Extensiv – a provider of omnichannel software solutions for warehousing, logistics and order management – today announced a summary of key findings from its 2Q 2024 Market Insights survey that analyzes order volume trends and dynamics. sellers on various ecommerce platforms. 2Q data shows a more complex picture of the ecommerce sector, with … Read more
By John Deighton and Leora Kornfeld If Amazon is worried about competition from China, it has only itself to blame. In 2013, Amazon launched its third-party marketplace for Chinese manufacturers. Unwittingly, it showed them what it takes to challenge Amazon itself. As China’s economy grew after opening up in the late 1970s, so did its … Read more
We asked industry experts to comment on Amazon’s plan to create a new category for Chinese sellers to ship directly to US consumers. The move is an apparent effort to win back customers who have turned to Temu and Schein, manufacturers of cheap goods and clothing, respectively. China-based Shein sells affordable “fast fashion” clothing. A … Read more