Supply Chains Boost ERP Upgrades for Digital Shift

Supply Chains Boost ERP Upgrades for Digital Shift

Upgrading an enterprise ERP system is crucial for digital transformation. Supply chain managers should proactively lead this process, leveraging their deep business understanding to ensure the new system meets actual needs, optimizes workflows, integrates data, and assesses risks. Focus on data integration, customization, analytics reporting, mobile cloud support, and continuous updates. These improvements can enhance supply chain efficiency and competitiveness, helping companies gain a competitive edge.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Local Beauty Brands Rival Global Giants on Shopee Indonesia

Local Beauty Brands Rival Global Giants on Shopee Indonesia

The Indonesian beauty market on Shopee is highly competitive in 2025. Maybelline lip products lead, but face price challenges from local brands. OMG and BELIA are emerging, while DAVIS leverages low prices to penetrate lower-tier markets. Deep localization is crucial for success. The landscape requires brands to understand local preferences and adapt their strategies accordingly to gain a competitive edge in this dynamic e-commerce environment.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Alibabas Taobao Live Recruits Global Chinese Hosts for Ecommerce Growth

Alibabas Taobao Live Recruits Global Chinese Hosts for Ecommerce Growth

Taobao Live is globally recruiting Chinese-speaking livestreamers, offering new cross-border e-commerce opportunities for overseas Chinese communities. This article analyzes the current state of the livestreaming e-commerce industry, explores the challenges faced by new livestreamers and ways to overcome them, and emphasizes the important role of the platform in the growth of livestreamers. Seizing the opportunity may lead to a successful career.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Truck Tariffs Boost Domestic Industry Amid Cost Concerns

US Truck Tariffs Boost Domestic Industry Amid Cost Concerns

The US policy imposing a 25% tariff on imported heavy-duty trucks has officially taken effect, aiming to protect domestic manufacturing and bolster national security. However, this move could lead to increased truck prices, supply chain disruptions, and heightened uncertainty for freight carriers. Experts analyze that the policy's impact will vary across different businesses, potentially accelerating manufacturing reshoring but also posing challenges related to labor and infrastructure.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Cass Freight Index Shows October Demand Slump Amid Labor Strikes

Cass Freight Index Shows October Demand Slump Amid Labor Strikes

The Cass Freight Index reveals declines in both freight volume and expenditures in October, year-over-year and month-over-month, primarily due to weak demand and the UAW strike. Analysts suggest that private fleets' internal sourcing may lead to overall freight volume outperforming road transport. Looking ahead, economic conditions, geopolitical risks, and technological changes will continue to impact the freight market, requiring proactive responses from businesses.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US DOT Revokes Thousands of CDL Training Providers

US DOT Revokes Thousands of CDL Training Providers

The U.S. Department of Transportation is cracking down on "CDL license mills," removing nearly 3,000 training providers from the Training Provider Registry for non-compliance, with another 4,500 facing review. This aims to improve CDL training quality and ensure road safety but may lead to training resource shortages and regulatory challenges. Future focus should be on policy effectiveness and the implementation of supporting measures.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Free Directory Aims to Streamline Customer Acquisition in Germany

Free Directory Aims to Streamline Customer Acquisition in Germany

This article introduces a practical and free method for developing the German market: leveraging the German business directory website www.wlw.de. This website lists over 650,000 German companies. By using keyword searches, viewing company details, and contacting them via WhatsApp, you can efficiently reach target customers and help your business expand into the German market. It's a valuable resource for lead generation and market entry.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sciclones Overallotment Option Fully Exercised As Stock Stabilizes

Sciclones Overallotment Option Fully Exercised As Stock Stabilizes

Edge Medical-B (02675) announced the full exercise of the over-allotment option and the end of the price stabilization period. The lead underwriter did not intervene in the market. The additional H shares issued were primarily used to deliver shares to international investors who experienced delays in receiving them. This action signifies the completion of the company's stock issuance and price stabilization measures.

02/12/2026 International Settlement
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Postgolden Week MSC Capacity Cuts Strain Ecommerce Supply Chains

Postgolden Week MSC Capacity Cuts Strain Ecommerce Supply Chains

MSC is adjusting capacity on Asia-North America routes due to decreased demand after the Golden Week holiday, resulting in canceled sailings. This will likely lead to tight space, fluctuating freight rates, and potential delays. Cross-border e-commerce businesses are advised to secure bookings in advance, optimize transportation plans, dynamically manage inventory, and closely monitor policy changes to mitigate these challenges and maintain supply chain stability.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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US Container Imports Climb As Supply Chain Strains Ease

US Container Imports Climb As Supply Chain Strains Ease

Panjiva reports that U.S. container imports increased by 6.9% year-over-year in February, with daily volumes reaching a new high, potentially indicating easing supply chain pressures. Energy and consumer goods imports saw significant growth, while raw materials and IT products declined. Inflation and shifting consumer preferences may lead to future demand declines. Maersk's acquisition of Pilot Freight aims to expand its logistics services.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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