Daily intel for cross-border sellers — products, policy, platforms, and the moves that work.
Chinese platform Poizon (得物) launched a local-to-local business in Russia, opening seller registration to Russia-based merchants with their own inventory and local fulfillment capability. The move shifts Poizon beyond cross-border into domestic Russian e-commerce infrastructure.…
DHL eCommerce announced a new exclusive multi-year last-mile contract with USPS on May 28, valued at "well over $10 billion (USD)" — unprecedented in their 25-year relationship. DHL handles nationwide pickup, sortation across its 19 fully automated hubs, and linehaul; USPS comple…
The UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) and Department for Business and Trade launched two parallel 12-week consultations on March 31 proposing the largest overhaul of the UK product safety and market surveillance regime in 20 years. Online marketplace obligations a…
TikTok Shop Southeast Asia updated its deceptive-pricing policy, effective immediately: all creators must ensure promotional claims, flash-sale language, and coupon communications are accurate, transparent, and non-misleading. The rule specifically targets inflated "original pric…
TikTok Shop Vietnam's GMV surged 83% to $5.96B over the past year, lifting its share of Vietnam's four-platform ecommerce market from 33% to 44%. Total GMV across Vietnam's top four platforms reached $13.6B, +37% YoY — meaning TikTok Shop captured the lion's share of category gro…
