2025 NMFC Changes Push LTL Shippers to Cut Costs

2025 NMFC Changes Push LTL Shippers to Cut Costs

The NMFTA will implement significant NMFC changes in Q1 2025, impacting carriers, shippers, and 3PLs. To ensure a smooth transition, the NMFTA will host listening sessions and webinars focusing on density-based pricing, commodity classification, and user experience improvements. Businesses need to proactively understand the details of these changes, assess their impact, and develop strategies to address future LTL freight challenges. Staying informed and adaptable is crucial for navigating the evolving landscape of NMFC regulations and optimizing freight operations.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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New Guide Explains How to Cut International Shipping Costs

New Guide Explains How to Cut International Shipping Costs

Struggling with volumetric weight in international express shipping? This article provides an in-depth analysis of how volumetric weight is calculated. From accurately measuring dimensions and choosing the appropriate billing factor to determining the final chargeable weight, we guide you step-by-step to avoid overpaying. Practical tips like optimized boxing, packaging, and volume compression are also included to help you effectively reduce international logistics costs. Learn how to minimize your shipping expenses and make informed decisions for cost-effective international deliveries.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Air Freight Firms Tackle Waybill Errors to Cut Costs

Air Freight Firms Tackle Waybill Errors to Cut Costs

This paper analyzes the handling process of errors in international air freight bill of lading (B/L) information from a data analyst's perspective. It provides professional advice on risk control and cost optimization for different stages, including pre-customs declaration and pre-departure, post-customs declaration and pre-departure, in-flight transportation, and post-arrival. The paper emphasizes key considerations such as cargo ownership, authorization, and document consistency. It aims to help enterprises effectively address B/L amendment challenges and improve operational efficiency.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Australias Rising Shipping Costs How to Cut Delivery Expenses

Australias Rising Shipping Costs How to Cut Delivery Expenses

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the cost factors involved in shipping packages to Australia, including weight and dimensions, destination, express type, additional services, and customs duties. It offers money-saving strategies such as optimizing packaging, choosing economical shipping options, and consolidating packages to help you reduce international shipping expenses. Learn how to navigate the complexities of international shipping and minimize your costs when sending parcels to Australia.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Shipperowned Containers Cut Costs Secure Space in Global Trade

Shipperowned Containers Cut Costs Secure Space in Global Trade

This paper delves into the application of Shipper Owned Containers (SOC) in cost reduction and space guarantee for foreign trade enterprises. By analyzing the definition, types, application scenarios, cost structure, and risk management of SOC, it provides a practical guide for foreign trade businesses. The article highlights that SOC not only reduces transportation costs but also enhances logistical autonomy, making it a crucial tool for optimizing supply chains and improving competitiveness for foreign trade companies.

02/02/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Returns Cut Holiday Profits As Logistics Strain Grows

Ecommerce Returns Cut Holiday Profits As Logistics Strain Grows

A CBRE report reveals the reverse logistics pressure stemming from the holiday season e-commerce return surge, estimating the value of online returned goods could reach up to $41.6 billion. The report emphasizes that the retail industry needs to optimize return processes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs. Collaboration with third-party logistics providers is crucial for retailers to differentiate themselves in a highly competitive market. Efficient reverse logistics management is key to mitigating the impact of returns and maintaining profitability.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Ad Bids Strategies to Boost ROI Cut Waste

Amazon Ad Bids Strategies to Boost ROI Cut Waste

This article provides an in-depth analysis of bidding strategies for Amazon Advertising, covering both Sponsored Brands and Sponsored Products. It details various strategies including automatic bidding, custom bid adjustments, and keyword bidding, along with tips for adjusting bids by placement. The aim is to help sellers optimize their ad campaigns, eliminate wasted ad spend, and precisely improve their ROI. This guide offers practical insights for maximizing advertising effectiveness and achieving better performance on the Amazon platform.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Retail Logistics Firms Cut Jobs Ahead of Peak Season

Retail Logistics Firms Cut Jobs Ahead of Peak Season

Driven by the global economic downturn, retail giants and freight forwarding companies are laying off employees ahead of the peak season. Amazon plans to cut 10,000 jobs, and C.H. Robinson has also implemented significant layoffs. PwC predicts that half of US companies may face layoffs. Cross-border e-commerce sellers should carefully select logistics partners, control costs, pay attention to market changes, and improve competitiveness to cope with industry reshuffling.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Use ASIN Lookup to Cut Ad Costs

Amazon Sellers Use ASIN Lookup to Cut Ad Costs

JiaPlus ERP's ASIN traffic reverse lookup feature helps Amazon sellers overcome advertising challenges. By analyzing competitor traffic, it accurately identifies keywords, optimizes advertising strategies, and improves ROI. This function, linked with Amazon Brand Analytics (ABA) data, provides market insights and keyword expansion, enabling sellers to stand out from the competition. It helps sellers understand where competitors are getting their traffic and which keywords are driving sales, allowing for more effective advertising campaigns and improved product visibility.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Layoffs Rise As Firms Cut Costs Amid Downturn

Ecommerce Layoffs Rise As Firms Cut Costs Amid Downturn

The cross-border e-commerce industry faces challenges, prompting companies to adopt cost-reduction measures like mandatory single-day off, leading to employee dissatisfaction. This article explores how companies and employees can overcome difficulties together and achieve a win-win situation. It analyzes various cost-saving methods employed by companies and how employees can protect their rights, advocating for the industry to collectively welcome a brighter future. The focus is on navigating the current economic climate while ensuring fairness and sustainability for both employers and employees.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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