Cross-border intelligence

Lost the US company EIN confirmation letter—how to re-obtain tax ID proof?

After a US company's EIN confirmation letter is lost, through what channels can proof be re-obtained? What authorization documents need to be prepared when entrusting a third party to handle it?

Ningbo boss earns tens of millions per month on Amazon selling home products, makes Forbes list

Ningbo Haoya started as an OEM, launched Costway in 2011, built its own overseas warehouses to solve the logistics and return challenges of large home goods, expanded across multiple platforms, and achieved approximately 50.12 million yuan in Amazon sales in the last 30 days while making the Forbes DTC list; it uses te

eBay EU PID new rules countdown! Effective from November 1!

Starting November 1, 2026, the EU will implement new product identification code (PID) declaration requirements for eligible cross-border e-commerce imported goods. eBay has issued a related notice, reminding sellers to promptly check product listing information and ensure that relevant data can be accurately transmitt

1688 Wang Qiang: AI is changing the way factories acquire orders

Online sales help October deliver strongest retail sales growth since January 2025

Like-for-like sales in discretionary categories (fashion, lifestyle and homewares) grew by 4.6% in October compared to the same month last year. The post Online sales help October deliver strongest retail sales growth since January 2025 app

Why brands like Prada are elevating the human touch in their marketing campaigns

The luxury brand's latest holiday campaign taps into growing consumer interest in human-made creative work as AI-generated marketing becomes more common. The post Why brands like Prada are elevating the human touch in their marketing campai

What is AI transformation in 2027? How to build a strategy for your business

It can feel impossible to escape the pressure to "do something" with AI. Maybe your CEO just asked about your AI strategy in an all-hands, or your competitors are shipping faster thanks to automation. Or maybe you're just tired of watching

Grok automation: How to use the Zapier Grok integration (Grok 4.7, Grok Bot, and more)

Grok has a very specific edge over other AI models: live access to X, so your agents can keep their finger on the pulse a little more easily. But outside of that, Grok models and agents are still solid alternatives to what OpenAI, Anthropic

186-2026: Commencement of the 2026-27 Burnt Pine Longicorn (BPL) Flight Season - 1 November 2026

30 October 2026 Who does this notice affect? This notice is of interest to international vessel masters, shipping agents and importers of timber and timber products. What has changed? The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (t

The best AI agent builder software in 2026

AI agents have matured fast, and I've been in the weeds the whole time. These days, AI agents are running a lot of my processes in the background. And it's not just me or the Zapier team: 84% of enterprises plan to boost AI agent investment

What is Grok Bot?

Working with AI is getting weird. Two years ago, I used to do most tasks by myself and then jump into a chatbot task to solve a problem four or five times per hour. These days, I end up staring at my screen while my agents do my research, t

Muse Wonder and Muse Spark: A guide to Meta's AI models

Meta has shifted to a new family of flagship AI models called Muse and sent the Llama "herd" of models to the farm upstate. It's a dramatic but understandable shift in AI strategy from the company that was once pioneering open models. The n

Cotopaxi adopts a drop strategy to build buzz ahead of BFCM

Cotopaxi is releasing new products every other day, from Nov. 1-11, through a campaign it's calling "Cotodays." It's part of the brand's plan to build awareness ahead of the crowded Black Friday/Cyber Monday period.

Insta360's revenue in the first three quarters reached 9.3 billion, approaching the full-year 2025 figure, with heavy investment in R&D and inventory stocking

How can a factory seller with hundreds of styles of women's shoes seize cross-border growth through a light going-global approach?

By anchoring to its own supply chain strengths and leveraging the light going-global model, it can likewise unlock growth space in overseas markets.

Black Friday stocking enters a critical period | FBA peak-season storage fees rise; inventory tiering strategy helps sellers control costs and stabilize storage capacity

Cross-border E-commerce Competitor Product Analysis Methods｜Key Points to Learn from Products Selling Well Overseas

Merchant tutorials published on the Shopee Japan official site, including named authors. Guidance is aimed at Japanese cross-border sellers and is not a binding platform-policy announcement, a profit guarantee or a promise of availability in every market. Follow the original for scope and publication date.

How to choose WhatsApp foreign trade marketing software? From inquiry to repeat order, five stages and five challenges

Profits higher than the US! This blue ocean market is producing a wave of overseas top sellers

More and more brands are shifting their growth focus to the Korean market.

Q3 reports of 13 cross-border top sellers: who is making money, and who is losing money to buy share

Who has pricing power, and who is toughing it out: the Q3 report answers from 13 overseas-expanding companies

Out-of-stock rate drops by 30%, net profit increases by 5%! Top sellers are using AI to build super individuals

Explore cross-border AI organizational strategy, human-machine division of labor, digital employee building, and full-chain ROI solutions

New USPTO patent publication, 5 pet products are ready!

Coinbase Cuts Trading Reliance as Subscription and Services Revenue Nears 50%

Coinbase furthered its effort to diversify its revenue in the third quarter, with subscription and services revenue growing to account for 49% of the company’s net revenue, executives said in a Thursday (Oct. 29) earnings presentation. Subs

Pinterest reports solid user growth in Q3

The company’s third-quarter 2026 earnings report showed more than 20 million new users since Q2, including 17 million in regions outside its core markets.