USPS Narrows Losses Nears Profitability

USPS Narrows Losses Nears Profitability

The United States Postal Service (USPS) released its latest financial report, showing narrowed losses and increased revenue, indicating initial success in its transformation. Despite external challenges and internal constraints, USPS is progressing towards financial sustainability through operational optimization, expansion of its package delivery business, and innovative services. Experts believe the transformation direction is correct, but execution needs strengthening. With the implementation of the 'Delivering for America' plan, USPS is expected to see a glimmer of profitability on the horizon. The focus on package delivery and operational efficiency are key to this potential turnaround.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Firms Boost Supply Chain Efficiency with Labeling Upgrades

Firms Boost Supply Chain Efficiency with Labeling Upgrades

This report focuses on label strategy upgrades, revealing how to improve supply chain efficiency and productivity through optimized labeling processes. It includes a GSK case study, label requirements analysis, and packaging design process optimization. The aim is to help businesses identify the most suitable labeling solutions for their specific needs and maximize benefits. The report explores strategies for streamlining label creation, management, and application, ultimately leading to improved operational performance and reduced costs throughout the supply chain. It provides actionable insights for companies seeking to enhance their labeling capabilities.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Fritolay Overhauls Supply Chain for Global Reach

Fritolay Overhauls Supply Chain for Global Reach

Frito-Lay shifted from a simplified supply chain strategy during the pandemic to an "everywhere" complexity strategy, aiming to meet consumer demand anytime, anywhere. This transition requires optimization across the entire value chain, relying on data-driven decisions and technological innovation. Consumer goods companies commonly face SKU rationalization and labor challenges. Frito-Lay addresses these through mentorship programs and technology, leveraging consumer insights to adapt to evolving market demands. They are actively working to streamline operations and improve efficiency to meet the increasingly complex needs of their customers and the market.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Aids Gambia in Trade Facilitation Via AEO Program

WCO Aids Gambia in Trade Facilitation Via AEO Program

With support from HMRC, the WCO is assisting the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) in implementing an Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) program and advancing Coordinated Border Management (CBM). Through online training, field visits, and joint workshops, the initiative aims to enhance the capacity of the GRA and other border agencies. This optimization of customs clearance processes is expected to promote trade facilitation in Gambia, leading to improved efficiency and reduced costs for businesses involved in international trade. The project is crucial for Gambia's economic development by streamlining border procedures.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Slots Games Gain Traction in Brazil Via Kwai Ads

Slots Games Gain Traction in Brazil Via Kwai Ads

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the Brazilian Slots game market and highlights the advantages of using the Kwai platform for video advertising. It explores strategies such as precise targeting, creative content, diverse formats, and data-driven optimization. By examining successful case studies, the paper offers comprehensive strategic guidance for promoting games in the Brazilian market. It emphasizes the crucial role of professional advertising services in enhancing ROI, providing valuable insights for game developers and marketers seeking to effectively reach the Brazilian audience through Kwai's advertising capabilities.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UPS Surcharges Strain Ecommerce Sellers Profits

UPS Surcharges Strain Ecommerce Sellers Profits

Facing soaring UPS shipping fees, how can cross-border e-commerce sellers respond? This article provides an in-depth analysis of UPS surcharges and offers a three-step approach: “Short-term Emergency Response - Mid-term Adjustment - Long-term Planning.” Through strategies like packaging optimization, off-peak shipping, and overseas warehouse integration, sellers can reduce surcharge costs by 30%-50%, improve profit margins, and build a resilient logistics system. This helps them stand out in a competitive market by mitigating risks associated with fluctuating shipping costs and optimizing their supply chain.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Bahamas Strengthens Customs Tariffs to Increase Revenue

Bahamas Strengthens Customs Tariffs to Increase Revenue

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a national workshop in the Bahamas on the Harmonized System (HS) to enhance the Bahamas Customs' capacity in tariff classification. The workshop covered the theory and practice of HS coding, emphasizing the application of the General Rules for Interpretation and focusing on issues such as the classification of parts. Through talent development and the Mercator Program, it aims to facilitate trade in the Bahamas. The workshop also explored the relationship between HS code optimization and tax revenue growth from a data analysis perspective.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ottawa Logistics Expands Warehousing for Ecommerce Demand

Ottawa Logistics Expands Warehousing for Ecommerce Demand

Ottawa Logistics fulfillment successfully transitioned from traditional logistics to e-commerce logistics through strategic transformation, process optimization, technology enablement, and risk aversion, achieving a nearly 190% increase in e-commerce orders within a year. Their experience provides a valuable reference for other third-party logistics companies, emphasizing the importance of embracing e-commerce, optimizing warehousing processes, introducing 3PL technologies, and continuously innovating and improving service quality in a highly competitive market. This case highlights the critical need for 3PLs to adapt and evolve to meet the demands of the rapidly growing e-commerce sector.

01/27/2026 Warehousing
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Ottawa Warehouses Adapt to Meet Ecommerce Demand Surge

Ottawa Warehouses Adapt to Meet Ecommerce Demand Surge

An Ottawa logistics fulfillment company successfully transitioned from a traditional warehousing model to an e-commerce order fulfillment model through strategic transformation, process optimization, and technology enablement, achieving rapid business growth. Their experience demonstrates that embracing e-commerce is an inevitable choice for third-party logistics companies. Businesses should seize e-commerce opportunities and achieve business leaps by optimizing processes, introducing technology, and strengthening cooperation. This case highlights the importance of adapting to the evolving market landscape and leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and meet the demands of online retail.

01/27/2026 Warehousing
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Serbia Boosts Trade Efficiency with Datadriven Customs Reforms

Serbia Boosts Trade Efficiency with Datadriven Customs Reforms

Serbia has established a Customs-Business Round Table to enhance trade facilitation through data-driven collaboration. Supported by the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme, the initiative brings together representatives from government, chambers of commerce, and businesses to address customs operational challenges and optimize trade policies. The goal is to build a more efficient business environment. By focusing on data sharing, policy optimization, and risk prediction, Serbia aims to become a regional leader in trade facilitation. This collaborative approach is expected to streamline processes and boost economic growth.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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