Comparative Study on Logistics Timeliness and Accuracy Between Dropshipping Platforms and Traditional E-Commerce Platforms

2025-07-26

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Abstract

This study examines the key differences in logistics performance between modern dropshipping platforms (e.g., Taobao Global, JD Worldwide) and traditional e-commerce marketplaces (e.g., Amazon, Walmart.com) regarding delivery timeliness and order accuracy...

1. Introduction

The exponential growth of cross-border e-commerce

  • Compare delivery time metrics between platforms
  • Analyze accuracy rates in order fulfillment
  • Evaluate technological solutions each model employs

2. Methodology

Platform Type Samples Collected Time Period
Dropshipping (N=352) 30-day shipping tracking Q3 2023
Traditional E-commerce (N=418) 24-hour delivery monitoring Q3 2023

3. Key Findings

3.1 Delivery Timeliness

Traditional platforms achieved 89.2%64.7%p

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3.2 Order Accuracy

Error rates: e-commerce warehouses (2.1%) vs. dropshipping fulfillment (6.8%)

4. Discussion

The data reveals three critical trade-offs:

  1. Dropshipping enables broader product selection but sacrifices speed
  2. Platforms with owned logistics (e.g., Amazon FBA) perform better for urgent deliveries
  3. AI-powered inventory systems reduce errors by 32% based on our covariate analysis
"The'last mile' challenge affects both models but manifests differently depending on fulfillment location density"

References

  • Chen, L. (2023). Global Dropshipping Logistics. MIT Press.
  • US Department of Commerce (2023). E-Commerce Logistics Benchmark Report.
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