Amazon Eases Seller Account Transfers for Compliance

Amazon Eases Seller Account Transfers for Compliance

Amazon Europe launched a new "Account Business Transfer" policy to help sellers compliantly change their store's legal entity information. By signing a transfer agreement, completing account verification, and submitting relevant documents, sellers can transfer their account to a new legal entity. This addresses security risks arising from inconsistent legal entity information and lays the foundation for long-term stable store operations. The policy streamlines the process of updating account details to reflect changes in business ownership, ensuring compliance and minimizing potential disruptions.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Heavier Trucks Strain Aging US Bridges Study Finds

Heavier Trucks Strain Aging US Bridges Study Finds

A new study by the Coalition Against Bigger Trucks (CABT) reveals that congressional proposals to allow heavier trucks on roads would severely damage local bridges. The research warns that existing bridges are not designed to withstand overweight trucks, leading to a long-term risk of structural collapse. Policymakers must balance economic benefits with infrastructure safety and conduct a more comprehensive assessment. Allowing heavier trucks could jeopardize the integrity of bridges across the nation and lead to costly repairs or replacements.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Logistics Firms Adapt to ELD Rules Amid Supply Chain Challenges

Logistics Firms Adapt to ELD Rules Amid Supply Chain Challenges

This article analyzes the impact of ELD regulatory upgrades on the logistics industry and explores the challenges facing the logistics sector in 2025. It emphasizes the importance of building a resilient supply chain and proposes strategies such as diversification, digitalization, risk management, and enhanced collaboration capabilities. The paper also looks forward to the future development trends of the logistics industry, including intelligence, green practices, and enhanced collaboration. These strategies are crucial for navigating the evolving landscape and ensuring long-term success.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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USPS Cuts Losses Boosts Growth in Turnaround Effort

USPS Cuts Losses Boosts Growth in Turnaround Effort

USPS narrowed its second-quarter losses and reported revenue growth, driven by its transformation plan and new services. While facing ongoing challenges, the USPS is moving in the right direction and needs to continue optimizing and innovating. The reforms are showing positive signs, particularly in package delivery, but sustained effort is crucial for long-term financial stability and improved service efficiency. The focus on adapting to evolving customer needs and leveraging new technologies will be key to the USPS's future success.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Logistics Sector Faces AI Disruption and Talent Shortage

Logistics Sector Faces AI Disruption and Talent Shortage

The logistics industry faces multiple challenges including digital transformation, supply chain disruptions, and talent shortages. AI-powered digital freight matching platforms are reshaping freight brokerage. Companies need to build resilient supply chains to cope with uncertainty and proactively address the human capital crisis. Technological innovation and improved warehouse efficiency are crucial for future development. Building a strong talent pipeline and fostering a culture of innovation are also essential to navigate these complex challenges and ensure long-term success in the evolving logistics landscape.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Walmart Sellers Guide to Compliance and Appeals

Walmart Sellers Guide to Compliance and Appeals

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Walmart's 'Trust and Safety' policy, revealing three major pitfalls for sellers: counterfeit goods, false advertising, and logistics/after-sales issues. It offers effective appeal strategies, emphasizing accurate identification of violations, actionable rectification measures, and preventative commitments. The article recommends establishing a routine self-inspection mechanism, staying updated on policy changes, maintaining complete documentation, and building a long-term compliant operation system. This proactive approach helps sellers navigate Walmart's regulations and avoid penalties.

01/15/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Air Freight Firms Face Rising Detention Fee Challenges

Global Air Freight Firms Face Rising Detention Fee Challenges

This article delves into the various fees incurred when international air freight shipments are not picked up on time, including storage demurrage, port demurrage, customs-related late fees, and long-term storage processing fees. It also analyzes regional variations in these charges. Furthermore, it provides cross-border e-commerce sellers with effective strategies to avoid late pickup fees, aiming to help them reduce operational costs and improve profitability. The analysis covers different types of charges and offers practical solutions for sellers.

01/15/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Logistics Industry Weighs Infrastructure Acts Impact

US Logistics Industry Weighs Infrastructure Acts Impact

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act aims to upgrade US infrastructure and potentially enhance long-term logistics efficiency, but its short-term impact may be limited. The policy's focus on equity and environmental protection could influence logistics project approvals. Logistics companies need to actively participate, adjust strategies, and pay attention to technological innovation. This act will reshape the US logistics landscape and impact the global supply chain. Companies should proactively adapt to the changing regulatory environment and explore opportunities arising from infrastructure improvements.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Freight Index Rises but Lags Behind Previous Year

US Freight Index Rises but Lags Behind Previous Year

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics reported a 1.1% month-over-month increase in the Freight Transportation Services Index in January, but a 0.2% year-over-year decrease. Trucking and rail transportation growth were the primary drivers, while pipeline and air freight faced challenges. In the long term, U.S. freight volume shows a steady growth trend, but the pandemic accelerated structural changes in the industry. Future technological innovation and green transformation will bring new opportunities to the freight industry.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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California Faces Warehouse Surge Amid Ecommerce Growth

California Faces Warehouse Surge Amid Ecommerce Growth

The e-commerce boom fuels a warehouse construction frenzy in California, raising community concerns about traffic, noise, and environmental pollution. Developers must actively engage with communities, balancing economic development with residents' needs. The government should formulate reasonable plans to achieve sustainable development of the logistics industry, creating a win-win situation for communities, the environment, and the economy. This requires careful planning and consideration of the long-term impacts of warehouse development on local communities and the overall sustainability of the region.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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