GoodsFox Daily Insights – November 14, 2025: Half of Consumers Don’t Realize Their Phones Are Quietly Costing Them Money “Free Phones” from US Carriers Come with Hidden Fees Former Amazon Executive Suggests Spinning Off Retail to Focus on High-Margin Businesses Africa’s Diaper King Debuts on HKEX with a $25B Valuation Baidu Launches One-Stop AI Workspace “Oreate” for Global Users Bamboo-Fiber Babywear Brand Gains Momentum in North America 1. “Free Phones” from US Carriers Come with Hidden Fees Tech outlet Phone Arena reports that US carriers often promote “free phone upgrades.”But the real cost is baked into monthly service fees. A new study from The Harris Poll shows that nearly 90% of consumers misunderstand the true cost behind these offers.Over […]
GoodsFox Daily Insights – November 10, 2025: Wildberries Expands Its Business Version into a Full B2B Procurement Platform Wildberries Launches Upgraded B2B Platform with 80 Product Categories Temu Reaches 1.2 Billion Global Downloads TikTok Shop Top-Selling Categories Across 14 Regions Pop Mart Declines Over 4% as LABUBU Prices Fall YouTube Partners with Lazada to Launch Indonesia’s First Shopping Affiliate Program 1. Wildberries Launches Upgraded B2B Platform with 80 Product Categories Wildberries, through its joint venture RVB, has launched an enhanced B2B procurement platform for companies and sole proprietors using Wildberries Business. The platform supports real-time price comparison and category-wide browsing. It now covers millions of products across nearly 80 categories, including office supplies, commercial equipment, hospitality, beauty, automotive services, […]
GoodsFox Daily Insights – November 7, 2025: How a Single TikTok Dance Video Drove $62M in Blanket Sales TikTok US Holiday Shopping: Anime Figures and Skincare Gift Sets Lead Sales Thailand to End Tax Exemption for Low-Value E-commerce Imports Premium Blanket Brand Generates $62M Through Social Media and Black Friday Promotions DHL Invests $60M to Expand Logistics Capacity in Mexico Ozon and Wildberries Adjust Seller Policies After Antitrust Review 1. TikTok US Holiday Shopping: Anime Figures and Skincare Gift Sets Lead Sales As the holiday season approaches, TikTok US is seeing strong seasonal demand.A $11.97 purple anime figure bundle sold nearly 50,000 units in seven days, generating $580,000. The product ranked #1 in the Toys GMV chart, driven by […]
GoodsFox Daily Insights – November 6, 2025: Halloween Returns Surge: Seasonal Products See a 30% Return Spike on Amazon Crocs Goes Viral on TikTok Shop US, GMV Surpasses $50M Vietnam’s E-Commerce Landscape Shifts Japan Plans to Remove Personal Import Tax Reductions Amazon Halloween Product Returns Surge Over 30% Recommerce Continues to Grow at 10%+ Annually 1. Crocs Goes Viral on TikTok Shop US, GMV Surpasses $50M Crocs has achieved a major breakout on TikTok Shop US. As of November 2, total GMV exceeded $50.32M, with over 1.09M units sold. Within the past month alone, estimated sales reached $7.4M. The plush-lined clog became a standout item, generating $2.7M in GMV and selling out for over a month. The brand’s turnaround […]
GoodsFox Daily Insights – November 3, 2025: US-China Relations Warm Up: A Win-Win Ecosystem for Business Leaders Smart Cat Litter Box from China Goes Viral in the US 88% of Users Trust ChatGPT Shopping Recommendations—AI Reshapes E-commerce Search India Invests US $6.9 b to Launch First National Container Shipping Line CCPIT: US and China Business Communities Are Now a Win-Win Ecosystem Walmart’s 2025 Christmas Toy Trends: IP Collabs & Educational Play Lead Consumer Picks 1. Smart Cat Litter Box from China Goes Viral in the US Chinese brand PetPivot launched an automatic self-cleaning cat litter box and dominated TikTok in six months. Its GMV surpassed RMB 100 million and sold over 60,000 units. At peak, they sold 252,100 units […]
