We are presently in the holiday season, the final month of the turbulent year 2021! It's the end of the year, and it's time to enjoy Christmas with family ! The main purpose of the holidays is, of course, to give presents, and to assist you in making your selection from the best-selling goods on Alibaba, we have developed, as we do every month, the TOP 50 best-selling Alibaba special Christmas edition ! You will be able to select the item(s) that best fit your needs and begin selling !
The epidemic is still raging around the world, and though there is a sign of an easing of momentum, however, within some countries, they are still suffering from the disease. Along with the coronavirus, the ability of global economic recovery is weak, and a large amount of uncertainty makes it difficult for the manufacturing sector to recover.
Against the backdrop of economic globalization, the international supply chain relies on raw materials imported from overseas.
What exactly is a supply chain? How does Coronavirus impact the international supply chain? How can supply chain managers ensure the continuity of their operations in the face of global blockades and reduced international logistics capacity? Follow us if you want to know more information.
When you decide to import products from China, you think that there are not many expenses on transport costs to be made and instead you have to evaluate many other costs that we will present in this article.
To calculate the transport costs you need to know how the transport from China to your company works and the different expenses you will have to do to make the transport.
When we talk about freight charges, we mean the shipping costs from the port of shipment to the port of destination in the buyer's country and are balanced on the local taxes paid in the destination port, but also on the volume and weight of the containers.
The traditional Marketplace consisted of collecting numerous sellers and buyers in order to optimize the selected characteristics and also optimise the purchase procedures through e-procurement.
Nowadays, the Marketplace is witnessing a rapid and continuous evolvement joining the internet with a new concept. It is now defined as the client space that reserves websites for independent merchants. But nothing comes for free. Sellers on these platforms have to transfer commissions for the owners of the platform.
In this article, we will be explaining everything you need to know about the marketplace and the advantages it had to offer.
Since customer's demand is becoming more and more stringent, companies are all experiencing an increase in customer expectations. This is why they are trying to improve their response time as for example Amazon has set the trend with its one-day delivery. The customers are no longer satisfied with the quality of their products and services, but they are perceiving each purchase as an unique experience and we are sure that you noticed that in your customer's feedback.
Today we are going to see how can the packaging be improved to reach those new expectations, and if it is concerning only final consumers or also BtoB customers.
In this new guide, our goal is to provide you with guidelines on what are the pillars of packaging and we will be able to help you on the themes of transport, storage, protection and preparation of your products, as well as on how to distribute them to your customers.
On the other hand, we will allow you to take a closer look at how your packaging can enrich the customer experience and contribute to improve your CSR approach.
NEW TRENDS IN DOING BUSINESS ARE CHANGING PACKAGING STANDARDS
Packaging standards are taking a new dimension and seeing their world-changing since e-commerce, as well as omnichannel distribution and e-commerce strategies, have been developing strongly.
Customer demand to live new experiences and their environmental concerns gave rise to productivity optimization, reverse logistics. These new trends are sources of innovation in the packaging industry.
Basically used for a variety of purposes such as protection and security of the product.
It actually became a key tool in customer relationships and reflect the image of the brand.
Packaging can be an underestimate tool that brings real added value to the experience of the customer but not only, indeed it can be also a lever in optimizing your logistic costs. It is a key point in your company's strategy.
Today we will address, among other things, the different steps to choose the right packaging to fulfill the protection needs but also contribute to transport optimization, storage space, product use and environmental preservation.
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