US Trade Trends and Peak Season Outlook Amid China Tensions

US Trade Trends and Peak Season Outlook Amid China Tensions

Chris Rogers, Head of Supply Chain Research at S&P Global, analyzes US import and export trends, peak season performance, inventory adjustments, and US-China trade relations. He points out that US imports and exports are undergoing a period of adjustment. The proportion of online sales during peak season is increasing, requiring companies to flexibly adjust inventory. Businesses should pay close attention to changes in US-China trade policies and explore diversified supply chains to mitigate risks and ensure resilience.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Waffle House Index Highlights Disaster Supply Chain Insights

Waffle House Index Highlights Disaster Supply Chain Insights

The Waffle House Index reflects the severity of a disaster. Their disaster supply chain management encompasses preparedness, communication, inventory, menu, and personnel. Lessons can be learned from their risk assessment practices and resilient design. This includes proactive planning, clear communication channels, strategic inventory management to ensure essential supplies, menu adjustments to accommodate limited resources, and effective workforce management to maintain operations during and after a crisis. These aspects provide valuable insights for enhancing supply chain resilience in the face of disruptive events.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Retail Sales Decline in March Amid Consumer Confidence Concerns

US Retail Sales Decline in March Amid Consumer Confidence Concerns

March retail data showed a lackluster performance, raising concerns about consumer confidence. Multiple factors contributed to the cooling consumption, prompting retailers to adopt cautious inventory strategies. Facing a complex economic situation, retailers need to closely monitor economic data, flexibly adjust inventory strategies, optimize customer experience, and embrace digital transformation. Consumers should practice rational consumption, pay attention to personal finances, and seek value. Whether the consumer market can rebound depends on the overall economic performance and the joint efforts of all parties.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UK FBA Logistics Key to European Market Expansion

UK FBA Logistics Key to European Market Expansion

This article details the key advantages, service processes, and the importance of choosing a professional service provider for UK FBA logistics. Through efficient customs clearance, accurate inventory management, flexible transportation solutions, and comprehensive tracking, it helps sellers easily expand into the European market and achieve business growth. Selecting the right FBA logistics partner is crucial for success in the UK market. The article emphasizes services like streamlined customs processes and real-time inventory updates, enabling sellers to focus on sales and marketing.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Logistics Woes Mount As Layoffs Lawsuit Hit Sellers

Amazon Logistics Woes Mount As Layoffs Lawsuit Hit Sellers

Amazon is facing a lawsuit over Prime member shipping issues, highlighting increasing consumer demands for e-commerce delivery speed. Simultaneously, Amazon has initiated large-scale layoffs, creating a dual challenge for sellers facing account security concerns and potential cost increases. Sellers need to pay close attention to logistics and policy changes, optimize operations, and expand into diverse channels to navigate market competition. This situation underscores the pressure on both Amazon and its sellers to maintain service quality while managing costs in a dynamic e-commerce landscape.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Urged to Adopt Secure Payment Tools to Avoid Suspension

Amazon Sellers Urged to Adopt Secure Payment Tools to Avoid Suspension

This article delves into the risks and preventive measures associated with Amazon payment account association, emphasizing the importance of data isolation and method separation. Through case study analysis, it helps sellers understand how to avoid association risks and introduces mainstream payment collection methods, assisting sellers in safely operating their Amazon stores. It highlights the critical need for distinct information and approaches to mitigate the potential for linked accounts, which can lead to account suspension. The guide aims to provide actionable strategies for secure and compliant Amazon selling.

01/04/2026 International Settlement
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Amazon Sellers Struggle to Reclaim Frozen Funds After Suspensions

Amazon Sellers Struggle to Reclaim Frozen Funds After Suspensions

Under the wave of Amazon account suspensions, sellers face three major challenges: ineffective appeals, unclear reasons, and frozen funds. Efficient reinstatement requires accurate diagnosis, effective rectification, and diversified channels. Professional reinstatement agencies, leveraging overseas resources and diverse solutions, can effectively help sellers break through the appeal dilemma and recover assets. Risk prevention and professional response are the keys to survival on Amazon. They offer services like account health analysis, appeal letter drafting, and communication with Amazon support to increase the chances of a successful reinstatement.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Temus Super Bowl Ad Prompts Amazon Sellers to Shift Upscale

Temus Super Bowl Ad Prompts Amazon Sellers to Shift Upscale

Temu's multi-million dollar Super Bowl ad and low-price strategy pose a threat to Amazon sellers. Some sellers are shifting to high average order value (AOV) markets in response. This article analyzes the high AOV product selection model and operational considerations. It also offers advice to Amazon sellers facing the Temu challenge, emphasizing the importance of differentiated competition, enhancing product value, and expanding sales channels. By focusing on unique offerings and customer experience, Amazon sellers can navigate the changing e-commerce landscape and maintain profitability.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face KYC Hurdles and Negative Review Challenges

Amazon Sellers Face KYC Hurdles and Negative Review Challenges

This article delves into strategies for handling negative reviews on Amazon for new products, including identifying the nature of the reviews, adjusting variation strategies, rapidly accumulating positive reviews, and providing excellent after-sales service. It also interprets potential KYC verification requirements on Amazon US, offering advice to sellers on how to respond. The goal is to help sellers navigate crises and achieve stable and sustainable growth. By understanding these challenges and proactively implementing solutions, sellers can mitigate risks and optimize their performance on the Amazon platform.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Partners with Modest Wear City to Expand Fashion Offerings

Amazon Partners with Modest Wear City to Expand Fashion Offerings

Modest Wear City's arrival on Amazon signifies Amazon's entry into the burgeoning global Muslim women's clothing market. The brand is committed to providing high-quality, modest apparel while prioritizing social responsibility and empowering women's economic independence. Leveraging data analytics, Modest Wear City is poised for success on the Amazon platform. This move allows Amazon to further solidify its position in the modest fashion market. The partnership aims to cater to a growing demand for stylish and ethically sourced modest clothing options for Muslim women worldwide.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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