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The Rise of SHEIN and TEMU and Their Impact on the US Logistics Market
Release Date：2024.08.02 Cate：ArticlesDue to the surge in e-commerce demand, the volume of cross-border e-commerce parcels has also increased. Reports indicate that Shein and Temu are sending over one million packages daily to US consumers, which significantly impacts the logistics service market. Previously, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) not only suspended multiple customs brokers from participating in the T86 program (w
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Can Taobao's Global Free Shipping Plan Replicate the Success of TEMU and SHEIN?
Release Date：2024.08.01 Cate：Articles1、Taobao’s Advantages in Global ExpansionMerchant and SKU Advantage:Taobao has long had a strong presence in the apparel category, offering affordable prices and a wide variety of SKUs. Given the current state of domestic e-commerce platforms, Taobao stands out with its vast number of SKUs and merchants, providing a significant advantage in the apparel category.Demand from Overseas Chinese and M
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Market Value Plummets by 110 Billion, Revenue and Profit Both Decline! Can New Business Ventures and Acquisitions Help UPS Achieve Growth Against the Odds?
Release Date：2024.07.30 Cate：ArticlesMarket Value Plummets by 110 Billion, Revenue and Profit Both Decline! Can New Business Ventures and Acquisitions Help UPS Achieve Growth Against the Odds?In an effort to reverse the downturn, UPS is exploring new growth opportunities. So, can these measures help UPS achieve growth against the odds in a less than optimistic freight market environment?Source: Internet1. The Second Quarter Becomes a
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Kuehne+Nagel Retains Top Spot in Global Air Freight Forwarders' Top 25
Release Date：2024.07.17 Cate：ArticlesSource: Internet Despite overall market pressures, Kuehne+Nagel continued to maintain its position as the leading global air freight forwarder in 2023, ahead of DHL Global Forwarding. According to data provided by Armstrong and Associates, the top air freight company Kuehne+Nagel saw its cargo volume drop by 11.2% year-on-year to 2 million tons last year—a trend reflected by many of its top co
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SHEIN and TEMU's Direct Shipping Model from China is Reshaping the Global Air Cargo Market!
Release Date：2024.07.08 Cate：ArticlesChinese cross-border e-commerce platforms TEMU and SHEIN are rapidly occupying air cargo capacity with their direct shipping business model, which ships products directly from Chinese factories to consumers in Europe and the United States. This phenomenon has raised concerns about potential capacity shortages and skyrocketing freight rates during this year's peak shipping season.Source: Intern
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Cost Differences Between Domestic and Foreign Airlines
Release Date：2024.07.05 Cate：ArticlesCost Differences Between Domestic and Foreign Airlines Steven Wang:The cost differences involve several aspects. First, under the same circumstances, domestic safety regulatory standards are very strict. Domestic airlines need more manpower and resources to ensure absolute operational safety. Second, for cargo airlines, many Chinese cargo carriers primarily fly to major destinations and rarely op
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Can the Air Cargo Demand Surge Driven by Fully Managed Exports Be Sustained?
Release Date：2024.07.04 Cate：ArticlesIn 2024, cross-border e-commerce has seen significant growth. Particularly in Shenzhen, the scale of cross-border e-commerce imports and exports exceeded 100 billion in the first quarter of 2024, a year-on-year increase of over 90%. The booming development of cross-border e-commerce exports has spurred the prosperity of the cross-border logistics market, with the first noticeable effect being chan
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E-commerce Platforms Want Logistics Companies to Invest Heavily: Who Will Provide Security for Logistics Companies?
Release Date：2024.07.03 Cate：ArticlesImage Source: Internet 1. Fully Managed and Semi-Managed Models Lead to Capacity Shortages Cross-border e-commerce platforms are introducing fully managed models, making air freight capacity increasingly tight. The current consensus in the air freight market is that while goods are plentiful, there is a shortage of planes. Even if cross-border e-commerce develops at a normal pace, the capacity of
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Why Traditional Freight Forwarders are the Future of Cross-Border E-Commerce Logistics
Release Date：2024.07.01 Cate：ArticlesIn the past, traditional freight forwarders primarily focused on selling air freight spaces and sea freight containers, acting more as agents. However, after the pandemic, many traditional forwarders have evolved from selling air freight spaces to booking their own charter flights, and from selling sea freight containers to becoming major consolidators in sea freight. Their scale and capabilities
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Cross-border Logistics Companies Invest Heavily Overseas: How to Avoid Resource Misallocation?
Release Date：2024.06.28 Cate：Articles1. The Paradox Behind Heavy Asset Investments Overseas The ceiling on air freight capacity has forced e-commerce platforms to introduce semi-managed models to continue expanding their business share. More and more merchants are adopting the model of shipping goods to overseas warehouses via sea freight for stock preparation. At the same time, semi-managed products differ from fully managed product
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Reduction in Passenger-to-Freighter Conversions and Retirement Wave: More Opportunities for Narrow-Body Freighter Investment?
