An Unexpected Consumer Truth: 84% of Lingerie Ad Viewers Are Men. The star of this data is Avidlove, a cross-border brand making $870 million annually. Curious about the full picture? View detailed site data on GoodsFox. Go to GoodsFox 1. Sexiness: No Common Ground Many think of the West as more open, but in reality, it's extreme—extreme to the left, extreme to the right. The topic of "sexiness" is one of the most controversial debates in the West. On one side, the "freedom-first" crowd. They view sexiness as a right, advocating for clothing freedom, body exposure freedom, and gender identity freedom. These are concepts we can mostly accept. However, don’t jump to conclusions just yet. This group’s philosophy of "my […]

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 […]

2025.5.12  GoodsFox Daily E-commerce News: U.S.-China to Release Joint Trade Statement on May 12 After Constructive Talks U.S. Considers Slashing China Tariffs to 50–54%, First Major Reduction in 2025 Malaysia Launches Online Halal Certification System for Faster Approvals U.S.-China to Release Joint Trade Statement on May 12 After Constructive Talks J&T Express Faces Backlash Over Predatory Pricing in Southeast Asia Temu’s Full-Fulfillment Shutdown Drives Amazon Order Surge 1. U.S. Considers Slashing China Tariffs to 50–54%, First Major Reduction in 2025 The Trump administration is weighing a 50–54% tariff rate on Chinese imports—down from the current 145%—with potential implementation as early as next week. The proposed rate combines a 20% fentanyl-related duty and 34% reciprocal tariff, aligning with March discussions between Trump and U.S. retail executives […]

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 […]

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 […]

Alibaba & MAGA: Global Sellers Strategies Beyond Tariffs Introduction Love him or hate him, US President Donald Trump has inadvertently become a "brand ambassador" for Chinese commerce. His aggressive tariff policies haven’t curbed imports—instead, they’ve spotlighted China’s unbeatable value proposition. As American consumers realize their everyday goods—clothing, electronics, even luxury accessories—are overwhelmingly "Made in China" and astonishingly affordable, a wave of curiosity has swept across the Atlantic. Platforms like DHgate and Taobao now dominate the US App Store charts, with foreigners scrambling to learn "How to shop on Taobao" in overnight tutorials. The irony? Trump’s "MAGA" (Make America Great Again) might as well stand for "Make Alibaba Great Again". Source: apps.apple.com Amid this frenzy, global sellers face critical questions: Can exporters pivot successfully […]

2025.4.25  GoodsFox Daily E-commerce News: Alert: Updated US T86 Policy Implementation Details from CBP 49-Year Family Mining Business Transforms into DTC Sensation: 140K Annual Orders via Direct Sourcing Alert: Updated US T86 Policy Implementation Details from CBP Amazon Summer Beauty Event Returns April 28 with 35% Discounts South Korea Seizes $12M in "Origin-Washed" Chinese Goods Bound for the US TikTok Shop Brazil Set to Launch May 8, Expanding Latin American Footprint 1. 49-Year Family Mining Business Transforms into DTC Sensation: 140K Annual Orders via Direct Sourcing Spanish heritage brand Vives De La Cortada—founded in 1976—has become a cross-border success story, achieving €8M GMV in 2024 by leveraging its 49-year mineral expertise. Key to its growth:   Direct-From-Source Sourcing: Sourcing raw crystals from Brazil, […]

April 16, 2025 GoodsFox Introduction When the US imposed a 34% tariff, everyone held their breath. Now, with the threat of a 125% tariff, the path forward is clear: it’s time to pivot. Losing $10 per order hurts, but losing money on every sale? Many would rather let inventory sit than accept that fate. Amid global trade turbulence, Europe emerges as a promising frontier. This article highlights 10 global brands that have successfully established themselves in Europe, organized into 7 key categories for easy reference.   01. Betting on "Fitness-as-Daily-Wear": Conquering a $56.5B Market in 4 Years Europe’s $56.5 billion sportswear market (Statista, 2025) thrives on the "athleisure" trend—yoga leggings worn from the gym to the café. Three global brands have carved […]

2025.4.10  GoodsFox Daily E-commerce News: US Raises Tariffs on Chinese Goods to 125%, 75 Nations Get 90-Day Reprieve U.S. Sneaker Prices Could Soar 50% Amid Tariff Surge China Retaliates with 84% Tariffs on U.S. Imports US Raises Tariffs on Chinese Goods to 125%, 75 Nations Get 90-Day Reprieve SHEIN Doubles Down on China-Based Supply Chain Amazon Haul Shifts to U.S. Domestic Inventory Amid Tariff Pressures   1. U.S. Sneaker Prices Could Soar 50% Amid Tariff Surge Footwear Distributors and Retailers Association (FDRA) CEO Matt Priest warned of drastic price hikes under the new tariffs. A $150 sneaker could jump to $230 (+53%), while domestically produced alternatives might cost $300–$400—tripling prices for consumers . Priest attributed the surge to "punitive tariffs" […]

Recently, the advertising placement in the global pet supplies store has shown a significant trend of differentiation. According to the latest data from GoodsFox, the placement strategies of the top 5 brands, Scrumbles, Cocopup London, BARK, Supertails, and Bau, indicate that leading brands are competing for market share through differentiated creative material iterations and in-depth channel cultivation. Among them, Scrumbles leads the list with 1,311 active ad creatives, and the newly launched creatives have increased by 5.77% year-on-year. BARK demonstrates strong creative vitality with 158 new creatives, but it has the highest degree of dispersion in advertising channels. In terms of regions, Scrumbles and Bau focus on in-depth operation in a single market, while Cocopup London is accelerating its layout […]