GoodsFox Daily Insights – October 31, 2025: Eastern Metaphysical Jewelry Lights Up the West Mexico’s Top 5 Halloween & Día de Muertos Costumes Go Viral Eastern Metaphysical Jewelry Lights Up the West—Premium via Social Media EU-Ukraine Free Trade Upgrade Comes into Force First “9610” China-Europe Freight Train From Wuhan Launches, Enhancing Cross-Border E-commerce Logistics Hyundai Motor Stock Jumps After US-Korea Deal to Lower Auto Tariffs 1. Mexico’s Top 5 Halloween & Día de Muertos Costumes Go Viral Mexican households are prepping for Halloween and Día de Muertos with bold costumes. In 2025, five major themes dominated social media.Netflix’s animation K-Pop Demon Hunters gained over 236 million views thanks to its K-Pop style and visual flair.The film The Bad Witch […]
GoodsFox Daily Insights – October 30, 2025: The Fed Cuts Rates Again by 25 Basis Points Velotric: A Chinese E-Bike Brand Winning Big in the U.S. The Fed Cuts Rates Again by 25 Basis Points U.S. May Halve Tariffs on Fentanyl-Linked Goods from China Bambu Lab Files Copyright Lawsuits Against Three Rivals China’s SAFE Launches 9 New Measures to Support Cross-Border Trade 1. Velotric: A Chinese E-Bike Brand Winning Big in the U.S. Velotric has rapidly gained traction in the U.S. market with a “sweat-free riding” concept. The brand targets 55 million middle-aged and senior consumers who value comfort over speed.Instead of competing on specs, Velotric focuses on riding experience and lifestyle. Its bikes meet UL safety standards, easing […]
GoodsFox Daily Insights – October 27, 2025: Asia–US Freight Rates Rebound with West Coast Routes Up 18% Asia–US Freight Rates Rebound with West Coast Routes Up 18% L’Oréal Buys Kering Beauty for €4B to Strengthen Luxury Portfolio Amazon Outdoor and Sports Products Surpass $2.5M in Monthly Sales Frankfurt Airport Cargo Volume Rises 0.6% in September CME: 98.3% Probability of Fed Rate Cut in October 1. Asia–US Freight Rates Rebound with West Coast Routes Up 18% Freight rates between Asia and the United States have reversed their downward trend, showing a strong rebound.The latest data shows West Coast rates up 18%, reaching $1,687 per 40-foot container, while East Coast routes increased 2% to $3,071.Trade friction and tariff uncertainty between the […]
GoodsFox Daily Insights – October 24, 2025: TikTok Shopping Trends: Health, Pet, and Beauty Categories Are Booming Health, Pet, and Beauty Products Lead TikTok Shop in the U.S. and Mexico Ozon to Launch “Ozon Select” — a Luxury Marketplace by 2026 Etsy U.S. September Bestsellers: New Products Rise Fast Amazon Launches “Amelia” Smart Glasses to Streamline Last-Mile Delivery Amazon Algorithm Update: Multi-Variant Listings Gain More Visibility 1. Russia's children’s market defies decline, STEM toys jump 180% TikTok Shop continues to drive record-breaking sales across the Americas.According to mid-October weekly data, the Mexico market saw women’s probiotic capsules top the chart with an estimated GMV of $57.7K–$70.6K, followed by women’s sports jackets, all-in-one hair curlers, and body painting kits. Health […]
GoodsFox Daily Insights – October 23, 2025: Seller Tax Alert: U.S.-India trade deal near: tariffs expected to drop to 15–16% Russia's children’s market defies decline, STEM toys jump 180% ChatGPT brings visits, but conversions lag behind traditional channels Chinese cross-border sellers receive tax notices: up to ¥10,000 fine for late filing Trump sets China trade deadline: 100% tariffs if deal misses November 1 U.S.-India trade deal near: tariffs expected to drop to 15–16% 1. Russia's children’s market defies decline, STEM toys jump 180% Russia’s birth rate is collapsing — just 1.22 million newborns in 2024 and fertility at 1.4. Labor shortages hit industries: construction wages +23%. Yet children’s product spending is booming. In H1 2025, Wildberries saw a 30% […]