US Rail Freight Intermodal Rises As Traditional Cargo Falls

US Rail Freight Intermodal Rises As Traditional Cargo Falls

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail traffic showed a mixed picture for the week ending February 15th. Traditional carload traffic decreased by 4.8% year-over-year, dragged down by coal, metals, and chemicals. Intermodal traffic, however, increased by 7.0% year-over-year, although slightly lower than the previous two weeks. Cumulative data for the first eight weeks shows a 0.7% decrease in carload traffic and a 9.3% increase in intermodal traffic. The reshaping of global supply chains and the growth of e-commerce are key drivers of intermodal growth.

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Ebay Guide Helps New Sellers Increase Visibility Sales

Ebay Guide Helps New Sellers Increase Visibility Sales

This article delves into the significance of daily new listings on eBay, particularly for new stores, highlighting their role in boosting traffic, exposure, and market testing. It provides a comprehensive guide to the eBay product launch process, covering key aspects such as title optimization, image selection, attribute completion, description writing, and price and shipping settings. The aim is to help novice sellers efficiently and effectively list products, laying a solid foundation for success on the eBay platform. This guide helps navigate the complexities of cross-border e-commerce.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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AI Startup Nano Banana Transforms Ecommerce Imagery

AI Startup Nano Banana Transforms Ecommerce Imagery

The AI image generation model Nano Banana excels in image consistency, generation speed, and batch processing, revolutionizing e-commerce visual content production. Case studies demonstrate its capabilities in portrait editing, batch try-on applications, and generating contextualized product images. While image clarity could be improved, combining it with automation tools holds the promise of fully automated batch product image generation, reshaping the e-commerce visual production landscape. It offers a significant leap forward in efficiency and scalability for online retailers.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guangzhou To Gothenburg Air Freight Prices Latest Price List From China Southern Airlines

Guangzhou To Gothenburg Air Freight Prices Latest Price List From China Southern Airlines

The air cargo rates from Guangzhou to Gothenburg have been announced, serviced by China Southern Airlines. The latest rates for general cargo range from 63.5 to 39.5 yuan per kilogram, with a transshipment fee of 1900 yuan. The route includes transit from Guangzhou to Amsterdam, followed by truck transportation to Gothenburg. These rates cover multiple charges but do not include additional fees like customs and bills of lading. Customers are advised to confirm the final price when booking.

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