AI Psychic Business Model: Global Emotional Marketing & Digital Spirituality Trends In 2013, the TV show Love Apartment 4 joked about a character selling "emotional validation" with lines like "Angels are with you." A decade later, this fictional scam has become a real-world global business—all thanks to AI. Source: Love Apartment 4 The Rise of Psychic Samira: A Virtual Spiritual Guru Somewhere in Southeast Asia or China, an entrepreneur created Psychic Samira, a Shopify-based online store offering "psychic readings" through a virtual persona. In her ads, a AI-generated figure with pink hair sits against a purple backdrop, whispering: "I know you’re in a tough relationship... but he still loves you." Source: GoodsFox Curious about the full picture? View detailed site data on GoodsFox. Go […]

2025.5.21  GoodsFox Daily E-commerce News: Handmade Doll Ecom Website Defies Odds! How Niche Categories Create Cross-Border Blockbusters Handmade Doll Ecom Website Defies Odds! Amazon, Mercado Libre Face Shutdown Risk in Brazil U.S. to Apply Lower Tariffs on Chinese Non-Strategic Goods Thailand Proposes Law to Curb Shopee, Lazada, Boost Local E-commerce Shopee Philippines Announces Commission and Shipping Fee Adjustments for Cross-Border Direct Mail Stores 1. Handmade Doll Ecom Website Defies Odds! GoodsFox data highlights Cozy Crochet Dolls in Hanoi, Vietnam, transforming generational crochet craftsmanship into a thriving e-commerce venture. Specializing in custom crochet dolls, baby comforters, and floral decor, its unique service turns customer photos into bespoke dolls—perfect for pet memorials or gifting loved ones—infused with emotional value. The independent station […]

2025.5.20  GoodsFox Daily E-commerce News: 618 Fever Goes Global, Taobao Tops App Charts in Multiple Countries Asmodee’s Independent Station Surges, Gains Over 140 Million Impressions in 12 Days Shopee Philippines Announces Commission and Shipping Fee Adjustments for Cross-Border Direct Mail Stores Japan Customs Tightens Rules: Undeclared E-commerce Platforms or Destinations Risk Seizure Taobao Ranks Top Two on App Download Charts in Multiple Countries Yiwu’s Christmas Export Season Starts Early 1. Asmodee’s Independent Station Surges, Gains Over 140 Million Impressions in 12 Days GoodsFox data reveals that tabletop gaming brand Asmodee’s independent station amassed over 140 million impressions in just 12 days, with global traffic ranking climbing to 12,104. Its campaign promotes a “Marvel Comics subscription service,” touting “Deadpool, Wolverine, and […]

2025.5.19  GoodsFox Daily E-commerce News: Nail Sticker Trend Surges! Maniko’s Ecommerce Website Ignites Europe Nail Sticker Trend Surges! Maniko’s Ecommerce Website Ignites Europe Japan Considers Consumption Tax on Low-Price Imported Goods Philippines to Launch Mandatory “Trust Mark” to Curb E-commerce Fraud Amazon Introduces “Shoppable Collages” Feature, Creators Generate Content in 3 Steps EU Claims TikTok May Violate Digital Services Act Ad Rules, TikTok Responds 1. Nail Sticker Trend Surges! Maniko’s Ecommerce Website Ignites Europe DTC brand Maniko is revolutionizing Europe’s beauty market with innovative nail stickers, per GoodsFox data. In the past 30 days, Maniko’s ad creatives soared to 1,642, up 3,631.82% month-over-month, targeting Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, and Poland. Its bestselling nail sticker starter kit—paint-free, non-peeling, lasting 14 days […]

2025.5.14  GoodsFox Daily E-commerce News: U.S. Slashes Cross-Border Small Parcel Tariffs from 120% to 54% 200-Year-Old Publishing Giant Conquers Global Markets with Brand Power U.S. Slashes Cross-Border Small Parcel Tariffs from 120% to 54% France Plans Surcharge on Chinese Small Parcels Starting Next Year U.S. Lowers Tariffs on Chinese Lithium Batteries, Boosting Export Optimism Shopify’s Tax-Inclusive Pricing Now Available to All Merchants 1. 200-Year-Old Publishing Giant Conquers Global Markets with Brand Power Global publishing titan HarperCollins, one of the Big Five, is driving a surge with its direct e-commerce model, inspiring independent station sellers. With 200 years of history, it sells over 200,000 book titles—fiction, non-fiction, and children’s—via its own website, reaching global readers. The site integrates seamless shopping, exclusive […]

