Weis Markets Adopts Cloud TMS to Boost Distribution Efficiency

Weis Markets Adopts Cloud TMS to Boost Distribution Efficiency

Weis Markets optimized distribution center operations by deploying a cloud-based TMS, enabling inbound compliance, LTL consolidation, and online scheduling. This resulted in reduced costs, increased revenue, and improved overall supply chain visibility and decision-making capabilities. The implementation effectively supports the retailer in managing rapid growth. The cloud TMS solution streamlined processes and provided better control over logistics, contributing to a more efficient and responsive supply chain.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Prologis Report Hints at Logistics Real Estate Shift

Prologis Report Hints at Logistics Real Estate Shift

The Prologis IBI Index indicates a rebound in logistics real estate demand, characterized by active leasing and increased utilization rates. While vacancy rates remain stable, future rental growth may accelerate. This suggests a strengthening market driven by renewed demand for logistics space, potentially leading to higher returns for investors. The index highlights the positive trends within the sector, pointing towards a more robust and competitive environment for logistics properties.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Prologis Report Highlights Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

Prologis Report Highlights Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

Prologis reports a rebound in logistics real estate demand in Q3, with improved net absorption and other indicators. E-commerce and large enterprises are leading the way, resulting in increased utilization rates. Long-term demand is driven by e-commerce, supply chain optimization, and other factors. The report suggests a positive shift in the market after a period of uncertainty, indicating a potential turning point in demand for logistics properties.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Trucking Volume Declines in February Amid Economic Slowdown

US Trucking Volume Declines in February Amid Economic Slowdown

The American Trucking Associations reported a slight dip in freight volume for February, yet the overall trend remains solid. Slowing economic growth and increased inventories are cited as primary factors. Looking ahead, businesses need to embrace change, improve efficiency, and address challenges to seize opportunities and achieve sustainable growth. While the February numbers show a minor decrease, the underlying strength of the freight market suggests continued, albeit potentially slower, economic activity.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Market Forces Drive Retirement of A340 and A380 Jets

Market Forces Drive Retirement of A340 and A380 Jets

The retirements of A340 and A380 fleets by Virgin Atlantic and Air France signal a profound shift in the aviation industry. High operating costs, changing market demands, and environmental pressures are key drivers. Newer aircraft, with their increased efficiency and lower emissions, are gradually replacing these aerial giants. The aviation industry is evolving towards greater efficiency, environmental friendliness, and intelligence, creating new opportunities for airlines and passengers alike.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas Pet Economy Expands with Rising Exotic Pet Demand

Chinas Pet Economy Expands with Rising Exotic Pet Demand

The exotic pet economy is booming as young people move beyond traditional cats and dogs, seeking alternative pets. Online and offline transactions are thriving, with exotic pet cafes and indoor zoos emerging as new trends. However, raising exotic pets requires caution, with attention to animal welfare, hygiene, safety, and medical care. The healthy development of the exotic pet economy requires increased public acceptance, robust industry chains, and supportive laws and regulations.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Vietnam to Implement Major New Regulations in 2026

Vietnam to Implement Major New Regulations in 2026

Vietnam will implement a series of new regulations from February 2026, covering expanded occupational disease social insurance, standardized online advertising, strengthened gold market supervision, increased copyright protection, and simplified import/export procedures. These regulations aim to enhance labor rights, optimize user experience, maintain financial stability, protect intellectual property, and improve trade facilitation. This signifies a new stage of development for Vietnam in terms of economic development and social governance.

02/11/2026 Customs Knowledge
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US Rail Freight Adapts to Demand Shifts Pursues Growth

US Rail Freight Adapts to Demand Shifts Pursues Growth

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail traffic for the week ending October 14th showed mixed results. Carloads of petroleum and motor vehicles increased, while coal and grain declined. Intermodal performance was strong, though year-to-date volumes remained down. Railroads need to accelerate transformation and upgrading, expanding into diversified, intelligent, and green businesses to adapt to the evolving economic landscape and ensure long-term sustainability.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Mixed Carloads Fall Container Traffic Rises

US Rail Freight Mixed Carloads Fall Container Traffic Rises

U.S. rail freight traffic decreased by 5.2% year-over-year, although carload, agricultural products, and petroleum shipments increased. Container traffic growth slowed. This reflects the structural adjustment of the U.S. economy, indicating a need for businesses to embrace digital transformation to adapt to the changing landscape and maintain competitiveness. The shift in commodity transportation highlights evolving consumer demands and supply chain dynamics, requiring businesses to optimize their operations and logistics strategies.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Surge Points to Economic Revival

US Rail Freight Surge Points to Economic Revival

U.S. rail freight and intermodal volumes continue to rise, signaling positive economic recovery. Rail freight volume increased by 17.7% year-over-year, while intermodal volume grew by 8.2%. Cumulative data shows significant growth in both rail freight and intermodal transportation. Investors should view the data rationally, seize opportunities, and actively position themselves in the market. The sustained growth indicates a strengthening economy and potential for further expansion in the transportation sector.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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