Daily intel for cross-border sellers β products, policy, platforms, and the moves that work.
A UK High Court trial that opened May 11 β Shein vs. Temu β could set a precedent on marketplace liability for seller-uploaded product images. Shein accuses Temu of "industrial scale" infringement, alleging Temu reproduced ~2,300 Shein product photographs to promote imitation lisβ¦
Shopify's official changelog confirmed Shop Pay checkout now supports the full set of Shopify Payments local methods, including Bancontact, BLIK, EPS, MobilePay, Multibanco, Przelewy24, Swish, TWINT, and USDC β availability gated by merchant configuration. Seller insight: For DTCβ¦
Amazon US is rolling out "Amazon Now" β ultra-fast delivery promising as fast as 30-minute receipt, with coverage projected to reach tens of millions of US consumers by year-end. Seller insight: For FBA sellers in convenience / impulse / urgent-need categories(beauty restocks, hoβ¦
TikTok Shop US has opened live auction to multi-category Chinese merchants β the live-auction format now accepting cross-border seller applications. Reported daily transactions jumped +200% on the live-auction surface,driven by interaction-heavy + social-value dynamics that map tβ¦
Reported May 7: GMV $19.0B (+42% YoY), revenue $8.85B (+49% YoY) β the fastest top-line growth in nearly four years. Brazil GMV +38% on a currency-neutral basis with items sold +45%; the company added 17M new unique active buyers in Brazil YoY, a record. Mexico GMV +35%, items soβ¦
