US Service Sector Growth Slows in March ISM Report

US Service Sector Growth Slows in March ISM Report

The March ISM Non-Manufacturing Report indicates a slower but still expanding non-manufacturing sector in the US. Most industries experienced growth, while the retail sector contracted. The employment market showed strong performance, and inflation pressures remained manageable. Labor shortages and trade war impacts are easing, contributing to a positive long-term outlook. However, potential risks warrant continued monitoring. The report suggests a resilient but moderating expansion in the non-manufacturing sector, with underlying strengths in employment and controlled inflation, despite some sectoral weaknesses.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Trucking Hits Record Volumes in January Signaling Economic Recovery

US Trucking Hits Record Volumes in January Signaling Economic Recovery

According to the American Trucking Associations, U.S. truck freight volume reached a record high in January 2013, up 6.5% year-over-year. This growth was driven by factors such as inventory replenishment and a recovering housing market. However, fiscal challenges still pose a potential risk. Experts advise focusing on key factors like the macroeconomy and consumer spending, suggesting a cautiously optimistic outlook for future development. This indicates positive momentum in the logistics sector and broader economic activity, but vigilance regarding economic headwinds is warranted.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Aviation Cargo Sector Shows Signs of Recovery Despite Challenges

Aviation Cargo Sector Shows Signs of Recovery Despite Challenges

IATA forecasts a recovery in air cargo, revising its full-year profit forecast upwards to $2.5 billion, marking the first profit since 2007. While this is positive, the profit margin remains low, and the recovery is fragile. The industry needs to remain vigilant to potential risks and prioritize investment in the future to ensure sustainable growth and capitalize on the increased demand driven by e-commerce and global trade. The air cargo sector is playing a crucial role in the global supply chain recovery.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Advised to Use FBM Vacation Mode for Chinese New Year

Amazon Sellers Advised to Use FBM Vacation Mode for Chinese New Year

This article provides a detailed Chinese New Year holiday guide for Amazon FBM sellers. It focuses on how to properly activate the "Vacation Mode" to ensure sellers can rest peacefully during the holiday and avoid order issues. It also shares important considerations after activating "Vacation Mode" and other supplementary methods to help sellers better manage their stores and enjoy a relaxing and happy Chinese New Year. The guide aims to minimize disruptions and maintain a positive customer experience while the seller is on vacation.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Onpage Optimization Boosts SEO and User Experience

Onpage Optimization Boosts SEO and User Experience

This article delves into the core elements of website page optimization, encompassing title optimization, keyword strategy, meta description optimization, body content optimization, and layout & user experience. It emphasizes the importance of precise, relevant, and engaging titles, as well as the role of meta descriptions in boosting click-through rates. Furthermore, it elaborates on how to improve page quality through high-quality content, strategic keyword placement, and a positive user experience, ultimately gaining favor with search engines. This leads to better rankings and increased organic traffic.

12/29/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Face KYC Hurdles and Negative Review Challenges

Amazon Sellers Face KYC Hurdles and Negative Review Challenges

This article delves into strategies for handling negative reviews on Amazon for new products, including identifying the nature of the reviews, adjusting variation strategies, rapidly accumulating positive reviews, and providing excellent after-sales service. It also interprets potential KYC verification requirements on Amazon US, offering advice to sellers on how to respond. The goal is to help sellers navigate crises and achieve stable and sustainable growth. By understanding these challenges and proactively implementing solutions, sellers can mitigate risks and optimize their performance on the Amazon platform.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Brands Urged to Engage Authentically During Hispanic Heritage Month

Brands Urged to Engage Authentically During Hispanic Heritage Month

This paper explores how brands can leverage Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month in the US for effective marketing, emphasizing authenticity and understanding the group's diversity. It proposes strategies such as educational advocacy, supporting Hispanic-owned businesses, and promoting relevant creative content. The aim is to help brands build genuine connections with this community and gain market share. By focusing on cultural relevance and genuine engagement, brands can foster trust and loyalty within the Hispanic/Latinx demographic, leading to increased brand awareness and positive consumer perception.

09/15/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Facebook Pages Urged to Boost ACE Score for Security

Facebook Pages Urged to Boost ACE Score for Security

This article delves into the importance of the Facebook ACE score for advertisers, detailing key factors influencing the score, including product quality, sizing issues, fulfillment services, after-sales communication, and website experience. It provides targeted improvement measures to help advertisers enhance user experience and optimize their ACE score. By improving the ACE score, advertisers can reduce the risk of page suspension and ensure the smooth running of their Facebook ad campaigns. Ultimately, a higher ACE score leads to better ad performance and a more positive user experience.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Rises in August on Chemicals Intermodal Demand

US Rail Freight Rises in August on Chemicals Intermodal Demand

US rail freight volume increased in August, driven by chemicals and minerals, while petroleum and grain declined. Looking long-term, economic recovery and infrastructure investment are expected to drive positive market trends. The growth in specific sectors highlights shifts in demand and production, reflecting broader economic activity. Despite declines in some commodities, the overall increase in rail freight suggests a resilient supply chain and continued industrial output. Further monitoring of these trends will be crucial for understanding the pace and direction of economic recovery.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Prologis Report Indicates Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

Prologis Report Indicates Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

The Prologis IBI Index indicates a recovery in logistics real estate demand, with improvements in net absorption, leasing volume, and project pipeline. Cyclical inventory management influences demand, but the overall market outlook is positive. The index suggests a shift towards increased activity and renewed confidence in the sector after a period of adjustment. This signals a potential turning point in demand, driven by factors like e-commerce growth and supply chain optimization. The improving metrics point to a more robust and promising future for logistics real estate.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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