FTL Vs LTL How to Choose the Right Freight Mode

FTL Vs LTL How to Choose the Right Freight Mode

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of Full Truckload (FTL) and Less-than-Truckload (LTL) trucking modes, comparing their definitions, characteristics, advantages, disadvantages, and applicable scenarios. The aim is to assist businesses in making informed logistics decisions based on factors such as cargo volume, timeliness, and cost, thereby optimizing supply chain management and improving overall operational efficiency. It helps companies choose the right transportation mode for their specific needs.

09/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Independent Ecommerce Sites Drive Crossborder Growth

Independent Ecommerce Sites Drive Crossborder Growth

This article delves into the advantages and operational models of independent e-commerce websites in cross-border e-commerce. Compared to the limitations of platform e-commerce, independent websites effectively decentralize operations, build brands, and accumulate traffic. The article details four mainstream independent website operation models: Dropshipping, General Merchandise, Vertical Category, and DTC. It also proposes key strategies for independent website operation, aiming to help sellers build a new engine for growth in cross-border e-commerce.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sheins Agile Supply Chain Drives Fastfashion Dominance

Sheins Agile Supply Chain Drives Fastfashion Dominance

SHEIN leverages a flexible supply chain, streamlining New Product Introduction (NPI), global sourcing, combinatorial supply, reverse logistics, and digitalization to build an efficient and agile supply chain system. This allows them to gain a competitive edge in the market. By optimizing these key areas, SHEIN can quickly respond to changing consumer demands and trends, enabling them to offer a wide variety of fashionable products at competitive prices. This agile approach is a cornerstone of the SHEIN model's success in the fast-fashion e-commerce landscape.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Orient Selection Faces Backlash Over 6 Corn in Livestreaming Ecommerce

Orient Selection Faces Backlash Over 6 Corn in Livestreaming Ecommerce

The controversy surrounding Dongfang Zhenxuan's 6-yuan corn sparks deep reflection on agricultural product livestream e-commerce. This article deconstructs the cost of fresh sweet corn and explores the balance between farmer assistance and commercial viability. It calls for industry transparency, quality assurance, reasonable pricing, and improved after-sales service to jointly promote the healthy development of agricultural e-commerce and achieve the goal of assisting and revitalizing agriculture. The industry needs to address these issues for sustainable growth and consumer trust.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Delivery Price Wars Ease Boosting 2024 Logistics Profits

Ecommerce Delivery Price Wars Ease Boosting 2024 Logistics Profits

Years of express delivery price wars have burdened the industry. This article analyzes five reasons for the easing of these price wars: policy support, companies focusing on last-mile stability, rising consumer demand, the difficulty of clearing out tail-end enterprises, and e-commerce price increases. It emphasizes the importance of curbing price wars for companies, service stations, and delivery personnel, predicting that the express delivery industry will develop in a stable and healthy direction. This shift is crucial for long-term sustainability and improved service quality.

04/22/2024 Logistics Industry Insights
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The Competitive Predicament of State-owned Shipping Enterprises and Their Future Path

The Competitive Predicament of State-owned Shipping Enterprises and Their Future Path

In recent years, state-owned shipping enterprises have faced poor performance, and mergers and restructuring may not necessarily improve the situation. The industry's environment has shifted from a planned economy to a market economy, but these enterprises struggle to respond flexibly to market changes. Institutional constraints hinder their ability to quickly adjust strategies, making them ill-suited for market competition. State-owned enterprises should redefine their roles to ensure they serve national strategic material transport while exploring market-oriented operational methods to survive and thrive in intense competition.

07/21/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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AI Reshapes Crossborder Ecommerce Key Challenges and Strategies

AI Reshapes Crossborder Ecommerce Key Challenges and Strategies

This paper explores the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the cross-border e-commerce industry. It analyzes AI applications in areas like product information generation, customer service, advertising, supply chain management, and market research. The article highlights the diverse challenges and opportunities AI presents to different stakeholders in the industry and proposes corresponding strategies. It emphasizes the importance of humanism and the need for continuous learning and adaptation in the age of AI to thrive in this rapidly evolving landscape.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Shift to Independent Sites Amid Rising Competition

Amazon Sellers Shift to Independent Sites Amid Rising Competition

Faced with increasing competition on e-commerce platforms, Amazon sellers are turning to independent websites for a breakthrough. However, many struggle due to a failure to adapt their mindset. This article delves into common mistakes Amazon sellers make when transitioning to independent websites and proposes key strategies such as differentiated product positioning, brand story building, and diversified promotion and traffic generation. It aims to help sellers successfully build independent websites and achieve brand breakthroughs, moving beyond the limitations of established marketplaces.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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