cross-border Logistics Companies?
Release Date：2025.02.05 Cate：ArticlesAt the end of every year, many brokerages and investment institutions look for suitable investment, financing, and acquisition targets. After several years of development, the cross-border e-commerce logistics industry has significantly increased both its revenue and scale. As a trillion-dollar market, the cross-border logistics sector has seen the emergence of leading companies with revenues exce
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How to View the Challenges and Opportunities of Last-Mile Delivery Overseas?
Release Date：2025.01.17 Cate：ArticlesWith the surge in demand for overseas e-commerce packages driven by the expansion of China's "Four Little Dragons" platforms abroad, replicating the domestic e-commerce express model to overseas markets faces challenges such as customer base diversification, localization, and brand adaptation. At the same time, new models such as the separation of warehousing and delivery by e-commer
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Stay Alert! Rising Risks in the 2025 Air Cargo Market!
Release Date：2025.01.16 Cate：Articles1. E-commerce Platforms’ Increasing Control Over Air Capacity E-commerce platforms' control over air cargo capacity has intensified, resulting in a market dominated by major e-commerce players purchasing capacity as single large customers. Platforms such as SHEIN, TEMU, and other emerging e-commerce giants now directly or indirectly control over half of the available air cargo capacity. Lever
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The Escalating Contradiction Between Capacity and Demand: New Growth Areas for Air Cargo, Overseas Warehouses, and Small Parcel Express Lines in 2025
Release Date：2025.01.06 Cate：Articles2024 was a year of significant transformation in the cross-border e-commerce logistics industry. Whether it was the full or semi-managed models of e-commerce platforms causing industry shocks and reshaping the landscape; the temporary tightness in air and sea freight capacity along with changes in industry ecosystem and resource positioning; or the rapid development of the overseas warehouse marke
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Will air freight rates continue to rise with the tariff-driven purchasing surge in early 2025?
Release Date：2025.01.02 Cate：ArticlesCurrently, e-commerce cargo accounts for about two-thirds of air cargo exports from China, and many cargo operators are using this demand to push for higher contract rates for next year.A Shanghai-based freight forwarding company stated, “We’re in the peak season for air freight. Rates to Europe and the U.S. have already surpassed last year’s record highs. This isn’t surprising, as the main dr
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Cross-border e-commerce occupies 80% of air cargo capacity, marginalizing traditional freight forwarders?
Release Date：2025.01.02 Cate：ArticlesIn recent years, cross-border e-commerce has undoubtedly become the "golden egg" of global air cargo. Without exaggeration, e-commerce is rapidly evolving into the primary cargo type in the air freight industry, surpassing traditional goods. This growth trend is placing pressure on available capacity for other industries, driving up prices across the sector.By 2024, the surge in online p
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$30 Billion Freight Division to Spin Off and Go Public! Can it Help FedEx Overcome Multiple Challenges?
Release Date：2024.12.23 Cate：ArticlesFedEx announced plans to spin off its FedEx Freight division into an independent publicly listed company in an effort to simplify its business operations. But will this move allow FedEx to better address various challenges, including declining parcel demand, recapturing lost business, and stepping up competition to return to strong growth? 1. Spinning off the Freight Division into an Independent P
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Canada Post Strike Continues to Reshape the Industry: What Alternatives are Available for North American E-commerce Last-Mile Delivery?
Release Date：2024.12.06 Cate：ArticlesMany cross-border e-commerce businesses, hoping to ship packages before the strike ends, are actively searching for better logistics alternatives.1. Canada Post Proposes New Offer, but Negotiations Remain DeadlockedOn December 2, the national Canada Post strike entered its third week. On December 1, Canada Post submitted a proposal to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), known as the "
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The model of overseas warehouse stocking will become a key driver of future growth for cross-border e-commerce.
Release Date：2024.12.05 Cate：ArticlesThe model of overseas warehouse stocking will become a key driver of future growth for cross-border e-commerce. On November 25, Trump posted on Truth Social his intention to impose an additional 10% import tariff on China, in addition to the already planned tariffs. In July, during his U.S. presidential campaign, Trump was also reported to have considered increasing tariffs on Chinese imports to 6
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Who Controls Air Cargo Pricing Power Amid Unprecedented Price Hike Expectations?
Release Date：2024.12.04 Cate：ArticlesIt's the time of year when airlines and charter companies sign new annual BSA (Block Space Agreement) rates with air freight forwarders. With the backing of e-commerce platforms' shipping volume, airlines have record-high expectations for price increases. Major e-commerce platforms have already signed direct contracts with mainstream cargo airlines, and their shipments now account for at l
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TEMU and SHEIN Build Supply Chains, While Chinese Logistics Giants Seize the U.S. Warehousing Market!
