Airlines Struggle As Aviation Value Chain Imbalances Persist

Airlines Struggle As Aviation Value Chain Imbalances Persist

A joint study by IATA and McKinsey reveals the profitability challenges within the aviation industry's value chain. The report highlights that despite its significant contributions, the airline sector consistently struggles with profitability, resulting in lower-than-expected returns for investors. The report suggests that governments should ease regulations to enable shared risk and benefit across the value chain. Simultaneously, airlines must continuously improve efficiency to attract more investment and enhance the overall profitability of the industry.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinaaustralia Shipping How to Declare Parcel Value Correctly

Chinaaustralia Shipping How to Declare Parcel Value Correctly

This article provides a detailed interpretation of the key points for filling in the declared value when shipping from China to Australia. It covers the determination of the declared value, the selection of the declaration method, the completion of declaration information, and important considerations. The aim is to help senders accurately fill in the declaration information, avoid customs delays, and prevent additional tariffs. It offers practical guidance for ensuring smooth and compliant international shipping to Australia.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Chinas 2026 Consumer Trends Highlight Value Emotional Demand

Chinas 2026 Consumer Trends Highlight Value Emotional Demand

Bocom International released its "Consumption Sector 2026 Outlook," predicting a moderate recovery in retail sales, the coexistence of cost-effectiveness and emotional value, accelerated online-offline integration, AI-powered consumption upgrades, and overseas expansion as a new growth point. The report suggests focusing on six key sectors: emotional consumption, home appliances, sporting goods, dairy products, beer, and catering. It also highlights efficiency improvements driven by AI and channel transformations, while cautioning against risks related to macroeconomics, inflation, foreign trade, and policies.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Parcel Locker Pricing and Salvage Value

Guide to Parcel Locker Pricing and Salvage Value

This paper comprehensively analyzes the market price structure of courier lockers, examining the price differences of new lockers based on type, brand, and functionality. It also deeply assesses the disassembly value of old lockers, detailing the value range of major components and influencing factors. Finally, it emphasizes the precautions for dismantling courier lockers, pointing out that it is essentially a disposal method rather than a profit-making avenue.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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The Importance of the Logistics Industry in National Economy and Current Development Analysis

The Importance of the Logistics Industry in National Economy and Current Development Analysis

The logistics industry plays a vital role in the national economy. Despite the economic environment affecting social logistics demand, its contribution continues to strengthen. Recent forecasts suggest that the added value of the logistics industry will exceed 9% of GDP. In recent years, investment in logistics infrastructure has risen, expected to surpass 70 billion yuan for the year, showcasing a positive development trend and reflecting the importance of the logistics industry in promoting economic growth.

07/21/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Supply Chains Shift from Local Optimization to Synergy

Global Supply Chains Shift from Local Optimization to Synergy

Supply chain logistics, operating within the supply chain management framework, integrates all logistics activities across the entire chain to achieve optimal overall logistics performance. It differs significantly from traditional logistics in scope, objectives, management, information, inventory, and customer orientation. Through collaborative operations, information sharing, and optimized processes, supply chain logistics transforms logistics from a cost center into a value creation center, enhancing enterprise competitiveness. It emphasizes a holistic approach, focusing on efficiency, responsiveness, and resilience throughout the entire supply network.

01/30/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Ecommerce Firms Gain Global Reach with Epacket Shipping

Ecommerce Firms Gain Global Reach with Epacket Shipping

International Small Packet is the preferred logistics method for cross-border e-commerce due to its five major advantages: economy, global coverage, timeliness, flexibility, and ease of operation. It reduces costs, expands global markets, improves logistics efficiency, and simplifies operational processes, helping merchants easily tap into the global market. Its affordability and accessibility make it ideal for shipping smaller, low-value items across borders, enabling businesses to reach a wider customer base and compete effectively in the global marketplace.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Mercurygate Partners With Summit to Advance Logistics Tech

Mercurygate Partners With Summit to Advance Logistics Tech

MercuryGate partners with Summit Partners to accelerate TMS innovation, better serve customers, and achieve mutual success. MercuryGate TMS helps businesses optimize logistics, reduce costs, and improve efficiency. This strategic collaboration will enable MercuryGate to further enhance its platform and expand its reach, providing even more value to its clients in the evolving landscape of supply chain management. The partnership aims to drive advancements in smart logistics and solidify MercuryGate's position as a leader in the TMS market.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ussouth America Trade Boosted by Efficient Logistics

Ussouth America Trade Boosted by Efficient Logistics

South America DDP shipping line provides seamless logistics solutions from the US to South America. It helps businesses reduce logistics costs and improve transportation efficiency through multimodal transport, professional customs clearance, competitive freight rates, security guarantees, and value-added services, thereby gaining a competitive edge in the South American market. Choosing the right dedicated line is crucial for companies expanding into South America. The service includes all duties and taxes paid, offering a hassle-free shipping experience.

02/02/2026 Logistics
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Custom Logistics Services Enhance Supply Chain Efficiency

Custom Logistics Services Enhance Supply Chain Efficiency

Value-added logistics services are crucial for businesses to optimize their supply chains and improve operational efficiency. This paper delves into the meaning and application of various value-added services, including relabeling, kitting, garment-on-hanger processing, and quality inspection. It explores how companies can select appropriate services based on their specific needs and discusses future trends in value-added services. The aim is to help businesses fully leverage these services to enhance their competitiveness within the market and improve overall supply chain performance.

09/28/2025 Warehousing
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