LTM 109 Newsflash: US-Chinese tariff war, DHL Peak Season Fees, Kaufland expands
Description
The de minimis rule in the US has expired, Trump has raised tariffs on China to up to 145% – what consequences will this have for the global marketplace business? Valerie and Ingrid explore this question in the new episode with the most important news in April. The US move is having far-reaching consequences – Amazon Haul is also affected, as is DHL. There's more news from Kaufland Global Marketplace, Babymarkt.de, Breuninger – and the first real Marketplace Universe anniversary!
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Chapters
02:50 Impact of De Minimis Rule on US-China Trade
05:52 Amazon's Strategy Against Competitors
09:04 Marketplace Developments in Germany
12:01 Kaufland's Global Expansion Plans
14:54 DHL's New Fees and Market Reactions
18:02 Political Influences on E-commerce
21:10 Celebrating Marketplace Universe's Milestones
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