Ozons Topselling Products for Russias Holiday Season

Ozons Topselling Products for Russias Holiday Season

This article provides an OZON seller's guide to product selection for Russian holiday seasons. It focuses on key categories such as the Spring Festival, Children's Day holidays, and home decorations. The article emphasizes the importance of understanding local customs, referencing past best-selling products, and preparing inventory in advance. This helps sellers accurately grasp market opportunities and achieve sales growth in the Russian market through the OZON platform.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Wayfair Streamlines Seller Onboarding Emphasizes Returns and Payments

Wayfair Streamlines Seller Onboarding Emphasizes Returns and Payments

Wayfair's store setup process has undergone a significant update, prioritizing returns and payment settings. Sellers must now plan their return strategy in advance, choosing between supplier-managed or Wayfair-managed models, and bind their payment accounts early. This article analyzes these changes, provides coping strategies, and explores key aspects of Wayfair platform operation. It aims to help sellers adapt to the new regulations and improve operational efficiency within the Wayfair marketplace.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Moldova Adopts Global Standards to Simplify Ecommerce Customs

Moldova Adopts Global Standards to Simplify Ecommerce Customs

The WCO, in collaboration with SECO, is supporting the Moldovan Customs Service to enhance its e-commerce clearance capabilities. The initiative focuses on simplifying procedures, enabling the exchange of advance information, and addressing humanitarian aid flows. This partnership aims to improve trade facilitation and modernize customs operations in Moldova, ultimately boosting its cross-border e-commerce competitiveness and efficiency. The project seeks to streamline processes and improve overall customs effectiveness.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Face Stricter KYC Rules As Suspensions Rise

Amazon Sellers Face Stricter KYC Rules As Suspensions Rise

This article delves into rumors of Amazon US potentially introducing KYC verification mechanisms. It analyzes the risks associated with manipulating sales rankings (brushing) and offers practical advice for sellers to navigate increasing compliance requirements. Recommendations include avoiding brushing, preparing KYC documentation in advance, staying informed about policy changes, diversifying business strategies, and seeking professional services. The aim is to help sellers achieve stable growth within an increasingly stringent regulatory environment.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Air Freight Strategies for Peak Season Challenges

Air Freight Strategies for Peak Season Challenges

Booking lead time for international air freight varies depending on factors like peak/off-season, cargo type, and route popularity. Advance planning is crucial during peak seasons. Strategies include tiered booking, securing confirmed space, compliant declarations, flexible capacity options, and contingency plans to ensure smooth shipment. This guide provides detailed booking tips to help you secure space, control costs, and avoid common pitfalls in international air freight, especially during busy periods.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Iphone 14 Pro Production Delayed by Foxconn Covid Outbreak

Iphone 14 Pro Production Delayed by Foxconn Covid Outbreak

iPhone 14 Pro series shipments are expected to decline due to the COVID-19 outbreak at Foxconn's Zhengzhou factory in China, leading to longer wait times for consumers. Apple is working with Foxconn to restore production and advance supply chain diversification. The pandemic highlights the fragility of global supply chains, emphasizing the need for businesses to strengthen risk management, implement diversification strategies, increase automation, and enhance international cooperation.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazons Sparrow Robot Boosts Warehouse Automation

Amazons Sparrow Robot Boosts Warehouse Automation

Amazon is testing a new humanoid robot named Sparrow, which utilizes computer vision and artificial intelligence to identify, pick, and handle a variety of products. This aims to improve warehouse operational efficiency. This move is a significant step in Amazon's ongoing efforts to advance logistics automation and reflects the growing demand for automated solutions in the entire logistics industry, foreshadowing a future where logistics centers will be more intelligent and efficient.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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US Regulator Reviews Cns 336B Bid for Kansas City Southern

US Regulator Reviews Cns 336B Bid for Kansas City Southern

Canadian National Railway (CN) and Kansas City Southern (KCS) have jointly filed a voting trust application with the Surface Transportation Board (STB) to advance their proposed $33.6 billion merger. The merger aims to create a rail network spanning across North America, encompassing three countries. However, it has sparked widespread debate regarding market competition and public interest. The STB's decision will have a significant impact on the North American railroad industry.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Ukraine Crisis Drives Air Freight Price Hikes Strains Businesses

Ukraine Crisis Drives Air Freight Price Hikes Strains Businesses

The Ukraine crisis has led to soaring fuel costs and airspace restrictions, resulting in increased air freight surcharges and reduced capacity. Businesses should assess their supply chains, explore alternative solutions, plan capacity in advance, and optimize inventory management. Communication with customers is crucial. In the long term, companies should strengthen supply chain resilience through diversified suppliers, regionalized production, digital transformation, and robust risk management systems to effectively navigate these challenges.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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WCO Boosts Guyanas Postclearance Audit Capacity

WCO Boosts Guyanas Postclearance Audit Capacity

Under the Mercator Program, the World Customs Organization (WCO) conducted a post-clearance audit (PCA) workshop for the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) to enhance its tax compliance oversight capabilities. Through the training, Guyanese customs officers gained in-depth knowledge of PCA concepts and techniques, laying the groundwork for improved customs control efficiency and trade facilitation. The WCO looks forward to continued cooperation with the GRA to further advance its customs administration.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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