Ecommerce Firms Adapt Logistics to Avoid Holiday Delays

Ecommerce Firms Adapt Logistics to Avoid Holiday Delays

In an interview, Maria Haggerty, President of Dotcom Distribution, delves into the reasons behind e-commerce holiday season logistics delays, emphasizing the importance of planning, collaboration, and information transparency. She urges retailers to strengthen cooperation with logistics providers, leverage existing information to optimize delivery strategies, and discusses the impact of e-commerce trends like free shipping and same-day delivery on the supply chain. Haggerty highlights proactive communication and data-driven decision-making as crucial for navigating the challenges of peak season fulfillment.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Logistics Real Estate Adapts to Market Shifts

US Logistics Real Estate Adapts to Market Shifts

A CBRE report indicates that the Americas logistics real estate market remains generally stable but is experiencing slower growth. Demand is driven by e-commerce, 3PL, and food & beverage industries, with a shift in demand focus from core markets to second and third-tier cities. Investors and companies should pay attention to market changes, seize opportunities, and address challenges, emphasizing flexibility, efficiency, and sustainability. Leveraging technological innovation is key to future success in this evolving landscape.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Report Tech Alone Cant Solve Logistics Industry Challenges

Report Tech Alone Cant Solve Logistics Industry Challenges

The 27th Annual State of Logistics Report highlights that despite emerging technologies, the freight transportation industry continues to face significant challenges, and technology alone cannot solve all problems. The report emphasizes the importance of integrating technology with strategic planning and focuses on sustainable development trends, providing valuable insights for businesses. It underscores that a holistic approach, combining technological advancements with strategic thinking, is crucial for navigating the complexities of the modern logistics landscape. The report serves as a valuable resource for companies seeking to adapt and thrive in a rapidly evolving industry.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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USPS Adapts to Ecommerce Logistics Demands Amid Challenges

USPS Adapts to Ecommerce Logistics Demands Amid Challenges

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the latest developments, advantages, and challenges of USPS package return services, and explores how businesses can optimize their use. It also focuses on emerging trends in logistics management, such as artificial intelligence and automation, along with the latest logistics resources. The aim is to help businesses enhance their competitiveness and adapt to the constantly evolving market environment. The piece offers insights into effectively managing reverse logistics through the USPS system and navigating the complexities of modern logistics operations.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Wet Seal Boosts Efficiency with Automated Logistics Upgrade

Wet Seal Boosts Efficiency with Automated Logistics Upgrade

Wet Seal significantly improved merchandise processing speed and accuracy while reducing transportation costs through distribution center automation. This case demonstrates that companies can enhance supply chain flexibility and adaptability through technological innovation and strategic adjustments, thereby maintaining competitiveness in a complex and volatile market environment. The automation initiative allowed for faster order fulfillment and reduced errors, leading to improved customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. This highlights the importance of proactive measures in building a resilient supply chain.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Boosts US Logistics Real Estate Growth CBRE

Ecommerce Boosts US Logistics Real Estate Growth CBRE

A CBRE report indicates continued strong growth in the Americas industrial real estate market, with record-high rents and sustained high demand, albeit slightly moderated. E-commerce, 3PL, and food and beverage companies are driving demand, with labor costs being a key factor in site selection. Investment activity remains robust, and the market outlook is positive. Companies should closely monitor market dynamics, optimize their location strategies, and seize opportunities.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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GXO CEO Discusses Postpandemic Logistics Challenges and Opportunities

GXO CEO Discusses Postpandemic Logistics Challenges and Opportunities

An interview with GXO's CEO-designate, Malcolm Wilson, discussing GXO's preparation, market outlook, peak season strategies, risk management, and industry competition. Wilson emphasizes the importance of automation in achieving GXO's goals and maintaining a competitive edge. The interview covers key aspects of GXO's operational approach and its vision for the future of contract logistics, particularly highlighting how automation will drive efficiency and innovation within the company and the broader industry.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Cardinal Logistics Acquires NRX to Boost Lastmile Delivery

Cardinal Logistics Acquires NRX to Boost Lastmile Delivery

Cardinal Logistics has acquired NRX Logistics to expand its last-mile delivery capabilities, particularly in the area of large home goods. This acquisition will double Cardinal Logistics' annual delivery volume and enhance its expertise in complex delivery services. The partnership reflects the growing emphasis on last-mile delivery within the logistics industry. The move positions Cardinal Logistics to better serve the increasing demand for efficient and reliable delivery solutions for bulky and oversized items directly to consumers' homes.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Descartes Buys Netchb to Strengthen Global Ecommerce Logistics

Descartes Buys Netchb to Strengthen Global Ecommerce Logistics

Descartes' acquisition of NetCHB aims to strengthen cross-border e-commerce compliance capabilities and accelerate the expansion of its global logistics network. NetCHB possesses advanced technology in customs declaration automation, and its customer base can create synergies with Descartes. This acquisition will accelerate the digital transformation of logistics and improve the efficiency of cross-border trade. Descartes is expected to lead new trends in cross-border e-commerce compliance.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Pwc Report Highlights Logistics Transformation in Supply Chains

Pwc Report Highlights Logistics Transformation in Supply Chains

PwC data indicates a rebound in logistics M&A activity, but trade policies, AI applications, and freight rate volatility introduce uncertainty. Companies need to reshape their supply chains, enhance resilience, embrace digitalization, and focus on sustainable development. Strengthening talent development is also crucial to navigate these challenges. The industry faces a dynamic landscape requiring proactive adaptation and strategic investments to maintain competitiveness and achieve long-term growth amidst evolving global conditions.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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