WCO WTO Partner on Tech to Boost Crossborder Ecommerce

WCO WTO Partner on Tech to Boost Crossborder Ecommerce

A joint WCO-WTO Public Forum session highlighted the crucial role of disruptive technologies and e-commerce in post-pandemic trade recovery. The meeting explored topics such as e-commerce, public-private partnerships, and data applications. It emphasized the importance of technological innovation and data-driven approaches in customs modernization, and looked ahead to future trends in global trade. The discussions underscored how these elements are vital for streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency, and fostering sustainable growth in the evolving international trade landscape.

01/16/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chewy Boosts Automation Amid Rising Ecommerce Demand

Chewy Boosts Automation Amid Rising Ecommerce Demand

Pet e-commerce company Chewy is accelerating the automation upgrade of its logistics network. By building new warehouses and renovating existing facilities, the company aims to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize the customer experience. This move comes at a time of surging e-commerce demand, reflecting retailers' emphasis on efficient logistics systems to cope with market competition and achieve sustainable growth. Chewy's investment highlights the increasing importance of automation in modern supply chains for maintaining competitiveness and meeting evolving customer expectations.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Asiapacific Nations Unite on Ecommerce Rules During Pandemic

Asiapacific Nations Unite on Ecommerce Rules During Pandemic

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held an online workshop for Asia-Pacific members, focusing on the effective implementation of the E-Commerce Framework of Standards (E-Commerce FoS) to address challenges arising from the pandemic-accelerated growth of e-commerce. The meeting covered topics such as advance electronic data, data exchange, tax collection, cooperation & coordination, and technology applications. The aim was to promote trade facilitation, ensure effective customs control and revenue collection, and foster the healthy development of cross-border e-commerce.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Ryder Expands Lastmile Delivery with Hubs in Milwaukee Philadelphia

Ryder Expands Lastmile Delivery with Hubs in Milwaukee Philadelphia

Ryder Last Mile expands its delivery network to Milwaukee and Philadelphia, aiming to reduce delivery times, enhance customer experience, and strengthen market competitiveness. This expansion enables faster and more reliable last-mile delivery services in these key metropolitan areas. By optimizing its logistics network, Ryder seeks to provide a superior delivery solution, ultimately improving customer satisfaction and solidifying its position as a leading provider in the last-mile delivery sector. The expansion demonstrates Ryder's commitment to meeting the evolving needs of its customers.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Face Stricter Compliance Rules Ahead of Prime Day

Amazon Sellers Face Stricter Compliance Rules Ahead of Prime Day

As Amazon Prime Day approaches, compliance reviews are stricter than ever. Sellers need to establish traceable supply chains and provide VAT invoices, supplier profiles, brand authorizations, and other relevant documentation. Non-compliance can lead to product removal and store suspension. Tools like E-Cang ERP can help sellers efficiently ensure compliance and capitalize on the Prime Day opportunity. Meeting these requirements is crucial for avoiding penalties and maximizing sales during this peak shopping event. Prepare your business now to succeed!

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Inkzhengs Smart Drying Tech Enhances Coated Paper Printing Efficiency

Inkzhengs Smart Drying Tech Enhances Coated Paper Printing Efficiency

YinZhiMing digital inkjet rotary printing press features intelligent drying technology, specifically developed for coated paper printing. It utilizes intelligent infrared heating and air circulation technology, along with specialized fast-drying inks, to achieve deep ink curing, enhancing printing efficiency and adhesion. Furthermore, it incorporates green recycling technology to reduce energy consumption and VOC emissions, meeting environmental requirements. This equipment is suitable for various applications, offers user-friendly operation, reduces reliance on manual labor, and provides free paper testing to validate its technological value.

01/23/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Linshi Furniture Thrives by Catering to little Luxuries Trend

Linshi Furniture Thrives by Catering to little Luxuries Trend

Lin's Furniture has achieved growth in the competitive home furnishing market by deeply understanding consumers' needs for "small joys" and adopting a user-first product philosophy. Their success lies in focusing on evolving demands, returning to users' real lives, emphasizing product value over low prices, building communication through scenarios, and continuously iterating. This approach has earned them consumer recognition and a strong reputation. They prioritize understanding and meeting the nuanced needs of their customers, resulting in products that resonate with their target audience.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Warehouse Automation Becomes Key to Modern Logistics

Warehouse Automation Becomes Key to Modern Logistics

E-commerce growth, increasing order volumes, labor shortages, and supply chain challenges are driving the accelerated automation transformation of the logistics industry. Companies need to increase investment in automation technologies such as robots, AS/RS, sorting systems, and WMS, while also focusing on talent development to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize customer service. Leading companies have provided valuable experience for the industry through their automation practices. This shift is crucial for maintaining competitiveness and meeting evolving consumer demands in the modern marketplace.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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WCO Council Supports Global Customs Cooperation Amid Challenges

WCO Council Supports Global Customs Cooperation Amid Challenges

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Council convened, highlighting the crucial role of customs in the context of the global pandemic. Several resolutions were adopted, including approving the financial budget and revising the Harmonized System. These aim to strengthen global customs cooperation, leverage technological innovation, and promote trade facilitation and sustainable development to address global trade challenges and ensure secure and smooth supply chains. The meeting emphasized the importance of international collaboration in navigating the complexities of the current global trade environment.

01/27/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Balkan Customs Labs Enhance Trade Efficiency Through Regional Cooperation

Balkan Customs Labs Enhance Trade Efficiency Through Regional Cooperation

A Balkan Regional Customs Laboratory Workshop was held in Serbia, promoted by the World Customs Organization. The meeting focused on laboratory modernization, compliance with the WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement, ISO 17025 quality certification, and CLEN cooperation opportunities. The aim was to enhance the capabilities of regional customs laboratories, promote trade facilitation, and build a more efficient trading environment. The discussions centered around improving analytical techniques, sharing best practices, and fostering collaboration to streamline customs procedures and reduce trade barriers within the Balkan region.

01/27/2026 Customs Knowledge
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