Tiktok Shop Shifts to Managed Model in Crossborder Ecommerce

Tiktok Shop Shifts to Managed Model in Crossborder Ecommerce

TikTok e-commerce is reportedly launching a "fully managed" model, where merchants only supply goods and the platform handles operations. This aims to shorten the sales process and improve efficiency, with plans to fully open the Shop function in the US this year. The fully managed model is becoming an industry trend, testing the platform's product selection and operational capabilities, while also bringing opportunities and challenges to merchants. TikTok e-commerce is accelerating its transformation, and the combination of its massive traffic and the fully managed model may reshape the landscape of cross-border e-commerce.

Ecommerce Leaders Meet in Kansas City on Retail Evolution

Ecommerce Leaders Meet in Kansas City on Retail Evolution

E-commerce experts gathered in Kansas City for the KC SmartPort's "KC Delivers" forum, discussing the impact of e-commerce on the retail industry. The forum focused on e-commerce strategies, brick-and-mortar transformation, workforce needs, and logistics site selection. Experts shared insights on navigating e-commerce challenges and seizing growth opportunities. Key takeaways included strategies for retailers to adapt to the changing landscape, the importance of efficient supply chains, and the growing demand for skilled labor in the e-commerce sector. The forum also provided a glimpse into the future trends shaping the e-commerce industry.

Global Trade Firms Prioritize Air Freight Efficiency Amid Rising Costs

Global Trade Firms Prioritize Air Freight Efficiency Amid Rising Costs

This paper delves into the core advantages and applicable scenarios of international air freight. From a data analyst's perspective, it emphasizes the construction of actuarial models for speed, security, and cost. Through comparative analysis, the paper elucidates the advantages of international air freight in terms of timeliness, security, global network coverage, customs clearance efficiency, and flexibility. By incorporating specific case studies, it provides data-driven cross-border logistics decision-making references for businesses. The paper aims to help companies optimize their supply chains using insights derived from data analysis within the context of international air transport.

Carbon Ridge Scorpio Tankers Launch First Shipboard Carbon Capture System

Carbon Ridge Scorpio Tankers Launch First Shipboard Carbon Capture System

Carbon Ridge has partnered with Scorpio Tankers to launch the shipping industry's first centrifugal carbon capture system (OCCS), implemented on the STI SPIGA oil tanker. This technology is modular, cost-effective, and significantly enhances capture efficiency, helping shipping companies gain a competitive edge in environmental sustainability and compliance.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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Los Angeles Port Drives Economy As Key Shipping Hub

Los Angeles Port Drives Economy As Key Shipping Hub

As one of the largest cargo transportation centers in the world, the Port of Los Angeles has a unique management model that relies on leasing and service fees rather than city taxes. It plays a crucial role in promoting the local economy, environmental transformation, and international trade, with a throughput of 9.2 million TEUs in 2022, showcasing its strong economic impact.

Fedex Unveils Tool to Track Business Carbon Emissions

Fedex Unveils Tool to Track Business Carbon Emissions

FedEx introduces FedEx Sustainability Insights, a carbon emission tracking tool designed to help businesses understand and manage the environmental impact of their shipping activities. The tool offers features like free historical data reports and near real-time data tracking, empowering businesses to achieve their sustainability goals. Additionally, FedEx is launching an API pilot program, making it easier for companies to integrate carbon emission data into their own systems. This initiative demonstrates FedEx's commitment to providing solutions for a more sustainable future.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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New Energy Tech Boosts Efficiency in Material Handling

New Energy Tech Boosts Efficiency in Material Handling

This paper explores the application of new energy technologies, particularly lithium batteries and IoT, in material handling equipment to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and achieve sustainable development. Through real-world examples, it demonstrates how these technologies minimize maintenance, increase equipment uptime, lower energy consumption, and optimize space utilization. This ultimately helps businesses thrive in the competitive logistics industry. The focus is on how these advancements contribute to a more environmentally friendly and economically viable future for material handling operations.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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Shipping Industry Balances Capacity Contracts and Sustainability

Shipping Industry Balances Capacity Contracts and Sustainability

Breakthrough's report forecasts ample freight capacity in the coming year, prompting companies to prioritize contract stability. Despite strong interest in emissions reduction, electric vehicle adoption faces hurdles. Freight rates are likely to remain elevated, with fuel price volatility a primary concern. Businesses need to optimize efficiency and enhance collaboration to navigate market fluctuations. While sustainability remains a key goal, practical implementation in the freight sector requires addressing infrastructure and cost challenges. The focus will be on strategic partnerships and leveraging technology to improve resource utilization.

Aviation Industry Targets Emissions Cuts for Sustainable Growth

Aviation Industry Targets Emissions Cuts for Sustainable Growth

Facing climate change challenges, the aviation industry is actively exploring sustainable development pathways. Through technological innovation, operational optimization, and infrastructure upgrades, it strives to balance economic benefits with environmental protection. The industry has set a target of reducing emissions by 50% by 2050 and is actively seeking cross-industry collaboration to build a sustainable aviation ecosystem, contributing to global sustainable development. This includes exploring alternative fuels, improving aircraft design, and implementing more efficient air traffic management systems.