Release Date：2024.11.13 Cate：ArticlesAt the same time, Chinese logistics giants are ramping up their overseas warehouse footprint, occupying more storage space across the U.S. Image Source: Internet According to Prologis, the world’s largest industrial real estate operator, as of the third quarter of this year, Chinese third-party logistics (3PL) operators and e-commerce companies accounted for 20% of the net leasing of new wareho
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Direct Shipping Sellers, Take Note! Grab Onto These Logistics Companies Now!
Release Date：2024.11.12 Cate：ArticlesIn the past few years, major platforms like SHEIN, TEMU, TIKTOK, and AliExpress have collectively expanded overseas, driving the rapid growth of direct shipping logistics lines and air cargo parcel volumes. With more and more small packages opting for air freight, the current global capacity of dedicated cargo aircraft is struggling to support the rapid future growth of cross-border e-commerce. Th
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Amazon, TEMU, and SHEIN are Rising—Next-Day Delivery No Longer a Money Maker for FedEx and UPS?
Release Date：2024.11.07 Cate：ArticlesImage Source: Internet It seems that more and more people are now opting for slower shipping methods to save money. Packages no longer "absolutely, positively" need to reach customers overnight, and the profits of FedEx and UPS are being squeezed. Recently, both of these global shipping giants have lowered their forecasts, partly because customers are shifting to cheaper options, such a
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From Warehouse to Global Giant: How Kerry Logistics Became the 10th Largest Freight Forwarder Worldwide
Release Date：2024.11.04 Cate：Articles1. Kerry Logistics' Global Expansion Strategy Since SF Express acquired Kerry Logistics, attention has mostly focused on SF’s interest in Southeast Asia and its ambition to expand in that region. However, Kerry Logistics, a logistics giant from Southeast Asia, operates in 59 countries and regions worldwide, making it a key player in goods transportation between Asia, Europe, and the U.S. Acco
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Amazon Cuts Space Allocation Before Peak Season, Leading to Chaos in the Logistics and Warehousing Market?
Release Date：2024.10.29 Cate：ArticlesSome online merchants are entering the peak season in a peculiar way, leaving e-commerce sellers using Amazon for distribution feeling perplexed. Industry insiders indicated that there were initial expectations for an increase in Amazon's warehousing limits, but as preparations for peak season sales began, they found these limits had actually been reduced. Sellers reported that in July, Amazon
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What Does the Exit of European Airlines from the Chinese Market Mean for Air Cargo?
Release Date：2024.10.24 Cate：ArticlesWhat Does the Exit of European Airlines from the Chinese Market Mean for Air Cargo? With airlines like Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), LOT Polish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, and British Airways suspending flights, connections along the China-Europe route are weakening. This could affect passenger and cargo capacity between China and Europe, providing growth opportunities for Chinese airlines! Recent e
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Behind a 256% Growth: The Success Secrets of a Logistics Giant in a Region with Lagging Infrastructure and Complex Environments
Release Date：2024.10.23 Cate：Articles1. Southeast Asia: The New Hub of the Global Supply Chain The global supply chain is undergoing significant transformation, shifting from reliance on a single source to diversification to reduce risks. The vulnerabilities exposed by the pandemic have prompted global manufacturers to seek alternative production locations. Southeast Asian countries such as Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand
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How Important is eCommerce for eCommerce Giants? Analysis of Alibaba, Amazon and JD.com
Release Date：2024.10.22 Cate：ArticlesDeclining eCommerce Share: The eCommerce share of total revenue for Alibaba, Amazon, and JD.com has dropped over the past five years as they increasingly focus on higher-margin sectors like cloud computing, logistics, and advertising. Alibaba’s Diversification Strategy:With eCommerce growth slowing, Alibaba is leaning more on expanding its cloud services, international commerce, and logistics op
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E-commerce Fulfillment: A new standard for SPEED
Release Date：2024.10.21 Cate：ArticlesWhen COVID hit and e-commerce took off, many shippers realized they needed to expand their direct-to-consumer delivery.Traditional business-to-business (B2B) industries such as manufacturing, brick-and-mortar like retail, and small- to medium-sized businesses struggled to engage with customers and meet their demands in the online mode. This pushed both shippers and third-party logistics (3PLs) pr
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Latin American E-commerce Market Continues to Expand: When Will It See a Springtime?
