Toyota Material Handling and Raymond Corp Merge to Create North American Forklift Giant

Toyota Material Handling and Raymond Corp Merge to Create North American Forklift Giant

Toyota Material Handling and The Raymond Corporation announced their integration into Toyota Material Handling North America (TMHNA), effective April 1st. The integration aims to optimize resource allocation, accelerate technological innovation, expand market coverage, and enhance customer service, while maintaining the independent operation of the Toyota and Raymond brands. This move will have a profound impact on the North American material handling industry, promoting innovation and providing customers with better solutions.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Standing Desk Startup Domitree Raises 124M on Kickstarter

Standing Desk Startup Domitree Raises 124M on Kickstarter

Domitree's standing desk campaign successfully concluded on Kickstarter with $1.248 million raised. Its triumph lies in redefining the desk as a vessel for lifestyle. Through a conversion logic of 'See → Confirm → Continuously Validate,' Domitree effectively transformed potential users into loyal backers. This provides valuable experience for Chinese brands seeking globalization, demonstrating how to build a strong community and resonate with an international audience through a well-defined value proposition and consistent engagement.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Swedish Startup Bootski Gains Traction with Short Skis on Tiktok

Swedish Startup Bootski Gains Traction with Short Skis on Tiktok

Stolt of Sweden's BootSki, a pair of ultra-short skis, has gone viral on TikTok due to its lightweight and easy-to-learn nature. The product achieved over 140 million impressions within three weeks, successfully penetrating the Nordic and North American markets. This case demonstrates that differentiated products combined with targeted short-video marketing are crucial for small to medium-sized brands to break through in the mass market.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Pinwo Promotes Premium Products and Sustainability

Pinwo Promotes Premium Products and Sustainability

Pinwo, as an advocate for a quality lifestyle, is committed to creating an exceptional living experience for consumers through high-quality, personalized, and sustainable products, as well as comprehensive premium services. With excellent product quality and a strong sense of social responsibility, Pinwo has earned a good reputation in the market. Looking ahead, Pinwo aims to continue innovating and contributing to the industry and society, further solidifying its position as a leader in the quality lifestyle sector.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Hong Kong Customs Enhances Asiapacific Antismuggling Collaboration

Hong Kong Customs Enhances Asiapacific Antismuggling Collaboration

The Regional Office for Capacity Building Asia Pacific (ROCB A/P), with strong support from regional members like Hong Kong Customs, is dedicated to providing high-quality capacity building support to customs administrations in the Asia-Pacific region. The renewed dispatch of technical experts by Hong Kong Customs demonstrates its long-term commitment to regional capacity building. ROCB A/P will continue to play a vital role in facilitating regional trade development, ensuring trade security, and enhancing customs management capabilities.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Launches Sellers Shield to Counter IP Claims

Amazon Launches Sellers Shield to Counter IP Claims

Facing an Amazon infringement complaint? Don't panic! A Non-Infringement Report, prepared by US and European lawyers, provides a professional legal analysis assessing the infringement risk of your product. This serves as strong evidence in your appeal, helping you counter malicious complaints and regain market share. Our team of US and European lawyers offers professional and efficient services, significantly increasing your chances of a successful appeal. We help you fight back against false claims and protect your business on Amazon.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Amazons Seller Health Program Sparks Debate on Fairness

Amazons Seller Health Program Sparks Debate on Fairness

Amazon launched the Account Health Assurance (AHA) program to mitigate the risk of wrongful account suspensions through manual intervention and appeal guidance. While it has eligibility requirements and time constraints, the program signals Amazon's shift from arbitrary account suspensions to a more reasoned approach, aiming for a healthier partnership with sellers. For sellers, compliant operations and improved performance remain crucial for long-term success on the platform. This initiative shows a move towards greater transparency and fairness in account management.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guangzhou Ecommerce Firm Cuts Jobs Amid Industry Downturn

Guangzhou Ecommerce Firm Cuts Jobs Amid Industry Downturn

A leading cross-border e-commerce company in Guangzhou was exposed for forcing employees to take rotational leave, a disguised form of layoffs, drawing industry attention. Facing the industry downturn, cross-border e-commerce employees should enhance their professional skills, expand their network, pay attention to trends, maintain a positive attitude, and prepare a Plan B to cope with challenges. This situation highlights the need for workers in this sector to proactively manage their careers and be prepared for potential job insecurity amidst economic fluctuations.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Adopt Clean Air Plan

Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Adopt Clean Air Plan

The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have significantly reduced pollutant emissions and improved air quality through the Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP). By recognizing green pioneers, promoting technological innovation, and strengthening policy guidance, the CAAP sets a benchmark for global port sustainability. Moving forward, both ports will continue to deepen the CAAP to address challenges and achieve green port goals. This collaborative effort demonstrates a commitment to environmental stewardship and serves as a model for other ports seeking to minimize their environmental impact.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Supply Chain Audits Expose Hidden Risks in Global Trade

Supply Chain Audits Expose Hidden Risks in Global Trade

Supply chain audits have failed to effectively improve human rights issues due to limited scope, lack of independence in the process, and non-binding results. To break this deadlock and establish a truly sustainable supply chain, it's necessary to broaden the audit scope, enhance independence, improve processes, strengthen supervision and law enforcement, promote standardization, and empower local law enforcement. This requires a multi-faceted approach that addresses the systemic weaknesses of current auditing practices and fosters a more accountable and transparent supply chain ecosystem.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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