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E-commerce


E-commerce: 150 EUR customs duty exemption threshold to be removed as of 2026
The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached by EU Member States today within the Council to remove the 150 EUR customs duty relief threshold, transforming the way e-commerce goods are handled. The Commission together with the Council committed also today to work on a temporary solution to collect the custom duties on e-commerce packages as early as possible in 2026 and well ahead of the creation of the EU Customs Agency and the EU Data Hub in mid-2028. Th
Nov 202 min read


La Poste and Temu Sign MOU through its Colissimo delivery arm
La Poste signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the global e-commerce marketplace Temu, through its parcel delivery arm Colissimo, to strengthen logistics collaboration and support local sellers in France. The partnership aims to improve services for French consumers and sellers, make it easier for local businesses to sell abroad, and promote more efficient logistics flows. Under the MOU, La Poste Colissimo and Temu will explore a wide range of initiatives, including
Oct 172 min read


Qatar Airways Cargo and Cainiao Expand Strategic Partnership to Power Global E-Commerce
Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s leading international air cargo carrier, and Cainiao, a global e-commerce logistics leader, have...
Sep 192 min read


Amazon launches first Abu Dhabi fulfilment centre in strategic partnership with ADIO
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: On September 18, Amazon announced the launch of its first fulfilment centre in Abu Dhabi, in partnership...
Sep 193 min read


TIACA Publishes Landmark White Paper on E-Commerce: Charting a Roadmap for the Future of Air Cargo
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has today released its first-ever white paper dedicated entirely to e-commerce, ...
Aug 222 min read


Europe’s Online Resale Market Worth €21.6 billion; Expected to Grow by €2 Billion in 2025
The research by Amazon reveals the thriving market for online pre-owned products saw customers across Germany, France, the UK, Italy, and...
Jul 242 min read


Zalando and ABOUT YOU Successfully Complete Transaction and Team Up to Lead the Way in European Fashion and Lifestyle E-commerce
Recently, Zalando SE , Europe’s leading online multi-brand fashion destination, and ABOUT YOU Holding SE announced that they have...
Jul 242 min read


Global eCommerce businesses operating in Saudi Arabia set to benefit as Maersk and Saudi Post enter a strategic partnership
Maersk Saudi Arabia (Maersk) and Saudi Post Company (SPL) announced the signing of a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to...
Jul 92 min read


Q1 FREIGHT MARKET RECAP OF WEBCARGO BY FREIGHTOS: OCEAN RATES SLIDE ON CAPACITY AND ALLIANCE DISRUPTIONS, AIR CARGO STRENGTHENS WITH E-COMMERCE DEMAND
The Freightos Baltic Index Global benchmark which had climbed to $4,300/FEU in early January in the lead up to Lunar New Year has...
Apr 34 min read


ASYAD EXPRESS AND AMAZON PARTNERSHIP STRENGTHENS OMAN’S E-COMMERCE LANDSCAPE
To further solidify Oman's role as a leading e-commerce hub, Asyad Express, part of Asyad Group, has expanded its partnership with...
Mar 41 min read
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