Economist Matt Muenster Analyzes Freight Economy Challenges

Economist Matt Muenster Analyzes Freight Economy Challenges

Breakthrough Chief Economist Matt Muenster provides an in-depth analysis of the current complex freight economy, covering key elements such as tariffs, manufacturing, capacity, inflation, demand, and pricing. He emphasizes the integration of macroeconomics with micro-level practices, leveraging data-driven decision-making to build resilient freight systems. This approach helps businesses navigate uncertainty and capitalize on opportunities within the ever-evolving landscape.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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FMCG Supply Chains Shift Toward Collaborative Models

FMCG Supply Chains Shift Toward Collaborative Models

The FMCG industry faces supply chain fragmentation, requiring enhanced resilience and agility. Key strategies include diversifying suppliers, localizing production, embracing digital transformation, and implementing flexible manufacturing. The ultimate goal is to break down silos, enabling information sharing and collaborative operations, thereby creating a more competitive and sustainable supply chain. Building a resilient and adaptable supply chain is crucial for success in the fast-paced FMCG market.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Adjusts US Fees As Alibaba Tackles Data Fraud in Ecommerce

Amazon Adjusts US Fees As Alibaba Tackles Data Fraud in Ecommerce

This article focuses on the latest trends in cross-border e-commerce, highlighting key policy changes including Amazon US's fee adjustments and Alibaba.com's crackdown on data fraud. It also covers global trade hotspots such as Canada's ban on single-use plastic imports and Yiwu's manufacturing prominence at the World Cup. The aim is to provide cross-border e-commerce sellers with timely and comprehensive information.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Haizols 2025 Tour Connects Global Firms with Chinese Manufacturers

Haizols 2025 Tour Connects Global Firms with Chinese Manufacturers

Haizol's Winter 2025 Supplier Discovery Journey helps global companies connect with high-quality custom parts resources in China. Through on-site visits and efficient matchmaking events, it helps companies break down online information barriers, reduce procurement risks, and improve procurement efficiency, fostering long-term partnerships. Haizol is committed to connecting global businesses with quality Chinese manufacturing, creating a transparent, efficient, and reliable custom parts procurement ecosystem.

11/20/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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UPS Overhauls Next Day Air Service to Boost Logistics Efficiency

UPS Overhauls Next Day Air Service to Boost Logistics Efficiency

UPS has reintroduced its next-day delivery morning service, promising delivery by 10:30 AM, aiming to enhance business operational efficiency and competitive advantage. This service is particularly crucial for manufacturing companies and medical institutions, optimizing supply chains and improving customer satisfaction. However, businesses need to evaluate cost-effectiveness, optimize their supply chains, and collaborate closely with UPS to fully leverage the opportunities presented by this service.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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US Container Imports Decline Amid Sluggish Consumer Demand

US Container Imports Decline Amid Sluggish Consumer Demand

S&P Global Market Intelligence data shows US import freight volumes fell 12% year-on-year in August, marking the 13th consecutive month of decline. Weak consumer demand is the primary driver, with significant drops in apparel, leisure goods, and electronics. Ongoing inventory reduction by businesses and a pessimistic manufacturing outlook suggest little improvement is expected in the fourth quarter. The future trajectory remains to be seen.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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IPF Japan 2026 to Spotlight Global Plastics and Rubber Innovations

IPF Japan 2026 to Spotlight Global Plastics and Rubber Innovations

IPF JAPAN 2026, the International Plastics & Rubber Exhibition, will be held from December 1-5. The event focuses on the latest technologies, environmental protection, and intelligent solutions in the rubber and plastics industries. It provides a platform for trade and exchange among industry professionals. Expect to see cutting-edge innovations and explore opportunities for collaboration and business development in the dynamic field of plastics and rubber manufacturing.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Hangzhou Airport Reports Record H1 Cargo Growth Amid Ecommerce Boom

Hangzhou Airport Reports Record H1 Cargo Growth Amid Ecommerce Boom

In the first half of the year, Hangzhou's airport port achieved an international cargo volume exceeding 110,000 tons, marking a year-on-year increase of 3.47%. Among this, the export cargo volume reached 97,500 tons, with cross-border e-commerce shipments accounting for over 60%, highlighting the new vitality of the region's economy.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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