Logistics Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

Logistics Industry Trends to Watch in 2025

This selection of "must-read" articles from "Logistics Management" magazine for 2025 covers key areas: transportation trends, logistics technology, and global logistics. The articles delve into crucial topics such as data, artificial intelligence, automation, e-commerce, reverse logistics, talent reshaping, tariff policies, freight forwarding, 3PL, trucking, ocean shipping, and warehouse automation. The aim is to help logistics professionals gain insights into market changes and grasp future development directions, preparing them for the evolving landscape of the industry.

Spainchina Shipping Key Strategies for Efficient Logistics

Spainchina Shipping Key Strategies for Efficient Logistics

This article provides a comprehensive guide to shipping from Spain to China via international express. It covers essential aspects such as pre-shipment preparation, contacting express companies, customs clearance procedures, and ensuring safe delivery. The guide also addresses frequently asked questions, aiming to equip readers with the knowledge needed to navigate the shipping process smoothly and overcome cross-border logistics challenges. It offers practical tips and advice to simplify sending packages from Spain to China.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Amazonusps Contract Renewal Shakes Up Logistics Industry

Amazonusps Contract Renewal Shakes Up Logistics Industry

Renewal negotiations between Amazon and USPS are uncertain, as USPS plans to implement a 'reverse auction' to increase competition, displeasing Amazon. USPS faces profitability pressures and overcapacity, while Amazon actively pursues self-built logistics and diversified partnerships. This game relates to the future direction of the logistics industry. Who will ultimately prevail is worth paying attention to. The renegotiation could significantly impact delivery costs and strategies for both companies, potentially reshaping the landscape of e-commerce fulfillment in the US.

Prologis Reports Logistics Real Estate Market Recovery

Prologis Reports Logistics Real Estate Market Recovery

The Prologis IBI Index indicates a turning point in logistics real estate demand. The Q3 IBI activity index reached 53, signaling the start of market recovery. Net absorption, new lease signings, and the pipeline of projects under construction all improved. The report highlights that the recovery is non-linear, with large corporations and e-commerce giants driving growth. Despite challenges, the market remains full of opportunities, requiring companies to closely monitor market changes and flexibly adjust their strategies. The positive IBI reading suggests renewed confidence and activity in the sector.

Parcel Shipping Expert Shares Logistics Costcutting Strategies

Parcel Shipping Expert Shares Logistics Costcutting Strategies

Robert Persuit, Senior Business Development Director at ShipMatrix, with 40 years of experience in transportation, reveals optimization strategies for the parcel shipping market. Companies should comprehensively analyze shipping needs, compare prices by partnering with multiple carriers, optimize packaging and orders, and utilize data analytics tools to monitor the shipping process. This approach helps reduce costs, improve customer satisfaction, and enhance competitiveness.

Global Factories Adopt Robotics Reshaping Logistics Strategies

Global Factories Adopt Robotics Reshaping Logistics Strategies

The International Federation of Robotics reports over 4.2 million factory robots worldwide, accelerating automation. The logistics industry faces challenges like economic fluctuations and policy changes, requiring proactive strategies. These include intelligent upgrades, supply chain collaboration, risk management, and talent development. By embracing these approaches, the sector can transform challenges into opportunities and achieve sustainable growth.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Global Logistics Firms Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade

Global Logistics Firms Combat Illegal Wildlife Trade

The global logistics industry plays a crucial role in combating illegal wildlife trafficking. By strengthening collaboration, raising industry awareness, and applying technological innovation to build a zero-tolerance logistics ecosystem, we can effectively disrupt the illegal wildlife trade chain, protect biodiversity, and promote sustainable development. The industry's commitment to corporate responsibility is essential in preventing the transportation of illegal wildlife products and ensuring a more ethical and sustainable future for both the logistics sector and the planet.

DHL Deploys Robotics to Boost Logistics Efficiency

DHL Deploys Robotics to Boost Logistics Efficiency

DHL is expanding its partnership with Locus Robotics, deploying autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) in two major Ohio warehouses. This aims to reduce operational costs, enhance productivity, and accelerate shipments for retail client Carhartt. Robotic automation is becoming a key trend in logistics, helping companies address labor shortages and improve efficiency. However, the application of robotics in logistics requires careful consideration of safety and employment issues. The deployment of AMRs is expected to significantly streamline DHL's warehousing operations and improve order fulfillment speed.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Flying Lion Expands Southeast Asia Logistics Hubs

Flying Lion Expands Southeast Asia Logistics Hubs

Flying Lion Airlines establishes dual hubs in Bangkok and Hanoi, building an efficient cargo network covering Southeast Asia, Northeast Asia, and the Middle East. It offers flexible route options and professional logistics solutions to accelerate and enhance cross-border trade. The airline aims to provide reliable and timely air freight services, connecting key markets and supporting businesses in expanding their reach within the region and beyond. By leveraging its strategic hubs and expertise, Flying Lion Airlines facilitates seamless and cost-effective transportation of goods.

01/07/2026 Airlines
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Anders Global Logistics Innovates Crossborder Supply Chains

Anders Global Logistics Innovates Crossborder Supply Chains

Anders Global Logistics, headquartered in Singapore, is an international logistics company specializing in end-to-end supply chain solutions for cross-border e-commerce, manufacturing enterprises, and global traders. With a logistics network covering over 120 countries and regions, and advantages in full-link coverage across sea, land, and air, digital empowerment, and deep cultivation of emerging markets, Anders Global Logistics is leading the global supply chain into a new era with excellent service and forward-looking strategies.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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