Ecommerce Firms Optimize Delivery Strategies to Cut Costs

Ecommerce Firms Optimize Delivery Strategies to Cut Costs

This paper analyzes price fluctuations in the e-commerce parcel delivery market, USPS policy adjustments, and challenges in supply chain management. It emphasizes that companies should control costs through diversified logistics channels, optimized packaging, and centralized shipping. Establishing a flexible and efficient supply chain management system and leveraging information technology to address uncertainties are crucial for success in this competitive landscape.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Fedex Founder Frederick Smith Retires As CEO Raj Subramaniam Succeeds

Fedex Founder Frederick Smith Retires As CEO Raj Subramaniam Succeeds

FedEx announced that founder Fred Smith will step down as CEO, with Raj Subramaniam taking over the role. Smith will transition to Executive Chairman, focusing on sustainability, public policy, and innovation. This leadership change marks a new phase for FedEx, with Subramaniam leading the company forward. The transition signals a focus on continued growth and adaptation in the evolving logistics landscape.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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China Eximbank Boosts Shipping Sector with Financial Innovation

China Eximbank Boosts Shipping Sector with Financial Innovation

The Export-Import Bank of China supports Mediterranean Shipping Company's procurement of Chinese shipping containers through export buyer's credit, deepening their cooperation. The bank's innovative "China Model" ship financing solution provides financial services for foreign shipowners ordering Chinese ships, promoting the export of high value-added containers and upgrading the shipping industry chain. This enhances the international competitiveness of Chinese manufacturing by facilitating the export of ships and containers.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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WCO and UN Push for Global Trade Data Standardization

WCO and UN Push for Global Trade Data Standardization

The World Customs Organization (WCO) recommends that its member customs administrations transmit trade data based on the Harmonized System (HS) to the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD). This aims to promote the standardization and interoperability of global trade data. This initiative is significant for improving data quality, strengthening international cooperation, promoting trade facilitation, and fostering sustainable development. Ultimately, it contributes to building a new landscape for global trade data sharing.

11/03/2025 Customs Knowledge
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China-mongolia's Largest Land Port Successfully Launches the

China-mongolia's Largest Land Port Successfully Launches the "three Mutuals" Major Customs Reform

On November 19, the Erenhot Port launched the first phase of the "three mutuals" cross-border reform pilot, marking the success of Inner Mongolia's first pilot project. This reform aims to simplify customs procedures, enhance efficiency, and achieve one-stop operations through customs and inspection cooperation. The establishment of a joint inspection center will significantly reduce customs clearance times, providing new opportunities for regional economic development and China-Mongolia trade.

11/26/2015 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ensuring Integrity and Quality in Beijings New Airport Project Amid Rising Infrastructure Demands

Ensuring Integrity and Quality in Beijings New Airport Project Amid Rising Infrastructure Demands

The new airport construction project in Daxing District, Beijing, has a total investment of 80 billion yuan. To ensure quality and integrity, the local procuratorate has collaborated with the construction command to implement preventive measures against occupational crimes. This includes strict bidding procedures and regular legal education to enhance project transparency and prevent occupational crimes. Future cooperation will further promote legal knowledge learning to ensure a clean construction process.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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WCO IATA Boost Air Cargo Security and Efficiency

WCO IATA Boost Air Cargo Security and Efficiency

The WCO collaborates with IATA to enhance the security and efficiency of air cargo. The WCO emphasizes cooperation in combating illicit trade, promoting digital customs, and advancing risk management practices. This partnership aims to streamline air cargo processes while ensuring compliance and security, ultimately facilitating global trade and economic growth. The focus is on leveraging technology and collaboration to create a more secure and efficient air cargo environment.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Jamaica Expands Trade Security Program for Faster Commerce

Jamaica Expands Trade Security Program for Faster Commerce

With the support of the World Customs Organization, Jamaica Customs is upgrading its AEO program to enhance trade security and efficiency. By optimizing risk assessment, raising compliance standards, expanding facilitation measures, and strengthening international mutual recognition cooperation, Jamaica Customs is committed to building an open, secure, and efficient trade environment. This initiative actively promotes global trade security and facilitation, contributing to a more streamlined and reliable international trade landscape.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Task Force Sets Global Passenger Control Guidelines

WCO Task Force Sets Global Passenger Control Guidelines

The World Customs Organization (WCO) Passenger Facilitation and Control Working Group (PFCWG) has concluded its work. The group developed global data standards, promoted customs-industry cooperation, and addressed challenges posed by new travel patterns. The WCO will continue to advance these efforts to build a safer and more convenient global travel ecosystem. This includes streamlining processes and leveraging technology to enhance security while minimizing disruptions for legitimate travelers.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Cuba Fasttracks AEO Program to Boost Trade Security

Cuba Fasttracks AEO Program to Boost Trade Security

Cuba is actively promoting the AEO program to enhance trade facilitation and security. The World Customs Organization (WCO) provides crucial support, conducting workshops to improve Cuban Customs' capacity in AEO certification and mutual recognition arrangements. Cuba plans to fully implement the AEO program by the end of 2019 and actively seeks mutual recognition agreements with other countries. This will significantly improve Cuba's trade competitiveness and promote international trade cooperation.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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