Amazon Japan Sellers Boost Sales with Strategic Product Selection

Amazon Japan Sellers Boost Sales with Strategic Product Selection

This article provides an in-depth analysis of product selection strategies for Amazon Japan, including analysis of Japanese consumer groups, consumer characteristics, and popular categories such as storage, clothing, 3C electronics, home goods, photography, outdoor sports, and holiday products. It emphasizes the importance of differentiated product selection to help sellers seize opportunities in the Japanese market and achieve sales growth. The key is understanding the unique needs and preferences of Japanese consumers to curate a compelling product catalog.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Ecommerce Faces Hidden Air Freight Fees

Crossborder Ecommerce Faces Hidden Air Freight Fees

This article delves into seven common hidden fees within international air freight quotes, including fuel surcharges, remote area surcharges, special handling fees, volumetric weight calculation discrepancies, destination port handling and storage fees, expedited processing fees, and overweight/oversized surcharges. The aim is to help cross-border e-commerce sellers mitigate logistics risks, reduce costs, and choose suitable logistics partners. By understanding these hidden costs, sellers can make informed decisions and avoid unexpected expenses in their international shipping operations.

01/08/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Ecommerce Sellers Seek to Cut International Shipping Costs

Ecommerce Sellers Seek to Cut International Shipping Costs

This paper delves into cross-border logistics cost calculation methods, covering various transportation modes like air freight, sea freight, and international express, as well as surcharges and FBA storage fees. Furthermore, it provides cost optimization suggestions such as the Small and Light program, reasonable packaging, and logistics plan combinations, helping cross-border e-commerce sellers reduce logistics costs and increase profits. The analysis aims to provide practical strategies for managing and minimizing expenses associated with international shipping and warehousing.

01/08/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Ecommerce Boom Strains Southern California Warehouses

Ecommerce Boom Strains Southern California Warehouses

Southern California is facing a severe warehouse crisis. The e-commerce boom has intensified demand for warehouse space, leading to extremely low vacancy rates and soaring rents. Labor shortages and construction delays further exacerbate the problem. Businesses are seeking inland alternatives, but the fundamental solution lies in increasing warehouse supply, improving efficiency, and optimizing the supply chain. This includes exploring automation, vertical storage solutions, and better utilization of existing space to mitigate the impact of the crisis.

01/07/2026 Warehousing
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Amazon Sellers Struggle With Inventory Amid Peak Season Volatility

Amazon Sellers Struggle With Inventory Amid Peak Season Volatility

Amazon sellers face challenges in preparing inventory for the peak season. Increased difficulty in sales forecasting and reduced storage capacity exacerbate these issues. It's recommended that sellers prioritize stability and avoid overstocking, focusing on inventory turnover rate and IPI score. Flexible inventory strategies are crucial, considering various factors to develop personalized plans. Understocking is preferable to overstocking in this environment. Sellers should prioritize efficiently managing existing inventory and maintaining a healthy IPI score to navigate the peak season successfully.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazons Value Falls Below 1T As Sellers Face Holiday Slump

Amazons Value Falls Below 1T As Sellers Face Holiday Slump

Amazon's Q3 financial report reveals a slowdown in growth, with its market capitalization falling below $1 trillion. Facing reduced storage capacity and economic challenges, sellers need to refine operations, diversify channels, expand into emerging markets, and improve supply chain efficiency to break through. Capitalizing on the holiday shopping season is crucial. Amazon's transformation and the trend of refined operations in the e-commerce industry are noteworthy. This requires sellers to be more strategic and adaptable in a competitive landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Moving Guide Tips for Overseas Shipping and Providers

Global Moving Guide Tips for Overseas Shipping and Providers

This article provides a detailed guide to shipping personal effects overseas, covering the process, required documents, selection of customs brokers and shipping companies, and recommendations for professional companies. The goal is to assist readers in successfully completing international moves. It emphasizes the importance of early consultation and comparison shopping, offering practical advice on packing, insurance, and navigating customs regulations. Proper planning and research are crucial for a smooth and cost-effective relocation experience. Consider factors like transit time and potential storage needs.

08/23/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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North Shanghai Logistics Warehouse Gains Investor Interest

North Shanghai Logistics Warehouse Gains Investor Interest

North Shanghai is emerging as a new logistics hub with cost advantages. A company is constructing a 35,000 sqm high-standard platform warehouse with a double-layer, three-dimensional design. Featuring high load-bearing capacity and large power configuration, it can be converted into a cold storage facility. Expected delivery is in May-June 2017, providing businesses with an efficient and economical warehousing option in a strategically advantageous location. This presents a compelling investment opportunity in the rapidly growing North Shanghai logistics market.

08/22/2025 Warehousing
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Global Cold Chain Logistics Boost Fresh Produce Deliveries

Global Cold Chain Logistics Boost Fresh Produce Deliveries

Cold chain logistics ensures perishable, fresh, frozen, and refrigerated products remain at suitable low temperatures throughout production, storage, transportation, and sales. This paper explores the challenges facing cold chain logistics, details customized solutions, and highlights the crucial role of ocean-based cold chain logistics in global trade. It also looks at future trends in cold chain logistics, emphasizing the importance of selecting reliable partners for successful and efficient operations. The goal is to maintain product quality and safety across the entire supply chain.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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Maersk Launches New Demurrage and Detention Cost Calculator

Maersk Launches New Demurrage and Detention Cost Calculator

Maersk has launched a new import demurrage and detention calculator designed to help customers accurately understand the free time allowed for their cargo and effectively avoid unnecessary additional charges. The calculator currently only provides demurrage and detention calculations and does not include storage fees after 72 hours of cargo arrival at the port. By optimizing cargo pickup and empty container return processes, and making good use of the calculator, customers can effectively avoid demurrage and detention charges and reduce logistics costs.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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