Shopify Guide Key Steps to Launch an Online Store

Shopify Guide Key Steps to Launch an Online Store

This article provides a comprehensive guide to setting up a Shopify store, covering the entire process from pre-launch preparations and store construction to operational promotion and customer service. It offers a one-stop resource to help entrepreneurs quickly get started with Shopify, build a successful online store, and realize their e-commerce dreams. It details the key steps and best practices for navigating the Shopify platform and achieving optimal results in the competitive online marketplace.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Peru Boosts Customs Oversight with Global Partnerships

Peru Boosts Customs Oversight with Global Partnerships

Peru Customs, with support from the SECO-WCO Global Trade Facilitation Programme, held a virtual forum focusing on optimizing customs valuation risk management. Participating countries shared experiences and discussed database construction, value verification processes, and private sector engagement. Based on this, Peru Customs developed an action plan to strengthen value verification and deepen cooperation with the private sector. The World Customs Organization will continue to provide support to enhance transparency and predictability in cross-border trade.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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South Africa Eswatini Launch Smart Border Efficiency Study

South Africa Eswatini Launch Smart Border Efficiency Study

South Africa and Eswatini jointly launched a Time Release Study at the Oshoek-Ngwenya border post to identify and address bottlenecks in customs clearance and improve trade efficiency. Supported by the World Customs Organization, the study's findings are expected to be released in April 2024 and will provide important reference for the construction of smart borders in both countries. The research aims to streamline border procedures and facilitate smoother trade flows between South Africa and Eswatini.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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China Saudi Arabia to Build Transasia Highspeed Rail

China Saudi Arabia to Build Transasia Highspeed Rail

China and Saudi Arabia are planning a high-speed railway connecting Urumqi and Jeddah, spanning approximately 12,000 kilometers. Currently, Saudi Arabia's high-speed rail system is under construction and direct connection is not yet available. Once completed, this project will boost trade, tourism, and cultural exchange between the two countries, and have a profound impact on economic and social development. The railway represents a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties and fostering greater cooperation between China and Saudi Arabia.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Prologis Reports Rising Demand in Logistics Real Estate Sector

Prologis Reports Rising Demand in Logistics Real Estate Sector

The Prologis IBI index indicates a rebound in logistics real estate demand, with increased net absorption, new leasing activity, and project pipeline. Companies are actively addressing trade uncertainties by boosting supply chain investments and improving operational efficiency, leading to a better market environment. While vacancy rates remain stable in the short term, construction is slowing down, potentially accelerating rental growth. Investors should focus on prime assets in core locations, adapt flexibly to market changes, and strengthen risk management strategies.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Trucking Demand Holds Steady Amid Freight Decline

US Trucking Demand Holds Steady Amid Freight Decline

US freight volumes saw a slight dip in August, but the underlying market fundamentals remain solid. Key areas to watch include consumer spending, construction, manufacturing, and inventory levels. The industry faces ongoing challenges related to capacity, regulations, and technology. However, significant opportunities exist in e-commerce, infrastructure development, and cold chain logistics. Navigating these complexities will be crucial for success in the evolving freight landscape. Despite the minor decrease, the overall outlook for the US freight market remains positive.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Kuala Lumpur Tops Asiapacific Air Hubs As Tokyo Narita Rises

Kuala Lumpur Tops Asiapacific Air Hubs As Tokyo Narita Rises

OAG reports Kuala Lumpur International Airport as the most connected airport in Asia-Pacific, with Tokyo Narita Airport showing significant improvement. Overall, Asia-Pacific airports have risen in rankings, driven by tourism demand, regional economic growth, and improved aviation infrastructure. Shanghai Pudong Airport leads in destination count. Future Asia-Pacific aviation hubs need to strengthen construction, optimize networks, enhance services, and embrace digital transformation to maintain their competitive edge and cater to evolving passenger needs and cargo demands.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Boom Strains Southern California Warehouses

Ecommerce Boom Strains Southern California Warehouses

Southern California is facing a severe warehouse crisis. The e-commerce boom has intensified demand for warehouse space, leading to extremely low vacancy rates and soaring rents. Labor shortages and construction delays further exacerbate the problem. Businesses are seeking inland alternatives, but the fundamental solution lies in increasing warehouse supply, improving efficiency, and optimizing the supply chain. This includes exploring automation, vertical storage solutions, and better utilization of existing space to mitigate the impact of the crisis.

01/07/2026 Warehousing
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Supply Chains Focus on Resilience Ahead of Peak Season

Supply Chains Focus on Resilience Ahead of Peak Season

The pandemic has presented new challenges for the carrier industry. This session focuses on carrier management in the "new normal." Logistyx Technologies President Ken Fleming will delve into key areas such as capacity management, carrier network construction, contract optimization, and KPI monitoring. The aim is to help businesses build an excellent carrier network, enhance supply chain resilience, and succeed during peak seasons. It will cover strategies to navigate disruptions and optimize carrier performance for improved efficiency and reliability.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Retailers Optimize Lastmile Delivery for Customer Satisfaction

Retailers Optimize Lastmile Delivery for Customer Satisfaction

In the e-commerce era, last mile delivery is crucial. This webinar focuses on key elements such as automated communication, customer service, and reliability. It delves into best practices, outsourcing network construction, the impact of service on branding, and how to exceed customer expectations. The goal is to help you conquer the last mile and enhance your company's competitiveness. Learn strategies to optimize your delivery process and build stronger customer relationships, ultimately driving business success in today's demanding market.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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