Market Research Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

Market Research Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

This article highlights the importance of market research reports in cross-border e-commerce. It emphasizes that these reports provide crucial information such as market size, regional analysis, and driving factors, enabling businesses to mitigate decision-making risks, optimize product strategies, and accurately target markets. The article also recommends the "Dashu Cross-border" research report platform and offers suggestions for effectively utilizing research reports, aiming to help cross-border e-commerce companies achieve more efficient growth. By leveraging market insights, companies can improve their competitive advantage and achieve sustainable success.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Deloitte ASCM Launch Digital Supply Chain Transformation Model

Deloitte ASCM Launch Digital Supply Chain Transformation Model

Deloitte and ASCM jointly launched the Supply Chain Digital Capability Model (DCM) to help companies address market volatility and technological disruption, enabling the transition from linear supply chains to digital networks. The DCM is suitable for companies with digital transformation needs, offering investment strategies, transformation plans, and external perspectives. Compatible with the SCOR Digital Standard, it represents a significant shift in the field of supply chain management. It helps organizations assess their current digital capabilities, identify gaps, and develop a roadmap for implementing digital solutions across their supply chain.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Airlines Update Mask Policies As Pandemic Rules Ease

Global Airlines Update Mask Policies As Pandemic Rules Ease

This article delves into the complexities of mask-wearing in air travel during the post-pandemic era, covering global policy variations, airline strategies, passenger guidelines, and cabin environment analysis. It addresses frequently asked questions and proactively explores future trends such as normalized prevention, personalized choices, technological innovation, and policy coordination. The aim is to provide clear guidance and reference for travelers navigating the evolving landscape of air travel in a world adapting to ongoing health considerations. This includes understanding the nuances of mask requirements and their impact on the overall travel experience.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Airport Overinvestment Risks Rise Under Price Cap Regulations

Airport Overinvestment Risks Rise Under Price Cap Regulations

This paper delves into the investment incentives of airports under price regulation, analyzing the potential risks of over-investment and under-investment. Through case studies of London, Manchester, and Irish airports, it reveals that price cap regulation may not effectively curb the over-investment tendencies of public sector airports. The article also explores the role of regulatory agencies and suggests optimizing regulatory strategies by strengthening consultation with airlines. The study highlights the importance of a balanced regulatory approach to ensure efficient airport investment and prevent distortions caused by price controls.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Echo Global Exec on Postpandemic Supply Chain Challenges

Echo Global Exec on Postpandemic Supply Chain Challenges

At the SMC3 Connections conference, Echo Global Logistics executive Frank Hurst shared insights on post-pandemic logistics trends. He emphasized embracing uncertainty, leveraging big data to optimize networks, and focusing on rational pricing in the less-than-truckload (LTL) market. Hurst also offered a forward-looking perspective on freight demand recovery and capacity adjustments. He highlighted the crucial role of technology in enhancing efficiency and service quality within the evolving logistics landscape. The importance of adapting to change and utilizing data-driven strategies were key takeaways from his presentation.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Highgrowth Retailers Face Supply Chain Challenges

Highgrowth Retailers Face Supply Chain Challenges

This paper delves into common pitfalls in supply chain and logistics management for retail and e-commerce companies. These include product complexity, inadequate logistics deployment planning, poor cash flow management, lack of import data analysis, ad-hoc planning, and failure to adapt to supply chain evolution. To address these challenges, the report proposes corresponding mitigation strategies and optimization solutions. The aim is to help businesses improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and avoid risks, ultimately achieving faster and more sustainable growth. The focus is on practical solutions for real-world implementation.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas Lockdowns Disrupt Global Supply Chains Again

Chinas Lockdowns Disrupt Global Supply Chains Again

The indefinite extension of Shanghai's pandemic lockdown has severely impacted the global supply chain, causing logistical bottlenecks and production halts. Lockdowns in Shenzhen, Dongguan, and other regions have further exacerbated export pressures. While resumption of work and production is underway, ports, air freight, and land transportation continue to face challenges. Businesses should diversify their supply chains, increase inventory, and enhance communication to build a more resilient supply chain system. The reliance on 'Made in China' is being tested, prompting companies to re-evaluate their sourcing strategies and risk mitigation plans.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Manufacturers Adapt Supply Chains for Postpandemic Era

Manufacturers Adapt Supply Chains for Postpandemic Era

The pandemic has accelerated manufacturing supply chain transformations, with companies actively seeking backup suppliers, adjusting global footprints, and embracing digital technologies. Reports indicate that 50% of manufacturers plan to find alternative suppliers, while 24% intend to relocate to other countries, with Europe emerging as a popular destination. 22% are considering reshoring to the United States. Digital transformation is crucial, but requires balancing short-term gains with long-term strategies and meticulously managing global operations. This shift necessitates careful planning and execution to ensure resilience and competitiveness in the evolving global landscape.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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NRDC Report Toilet Papers Virgin Fiber Use Unsustainable

NRDC Report Toilet Papers Virgin Fiber Use Unsustainable

A Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) report reveals that major toilet paper manufacturers have made little progress in adopting recycled and alternative fibers, remaining heavily reliant on virgin wood pulp. This issue has been exacerbated by pandemic-driven market shifts and limited recycled fiber availability. The report urges companies to re-evaluate their fiber sourcing strategies, actively seek sustainable alternatives, and collaborate with environmental organizations to promote sustainability within the toilet paper industry. This includes exploring options beyond traditional virgin fiber sources for a more environmentally responsible approach.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Adapts to Pandemic Challenges

US Rail Freight Adapts to Pandemic Challenges

This paper analyzes the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on US rail freight, highlighting challenges such as declining freight volumes, supply chain disruptions, and decreased demand. It explores how railway companies adjusted their operational strategies, enhanced customer communication, and ensured employee safety. The paper also looks ahead to post-pandemic trends in rail freight, including supply chain diversification, increased regional trade, and growing e-commerce logistics demands. The analysis provides insights into the resilience and adaptability of the rail freight industry in the face of unprecedented global disruptions.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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