AI Drives Sameday Delivery Boom Amid Cost Challenges

AI Drives Sameday Delivery Boom Amid Cost Challenges

A FarEye report highlights key trends in last-mile delivery: surging demand for same-day delivery, cost control as a top priority, and the crucial role of AI. Businesses must navigate rising consumer expectations, cost pressures, and technological advancements. Optimizing routes and embracing AI are essential for companies to stand out in a competitive landscape. The report emphasizes the need for businesses to adapt and leverage technology to meet the evolving demands of the last-mile delivery sector and maintain profitability.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Asias Aviation Recovery Boosts Lowcost Carriers Says Scoot CEO

Asias Aviation Recovery Boosts Lowcost Carriers Says Scoot CEO

OAG On Air interviewed Scoot CEO Campbell Wilson, discussing the challenges of aviation recovery and the opportunities presented by the Asian market. Drawing on his experience, he analyzed how Scoot is responding to market changes through cost control, route optimization, and innovative services to seize the opportunities of Asian recovery and achieve sustainable development. The interview highlights Scoot's strategies for navigating the post-pandemic landscape as a low-cost carrier and its focus on adapting to evolving customer needs and market dynamics.

01/07/2026 Airlines
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Budget Airlines Disrupt Aviation Industry with Innovation

Budget Airlines Disrupt Aviation Industry with Innovation

Low-cost carriers (LCCs) now account for one-third of global airline capacity and continue to grow. This paper delves into LCC operating models, fleet strategies, route networks, and distribution channels, revealing their core competitiveness in cost control and technological empowerment. It also explores the competitive and cooperative relationship between LCCs and traditional airlines, as well as the impact of technological innovation on future development. The paper concludes by looking forward to a landscape of continuous innovation and competition in the aviation industry.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Accelerates Removal of Unsellable Inventory

Amazon Accelerates Removal of Unsellable Inventory

Amazon has announced a new policy, effective October 14th, shortening the automatic removal cycle for unsellable inventory from 30 days to 14 days, resulting in bi-monthly removals. Sellers need to closely monitor inventory status, improve management efficiency, utilize removal and disposal options strategically, and promptly adjust operational strategies to adapt to the new inventory management rules and minimize potential losses. This change necessitates proactive inventory control and a flexible approach to handling unsellable items to avoid unexpected storage fees or disposal costs.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Fedex Lowers Holiday Shipping Outlook As Economy Weakens

Fedex Lowers Holiday Shipping Outlook As Economy Weakens

FedEx lowered its holiday season package volume forecast, signaling challenges for the logistics industry. A confluence of factors, including macroeconomic headwinds, increased competition, and rising costs, prompted FedEx to implement cost control measures and adjust its operational strategy. Experts suggest that businesses need to be flexible in responding to declining demand, and consumers should take a rational approach to the holiday shopping season. This adjustment reflects a broader economic slowdown impacting consumer spending and business operations within the delivery sector.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US FBA Ocean Freight Guide for Ecommerce Sellers

US FBA Ocean Freight Guide for Ecommerce Sellers

This article provides an in-depth analysis of FBA shipping to the US, covering its advantages, detailed processes, cost structure, and control strategies, as well as key considerations. It aims to offer comprehensive guidance for cross-border e-commerce sellers, helping them efficiently and economically transport goods to US FBA warehouses and seize market opportunities. The article explores the entire shipping journey, from preparation to delivery, providing practical insights to optimize logistics and minimize expenses for a competitive edge in the US market.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Fedex USPS Contract Talks Stall As Shipping Demand Drops

Fedex USPS Contract Talks Stall As Shipping Demand Drops

The contract between FedEx and USPS is nearing expiration, presenting renewal negotiation challenges. Reduced air cargo volume from USPS has negatively impacted FedEx's profits, requiring both parties to find a balance between cost control and service optimization. The outcome of these negotiations will affect both companies and the broader logistics landscape. Key issues include pricing, service levels, and the future of their long-standing partnership. A successful renewal hinges on addressing these concerns and finding mutually beneficial solutions amidst evolving market dynamics.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sysco Acquires Coastal Companies to Boost Cold Chain Operations

Sysco Acquires Coastal Companies to Boost Cold Chain Operations

Sysco's acquisition of The Coastal Companies enhances its cold chain transportation capabilities and market share in the Mid-Atlantic region. This strategic move aims to strengthen logistical control and address ongoing supply chain challenges. The acquisition allows Sysco to better manage the distribution of fresh produce and other temperature-sensitive goods, ensuring quality and efficiency. By integrating The Coastal Companies' expertise and infrastructure, Sysco is poised to improve its overall supply chain resilience and responsiveness to customer demands in a critical geographic area.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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IATA Opposes Lockdowns Backs Chiles Aviation Revival

IATA Opposes Lockdowns Backs Chiles Aviation Revival

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) opposes the proposed comprehensive lockdown by the Chilean Medical Association (Colmed), arguing it hinders aviation recovery. IATA emphasizes the need for precise prevention and control measures based on scientific data and safe operations to gradually restore air transport. The aviation industry is crucial to Chile's economic and social well-being and urgently needs recovery. IATA calls on the government and society to work together to create favorable conditions for the recovery of the aviation industry.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Bringg Uber Direct Partner to Enhance Retail and B2B Delivery

Bringg Uber Direct Partner to Enhance Retail and B2B Delivery

Bringg and Uber Direct have partnered globally to provide more efficient and flexible delivery solutions for retail and B2B businesses by integrating Uber's driver network. This collaboration will help businesses expand their delivery reach, improve delivery efficiency, optimize delivery processes, and enhance customer experience, jointly building a new ecosystem for efficient delivery. The partnership aims to streamline last-mile logistics and provide businesses with greater control and visibility over their delivery operations, ultimately leading to improved customer satisfaction and reduced operational costs.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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