Release Date：2024.06.26 Cate：ArticlesSource of Images: Internet Due to the reduction in belly cargo capacity of passenger aircraft and the growth of e-commerce, many aircraft operators have turned their attention to passenger-to-freighter conversions as a potential revenue-increasing avenue. For example, many leasing companies remain optimistic about the long-term growth of air cargo and invest in new converted freighters. Airlines
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Where are package delivery companies like UPS and FedEx headed amid pressures from demand, freight rates, and costs?
Release Date：2024.06.18 Cate：ArticlesImage Source: Internet Two years ago, the parcel delivery industry was booming. Some experts predicted an annual growth rate of over 20% for the industry, with e-commerce flourishing and transportation capacity exceptionally tight. Fast forward to today, and although growth is slow, the economy continues to grow steadily. Inflation, though still high, has eased compared to last year's peak le
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Foreign airlines, courier services, and shipping giants are scrambling to enter the market as China's e-commerce air freight demand becomes highly attractive.
Release Date：2024.06.17 Cate：ArticlesTo fully tap into the enormous potential of the e-commerce air freight sector and meet the surging demand from Chinese e-commerce platforms, major airlines are launching new routes and repositioning flights in hopes of capitalizing on these opportunities. Image Source: Internet 1. Strong Growth in Air Cargo at the Start of the Second Quarter The continuous growth in e-commerce demand, coupled wit
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The Essence Behind the U.S. T86 Customs Clearance Controversy and Its Continued Impact
Release Date：2024.06.14 Cate：Articles1.The Fundamental Reasons Behind the T86 Customs Clearance Incident Recently, the T86 customs clearance incident in the United States has drawn widespread attention within the industry. Due to stringent inspections by U.S. Customs on T86 clearances, numerous customs brokers have had their T86 clearance operations suspended for the next three months, necessitating rectification and adjustments. Aga
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How to View the Surge in Air and Sea Freight Rates and Overcapacity?
Release Date：2024.06.05 Cate：ArticlesOver the past three years of the pandemic, the cross-border e-commerce logistics industry has experienced ups and downs, much like a roller coaster. However, looking back, we can see that the cross-border e-commerce logistics industry has many noteworthy aspects. 1. What are the reasons behind the tight air freight capacity and price increases? The pandemic has fundamentally changed the shopping
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Maritime shipping is experiencing a severe shortage of containers, air freight rates remain at high levels, and the demand for overseas warehouses is skyrocketing! The cross-border logistics supply chain is facing immense challenges in 2024!
Release Date：2024.06.03 Cate：ArticlesImage source: Internet 1. The Stability of the Cross-Border Supply Chain Faces New Challenges Since April, the ocean shipping market, which is supposed to be in the off-season, has seen a surge in prices. Freight rates on European and American routes have increased sharply, almost changing daily. Some routes have seen price increases of over 50%, with hikes reaching $1,000 to $2,000. The ongoing
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How to Choose the Right Overseas Warehouse Amid the Semi-Fulfillment Trend?
Release Date：2024.05.28 Cate：Articles1. What is an Overseas Warehouse? An overseas warehouse is a warehouse located abroad. In cross-border e-commerce, an overseas warehouse refers to a domestic enterprise transporting goods in bulk to the target market country, establishing a warehouse there to store goods, and then responding promptly to local sales orders by sorting, packaging, and delivering directly from the local warehouse. En
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The semi-managed model has led to a surge in overseas warehouses. Is this more advantageous or disadvantageous?
Release Date：2024.05.27 Cate：Articles**1. What are Fully Managed and Semi-Managed Models?** In September 2022, TEMU, the international version of Pinduoduo's cross-border e-commerce platform, was the first to introduce the fully managed model. The main aim was to enable manufacturers or traders with products but without foreign trade or cross-border e-commerce experience to engage in cross-border e-commerce with lower barriers to
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Amazon hires ATSG to fly 10 Boeing 767 freighters
Release Date：2024.05.21 Cate：Articles(Correction: An earlier version of this story said Amazon will lease the freighters from ATSG. Amazon is providing the aircraft in this service agreement.) Amazon is providing 10 additional freighter aircraft to Air Transport Services Group to operate on its behalf over five years as part of a deal that deepens relations between the companies and underscores how the retailer is gaining in the U.S
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TEMU and SHEIN ship nearly 600,000 packages to the United States daily. Will high shipping rates become the new normal?
Release Date：2024.05.20 Cate：ArticlesDue to the rapid delivery services offered by e-commerce platforms SHEIN and TEMU, the demand has been stimulated even during the traditional off-season for air cargo, causing air freight rates from China to the United States to rise against the global trend. SHEIN and TEMU, a subsidiary of the Pinduoduo Group, ship goods directly from Chinese factories to American consumers via air cargo. However
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Four e-commerce dragons are going global, who can make money in a fully managed model?
