Supply Chains Tackle Data Silos to Boost Efficiency

Supply Chains Tackle Data Silos to Boost Efficiency

This paper delves into the three fundamental issues hindering supply chain transparency: fragmented data sources, insufficient data granularity, and lagging technology among partners. It offers corresponding solutions to help companies break down information silos, embrace digitalization, and build a transparent and efficient supply chain. The ultimate goal is to enable businesses to stand out in a fiercely competitive market by leveraging improved visibility and data-driven decision-making throughout their supply chain operations.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Brand Profits from Chinese Metaphysics Trend

US Brand Profits from Chinese Metaphysics Trend

Karma and Luck, an American brand, has achieved significant market success with annual revenue exceeding $100 million by incorporating Chinese metaphysics into jewelry and home decor products. Their marketing strategy leverages social media and fashion publications. Their success lies in associating metaphysics with good fortune, imbuing their products with a sense of fashion and lifestyle, and effectively communicating their brand story. They successfully blended ancient wisdom with modern aesthetics to appeal to a broad consumer base.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Arcbest Acquires Molo Solutions to Expand Logistics Reach

Arcbest Acquires Molo Solutions to Expand Logistics Reach

ArcBest's acquisition of MoLo positions it among the top US truckload freight brokerages. This strategic move integrates technology and assets, aiming to enhance efficiency and deliver digitized, intelligent logistics solutions. The acquisition strengthens ArcBest's capabilities in freight brokerage and supply chain management, allowing them to offer a more comprehensive suite of services to their customers. By combining MoLo's expertise with ArcBest's existing infrastructure, the company is poised to drive innovation and improve the overall customer experience in the logistics sector.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Dreametech Expands into Smart Lighting Market

Dreametech Expands into Smart Lighting Market

Dreame Technology, a unicorn with 15 billion in revenue, has entered the lighting market, launching eye-protecting desk lamps, floor lamps, and innovatively, a floor lamp with a built-in hair dryer. This move is a significant step in building its full-scene intelligent ecosystem and aligns with the lighting industry's shift from functional lighting to intelligent and healthy light environment solutions. Numerous technology, home furnishing, and appliance companies are joining the fray, collectively driving the transformation of the lighting industry.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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CH Robinson SAS Partner to Enhance Supply Chain Planning

CH Robinson SAS Partner to Enhance Supply Chain Planning

C.H. Robinson and SAS have partnered to launch a supply chain solution based on Dynamic Business Planning, aiming to integrate demand and transportation data and break down traditional supply chain silos. Initially focused on the retail and CPG industries, it leverages data-driven agile planning to help businesses reduce costs and improve efficiency, enhance customer service, and strengthen supply chain resilience. This collaboration marks a shift in supply chain management from static planning to dynamic business planning.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crowley Expands Puerto Rico Logistics with Strategic Acquisition

Crowley Expands Puerto Rico Logistics with Strategic Acquisition

Crowley Logistics acquired Islandwide Air and Ocean to deepen its presence in the Puerto Rican market, offering integrated supply chain services including ocean, air, land transportation, and warehousing. This acquisition will enhance Crowley Logistics' service capabilities, reduce customer costs, and positively impact the Puerto Rican economy. Moving forward, Crowley Logistics is expected to continue strengthening its leading position in the global logistics market through strategic acquisitions and technological innovation. This move consolidates their commitment to providing comprehensive logistics solutions.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Tiktok Trend Boosts Senior Womens Fashion Sales

Tiktok Trend Boosts Senior Womens Fashion Sales

The TikTok "Mom Transformation" challenge has gone viral, garnering over 300 million views and showcasing the confidence and vitality of middle-aged and elderly women. This highlights the significant potential of the overseas market for women's clothing in this demographic. TikTok Shop sellers should seize this opportunity by focusing on the needs of middle-aged and elderly consumers and providing high-quality products and services. This can unlock new avenues for growth and success on the platform.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Atome Exits China Raising BNPL Concerns in Southeast Asia

Atome Exits China Raising BNPL Concerns in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asian BNPL platform Atome is suspected of exiting the Chinese market, primarily due to underperforming business volume. Despite partnerships with multiple service providers, the independent website model faced challenges in Southeast Asia, and high commissions deterred some sellers. This incident highlights the differences between the Southeast Asian market and those in Europe and the US. Companies need to carefully assess market risks and adjust their strategies accordingly. The case of Atome serves as a cautionary tale for businesses expanding into the region.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinaarab Park Partners with CAEXPO to Enhance Belt and Road Trade

Chinaarab Park Partners with CAEXPO to Enhance Belt and Road Trade

The China-Arab Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Park and the CAEXPO Excellent Products Exhibition and Sales Center of Nanning International Convention and Exhibition Center signed a strategic cooperation agreement. This aims to deepen economic and trade linkages between China and Arab countries, as well as China and ASEAN, exploring mutually beneficial cross-border cooperation paths. Both parties will establish a cross-regional economic and trade collaboration hub between China-Arab countries and ASEAN through resource sharing, channel interconnection, and product promotion. This will help enterprises expand into international markets and promote regional economic development.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Paperless Customs Clearance Streamlines Global Trade Logistics

Paperless Customs Clearance Streamlines Global Trade Logistics

This article delves into the process optimization of paperless customs clearance, highlighting the additional documentation required for the import and export of repair items. It elucidates the connection between port cargo stacking and customs declaration, as well as the crucial role of pre-manifest information and electronic packing lists in customs clearance. The concepts of heavy cargo and light cargo are also explained. This aims to provide practical guidance for freight forwarders and foreign trade practitioners.

08/23/2025 Customs Knowledge
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