Ottawa Logistics Sees 190 Order Surge After Ecommerce Shift

Ottawa Logistics Sees 190 Order Surge After Ecommerce Shift

Ottawa Logistics successfully transitioned to e-commerce logistics by optimizing picking and packing processes, preventing mis-shipments, and collaborating with technology experts. This led to a nearly 190% increase in e-commerce orders within a year. Their experience demonstrates that embracing e-commerce is a necessary trend for 3PL companies. Technology enablement and process optimization are crucial for success in this transformation. By focusing on efficiency and accuracy, 3PLs can capitalize on the growing e-commerce market and achieve significant growth.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Port Alliances Challenge Shipping Giants in Global Trade Shift

Port Alliances Challenge Shipping Giants in Global Trade Shift

Facing the bargaining power of shipping alliances and the risk of route adjustments, global ports are actively adopting strategies such as integration, equity cooperation, and infrastructure upgrades to enhance competitiveness and respond to market changes. Smaller ports need to focus on specialized services and regional cooperation to seek differentiated survival. In the future, the port industry will develop towards accelerated integration, intelligent upgrades, green development, and diversified services.

01/28/2026 Port Encyclopedia
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US Imports Shift As Tariffs and Supply Chains Evolve

US Imports Shift As Tariffs and Supply Chains Evolve

A Panjiva report indicates a slight month-over-month decrease in US imports for August. However, tariff concerns led to significant front-loading by companies. Hurricane-related factors also introduced uncertainty. In response to trade frictions, businesses need to diversify sourcing, optimize supply chains, and adapt to the new normal of global trade.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Retailers Boost Inventory Early As Ecommerce Supply Chains Shift

Retailers Boost Inventory Early As Ecommerce Supply Chains Shift

Retailers are leveraging relaxed ocean freight capacity to stock up in advance, aiming to meet future peak demand and reduce costs. Digital transformation is accelerating the intelligent and collaborative development of e-commerce supply chains. Businesses need to accurately predict market demand, optimize inventory management, and build efficient supply chain systems to respond to market changes. This proactive approach helps mitigate potential disruptions and ensures product availability during peak seasons, ultimately improving customer satisfaction and profitability.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Marketers Shift Focus to Upperfunnel Metrics for Longterm Growth

Marketers Shift Focus to Upperfunnel Metrics for Longterm Growth

Upper-funnel traffic is crucial for long-term brand growth. This article proposes a four-tier metric system to quantify its value and provides experimental methods to verify its effectiveness. Understanding the impact of upper-funnel activities is key to building a sustainable conversion system that ensures a long-term supply of potential customers. The framework aims to provide a more comprehensive understanding of the return on ad spend (ROAS) associated with these often-overlooked marketing efforts, ultimately contributing to more informed and strategic decision-making.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shopex OMS Facilitates DTC Shift for Brands and Distributors

Shopex OMS Facilitates DTC Shift for Brands and Distributors

Brand DTC transformation often faces conflicts of interest with distributors. ShopeX by Shopease addresses settlement challenges with its OMS system, offering four key capabilities: multi-entity fund settlement, rule-driven revenue sharing engine, deeply integrated business settlement hub, and credit management with data transparency. This solution helps brands and distributors achieve full-channel win-win by resolving settlement issues and fostering a more collaborative and transparent ecosystem.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Central Asias Energy Shift Highlighted at POWEREXPO Almaty 2026

Central Asias Energy Shift Highlighted at POWEREXPO Almaty 2026

POWEREXPO ALMATY 2026, the Kazakhstan International Power, Energy and Lighting Exhibition, is a key industry event in Central Asia, offering companies an excellent opportunity to expand into the Central Asian market. The exhibition focuses on traditional energy upgrades, new energy technologies, energy storage, and smart grids. Through high-end resource matching, specialized exhibition areas, and innovative experiences, it helps companies seize the market opportunities brought about by Kazakhstan's energy transition. It's a prime platform for showcasing innovations and forging valuable partnerships within the region's evolving energy landscape.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Industrial Real Estate Surges As Supply Chains Shift JLL

Industrial Real Estate Surges As Supply Chains Shift JLL

JLL's report indicates that the US industrial real estate market continued its strong growth in Q2, with vacancy rates hitting record lows and rents soaring. This is primarily driven by e-commerce growth and supply chain restructuring. Companies should plan ahead, choose locations flexibly, optimize their supply chains, and invest in technology to address market challenges. The market remains competitive, demanding strategic adaptation for businesses seeking industrial space.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Retailers Shift to Slower Shipping to Offset UPS Fees

Retailers Shift to Slower Shipping to Offset UPS Fees

To counter UPS's peak season surcharges, retailers are experimenting with 'slow shipping,' trading lower prices for longer delivery times. Can this strategy gain traction in the speed-driven e-commerce market? This article analyzes the impact of UPS surcharges on small and medium-sized e-commerce businesses, explores the challenges and opportunities of 'slow shipping,' and examines how retailers can balance speed and cost. Ultimately, the market will determine its success or failure.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Global Manufacturers Shift to Nearshoring Amid Supply Chain Changes

Global Manufacturers Shift to Nearshoring Amid Supply Chain Changes

Global supply chains are undergoing profound changes, with nearshoring and reshoring trends becoming increasingly prominent. Experts suggest that companies should establish diversified supplier networks, strengthen connections with Asian decision-makers, embrace digital transformation, and focus on sustainability. While 'Made in China' faces challenges, it also holds opportunities. The future supply chain will present a more diversified landscape, requiring businesses to adapt and build resilience through strategic partnerships and technological advancements. This shift emphasizes agility and responsiveness in a rapidly evolving global market.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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