2025.5.8  GoodsFox Daily E-commerce News: U.S.-China Trade Talks: A Cautious Overture Amid Tariff Turmoil Vivarang Revives Traditional Craft for DTC Glory: A Blueprint for Cultural Storytelling U.S.-China Trade Talks: A Cautious Overture Amid Tariff Turmoil Temu’s U.S. Pivot: Local Warehouses Over China Direct Shipments Under Tariff Pressure, Sellers Massively Exit! TikTok Upgrades Pulse Ad Program to Increase Brand Exposure 1. Vivarang Revives Traditional Craft for DTC Glory: A Blueprint for Cultural Storytelling Indian brand Vivarang is rewriting cross-border success by merging heritage artistry with modern DTC strategy. Specializing in endangered Indian crafts like Kantha embroidery and Madhubani painting, it collaborates with 500+ artisans to create silk sarees and accessories priced at $150–$500. Key to its 30% YoY growth: Cultural Authenticity: Each product includes a QR code linking to […]

June 2025 Ecommerce Marketing Calendar: Holidays & Strategies June 2025 is a vibrant month filled with significant global holidays and shopping events that offer excellent opportunities for cross-border e-commerce businesses to connect with diverse markets. From cultural celebrations to seasonal festivities, these occasions can drive engagement and sales when approached strategically. Below, we highlight eight key events, providing detailed introductions, trending products, and marketing advice to help you tailor your campaigns effectively. 🌈 1. Pride Month (June 2025) Source: CNN 🎈 Festival Highlights Pride Month is celebrated throughout June in many countries, particularly in Western nations, to honor the LGBTQ+ community. It commemorates the Stonewall Riots of 1969, a pivotal moment in the gay rights movement. The month is filled […]

2025.5.7  GoodsFox Daily E-commerce News: SHEIN & Temu Accelerate European Expansion Amid U.S. Tariff Shifts Hashstash’s Modular Storage Dominates TikTok-Driven Home Organization Trend Temu Halts China-to-U.S. Direct Shipments, Shifts to Local Fulfillment Amazon’s Buy Shipping Program Slashes Logistics Costs Shopee Malaysia Adjusts SPayLater Fees Amid BNPL Competition SHEIN & Temu Accelerate European Expansion Amid U.S. Tariff Shifts 1. Temu Halts China-to-U.S. Direct Shipments, Shifts to Local Fulfillment U.S. brand Hashstash is capitalizing on TikTok’s #HomeOrganization craze (70B+ views) with its modular magnetic storage systems. Priced at $89–$150, the products offer 35% repeat purchases through accessory bundles and B2B customization (e.g., logo printing). Key tactics include: UGC-Driven Content: Partnering with influencers to showcase "before/after" storage transformations. Local Warehousing: 48-hour delivery via U.S./EU warehouses to reduce shipping times and tariffs. […]

GOODSFOX APRIL GLOBAL ECOM WEBSITE HOT PRODUCT RANKINGS REVEAL: A defining trend: consumers are prioritizing investments in "quality of life."Below are 5 high-growth categories from our rankings to inspire your May sourcing strategy: 🌟 1. Functional Wellness Supplements Continue to Thrive Products like NMN powder, Magnesium Glycinate, and Hydro Dust electrolyte dominate, addressing anti-aging, sleep support, and energy replenishment—catering to the rising demand for "precision wellness."   TikTok favorites: Accessible, sensory-rich health items such as wellness gummies, magnesium supplements, and teeth-care solutions.   💪 2. Home Fitness Embraces "Convenience + Intelligence" Items like the Yesoul G1M exercise bike and GYMPROLUXE fascia training set highlight sustained demand for home fitness gear.   Key selling points: Space-efficient designs, smart connectivity, and app-integrated workout experiences.   🎀 3. Home Decor […]

May 6, 2025  Introduction The era of duty-free low-value imports into the US is officially over.Effective May 2, 2025, the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) began enforcing Executive Order 14256 and its amendments, eliminating the "de minimis" exemption for goods from mainland China and Hong Kong. This means:   No more $800 duty-free threshold: All shipments, regardless of value, must now clear customs under formal entry types (e.g., 01 or 11) and pay full duties/taxes. Increased fees: Specific duties per shipment will rise from $100 to $200 starting June 1, 2025.   As global sellers scramble to adapt, this article explores practical—and sometimes risky—strategies emerging in the industry. (Note: Content generated with AI assistance; always consult legal experts for […]