April 2024

Creating a Logistics Powerhouse: The Strategic Merger of Yodel and Shift

Yodel has been acquired by the newly established company YDLGP Limited, with the transaction amount undisclosed. YDLGP is a new company led and created by Shift CEO Jacob Corlett, with participation from Hundle and the commercial bank Solano Partners. About Yodel Yodel has well-known clients such as Vinted, Argos, eBay, and Gousto. It makes over […]

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The Miracle of Alibaba in the South Korean Market: How Did it Transform From a Neglected Player to a Leader?

“AliExpress, the cross-border e-commerce platform under Alibaba, has achieved remarkable success in the South Korean market in recent years. According to data from the Korean Customs Office, in the first three quarters of 2023, cross-border e-commerce purchases in South Korea reached 48 trillion Korean won (approximately 27 billion Chinese yuan), showing a YoY growth of

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Alibaba Group is Increasing Its Focus on the Korean Market, with an Expected Shipment Volume Surpassing 50 Million Items in 2024

According to foreign media reports, Alibaba’s global e-commerce platform AliExpress is intensifying the construction of its logistics network in South Korea to improve the delivery speed of cross-border parcels significantly. Additionally, the aggressive expansion of AliExpress is eroding the market share of South Korean local e-commerce platforms such as Coupang and 11Street. AliExpress entered the

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Amazing, Temu Has Already Swept Through the Japanese Market

As is well known, Japan’s physical stores have always had a strong influence and have the potential to overturn e-commerce platforms. However, the Japanese, who are not fond of online shopping, have become addicted to Temu. Temu, a cross-border e-commerce platform under Pinduoduo, announced its entry into the Japanese market, undoubtedly attracting widespread attention and

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In the Full-service Management Mode, What Changes Have Occurred in Cross-border Logistics?

In 2023, the four emerging giants in overseas expansion (TEMU, SHEIN, TikTok, AliExpress) embraced the full-service management mode, significantly changing the cross-border industry ecosystem. What new changes will the cross-border logistics industry face against the backdrop of the full-service management mode? Embrace International Expansion Domestic e-commerce platforms venturing into international markets are driving the global

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The International Air Freight Capacity Shortage May Worsen in 2024

In the fourth quarter of 2023, international air freight experienced an explosive demand surge and soaring prices, with freight rates on European and American routes surpassing the levels seen during the pandemic. From the airlines’ perspective, they were profitable during the peak season in the last quarter of the previous year. Based on the market

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What Will Happen in 2024? Cross-Border Industry Leaders Share Their Insights

The market is becoming more competitive, with sellers experiencing a general profit decline. New platforms are emerging, and various platforms are intensifying efforts to attract merchants offline. The question arises: should one enter or refrain from entering the game?Many sellers make plans for 2024, deciding whether to “hold on” to an existing business or actively

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Mexico: A New Popular Choice for Chinese Companies Going Global

In 2023, foreign direct investment in Mexico reached a historic high of $36.58 billion, a 27% increase from the previous year. Half of this investment was concentrated in the manufacturing sector, including transportation equipment, beverages, and metals. China’s share of direct investment in Mexico has rapidly increased in recent years. According to a report by

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News: Products with Chinese Dragon Elements Have Become the Secret Code for Amazon Sellers to Explode in Sales

This year is the Chinese Lunar Year of the Dragon. On major cross-border e-commerce platforms and foreign trade channels, the “Chinese Dragon” product sales have skyrocketed like a rocket. The key to the surge in orders is using “dragon elements” for minor product innovations. Some sellers have dressed toys in “dragon robes,” achieving a significant

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