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New Global E-commerce Landscape: Stable Growth on Mobile and Strategic Shift in Cross-Border Platform Competition

Based on the latest market reports, analyze the stable growth of global e-commerce website traffic, the maturation of mobile user growth, and the competitive strategies of cross-border platforms like Temu and SHEIN. Discuss the growth drivers of fashion e-commerce, regional market differences, and the shift in consumer shopping journeys towards content-driven experiences.

Elena Tan4 min read
Global Commerce

2025 Global E-commerce Penetration Map: China Leads with 47%, Mobile to Account for 70% of Online Retail Sales

Global e-commerce sales in 2025 are expected to reach $8.3 trillion, with China leading at 47% penetration, followed by Indonesia, the UK, and South Korea. Starting from the mismatch between penetration and market size, this article analyzes the practical impact of the platform landscape, mobile share, payment method divergence, and fulfillment competition on brands and sellers.

Elena Tan8 min read
Marketplaces

TikTok Shop logistics ultimatum: seller self-fulfillment ends on February 25, 3PLs face a life-or-death choice

TikTok Shop will stop the self-shipping option for U.S.-based sellers on February 25, 2026, mandating the use of FBT, Upgraded TikTok Shipping, or Collections by TikTok. Third-party logistics providers must complete integrations with approved ERP and logistics apps within about one month, or they will lose TikTok Shop fulfillment business.

Julian Hartmann5 min read
Logistics And Fulfillment

Warehousing and Distribution Logistics Market 2024-2032: E-commerce Expansion and Automation Reshape Global Fulfillment Systems

The global warehousing and distribution logistics market is undergoing structural expansion driven by e-commerce, valued at $13.5 trillion in 2023 and projected to reach $25 trillion by 2032. This article analyzes market size, technological changes, regional patterns, and consumer trends, offering insights into the future direction of e-commerce fulfillment systems.

Elena Tan7 min read
Seller Briefs

Vietnam's new e-commerce law takes effect: cross-border platforms and overseas sellers face stricter regulatory framework

Vietnam's National Assembly has passed the E-commerce Law, which will take effect in July 2026, systematically regulating cross-border e-commerce, live-streaming sales, and affiliate marketing for the first time. Foreign platforms must establish an entity in Vietnam or designate a representative, and overseas sellers bear the same responsibilities as local sellers. The law aims to strengthen consumer protection and provide a sustainable legal foundation for the growth of the digital economy.

Marcus Sterling6 min read
Global Commerce

Africa's E-commerce Penetration Growth Trend: The Next Frontier of Digital Retail

According to Statista forecasts, e-commerce penetration in many African countries will continue to rise. This article analyzes market background, platform influence, consumer trends, and regional differences, exploring the opportunities and challenges for digital retail in Africa.

Sarah Al-Fahad6 min read
Seller Briefs

2026年中国跨境电商SaaS市场:从工具到基础设施的跃迁 Translation: China's Cross-border E-commerce SaaS Market in 2026: The Leap from Tools to Infrastructure

According to the latest report from iResearch, the scale of China's cross-border e-commerce exports continues to expand, driving rapid growth in the ERP SaaS industry. Against the backdrop of global trade restructuring and intensifying multi-platform competition, SaaS tools are evolving from singular efficiency tools into the "business brain" for sellers' globalization, advancing toward intelligent, localized, and industry-specific solutions. This article reviews the market backdrop, regional divergence, platform landscape shifts, and future trends to provide strategic reference for cross-border e-commerce practitioners.

Julian Hartmann6 min read
Cross Border Retail

Global cross-border e-commerce market outlook for 2034: scale to reach $24.3 trillion, CAGR 21.6%

The global cross-border e-commerce market is expected to grow from $5.09 trillion in 2026 to $24.32 trillion by 2034, with a compound annual growth rate of 21.6%. The fashion and beauty category leads the market, while food and beverages are growing the fastest. This article analyzes the market's driving factors, challenges, and future trends.

Elena Tan5 min read
Global Commerce

How the Nine Major Business Trends of 2026 Are Reshaping Global Digital Retail

This article, based on "9 Top Business Trends (2026)" published by Exploding Topics, analyzes the impact of trends such as generative AI, continued e-commerce growth, social commerce, 5G, sustainability, immersive technology, and last-mile delivery on global digital retail and cross-border e-commerce, and interprets changes in consumer behavior and the future direction of the market.

Marcus Sterling4 min read
Seller Briefs

Cross-border E-commerce and Corporate Green Innovation: Empirical Findings from Chinese Listed Companies

A study based on data from Chinese listed companies from 2013-2023 found that participating in cross-border e-commerce significantly enhances corporate green innovation levels. The research operates through mechanisms such as alleviating financing constraints and promoting digital transformation, with the effect being particularly pronounced for companies in high-tech and heavily polluting industries.

Julian Hartmann4 min read
Logistics And Fulfillment

The Warehousing Revolution in the Trillion-Dollar Cross-Border Market: How WMS Evolves from a Management Tool to a Supply Chain Intelligence Hub

According to the Frost & Sullivan whitepaper, China's cross-border WMS market is expected to achieve a compound annual growth rate of 22.6% from 2020 to 2025, with the industry CR5 exceeding 64%, and Lingxing WMS leading the market with a 33% share. The article analyzes the path of WMS evolving from a tool into an intelligent supply chain hub, as well as future trends.

Sarah Al-Fahad7 min read