Amazon Sellers Gain Relief As EU Eases Rules US Adjusts Fees

Amazon Sellers Gain Relief As EU Eases Rules US Adjusts Fees

Amazon faces a double benefit. European regulators are suing Amazon over 'unfair terms,' potentially forcing it to reduce restrictions on sellers. Simultaneously, the US Small and Light program's price threshold has increased from $8 to $10, boosting seller profit margins. Sellers should closely monitor these policy changes, optimize their pricing strategies, and improve product quality and service to capitalize on these opportunities. This presents a chance to enhance competitiveness and profitability within the Amazon marketplace.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Dropandhook Method Boosts Logistics Efficiency

Dropandhook Method Boosts Logistics Efficiency

Drop and hook, an efficient logistics model, significantly improves transportation efficiency and reduces costs by decoupling tractors and trailers. Traditional drop and hook services are limited by scale and flexibility, but modern technologies like intelligent scheduling, IoT, and automation are enabling their transformation. Building an efficient drop and hook network requires attention to coverage, capacity assurance, scheduling systems, and real-time visibility. In the future, drop and hook transportation will develop towards intelligence, greenness, collaboration, and customization.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Logistics Firms Face Darwinian Test Amid Digital Shift

Logistics Firms Face Darwinian Test Amid Digital Shift

The 29th Annual State of Logistics and Transportation Trends Survey highlights key challenges and opportunities in logistics' digital transformation. The report emphasizes integrating technology into overall strategy, achieving synergy between strategy, structure, and processes. The survey also reveals evolving transportation modes, service quality challenges, and the need for information visibility. A key aspect of digital transformation is information sharing and collaboration, building collaborative networks to address industry changes and improve efficiency and profitability. Companies must embrace these changes to remain competitive in the evolving landscape.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Truck Driver Shortage Spurs Calls for Safety Pay Reforms

Truck Driver Shortage Spurs Calls for Safety Pay Reforms

The truck driver shortage isn't about a lack of positions, but rather the unattractive compensation and working conditions. High turnover rates reflect the industry's struggles. Walmart's increased driver pay is a positive step. The key to solving the problem lies in providing safe, meaningful work with fair compensation, improving working conditions, building trust, and elevating the status of drivers. Addressing these issues is crucial to attracting and retaining talent in the trucking industry.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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RXO Acquires Coyote Logistics Transforming North American Freight Brokerage

RXO Acquires Coyote Logistics Transforming North American Freight Brokerage

RXO's $1.025 billion acquisition of Coyote Logistics aims to expand its footprint in the North American freight brokerage market, positioning it as the third-largest provider. This move will significantly enhance RXO's capacity, customer base, and technological synergies. Simultaneously, UPS's sale of Coyote reflects a strategic shift, focusing on its core small package business. The transaction signals a reshaping of the market landscape and raises questions about future trends in the logistics industry. The deal highlights the ongoing consolidation and strategic realignments within the competitive freight brokerage sector.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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German Customs Officer Rises to Finance Leadership Role

German Customs Officer Rises to Finance Leadership Role

Constanze Voss, a senior German customs official, shares her career journey from lawyer to customs leader, emphasizing the importance of adaptability, communication, and leadership in diverse roles. She encourages young women to be brave and confident, seizing opportunities within the customs field. Voss highlights the German Customs' efforts in promoting diversity and supporting employee work-life balance. Her story inspires women to pursue leadership positions and demonstrates the evolving landscape of the customs profession, embracing inclusivity and offering a supportive environment for all employees.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Warehouse Relocation Boosted by Improved Inventory Labeling

Warehouse Relocation Boosted by Improved Inventory Labeling

This paper focuses on optimizing labels and identification during physical inventory relocation, emphasizing its crucial role in cost reduction and efficiency improvement. Announcing an upcoming webinar, it details strategies for label material selection, value maximization, cost control, data formatting, and installation implementation. The paper also explores perpetual and periodic inventory systems and looks ahead to the potential of warehouse automation technologies to enhance efficiency. This optimization streamlines the relocation process, reduces errors, and ultimately contributes to a more efficient and cost-effective inventory management system.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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Guide to Streamlining Ocean Freight for Exporters

Guide to Streamlining Ocean Freight for Exporters

This article details the nine key steps of export sea freight, including inquiry and quotation, order placement, booking, container loading, inspection and customs declaration, bill of lading (B/L) verification and confirmation, B/L issuance, reconciliation and payment settlement, and release of cargo. It aims to help shippers understand the sea freight process, reduce transportation costs, and improve efficiency.

08/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Iberia Airlines Expands Europelatin America Logistics Network

Iberia Airlines Expands Europelatin America Logistics Network

Iberia Airlines, a major carrier connecting Europe and Latin America, provides high-quality services for global cross-border logistics with its extensive route network and robust cargo capabilities. Its flexible agency policies and customs clearance services cater to diverse market needs, making it a leading choice in the industry.

05/31/2025 Airlines
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China Implements New Customs Rules for Sub5000 Yuan Imports

China Implements New Customs Rules for Sub5000 Yuan Imports

The article analyzes China's international express customs declaration policies, emphasizing simplified declaration rules for goods valued below 5,000 yuan and the situations that do not meet the criteria. Additionally, it highlights the differences in express customs declaration practices across various countries, reminding merchants to pay attention to compliance.

09/15/2025 Customs Knowledge
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