USPS Expands Lastmile Delivery to Outside Bidders

USPS Expands Lastmile Delivery to Outside Bidders

The United States Postal Service (USPS) plans to open its last-mile delivery network, allowing shippers of all sizes to access it through a bidding process. This initiative aims to increase revenue, improve efficiency, and enable retailers to achieve faster delivery times. Expert opinions are divided, recognizing both opportunities and challenges. This move could intensify market competition, foster innovation, empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and reshape the consumer experience. USPS needs to overcome operational complexities, pricing strategies, and technical support challenges to succeed in this endeavor.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Norways Ecommerce Market Offers Crossborder Growth Potential

Norways Ecommerce Market Offers Crossborder Growth Potential

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the Norwegian e-commerce market, highlighting its potential for cross-border sellers due to its high purchasing power and internet penetration. The report examines the market size, key platforms, consumer preferences, and competitive landscape. It also offers strategic recommendations on product selection, marketing, logistics, and customer service to help cross-border sellers successfully enter the Norwegian market. The insights provided aim to equip businesses with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities and capitalize on the opportunities within this lucrative Nordic market.

01/21/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Deloitte ASCM Launch Digital Model to Strengthen Supply Chains

Deloitte ASCM Launch Digital Model to Strengthen Supply Chains

Deloitte and ASCM jointly released the Digital Capabilities Model (DCM) for supply chain networks, aiming to help companies address challenges such as market volatility, technological innovation, and changing consumer demands, and build more resilient and adaptable supply chain networks. Seamlessly integrated with the SCOR Digital Standard, DCM views the supply chain as a dynamic and interconnected system. It offers application scenarios such as investment strategies, transformation plans, and objective assessments, helping companies achieve digital transformation. This model provides a framework for assessing and improving digital capabilities across the entire supply chain.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trustwell TPG Rise Boost Food Supply Chain Transparency

Trustwell TPG Rise Boost Food Supply Chain Transparency

Trustwell received investment from TPG Rise to jointly build a transparent and safe food supply chain. The Trustwell Connect platform assists food companies in their digital transformation, enhancing food safety and efficiency. This investment will enable Trustwell to further expand its platform and reach, helping more food businesses improve traceability and build consumer trust. The focus remains on leveraging technology to create a more resilient and secure food system, from farm to table. Ultimately, Trustwell aims to empower consumers with greater confidence in the safety and origin of their food.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Luxury Retailer Saks Global Struggles With Mounting Debt

Luxury Retailer Saks Global Struggles With Mounting Debt

Saks Fifth Avenue's parent company, Saks Global Group, is facing a potential bankruptcy crisis after failing to make bond interest payments. The company is burdened by debt, declining performance, and executive departures. This situation reflects the broader challenges facing traditional department stores, including competition from e-commerce, inflationary pressures, and changing consumer habits. Digital transformation is now critical. The future of the group is uncertain, and the path to restructuring will be challenging. The crisis highlights the vulnerability of even established luxury retailers in the current economic climate.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Brands Must Rebuild Trust in Aidriven Markets

Brands Must Rebuild Trust in Aidriven Markets

GEO reshapes brand trust in the AI era. Businesses need to build closed loops of authentic information and adapt to the evolving content ecosystem. Brand trust should be treated as a core strategic asset. Companies must prioritize transparency and ethical AI practices to foster genuine connections with consumers. Leveraging GEO-specific data can enhance personalization and relevance, further solidifying trust. By focusing on building and maintaining brand trust, businesses can navigate the complexities of the AI landscape and achieve sustainable success. This requires a proactive and consumer-centric approach.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Facebook Ad Strategies to Boost Backtoschool Sales

Facebook Ad Strategies to Boost Backtoschool Sales

This article provides an in-depth analysis of back-to-school market trends, highlighting its significance as the second largest shopping season after Christmas. Through data analysis, it reveals consumer price sensitivity and a surge in demand for electronics. YinoLink offers Facebook advertising strategies, including pre-heating, scaling, long-tail planning, and Reels short video marketing. It also details interest-based audience targeting strategies, empowering sellers to succeed during the back-to-school season. The strategies aim to help businesses effectively reach their target demographic and maximize their return on investment during this crucial period.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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IATA Hosts Webinars on Modern Airline Retailing Trends

IATA Hosts Webinars on Modern Airline Retailing Trends

The IATA Modern Airline Retailing Webinar is a crucial platform for industry transformation. It provides updates on the latest standards, projects, and trends, driving the shift towards 100% Offer and Order. The webinar covers key areas such as the transformation roadmap, new NDC models, financial management, payment strategies, business reference architecture, and procurement considerations. It aims to help businesses understand industry dynamics, develop transformation strategies, and enhance competitiveness. Attendees gain insights into navigating the evolving landscape of airline retailing and leveraging NDC for improved efficiency and customer experience.

01/05/2026 Airlines
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Kingfisher Leads Home Improvement Innovation

Kingfisher Leads Home Improvement Innovation

Kingfisher, a global home improvement giant, is reshaping the industry's future through its strong foundations, innovation-driven approach, commitment to sustainability, empowering communities, localized strategies, and customer-centric principles. By optimizing its supply chain and talent development, Kingfisher is dedicated to continuous growth, bringing more positive changes to homes worldwide. The company focuses on creating better homes and a better world by integrating sustainable practices throughout its business operations and engaging with local communities to address their specific needs.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Fedex Launches Tool to Streamline Import Shipping

Fedex Launches Tool to Streamline Import Shipping

FedEx has launched a new collaborative shipping tool aimed at enhancing the efficiency and visibility of the import process. This tool enables importers to directly share information with shippers, track cargo status in real-time, and ensure data security. It has been rolled out globally to simplify import procedures.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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