Release Date：2024.05.17 Cate：Articles"Behind these figures, we see the scale and prosperity of the cross-border e-commerce market. With the emergence of new platform models and the explosion of new overseas traffic, Chinese cross-border e-commerce platforms are expanding their influence, completely disrupting the global e-commerce landscape. The year 2023 marked the inception of the four Chinese e-commerce dragons going global.
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TEMU and AliExpress Ignite a New Battle: Who Will Reap the Semi-Fulfillment Benefits?
Release Date：2024.05.17 Cate：ArticlesFull Fulfillment vs. Semi-Fulfillment Launched in September 2022, Temu pioneered the full fulfillment model in cross-border e-commerce, redefining the division of labor between platforms and merchants. Under this model, merchants only need to supply goods, while the platform takes care of store operations, warehousing, logistics, after-sales services, and other aspects. Full fulfillment has not on
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Achieving a 20-fold sales growth in 6 years: How can small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in cross-border logistics break through?
Release Date：2024.05.16 Cate：ArticlesThe development of cross-border e-commerce has brought tremendous opportunities for the cross-border logistics industry, with air cargo playing a unique value in the global logistics chain. According to relevant data, less than 1% of goods by tonnage are transported by air in global trade, but in terms of value, 35% of global trade value is transported by air. From the demand side, the Asia-North
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How can cross-border logistics enterprises build overseas localized logistics fulfillment capabilities?
Release Date：2024.05.16 Cate：ArticlesAt the 7th China Cross-border E-commerce Logistics Trend Summit, Peter Wang, founder of Maple Supply Chain, who has deep experience in the Canadian market, delivered a keynote presentation on "Building Overseas Localized Logistics Fulfillment Capabilities for Cross-border E-commerce." 1. Commonalities in Overseas Localization DevelopmentIrrespective of the market or business type, attent
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Under the impetus of commercial flows from platforms like TEMU and SHEIN, what changes has cross-border direct shipping logistics undergone?
Release Date：2024.05.15 Cate：Articles1、The Iterative Evolution History of Cross-border Direct Shipping Logistics As a crucial pillar of e-commerce development, cross-border direct shipping logistics has undergone significant product iterations and transformations in recent years, which can be divided into four stages: inception, development, turning point, and convergence. Source of the image: Shunyou Logistics Firstly, in 2005, t
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The landscape of commerce is shifting, with logistics accelerating, and Chinese enterprises embarking on a new phase of international expansion
Release Date：2024.05.15 Cate：Articles1. The Chaotic Era of American Retail In the continual evolution of the global economic landscape, the logistics industry is facing a crucial moment of supply chain reshaping. Meanwhile, the American retail market is undergoing an unprecedented strategic contraction, providing valuable opportunities for Chinese e-commerce enterprises to expand overseas. In recent years, the American retail market
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Looking at the future development trends of the cross-border logistics industry from the international giant DSV
Release Date：2024.05.14 Cate：Articles1.Understanding the current macro environment: There has been a significant shift in the underlying logic of the global economy, transitioning from balanced systems to unbalanced systems, and from stability to discrete fragmentation.In the economic system post-World War II, people often overlooked short-term disturbances and described macro characteristics using averages. Even in the presence of s
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"Shenzhen Airport strives to build a pioneering and exemplary air-hub-type national logistics hub."
Release Date：2024.05.14 Cate：Articles1.Air Cargo Development Overview Global Air Cargo Market Environment Since the outbreak of the pandemic, the imbalance between supply and demand has led to volatile fluctuations in international air freight rates.In the early stages of the pandemic, due to the suspension and cessation of a large number of flights, the shortage of capacity resulted in a mismatch between supply and demand in air car
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How does ocean freight empower the growth flywheel of cross-border e-commerce?
Release Date：2024.05.11 Cate：Articles1. The three core elements of express shipping：Accuracy: Departure and arrival on schedule, providing customers with a clear and reliable timetable. This punctuality helps customers better plan their logistics needs, reduce uncertainty, and improve overall operational efficiency. Speed: Fast voyage, with shipping time from major ports in China to major ports in the US West Coast maintained betwee
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What kind of discrepancy exists between China's air freight capacity and the demand for import and export goods?
Release Date：2024.05.11 Cate：ArticlesDriven by the demand from cross-border e-commerce, the air freight industry has undergone structural changes, providing a rare and significant opportunity for the air freight industry, especially for Chinese air freight and express delivery sectors. At the 7th Cross-border E-commerce Logistics Trends Summit, Dai Jianbin, the Greater China Sales Director of Boeing Commercial Airplanes, delivered a
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