Ecommerce Tackles Lastmile Hurdle for Fresh Food Delivery

Ecommerce Tackles Lastmile Hurdle for Fresh Food Delivery

Fresh food e-commerce faces challenges in the 'last mile' delivery. This report analyzes solutions for optimizing cold chain logistics, improving efficiency, and enhancing packaging. It draws on successful case studies and explores future development trends, aiming to promote the healthy growth of the industry. Addressing issues like temperature control, delivery speed, and cost-effectiveness is crucial for ensuring customer satisfaction and minimizing food waste. The report provides insights for businesses to navigate the complexities of last-mile fresh food delivery and achieve sustainable success.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Erps Drive Digital Transformation for Smbs

Erps Drive Digital Transformation for Smbs

This paper explores how ERP systems have transitioned from traditional 'back-office' solutions to key drivers of digital transformation for SMEs. Through case studies, functional interpretation, and trend analysis, it demonstrates how features like cloud ERP and integrated WMS can help SMEs optimize operations, improve efficiency, and reduce costs. The paper emphasizes the importance of ERP systems in supporting operational best practices, establishing process control, and enabling business growth. It highlights the role of ERP in fostering a more agile and competitive SME landscape.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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Fedex Q2 Profit Beats Forecasts on Ecommerce Surge

Fedex Q2 Profit Beats Forecasts on Ecommerce Surge

FedEx's Q2 earnings exceeded expectations, with net profit increasing by 4% year-over-year and adjusted EPS significantly surpassing Wall Street estimates. Strong e-commerce driven growth in the Ground segment offset the impact of lower fuel surcharges. The company improved profitability through strategic adjustments and cost control measures. Looking ahead, FedEx is poised to continue benefiting from e-commerce development and maintain its leading position in the market. The strong performance highlights the company's resilience and ability to adapt to changing market dynamics.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Fast Shipping from China to US Cuts Delivery to 20 Days

Fast Shipping from China to US Cuts Delivery to 20 Days

This article deeply analyzes the factors affecting US-China ocean freight time, including shipping schedules, weather, cargo type, and port customs clearance. By combining practical cases, it explores how to optimize transportation plans to control shipping time to around 20 days. This provides a reference for cross-border e-commerce and foreign trade enterprises looking to improve their shipping efficiency and reduce lead times. It offers insights into navigating the complexities of ocean freight and achieving faster delivery times for goods traded between the US and China.

01/19/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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New IATA Course Aims to Optimize Aviation Fuel Efficiency

New IATA Course Aims to Optimize Aviation Fuel Efficiency

The IATA 'Aviation Fuel Essentials' course aims to equip participants with a comprehensive understanding of aviation fuel technical specifications, pricing and procurement strategies, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) development trends, and fuel efficiency improvement methods. Through this course, participants will be able to effectively reduce aviation fuel costs, improve airline operational efficiency while ensuring safety, and contribute to the sustainable development of the aviation industry. The course covers key aspects of fuel management, enabling informed decision-making and strategic planning for optimized fuel consumption and cost control.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Airline Fuel Hedging Training Boosts Profit Margins IATA

Airline Fuel Hedging Training Boosts Profit Margins IATA

IATA has launched a fuel hedging course to help airlines master fuel cost management and risk mitigation strategies, ultimately improving profitability. The course aims to equip aviation professionals with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate volatile fuel markets and implement effective hedging programs. By understanding fuel hedging techniques, airlines can better control their largest operating expense and protect themselves from unexpected price fluctuations. This proactive approach to risk management can lead to greater financial stability and a competitive advantage in the aviation industry.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Firm Daxue Enhances Refund Flexibility for Customer Engagement

Crossborder Firm Daxue Enhances Refund Flexibility for Customer Engagement

Dashu Cross-border offers flexible event refund settings. Merchants can customize refund deadlines in event management, allowing refunds until the event ends or within a specified number of days before the event concludes. Once the first user has paid, the refund settings cannot be changed. This provides a better user experience by offering control over refund policies and mitigating potential disputes related to event cancellations or changes. This feature is particularly useful for cross-border e-commerce events where refund policies need to be clearly defined.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Guide to Fuel Efficiency Standards Unveiled

Global Guide to Fuel Efficiency Standards Unveiled

This tool provides an online fuel efficiency unit conversion service, supporting quick conversion between units such as kilometers per liter, liters per 100 kilometers, miles per US gallon, and miles per Imperial gallon. It aims to solve the unit conversion problems encountered by users in cross-border trade, vehicle performance evaluation, and fuel cost control, thereby improving efficiency and decision-making quality. This tool is designed to provide a convenient and accurate solution for anyone dealing with fuel efficiency calculations across different measurement systems.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Bill of Lading Key to Global Trade Transactions

Bill of Lading Key to Global Trade Transactions

The original bill of lading is a crucial document of title in international trade, issued by the shipping company to evidence the contract of carriage and ownership of goods at sea. The holder of the original bill of lading has control over the goods. While telex release bills of lading offer a slightly different functionality, a correct understanding and proper use of the original bill of lading is essential to protect the interests of both trading parties. It serves as a receipt for the goods, a contract of carriage, and a document of title.

08/21/2025 Document Interpretation
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Chinas Customs Delays Stall Goods Amid Tight Inspections

Chinas Customs Delays Stall Goods Amid Tight Inspections

Freight forwarder Zhang Yong posted a help request on the Jiyun Baodian forum regarding a "Customs released, but three inspections not released" issue, drawing industry attention. The article analyzes the different responsibilities of customs and the three inspections (usually referring to commodity inspection, sanitary inspection, and plant quarantine), and the possible reasons for this discrepancy. It emphasizes that freight forwarding companies need to strictly control the quality of goods, understand relevant laws and regulations, and improve customs clearance efficiency to avoid such situations. This ensures smoother and faster import/export processes.

08/23/2025 Customs Knowledge
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