Amazon Sellers Adopt Datadriven Tactics for Peak Season Success

Amazon Sellers Adopt Datadriven Tactics for Peak Season Success

This article addresses the challenges faced by Amazon sellers in preparing for peak season inventory and proposes a data-driven FBA inventory strategy. It outlines three key strategies: diversifying logistics channels to mitigate risks, reserving a safety margin to handle unexpected situations, and closely monitoring market dynamics to enhance logistics coordination. By implementing these strategies, sellers can accurately prepare inventory, reduce risks, improve efficiency, and succeed in the year-end sales promotion.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Texas Warehouse Closes Temporarily Over Bed Bug Outbreak

Amazon Texas Warehouse Closes Temporarily Over Bed Bug Outbreak

An Amazon warehouse in Texas was temporarily closed due to a bed bug infestation, impacting order fulfillment. Sellers should check the location of their inventory, inspect goods in transit, and prepare for the upcoming peak season. This incident highlights the importance of supply chain risk management. Sellers need to establish a comprehensive risk management system to mitigate potential disruptions and ensure business continuity. Proactive measures are crucial to minimize the impact of unforeseen events and maintain a smooth operational flow.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Maersk Launches Online Tool for Cargo Service Changes

Maersk Launches Online Tool for Cargo Service Changes

This article details how to change a CY-CY (Container Yard to Container Yard) service to SD-CY (Shipper's Door to Container Yard) service on the Maersk online platform. It provides clear step-by-step instructions and FAQs to help users flexibly adjust their transportation plans and ensure timely delivery of goods. The article also reminds users to be aware of potential extra costs associated with Spot bookings when making such changes.

09/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Can Freight Owners Book Directly with Shipping Lines?

Can Freight Owners Book Directly with Shipping Lines?

In maritime transport, shippers often book space through freight forwarders (forwarders), although large-volume clients may choose to book directly with shipping companies. However, operational tasks and customs clearance still require the expertise of a professional freight forwarder. The collaboration and connections among various industry players ensure that freight forwarders continue to play a vital role in the smooth execution of bookings during the transportation process.

07/18/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Adapt to FBA Warehouse Delays for Peak Season

Amazon Sellers Adapt to FBA Warehouse Delays for Peak Season

Amazon's FBA warehouses often experience congestion during peak seasons, especially in the US West. Sellers should adopt strategies like 'small, frequent shipments' and diversify warehousing options, including third-party overseas warehouses and Amazon's 'satellite warehouses.' Proactive planning and optimized inventory management are crucial to mitigate risks, ensure sales performance, and support peak season sales. By adopting these measures, sellers can navigate FBA congestion and maintain a steady flow of inventory during the busiest shopping periods.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Face Peak Season Warehouse Delays

Amazon Sellers Face Peak Season Warehouse Delays

This article addresses the issue of Amazon warehouse congestion during peak season. It analyzes the causes of congestion and identifies the most affected warehouses. Practical tips are provided to avoid these issues, including changing shipping addresses, understanding warehouse patterns, and adopting a smaller, more frequent shipping strategy. The aim is to help sellers navigate logistics challenges, improve operational efficiency, and achieve better performance during the peak season.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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Ocean Freight Rates Drop Easing Costs for Ecommerce Sellers

Ocean Freight Rates Drop Easing Costs for Ecommerce Sellers

Ocean freight rates have plummeted, with the West Coast US route hitting a two-year low, down by as much as 80%. Decreased demand from Europe and the US is the primary driver, presenting both opportunities and challenges for cross-border e-commerce sellers. Preparing for the peak season by capitalizing on favorable ocean freight conditions is crucial. However, sellers should be wary of the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act and flexibly adjust their business strategies to stand out in the fierce competition.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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