Amazon Enhances BSR Tool for Sellers

Amazon Enhances BSR Tool for Sellers

The Oulu plugin has been updated to version V1.5.8, designed to help Amazon sellers analyze BSR ranking data more efficiently and quickly identify potential bestsellers. New features include one-click access to top-ranked products, new products, newly listed products, and products with rising rankings. It also provides advanced filtering and historical data download capabilities, helping sellers deeply analyze competitor operation strategies, grasp market trends, and improve product selection and operational efficiency.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Growth Mixed in September YTD Up

US Rail Freight Growth Mixed in September YTD Up

Data from the Association of American Railroads shows that for the week ending September 20th, U.S. rail carloads and intermodal traffic both decreased year-over-year, primarily due to factors such as weak coal demand. However, cumulative data for the year still indicates growth. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key factors influencing rail freight and looks ahead to future challenges and opportunities, emphasizing the importance of focusing on long-term trends.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Freight Market Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Caution

Freight Market Shows Signs of Recovery Amid Caution

Cautious optimism emerges in the freight market with improvements in import volumes, consumer spending, trucking, and intermodal transport. However, port labor issues and tariff policies continue to influence the data. A shift in consumer spending towards goods is a key driver for intermodal growth. Overall, the market may be emerging from a 'winter' period, but a cautious approach to recovery is still warranted. The data suggests a positive trend but external factors require close monitoring.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tech Investments Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

Tech Investments Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

Strategic investment is crucial for upgrading supply chain technology. AI, digital twins, and other technologies can significantly improve efficiency in both retail and manufacturing. A data-driven approach is essential for making informed decisions and optimizing processes. Furthermore, robust risk management strategies are vital to mitigate potential disruptions and ensure supply chain resilience. Investing in the right technology and data infrastructure will pave the way for a more agile and efficient supply chain.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Tekhnonicol Achieves 150 Ad ROI Growth with Crmmetrica Integration

Tekhnonicol Achieves 150 Ad ROI Growth with Crmmetrica Integration

Russian construction materials giant, TechnoNICOL, integrated its CRM with Yandex Metrica to connect online and offline sales data. By optimizing for “offline application” conversions, they achieved a 150% increase in revenue from Yandex Direct advertising. This data integration allowed them to keep customer acquisition costs within a reasonable range and significantly improve their advertising ROI. The unified view of customer interactions across channels enabled more effective targeting and campaign optimization, leading to substantial business growth.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Zimbabwe Fasttracks Trade Single Window with WCO Backing

Zimbabwe Fasttracks Trade Single Window with WCO Backing

The World Customs Organization (WCO) supports Zimbabwe's Electronic Single Window (ZeSW) project by conducting workshops to enhance interaction with cooperating government agencies and improve trade facilitation. The workshops covered key topics such as the single window model and data harmonization, and shared Nigeria's successful experiences. Zimbabwe is committed to following the workshop recommendations to promote the construction of ZeSW and facilitate economic development. The focus is on streamlining processes and data exchange for efficient trade.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Egypts GOEIC Enhances Trade Efficiency With Tech Upgrades

Egypts GOEIC Enhances Trade Efficiency With Tech Upgrades

This paper analyzes the efforts of the Egyptian General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC) in trade facilitation, focusing on the significant improvements in customs clearance efficiency resulting from its information technology projects. Data shows that cargo release times have been reduced from 7-15 days to 30 minutes-3 days. The paper summarizes Egypt's experience and proposes future prospects for further enhancing trade efficiency through the utilization of big data analytics.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Uganda Enhances Tax Efficiency with Datadriven Customs Reform

Uganda Enhances Tax Efficiency with Datadriven Customs Reform

With the assistance of the World Customs Organization (WCO), the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is actively exploring a data-driven approach to customs performance management. By optimizing data collection and analysis, establishing performance evaluation mechanisms, and implementing cultural change and capacity building, the URA aims to improve customs operational efficiency and optimize resource allocation. This initiative ultimately seeks to better serve Uganda's economic development. This reform practice provides valuable lessons for other developing countries.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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ATR Executive Highlights Aviation Challenges in OAG Interview

ATR Executive Highlights Aviation Challenges in OAG Interview

The latest OAG On Air podcast episode features OAG's Chief Analyst and an ATR executive discussing the challenges and opportunities in the aviation industry. Using OAG Analyser data, they analyze the importance of regional aviation, refined operational strategies, and sustainable development trends. The discussion provides valuable insights for industry stakeholders, highlighting the crucial role of regional airlines and data-driven decision making in navigating the current market landscape and fostering sustainable growth.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Success Requires More Than Just Amazon Ads

Ecommerce Success Requires More Than Just Amazon Ads

Amazon sellers often struggle with advertising, focusing solely on ad data without addressing underlying issues. To overcome this, sellers must move beyond data obsession and adopt a holistic operations perspective. This involves considering factors like product selection, listing optimization, competitive analysis, and pricing strategies. By comprehensively evaluating these elements, sellers can effectively improve advertising performance and drive revenue growth. A broader understanding beyond just advertising metrics is crucial for long-term success on Amazon.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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