US Rail Freight Rises in Early August on Carload Intermodal Growth

US Rail Freight Rises in Early August on Carload Intermodal Growth

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail freight continued to grow in the week ending August 9th, with carload traffic up 2.4% year-over-year and intermodal traffic up 3.4%. Year-to-date figures show a 2.8% increase in total carloads and a 4.6% increase in total intermodal volume. This growth in rail freight reflects the overall economic recovery in the United States. However, the industry faces challenges related to infrastructure and competition.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Changchun Agro Expo 2025 to Showcase Smart Agriculture for Rural Growth

Changchun Agro Expo 2025 to Showcase Smart Agriculture for Rural Growth

The 2025 Changchun Agricultural Expo (CCIAFF) will focus on "Developing Smart Agriculture, Leading Industrial Development, Enhancing Trading Functions, and Contributing to Rural Revitalization." It will showcase the vibrant vitality of agriculture in Jilin Province and China. The expo includes three major sections: brand display, facilities and equipment, industrial demonstration, and science education, covering more than 30 items. It aims to promote the comprehensive upgrading of agriculture, comprehensive progress in rural areas, and the comprehensive development of farmers, contributing to rural revitalization.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shanxi Expo 2026 to Boost Datadriven Ad Growth in North China

Shanxi Expo 2026 to Boost Datadriven Ad Growth in North China

The 2026 Shanxi Advertising Exhibition aims to promote the industrial upgrading of the advertising industry in North China. By optimizing the exhibitor structure and exhibition content, it strives to achieve a "branded, professional, and high-end" upgrade. The exhibits cover advertising signs, printing and packaging, graphic imaging, digital printing, exhibition displays, LED lighting, smart security, landscape sculptures, and advertising materials. The exhibition facilitates precise connections between exhibitors and buyers, helping them seize market opportunities.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Taiwan Air Cargo International Marks 60 Years of Global Logistics Growth

Taiwan Air Cargo International Marks 60 Years of Global Logistics Growth

Taiwan Air Cargo International Logistics Group, established in 1957, is a leading air freight forwarder in Taiwan. With over six decades of experience and a global agent network, the company offers diverse logistics services including air, sea, and land transportation, warehousing, and customs clearance. Dedicated to technological innovation and customer satisfaction, Taiwan Air Cargo provides efficient and reliable international logistics solutions, including specialized pet transportation services and a convenient online cargo tracking system. They strive to meet the evolving needs of their clients with comprehensive and tailored logistics support.

01/23/2026 Logistics
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Ozon Marketplace Sellers Urged to Address Hidden Fees for Profit Growth

Ozon Marketplace Sellers Urged to Address Hidden Fees for Profit Growth

Operating an Ozon store often leads to profit leakage due to hidden fees. This article reveals five major 'money-sucking black holes': automatic promotions, advertising bids, paid trials, point-based reviews, and rule changes. We provide corresponding strategies to help you carefully manage expenses, plug the loopholes, and maximize profits. By understanding these hidden costs and implementing proactive measures, you can significantly improve your Ozon store's profitability and overall financial performance.

01/10/2026 International Settlement
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XPO Logistics Spins Off GXO to Capitalize on Supply Chain Growth

XPO Logistics Spins Off GXO to Capitalize on Supply Chain Growth

XPO Logistics announced the spin-off of its logistics business, with GXO Logistics set to become an independent publicly traded company, expected to be completed in the third quarter. GXO will be the world's second-largest contract logistics provider, focusing on e-commerce, automation, and supply chain outsourcing. Strong performance growth is projected for 2022. The company is customer-centric and offers global, technology-driven logistics services, promising a bright future. GXO aims to capitalize on the growing demand for outsourced logistics solutions.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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US Service Sector Growth Hits Twoyear Low Amid Eased Recession Concerns

US Service Sector Growth Hits Twoyear Low Amid Eased Recession Concerns

The US Services PMI hit a two-and-a-half-year low, indicating a slowdown in growth, although it remains in expansion territory. Slower order growth, employment contraction, and rising prices are key challenges. Experts believe that the risk of economic recession is manageable, with inflation and interest rates being crucial influencing factors. Future attention should be focused on inflation trends and the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy. Despite the slowdown, the services sector continues to contribute to overall economic activity, but its performance warrants close monitoring.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Air Passenger Traffic Hits Record High in 2025

Global Air Passenger Traffic Hits Record High in 2025

The global aviation passenger market is projected for steady growth in 2025, with record-high load factors. Regional markets exhibit varied performance, with Africa leading growth and North America lagging. The domestic market is slowing down, while the international market returns to normal. Global passenger volume growth slowed slightly in December, with North America experiencing a contraction. Asia-Pacific routes are decelerating, influenced by geopolitical factors. American routes show diverse growth rates, with capacity deployment impacting load factors.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Services Sector Slows in September but Remains Resilient

US Services Sector Slows in September but Remains Resilient

U.S. non-manufacturing activity moderated slightly in September, but the NMI index remained above the expansion threshold, marking 116 consecutive months of growth. Thirteen industries expanded, while employment growth slowed. Imports and exports presented a mixed picture. Experts suggest there's no need for excessive concern, emphasizing the importance of monitoring trade and employment. They anticipate growth in the fourth quarter.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Manufacturing Rebounds As Services Sector Expands ISM

US Manufacturing Rebounds As Services Sector Expands ISM

The latest ISM report indicates moderate growth in US manufacturing and robust expansion in the service sector for 2024. Manufacturing saw accelerated capital expenditure but slightly weaker revenue growth. Conversely, the service sector demonstrated strong growth in both revenue and investment. The report forecasts continued growth in both manufacturing and service industries for 2025, albeit with persistent internal structural differences. While manufacturing is investing, revenue lags. The service sector shows strength across the board. This divergence suggests varied supply chain pressures and investment strategies for the coming year.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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