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How do you use AI in logistics? There are several key areas that can be improved with the use of artificial intelligence, especially when data analytics are concerned. From predicting peaks and determining the optimal stock levels for the given period to optimising routing and automating warehousing—all of these are possible with AI. Do you want to learn more? Then keep reading!

The UK is the fourth most popular country for cross-border sales made in Japan, beaten only by China, the US, and South Korea. This makes shipping parcels to Japan a prominent way to expand your e-commerce business. Yet, for that, you need a deep understanding of the market and a good strategy. This article will provide you with both—we invite you to read on!

The way you handle returns is a strong determinant of customer satisfaction. That's why it’s essential to develop a clear return policy and ensure customers can return packages smoothly. Anastasia Heaslewood, Product manager at Landmark Global, tells us more.

A couple of years ago, receiving a large box with just a single, small pen inside it was quite common—overpackaging was still quite common then. Nowadays, this seems quite absurd, especially since customers get angry when something like that happens. Yet, this shift didn’t occur overnight; it’s the result of packaging innovations that slowly enabled us to optimise how parcels are secured for shipment. Thus, in this article, we will look at this evolution more closely—we invite you to read on!

Deliver Amsterdam is a must-visit event for logistics experts. It’s more than just a conference – it’s an opportunity to network, exchange experiences, and gain a new perspective. This year's edition took place on 5-6 June 2024, bringing together key players in e-commerce, online retail and cross-border trade. What did we learn from the event? Find it out in this summary!

On June 3, 2024, the European Union will implement the third and final phase of the Import Control System 2 (ICS2) initiative, a major milestone in enhancing the security and efficiency of international trade – Release 3. This new release aims to tighten customs controls and streamline the importation process for goods entering the EU. What will change, and how do you need to prepare? Find it out in this article.

What are the most promising emerging markets in Central-Eastern Europe? Slovenia, Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Hungary. In this article, we will showcase those markets, providing you with essential information about the trends there and explaining why they are a good direction for your cross-border expansion. Read on to find out more.

What do you need to know about shipping your products to France? First, you need to partner with reliable shipping companies – dependability is a critical factor for French e-consumers. What is more, you need to be able to deliver your products to a variety of pick-up points. Finally, your website must be adjusted for both mobile and PC users.

Apart from the above market trends, you must prepare your shipping strategy and complete all the legal requirements (including getting an e-commerce packaging license). If you want to learn more, read this shipping guide to France – we will answer all your questions!

What are the latest e-commerce trends? Apart from using artificial intelligence and machines for content personalisation, intelligent product recommendations and customer segmentation, we may observe virtual reality and augmented reality becoming crucial elements in e-commerce marketing efforts and the tendency to embrace social commerce. Naturally, the trend to sell cross-border is still prevalent, with new markets emerging as the next opportunities. Do you want to learn more? Then keep reading!