DHL Acquires Inmars Reverse Logistics Unit to Boost Ecommerce Returns

DHL Acquires Inmars Reverse Logistics Unit to Boost Ecommerce Returns

DHL Supply Chain's acquisition of Inmar Supply Chain Solutions aims to enhance reverse logistics capabilities in North America, addressing the surge in e-commerce returns. By integrating Inmar's resources, DHL will expand its service scope, improve technological strength, and enhance customer service capabilities to tackle the challenges and opportunities in reverse logistics. This acquisition signals a new round of consolidation and competition within the industry. The move is expected to provide more efficient and comprehensive solutions for handling returned goods, benefiting both retailers and consumers.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Aviation Sector Adopts Open Apis to Boost Digital Transformation

Aviation Sector Adopts Open Apis to Boost Digital Transformation

IATA's Open API strategy aims to build an open data ecosystem for the aviation industry through Open APIs, open standards, and open architecture, breaking down data silos and improving operational efficiency, reducing costs, and optimizing passenger experience. The IATA Open API Hub serves as an API discovery and sharing platform, promoting API standardization and quality assurance. Strategic partnerships drive industry-wide standard development, accelerating digital transformation in the aviation sector. The goal is to foster innovation and collaboration by making aviation data more accessible and interoperable.

02/03/2026 Airlines
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Oneworld Joins IATA CO2 Connect to Advance Sustainable Aviation

Oneworld Joins IATA CO2 Connect to Advance Sustainable Aviation

Oneworld is the first airline alliance to join IATA CO2 Connect, marking a significant step in aviation carbon accounting. By sharing operational data, it enhances the accuracy of carbon emission calculations and provides passengers with more transparent carbon footprint information, supporting the aviation industry's sustainable development goals. This initiative not only addresses passenger demand for eco-friendly travel but also empowers key aviation stakeholders to make more informed decisions. The collaboration aims to improve the reliability and consistency of carbon emission data across the Oneworld network.

02/03/2026 Airlines
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Airfare Demand Elasticity Key to Revenue Growth IATA Report

Airfare Demand Elasticity Key to Revenue Growth IATA Report

The IATA Elasticities Report provides an in-depth analysis of air travel demand elasticity, offering accurate forecasts and decision support for airlines, airports, and other stakeholders through econometric analysis and market data. The report covers elasticity concepts, literature reviews, data analysis, and application guidelines. It aims to help users optimize pricing strategies, improve operational efficiency, and gain a competitive edge. By understanding demand elasticity, businesses can make informed decisions about pricing, capacity planning, and route development, ultimately leading to increased profitability and market share.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Toyotas Trigen Boosts Long Beach Port with Hydrogen Power

Toyotas Trigen Boosts Long Beach Port with Hydrogen Power

Toyota Motor Corporation launched the Tri-gen renewable energy system at the Port of Long Beach, utilizing biomass gas to produce electricity, hydrogen, and water. This supports logistics operations and reduces environmental impact. This initiative is a key step in Toyota's goal of achieving carbon neutrality and plans to expand this technology across North America, promoting the development of a hydrogen energy ecosystem. The Tri-gen system demonstrates Toyota's commitment to sustainable practices and its leadership in the hydrogen energy sector by providing a cleaner energy solution.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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US House Passes CORCA Act to Tackle Retail Crime

US House Passes CORCA Act to Tackle Retail Crime

The House Judiciary Committee passed the Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025 (CORCA), aiming to strengthen federal law enforcement, establish crime coordination centers, increase penalties for cargo theft, and enhance public-private partnerships. This legislation addresses the growing problem of organized cargo and retail theft, seeking to protect supply chain security and consumer interests. CORCA aims to provide better tools and resources to combat these crimes and deter future offenses by improving collaboration and increasing accountability for those involved in organized retail crime.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Amazons green Light Culture Fuels Logistics Innovation

Amazons green Light Culture Fuels Logistics Innovation

Amazon revolutionized logistics with Prime's two-day delivery, a success attributed not only to technology but also to its 'green light' innovation culture. This culture fosters experimentation, rapid iteration, and data-driven decision-making, empowering teams to break through conventional thinking and achieve seemingly impossible goals. Amazon's experience inspires businesses to embrace challenges and adapt to change by cultivating a strong innovation culture to thrive in competitive markets. This approach allows for continuous improvement and the development of novel solutions to meet evolving customer needs.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Imports Rise As Tariffs and Labor Deals Loom

US Imports Rise As Tariffs and Labor Deals Loom

Despite the port labor agreement, US imports surged due to anticipated tariffs. Reports indicate retailers front-loaded imports to avoid potential tariff increases, leading to a significant short-term import volume growth. Import volumes are expected to be influenced by factors such as the Lunar New Year in the coming months. In the long term, tariff policies and the global economic situation will continue to shape US import trade. The recent surge might be temporary due to retailers' strategies to mitigate future cost increases.

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Metas Andromeda Revolutionizes Ad Optimization Beyond Parameters

Metas Andromeda Revolutionizes Ad Optimization Beyond Parameters

The new era of Meta Andromeda Ads requires a shift from traditional parameter tweaking to reconstructing the user value system. This article delves into key aspects such as event value, user segmentation, and creative optimization, emphasizing stability and learnability. It aims to help advertisers understand the logic behind Andromeda Ads and achieve more efficient campaign performance. By focusing on a user-centric approach and leveraging the algorithm's capabilities, advertisers can unlock improved results and maximize their return on investment within the Meta advertising ecosystem.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazons Multivariant Tool Boosts Seller Efficiency

Amazons Multivariant Tool Boosts Seller Efficiency

Amazon is gradually guiding a "Multi-Variant Collaborative Exposure" mechanism, allowing multiple variations under the same listing to simultaneously gain organic positions in core keyword search results. Sellers need to use tools to identify and track the organic positions of multiple variants. By leveraging potential mining, keyword source screening, and long-term defense strategies, they can seize this long-term operational opportunity and improve store performance. This shift requires proactive management and strategic optimization of product listings to maximize visibility and capture the potential traffic bonus.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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