Release Date：2024.10.18 Cate：Articles1. Overview of Latin America's Macroeconomic Situation Latin America refers to the region of the Americas south of the United States, including most countries in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. It covers a total area of 20.7 million square kilometers, comprising 33 countries and several unincorporated areas. In 2022, Brazil (11), Mexico (14), Argentina (23), Colombia (44), a
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As Peak Season Approaches, E-commerce Freight Rates Surge: How to Overcome Compliance Challenges in Air Cargo?
Release Date：2024.10.08 Cate：Articles1.E-commerce Drives Global Air Cargo Growth In July 2024, the global air cargo market achieved double-digit year-on-year growth for the eighth consecutive month, reaching its highest level since the record peak in 2021. According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), global air cargo demand in July 2024 grew by 13% compared to July 2023. With the peak season yet to arrive, IATA Di
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Private Giants and State Players Lead the Battle in Air Cargo: Can They Compete with Global Titans?
Release Date：2024.10.08 Cate：Articles1. Teaming Up with Foreign Companies: SF Airlines and Etihad Set a New Benchmark In September, SF Airlines signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Etihad Airways in Shenzhen, witnessed by SF Holdings Chairman Wang Wei and Etihad Airways Chairman Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa. The MoU outlines the establishment of a joint venture aimed at further integrating resources and deepening cooperation in
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Explosive Growth in Overseas Warehousing: What’s Behind It?
Release Date：2024.09.18 Cate：Articles1. Direct Shipping vs. Overseas Warehousing under the Managed Model Currently, many feel that the domestic cross-border logistics industry is highly competitive, but the situation overseas is even more intense. With the Port of Los Angeles handling about 40% of U.S. imports, there are more than 3,000 overseas warehouse businesses in its vicinity alone, over 500 trucking companies with Chinese back
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Why is this company able to transition from "Global 5-Day Delivery" to "Global 72-Hour Delivery"?
Release Date：2024.09.18 Cate：ArticlesAt the 2024 Global Smart Logistics Summit held by Cainiao, Ding Hongwei, Vice President of Cainiao Group and General Manager of the International Express Division, delivered a keynote speech titled "Towards Global 72-Hour Delivery." In his view, delivery speed will become one of the core competitive advantages for cross-border e-commerce in the future. Efficient cross-border logistics fu
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Does Air Freight Rate Fluctuation Signal a Turning Point in Demand?
Release Date：2024.09.11 Cate：Articles1.High Demand vs. Limited Capacity Logistics professionals and analysts predict that the air freight market, which performed well in the first half of the year, will continue to grow in the final months of the year. The booming Asian e-commerce sector has driven continuous growth in air freight, with demand peaking during the holiday shopping season, leading to tight capacity and rising freight r
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Five Chinese Companies Make the List of the World's Top Freight Forwarders! What's Changing in the Global Freight Forwarding Market?
Release Date：2024.09.05 Cate：ArticlesIn 2023, due to the global economic downturn, rising inflation, weakened consumer demand, ongoing environmental issues, and intensifying geopolitical conflicts, supply chains have been severely impacted, causing a significant slowdown in the freight market. Consequently, the total logistics revenue of freight forwarders has decreased significantly compared to 2022. The world's leading freight
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FedEx Retains Top Spot, China Cargo Airlines Breaks into the Top 20: Performance of the Global Top 25 Air Cargo Carriers in 2023
Release Date：2024.09.04 Cate：Articles2023 was undoubtedly a challenging year for the air cargo industry. The annual demand for the top 25 air cargo carriers, measured by Cargo Tonne Kilometers (CTKs), fell by 1.7% compared to 2022, as inflationary pressures suppressed consumer spending. On the other hand, as pandemic restrictions continued to ease and there was an unexpected surge in e-commerce-related demand toward the end of the ye
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UK Import Customs Clearance Methods and Procedures
Release Date：2024.08.30 Cate：ArticlesAccording to data from the UK's Department for Business and Trade, which includes both goods and services trade, as of the third quarter of 2023, the total trade volume between the UK and China over the past four quarters reached approximately £100.9 billion (equivalent to around ¥910.89 billion), marking a historic high. This has made China the UK's fifth-largest trading partner. Among
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After Platforms Become Top Integrators in Cross-Border Logistics, Cross-Border Logistics Companies Must Seek Growth Outside of Platforms
Release Date：2024.08.26 Cate：Articles1. Will Amazon Fully Implement Full-Service Management? As platforms like TEMU and SHEIN are rolling out full-service and partial-service models, Amazon has announced the launch of a new "Low-Price Store" project. This indicates that Amazon is preparing to launch a counteroffensive in the full-service management competition. However, the pace at which Amazon will fully implement full-ser
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