Edge Logistics Boosts Sustainable Efficient Supply Chains

Edge Logistics Boosts Sustainable Efficient Supply Chains

Edge logistics decentralizes warehousing and distribution, shortening delivery times, reducing costs, optimizing inventory, and minimizing environmental impact. Successful implementation requires network optimization, data analysis, digital operations, and technology enablement. The advantages include enhanced customer satisfaction, lower operating costs, improved supply chain resilience, and increased sustainability. It offers a more responsive and efficient approach to supply chain management by placing resources closer to the point of demand.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Edge Logistics Drives Sustainable Supply Chain Innovation

Edge Logistics Drives Sustainable Supply Chain Innovation

This paper explores the challenges of traditional logistics models and introduces edge logistics as a decentralized solution. It examines how digital empowerment enables faster delivery speeds, lower transportation costs, and optimized inventory management. The paper further provides practical steps for enterprises to transition to an edge logistics model, highlighting its potential for improved efficiency and resilience in modern supply chains. It emphasizes the benefits of distributed processing and real-time data analysis in optimizing logistics operations.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ware2go Expands Logistics Network for Amazon Sellers

Ware2go Expands Logistics Network for Amazon Sellers

UPS's Ware2Go is partnering with Whitebox to expand its warehousing network and enhance services, aiming to support Amazon sellers. This collaboration is geared towards diversifying growth and tapping into the potential of e-commerce logistics. By leveraging Whitebox's capabilities, Ware2Go seeks to provide more comprehensive and efficient solutions for online retailers, particularly those selling on Amazon. The expansion of the warehousing network will enable faster delivery times and improved inventory management, ultimately benefiting both sellers and consumers.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Shopify Exits Logistics Flexport Gains Market Share

Shopify Exits Logistics Flexport Gains Market Share

Shopify's sale of its logistics business to Flexport marks a strategic shift back to its core e-commerce operations. Flexport expands its global services and enhances its end-to-end supply chain solutions through this acquisition. The deal sparks reflection on the e-commerce self-built logistics model and foreshadows future trends: intelligent, flexible, green, and collaborative e-commerce logistics. This transaction highlights the increasing importance of specialized logistics providers in the evolving e-commerce landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Mastering Ocean Freight Container Logistics

Guide to Mastering Ocean Freight Container Logistics

This article provides a comprehensive analysis of shipping container knowledge, covering container specifications, the choice between full container load (FCL) and less than container load (LCL), operational terminology, bills of lading, shipping precautions, and more. It aims to help you move from beginner to expert, enabling you to confidently handle ocean freight operations. Learn the essentials for successful international trade and efficient logistics management when dealing with sea freight containers.

01/16/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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UPS Raises Rates to Boost Logistics Services

UPS Raises Rates to Boost Logistics Services

UPS has announced optimizations to its ground, air, and international service rates, with an average increase of 6.9%, along with adjustments to surcharges. This move aims to support UPS's ongoing expansion and service capability enhancements, providing customers with a superior logistics experience and helping businesses grow efficiently in the global market. UPS is committed to building a smart, efficient, and green logistics ecosystem, working with businesses to create a shared future.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Guide to Zerocarbon Logistics Reshapes Supply Chains

Guide to Zerocarbon Logistics Reshapes Supply Chains

This paper explores how businesses can achieve net-zero emissions through supply chain optimization. It emphasizes the distinction between net-zero emissions and carbon neutrality and proposes three key steps for developing a net-zero emissions strategy. The article also highlights how Flexport leverages data modeling and partnerships to help companies reduce their climate impact, creating a win-win scenario for both economic benefits and environmental sustainability. It showcases practical approaches to minimizing carbon footprint within the logistics and supply chain sectors.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Echo Global Adapts to Postpandemic Logistics Shifts

Echo Global Adapts to Postpandemic Logistics Shifts

Echo executive Hurst believes logistics requires a data-driven approach, technology empowerment, and collaboration. A freight recovery is expected in 2024, but with continued capacity surplus. Echo leverages AI to enhance efficiency and optimize services. This includes using data analysis for better capacity planning and resource allocation, ultimately improving customer experience and reducing operational costs. The focus is on providing more transparent and reliable supply chain solutions in a dynamic market environment.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Expands Seller Access to 30 New European Markets

Amazon Expands Seller Access to 30 New European Markets

Amazon's European Export program has been significantly upgraded, allowing sellers to sell products to over 30 European countries and regions with just one European site. This program simplifies operations, reduces tax risks, and expands sales reach, offering Chinese sellers an excellent opportunity to expand into the European market. Both FBA and MFN are supported, providing sellers with flexible logistics options. This upgrade streamlines the process of exporting to Europe, making it easier for businesses to reach a wider customer base and grow their presence in the European e-commerce landscape.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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Alibabas Cainiao DHL Partner to Expand in Polands Ecommerce Market

Alibabas Cainiao DHL Partner to Expand in Polands Ecommerce Market

Cainiao and DHL are partnering to tap into the vast potential of the Polish e-commerce market, planning to invest in building the largest self-pickup network in the country. This move will reshape Poland's logistics landscape and support AliExpress's strategic upgrade in the European market. The Polish e-commerce market is growing rapidly, with consumers favoring self-pickup lockers. Cainiao's deep layout has already helped AliExpress gain a leading position locally. This collaboration is a crucial step in Alibaba's globalization strategy and may help AliExpress unlock the entire European market.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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