Ecommerce Boom Drives Warehouse Demand Supply Chain Challenges

Ecommerce Boom Drives Warehouse Demand Supply Chain Challenges

The booming e-commerce sector is driving a surge in warehouse space, with an average expansion of 143%. Atlanta and Cincinnati are experiencing particularly significant growth, along with increasing warehouse heights. Businesses face challenges related to capital and talent acquisition, necessitating supply chain upgrades. Embracing intelligent and sustainable development is crucial for companies to thrive in this competitive landscape.

01/29/2026 Warehousing
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Descartes Buys Sellercloud to Expand Ecommerce Logistics

Descartes Buys Sellercloud to Expand Ecommerce Logistics

Descartes acquired Sellercloud to build a more comprehensive e-commerce logistics platform, covering inventory, orders, warehousing, and transportation. This acquisition will provide Descartes' customers with a more integrated e-commerce solution, helping small and medium-sized businesses improve efficiency and reduce costs. Descartes continues to lead the e-commerce logistics industry towards integration and intelligence through acquisitions and innovation.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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B2B Wholesalers Grow on Douyin Via Targeted Marketing

B2B Wholesalers Grow on Douyin Via Targeted Marketing

Wholesale businesses face growth challenges with traditional channels. B2B marketing on TikTok offers a new approach. By showcasing supply chain strength through in-depth value content, companies can build online showrooms on enterprise accounts, precisely attracting B2B users for efficient customer acquisition and conversion. Professional team support can help businesses achieve performance growth on the TikTok platform.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Kenco Acquires Drexel Industries to Expand North American Presence

Kenco Acquires Drexel Industries to Expand North American Presence

Kenco acquired Drexel's 3PL business, expanding its presence into the Canadian market. This acquisition strengthens Kenco's logistics capabilities across North America, with a particular focus on co-packing and filling services. The move allows Kenco to offer enhanced warehousing and distribution solutions to its customers throughout the region and further solidify its position as a leading 3PL provider.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Flexport Buys Convoy Tech to Boost Global Logistics

Flexport Buys Convoy Tech to Boost Global Logistics

Flexport's sale of the Convoy platform, coupled with the acquisition of its technology, signals its ambition to create a one-stop global logistics service. By focusing on core business, strengthening trucking capabilities, and reducing operational costs, Flexport aims to meet customers' comprehensive logistics needs. This strategic move is intended to further realize Flexport's vision of providing end-to-end global logistics solutions.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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CMA CGM Acquires Ceva Logistics A Major Transformation in Global Logistics Landscape

CMA CGM Acquires Ceva Logistics A Major Transformation in Global Logistics Landscape

CMA CGM has acquired Swiss-based Ceva Logistics for $1 billion, aiming to expand its logistics business and provide complete supply chain solutions. This acquisition will position CMA CGM as the world's fourth-largest container operator, enhancing its competitiveness in the market. The newly integrated company will employ over 100,000 individuals, marking a significant transformation in the global logistics industry landscape.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Container Forklifts Offer Cost Efficiency for Small-Terminal Operations

Container Forklifts Offer Cost Efficiency for Small-Terminal Operations

The container forklift is a versatile loading device primarily used in container terminals and storage yards, suitable for small-scale throughput areas. Its advantages include lower acquisition costs and flexible modifications; however, it lacks efficiency in operation and space utilization. Key design considerations should focus on lift height, visibility during operation, and load center to ensure safety and predictable performance.

07/29/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Chinese Tech Firm Youkeshu Shifts to Ecommerce Via Reverse Merger

Chinese Tech Firm Youkeshu Shifts to Ecommerce Via Reverse Merger

Tianze Information plans to change its name to "Youkeshu," marking the successful "reverse merger" of the cross-border e-commerce company Youkeshu. This article reviews Youkeshu's acquisition history, strategic transformation, and the challenges it faces. It also analyzes the implications of this case for the cross-border e-commerce industry, emphasizing the importance of capital operation, strategic transformation, and risk control.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Black Friday Tech Glitches Lost Sales

Amazon Sellers Face Black Friday Tech Glitches Lost Sales

Amazon faced technical issues during Black Friday, including disappearing Prime-exclusive discounts and malfunctioning lightning deal pages, leading to traffic loss and conversion challenges. Consumers still prefer the traditional Black Friday day, suggesting that extended discount periods might weaken the sense of urgency. Sellers should expand multi-channel traffic acquisition strategies, proactively address unexpected situations, and improve platform stability to mitigate future disruptions.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Loadsmart Raises 200M to Transform Logistics Industry

Loadsmart Raises 200M to Transform Logistics Industry

Loadsmart announced a $200 million Series D funding round led by SoftBank Latin America Fund, with participation from existing investors like BlackRock. The funding will fuel technology innovation, market expansion, and talent acquisition. Loadsmart's automated logistics platform significantly improves logistics efficiency through intelligent matching, real-time tracking, automated pricing, and data analytics. This positions Loadsmart as a potential leader in the industry.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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