Ecommerce Carriers Struggle with Ontime Deliveries

Ecommerce Carriers Struggle with Ontime Deliveries

Based on data from Convey, this paper analyzes the on-time rates and market share of FedEx, UPS, USPS, and regional carriers in March 2021. It focuses on the challenges and opportunities brought by FedEx Economy's transformation. The paper suggests optimizing logistics strategies through diversified carrier selection and real-time monitoring of logistics data. The goal is to help businesses improve logistics efficiency and customer satisfaction. This analysis provides insights into carrier performance and offers actionable recommendations for enhancing supply chain management.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Airline Route Strategies Fuel Airport Expansion Growth

Airline Route Strategies Fuel Airport Expansion Growth

This paper explores how to leverage OAG aviation data to construct route stimulation curves, assisting airports in more effective route development. By analyzing existing indirect passenger traffic and the passenger traffic growth of existing routes, airports can forecast the market potential of new routes, optimize their route network, and enhance market competitiveness. Building airport-specific route stimulation curves enables a more precise understanding of market trends and facilitates sustainable development. This approach allows for data-driven decision making in route planning and expansion.

07/18/2015 Logistics Industry Insights
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Midsized CPG Firms Gain From Doles Supply Chain Upgrades

Midsized CPG Firms Gain From Doles Supply Chain Upgrades

Dole executives will share their supply chain transformation experience at the 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference, highlighting how strategic investments in flexible manufacturing, streamlined logistics, and data-driven demand forecasting enable rapid commercialization of new products while maintaining efficiency and quality at scale. Dole's experience offers valuable lessons for mid-sized CPG companies, emphasizing the importance of clear strategic goals, investing in key technologies, building a data culture, and continuous improvement. This approach allows for agility and responsiveness in a dynamic market.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Mixed Carloads Rise Container Volume Dips

US Rail Freight Mixed Carloads Rise Container Volume Dips

The latest data from the Association of American Railroads (AAR) shows that for the week ending December 6th, U.S. rail carload traffic increased by 1.7% year-over-year, while container traffic decreased by 5.4% year-over-year. Year-to-date figures indicate a 1.8% increase in both carload and container traffic. The data reflects the support of traditional industries for rail freight and the impact of the global economic situation on container transportation. Overall, U.S. rail freight still demonstrates growth potential.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Carloads Rise Container Traffic Slows

US Rail Freight Carloads Rise Container Traffic Slows

Recent data reveals a divergence in the US rail freight market: railcar loadings are up year-over-year, with strong performance in coal, grain, and nonmetallic minerals. Conversely, container traffic has declined, potentially influenced by slowing global trade and port congestion. Despite short-term fluctuations, cumulative data for the first 49 weeks of 2025 suggests a positive long-term trend for rail freight. Facing both challenges and opportunities, rail transportation companies must monitor market changes and adapt their business strategies accordingly.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Shopee Sellers Gain Clarity on Returns and Dispute Rules

Shopee Sellers Gain Clarity on Returns and Dispute Rules

This article, from a data analyst's perspective, provides an in-depth analysis of Shopee's return and refund policy, offering actionable strategies to help sellers effectively handle disputes and protect their rights. Covering rule interpretation, process analysis, practical strategies, data-driven insights, and case studies, the aim is to build a robust return and refund management system and improve operational efficiency. This guide empowers sellers to navigate the complexities of Shopee returns, minimize losses, and enhance customer satisfaction through proactive dispute resolution.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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German Ecommerce Growth Spurs Demand for Overseas Warehouses

German Ecommerce Growth Spurs Demand for Overseas Warehouses

This article analyzes the characteristics of the German e-commerce market from a data analyst's perspective, emphasizing the importance of overseas warehouse selection. It provides a practical guide for sellers by offering a data-driven assessment across six key dimensions: geographical location, cost, efficiency, technology, after-sales service, and compliance. This guide aims to help sellers choose the right overseas warehouse and achieve success in the German e-commerce market. The analysis focuses on providing actionable insights for improved decision-making.

02/05/2026 Warehousing
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UNSPSC Standard Boosts Efficiency in Global Trade

UNSPSC Standard Boosts Efficiency in Global Trade

The United Nations Standard Products and Services Code (UNSPSC) serves as a 'universal language' for global trade. By facilitating international communication, empowering data analysis, and enhancing operational efficiency, UNSPSC helps businesses optimize their supply chains, expand their markets, and achieve greater success in the global economy. Embracing UNSPSC is a wise choice for companies seeking to thrive in the future of international trade. It enables better product categorization and allows for streamlined data analysis, ultimately leading to improved decision-making and increased competitiveness.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon FBM Sellers Gain Edge with Datadriven Niche Strategies

Amazon FBM Sellers Gain Edge with Datadriven Niche Strategies

This article introduces how Amazon FBM sellers can leverage Seller Sprite's 'Product Selection' and 'Market Selection' features for efficient product research. By refining filtering criteria and analyzing market data, it helps sellers pinpoint potential markets, avoid highly competitive niches, and ultimately achieve sales growth. It emphasizes the importance of data-driven product selection, assisting FBM sellers in achieving success on the Amazon platform. The article provides guidance on using Seller Sprite to identify profitable products and markets for FBM businesses.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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WCO Conference Highlights Digital Trade Facilitation Tools

WCO Conference Highlights Digital Trade Facilitation Tools

The second day of the WCO Technology Conference focused on digital trade facilitation, exploring topics such as Single Window, trusted digital ecosystems, and data-driven sustainable supply chains. The conference emphasized the crucial role of technological innovation in customs control, data exchange, risk prediction, and efficiency improvement. The aim is to build a more efficient, secure, and sustainable global trade system. Discussions highlighted the potential of digital solutions to streamline processes, enhance security, and promote sustainable practices within international trade.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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