UPS Wins USPS Air Cargo Contract Edging Out Fedex

UPS Wins USPS Air Cargo Contract Edging Out Fedex

UPS securing the USPS air cargo contract signifies a reshaping of the logistics landscape. This move will expand UPS's operations and help USPS reduce costs and increase efficiency. However, it also presents challenges for FedEx. All parties need to actively adjust their strategies to remain competitive. The contract represents a significant shift in the industry, requiring careful planning and adaptation from all stakeholders to navigate the evolving dynamics.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Import Boom Hides Risks Amid Tariff Uncertainty

US Import Boom Hides Risks Amid Tariff Uncertainty

An S&P Global report indicates a surge in US imports, but future declines are possible due to tariff risks. Importers should closely monitor policies, optimize their supply chains, and strengthen risk management. Building relationships with customers and seeking professional advice are also crucial to navigate these challenges and embrace change. Proactive adaptation is key to mitigating potential negative impacts and capitalizing on emerging opportunities in the evolving trade landscape.

01/17/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Container Shipping Industry Faces Recovery Challenges

Container Shipping Industry Faces Recovery Challenges

Drewry forecasts a rebound in the container shipping market, but the industry still faces challenges like overcapacity and weak demand. Industry consolidation is accelerating, while global trade uncertainty is increasing. Supply chain managers need to closely monitor industry trends, strengthen risk management, and collaborate with multiple shipping companies to navigate market changes and ensure supply chain stability and efficiency. The road to recovery is long, requiring adaptation and active innovation.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Industrial Real Estate Surges As Supply Chains Shift JLL

Industrial Real Estate Surges As Supply Chains Shift JLL

JLL's report indicates that the US industrial real estate market continued its strong growth in Q2, with vacancy rates hitting record lows and rents soaring. This is primarily driven by e-commerce growth and supply chain restructuring. Companies should plan ahead, choose locations flexibly, optimize their supply chains, and invest in technology to address market challenges. The market remains competitive, demanding strategic adaptation for businesses seeking industrial space.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Pwc Report Highlights Logistics Transformation in Supply Chains

Pwc Report Highlights Logistics Transformation in Supply Chains

PwC data indicates a rebound in logistics M&A activity, but trade policies, AI applications, and freight rate volatility introduce uncertainty. Companies need to reshape their supply chains, enhance resilience, embrace digitalization, and focus on sustainable development. Strengthening talent development is also crucial to navigate these challenges. The industry faces a dynamic landscape requiring proactive adaptation and strategic investments to maintain competitiveness and achieve long-term growth amidst evolving global conditions.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Harbin Customs Innovates Business Management Model A Shortcut for Enterprises to Enjoy Reform Dividends

Harbin Customs Innovates Business Management Model A Shortcut for Enterprises to Enjoy Reform Dividends

Harbin Customs has improved business processing efficiency and service quality by establishing an innovative business management model, which includes the 'Approval Center,' 'Audit Center,' and 'Business Monitoring Command Center.' This initiative helps enterprises better enjoy the benefits of reforms, reduces financial pressure, and promotes the development of foreign trade.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Uschina Trade War Escalates Stoking Global Recession Fears

Uschina Trade War Escalates Stoking Global Recession Fears

The escalating US-China trade war, with reciprocal tariffs reaching 125%, severely impacts the global trade system, potentially triggering an economic recession and geopolitical fragmentation. Businesses and individuals need to proactively respond by diversifying markets, adjusting supply chains, and enhancing skills to collectively face the challenges and turn crises into opportunities. The trade tensions pose significant risks to global economic stability and require strategic adaptation for businesses to navigate the evolving landscape.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Flexports Warehousing Eases Inventory Strain for Amazon Sellers

Flexports Warehousing Eases Inventory Strain for Amazon Sellers

Flexport offers warehousing and transshipment services for Amazon sellers, enabling them to temporarily store goods in Flexport warehouses and transfer them to FBA in batches based on sales performance. This reduces warehousing costs and the risk of slow-moving inventory, allowing for flexible adaptation to market changes. Storage fees are calculated per pallet per week, making it suitable for short-term transshipment. For long-term storage needs, sellers can consult with a dedicated team.

11/03/2025 Warehousing
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Ozons Warehousing Shift Opens Opportunities for Crossborder Sellers

Ozons Warehousing Shift Opens Opportunities for Crossborder Sellers

Ozon has significantly reduced the free storage period for bulky items to 30 days, which may increase short-term cost pressure. However, warehousing rates have been substantially lowered. Sellers need to optimize inventory management, accelerate product turnover, and flexibly adjust logistics and sales strategies to turn challenges into opportunities and achieve cost reduction and efficiency improvement. This requires proactive adaptation and strategic planning to navigate the changing landscape and maintain profitability within the Ozon ecosystem.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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