V卓 Group Pushes for Standardized Ecommerce Talent Training

V卓 Group Pushes for Standardized Ecommerce Talent Training

The 2026 Cross-border E-commerce Talent Development Forum was held in Jiangxi, focusing on talent standard development and industry-education integration. Wezzoo Group shared its perspective on corporate recruitment, highlighting the mismatch between talent cultivation and enterprise needs as a key issue. They proposed tiered and scenario-based approaches, defining abilities by behavior and results, and establishing pilot and feedback mechanisms. The aim is to create a visible, assessable, and practical cross-border e-commerce talent standard, helping companies attract the right talent and promoting high-quality development in the industry.

Logistics Firms Expand Talent Pipelines Amid Peak Season Demand

Logistics Firms Expand Talent Pipelines Amid Peak Season Demand

To address peak season labor shortages, logistics companies need long-term talent strategies. This includes optimizing recruitment processes, highlighting technological advantages, and focusing on employee career development. A technology-enabled 'Plan B' is also crucial. By focusing on year-round talent acquisition and retention, companies can build a robust talent supply chain, enabling them to confidently handle the surge in demand during peak seasons. This proactive approach ensures operational efficiency and minimizes disruptions caused by workforce limitations.

Supply Chain Industry Faces Talent Shortage Seeks Strategic Solutions

Supply Chain Industry Faces Talent Shortage Seeks Strategic Solutions

With economic recovery, the demand for talent in the supply chain field is surging. Companies need to accurately identify talent needs, expand diverse recruitment channels, build employer brands, improve training systems, optimize talent management, and construct a robust talent strategy. Only then can they gain an advantage in the fierce market competition and win the future. A proactive and well-defined talent strategy is crucial for securing a competitive edge and ensuring long-term success in the evolving supply chain landscape.

Logistics Industry Tackles Talent Shortage to Boost Supply Chains

Logistics Industry Tackles Talent Shortage to Boost Supply Chains

The annual survey by "Logistics Management" magazine reveals a severe talent shortage in the logistics industry. Experts from the University of Tennessee emphasize the need for a systematic talent management system, encompassing talent attraction, development, assessment, motivation, and retention, to address these challenges and enhance supply chain competitiveness. "Supply Chain Management Review" will provide an in-depth analysis of this critical issue. This highlights the urgent need for strategic solutions to bridge the gap and secure a skilled workforce for the future of logistics.

Sierra Leones NRA Enhances Talent Management for Tax Efficiency

Sierra Leones NRA Enhances Talent Management for Tax Efficiency

The National Revenue Authority (NRA) of Sierra Leone, with support from the World Customs Organization (WCO), launched a Human Resources Modernization Upgrade Program. This initiative aims to build a professional and efficient tax workforce by establishing a competency-based HR system, ultimately improving tax collection efficiency, optimizing the business environment, and contributing to national economic development. The program includes components such as diagnostic assessments, capacity building initiatives, and regional cooperation. It provides valuable experience for other developing countries' tax agencies seeking to modernize their HR practices.

COSCO Shipping Seeks Europe Chief in Global Talent Search

COSCO Shipping Seeks Europe Chief in Global Talent Search

COSCO SHIPPING France announced a job posting on its official website, seeking a President for COSCO SHIPPING Europe globally. The position requires extensive shipping management experience, in-depth knowledge of the European market, and excellent leadership skills. This recruitment reflects the global shipping industry's urgent need for high-end talent and provides a rare development opportunity for shipping elites. The successful candidate will lead the company's European operations and drive its strategic growth in the region.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Xiamen Summit to Boost Southeast Asia Trade for Beauty Pet and Biotech Sectors

Xiamen Summit to Boost Southeast Asia Trade for Beauty Pet and Biotech Sectors

The 2026 Xiamen Brand Globalization Summit focuses on the Southeast Asian market, targeting industries like cosmetics, pet supplies, and biotechnology. It offers comprehensive strategic guidance on market analysis, legal risks, financial planning, talent acquisition, and cultural integration. The summit also establishes a resource platform to facilitate connections and help Chinese brands successfully tap into the Southeast Asian market.

China Customs Boosts Skills Via WCO Leadership Program

China Customs Boosts Skills Via WCO Leadership Program

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a leadership and management development workshop in Guangzhou, China, for Chinese Customs. The workshop aimed to enhance the capabilities of Chinese customs administrators and support their reform and modernization efforts. Topics covered included leadership, vision planning, and personnel management. The General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) highly praised the workshop and expressed its desire to continue collaborating with the WCO to build a sustainable talent development system. The GACC anticipates further cooperation to strengthen customs administration and leadership capabilities.

APICS Jdcom Partner to Boost Chinas Ecommerce Supply Chain Talent

APICS Jdcom Partner to Boost Chinas Ecommerce Supply Chain Talent

APICS and JD.com have formed a strategic partnership to establish China's omnichannel supply chain standards and improve e-commerce supply chain performance. APICS will establish a China Enterprise Advisory Committee and collaborate with JD.com to create a Supply Chain Academy. They will jointly design omnichannel benchmarks and provide SCOR-P training to help Chinese companies enhance their supply chain capabilities and seize opportunities in the e-commerce market. This collaboration aims to elevate supply chain management practices and foster talent development within the Chinese e-commerce landscape.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Businesses Adopt Five Strategies to Tackle Supply Chain Talent Shortage

Businesses Adopt Five Strategies to Tackle Supply Chain Talent Shortage

Facing a shortage of supply chain talent, companies need to adopt five key strategies: empower frontline managers to foster end-to-end thinking, cultivate a data-driven culture to encourage continuous learning, redefine talent standards to uncover potential, break down industry barriers to embrace diverse backgrounds, and emphasize influence to develop collaborative leadership. By implementing these strategies, organizations can build a more competitive supply chain team capable of navigating rapidly changing market conditions.