US Manufacturing Struggles With Tariffs Slowdown Supply Chains

US Manufacturing Struggles With Tariffs Slowdown Supply Chains

The US Manufacturing PMI continues to decline, with tariffs casting a long shadow. Businesses need to actively respond by diversifying procurement sources, improving efficiency, differentiating their products, and expanding domestic demand. Only by doing so can they seize opportunities amidst challenges and reshape their supply chains. The persistent downward trend in the PMI, coupled with the ongoing tariff pressures, necessitates proactive strategies for manufacturers to navigate the evolving economic landscape and ensure long-term resilience.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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European Aviation Struggles Amid Market Challenges IATA Report

European Aviation Struggles Amid Market Challenges IATA Report

This article delves into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the European aviation industry. Through IATA's analysis of 15 key markets, it reveals the challenges and opportunities facing national aviation sectors. The article emphasizes the need for airlines to be flexible, innovative, and collaborative. It highlights the importance of working together under IATA's leadership to achieve sustainable development and revitalize the European aviation industry. Airlines must adapt and innovate to thrive in the post-pandemic environment.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Giant Crossborder Tong Struggles Amid Market Decline

Ecommerce Giant Crossborder Tong Struggles Amid Market Decline

Global Top E-commerce's 2021 annual report reveals a significant decline in its hundred-billion-scale export business, shrinking to only 30% of its former size. This article delves into the reasons behind the company's precipitous revenue drop, analyzes the performance of its various subsidiaries, and explores potential paths for self-rescue and transformation. Global Top E-commerce's experience serves as a warning to the broader cross-border e-commerce industry. The investigation highlights the challenges and uncertainties facing companies heavily reliant on export activities within the rapidly evolving global market.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Oriental Selection Struggles Amid Yu Minhongs Investment Push

Oriental Selection Struggles Amid Yu Minhongs Investment Push

Dongfang Zhenxuan is facing challenges including stock price decline and increased revenue without corresponding profit growth. Yu Minhong invested HKD 700 million to increase his shareholding. This analysis explores Dongfang Zhenxuan's strategic transformation, cost pressures, and traffic bottlenecks. It proposes suggestions such as refined operations, product innovation, traffic conversion, and diversified development to help the company overcome its difficulties and achieve sustainable growth. The aim is to provide insights into potential solutions for Dongfang Zhenxuan's current situation and future trajectory.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon India Exits Food Delivery Amid Ecommerce Struggles

Amazon India Exits Food Delivery Amid Ecommerce Struggles

Amazon India's closure of its food delivery service, coupled with domestic COVID-19 impacts, presents shipping challenges for cross-border e-commerce sellers at year-end. Sellers need to develop meticulous shipping plans, monitor inventory storage policies, optimize supply chain management, and prepare for extended shipping delays. This proactive approach is crucial to navigating uncertainties and ensuring business stability. Focusing on efficient logistics and contingency planning will be key to mitigating disruptions and maintaining a consistent level of service for customers.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Banggood Denies Bankruptcy Claims As Ecommerce Sector Struggles

Banggood Denies Bankruptcy Claims As Ecommerce Sector Struggles

Guangzhou-based cross-border e-commerce giant Banggood recently faced rumors of 'bankruptcy,' which the company has denied. The reality is that Banggood is undergoing a painful transformation, experiencing revenue decline and workforce optimization, but is actively seeking survival. This article analyzes Banggood's challenges and the difficulties facing the cross-border e-commerce industry. It suggests strategies such as refined operations, diversified markets, and compliant operations. The article urges the industry to respond calmly and embrace innovation to overcome current obstacles.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Madecom Collapses As DTC Home Furnishings Market Struggles

Madecom Collapses As DTC Home Furnishings Market Struggles

The bankruptcy and liquidation of star home furnishing e-commerce company Made.com, with its core assets sold cheaply and leaving behind huge debts, has sparked reflection on the DTC model. This article analyzes the rise and fall of Made.com, revealing the challenges it faced in profitability, traffic acquisition, and the external environment. It provides insights for cross-border e-commerce companies in terms of product, traffic, operations, and risk management. The case highlights the vulnerabilities of relying solely on direct-to-consumer sales in a competitive and volatile market.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Banggood Implements Layoffs Pay Cuts Amid Financial Struggles

Banggood Implements Layoffs Pay Cuts Amid Financial Struggles

Guangzhou's major cross-border e-commerce seller, Banggood, recently faced a "bankruptcy" rumor, which the company denied. However, layoffs and salary reductions have triggered strong dissatisfaction among employees. Issues like performance reforms, welfare cuts, and disguised layoffs reveal the difficulties and challenges faced by the cross-border e-commerce industry during its transformation. This situation raises profound reflections on corporate social responsibility and the protection of employee rights within the industry.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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EU Logistics Sector Struggles Amid Economic Slowdown Inflation

EU Logistics Sector Struggles Amid Economic Slowdown Inflation

The downturn in the EU economy has eased logistics pressure, but it remains higher than pre-pandemic levels. Weakening demand drivers have led to lower freight rates, although they are still elevated. On-time performance continues to face challenges. The combination of economic slowdown and persistent supply chain issues presents a complex environment for businesses operating in the EU.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Trucking Industry Struggles in Q4 Projects 2026 Recovery

Trucking Industry Struggles in Q4 Projects 2026 Recovery

RXO's report forecasts weak trucking demand in Q4, but anticipates a potential turnaround in 2026. Market pressures stem from evolving trade policies, driver regulations, and language requirements. Manufacturing weakness is a key constraint. A potential Federal Reserve interest rate cut could stimulate the economy. To navigate these challenges, businesses should optimize operations, expand services, strengthen risk management, and enhance talent competitiveness.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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