Warehouse Vacancies Rise As Demand Cools Rent Growth Slows

Warehouse Vacancies Rise As Demand Cools Rent Growth Slows

Impacted by inflation and economic uncertainty, the warehouse market is experiencing cooling demand, leading to increased vacancy rates and slower rental growth. Business expansion has slowed, exacerbating the oversupply situation. New and existing warehouses face different challenges, requiring companies to adapt strategies and embrace automation. Despite current headwinds, the long-term growth trend of the warehouse market remains positive. Companies need to be flexible to navigate the changing landscape and capitalize on future opportunities.

01/16/2026 Warehousing
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US Ecommerce Shipping Volume Hits Record High Pitney Bowes

US Ecommerce Shipping Volume Hits Record High Pitney Bowes

The Pitney Bowes Parcel Shipping Index reveals a new normal of e-commerce-driven growth in the U.S. parcel market. While parcel volume slightly decreased in 2022, it still exceeded expectations, and carrier revenue continued to rise. The increasing 'stickiness' of e-commerce and shifting consumer shopping habits necessitate that businesses optimize their carrier strategies and embrace e-commerce opportunities. The report highlights the sustained influence of online retail on parcel shipping dynamics.

Appcal Releases Guide to Mastering Virtual Conferences

Appcal Releases Guide to Mastering Virtual Conferences

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Kraft Heinz Names Janelle Orozco North America Procurement Chief

Kraft Heinz Names Janelle Orozco North America Procurement Chief

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Tiktok Shop Expands US and Southeast Asia Push for Double 11

Tiktok Shop Expands US and Southeast Asia Push for Double 11

Anticipation is growing for TikTok Shop's potential launch in the US market, with possible plans to establish its own logistics network, targeting a trillion-dollar e-commerce opportunity. Simultaneously, the Double 11 shopping festival in Southeast Asia is approaching, and TikTok Shop is partnering with Flash Express to enhance delivery capabilities, aiming to help sellers seize market advantages. Cross-border sellers should capitalize on these opportunities and address the challenges to succeed in the future.

Quinio Drives Ecommerce Brand Aggregation Boom in Latin America

Quinio Drives Ecommerce Brand Aggregation Boom in Latin America

Brand aggregation is emerging in Latin American cross-border e-commerce. Aggregators like Quinio achieve scale by acquiring and operating small and medium-sized brands. This model offers sellers an exit strategy but faces challenges in integration and valuation. Quinio's success lies in its focus on the Latin American market, product-centric approach, and technology-driven operations. Brand aggregation has the potential for broader development prospects in the cross-border e-commerce market.

Amazon Sellers Hit by Account Suspensions and link Rot

Amazon Sellers Hit by Account Suspensions and link Rot

Amazon gift sellers have suffered significant losses due to widespread listing hijacking. Malicious copyright infringement complaints from competitors are the primary cause, raising concerns about Amazon's handling procedures. This article analyzes the reasons behind the incident and provides self-help suggestions for sellers, emphasizing the importance of intellectual property protection. It highlights the vulnerability of sellers to malicious tactics and the need for proactive measures to safeguard their listings and businesses on the Amazon platform.

Temus Black Friday Surge Challenges Amazon Sellers

Temus Black Friday Surge Challenges Amazon Sellers

This article analyzes the impact of Temu's 'Black Friday' promotion on Amazon sellers, delving into product structure, price advantages, and customer perception. The conclusion suggests that Temu's impact is limited, and Amazon sellers should respond to the competition through differentiated product selection, supply chain optimization, and product innovation. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of utilizing data analytics tools for market research to stay ahead of the curve and cater to evolving consumer demands.

Amazon Sellers Face Challenges Resolving Rating Disputes

Amazon Sellers Face Challenges Resolving Rating Disputes

Amazon sellers frequently encounter rating issues. This article uses a real-world case to illustrate the varying levels of Amazon customer service. It provides practical strategies for efficiently utilizing customer service resources to address rating problems. Key takeaways include exploring multiple channels, clearly describing the issue, maintaining patience and politeness, and appropriately leveraging available resources. This aims to help sellers improve operational efficiency and effectively manage their product ratings on the Amazon platform.

South Koreas Ecommerce Booms in Pet Auto Accessories

South Koreas Ecommerce Booms in Pet Auto Accessories

The Korean e-commerce market holds significant potential, particularly driven by the 'single economy' and 'garage economy'. Pet supplies and automotive products are in high demand. To succeed, Chinese sellers need a deep understanding of the Korean market, focusing on precise product selection and offering high-quality, cost-effective items. Thorough market research and a tailored approach are crucial for successful market penetration and capturing a share of this growing e-commerce landscape.