Trucking Industry Struggles with Oversupply Amid Freight Downturn

Trucking Industry Struggles with Oversupply Amid Freight Downturn

TransCore data reveals spot market truckload capacity hitting a six-month high, exacerbating oversupply. Rising costs and slowing demand are squeezing profit margins in the trucking industry. Truck drivers need to be resourceful, adaptable, and improve service quality. Embracing intelligent and green technologies is crucial for survival and growth in this fiercely competitive market. They must carefully manage expenses and adapt to market fluctuations to remain competitive and thrive.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Fedex Acquires TNT Express for 48B to Boost European Ecommerce

Fedex Acquires TNT Express for 48B to Boost European Ecommerce

FedEx plans to acquire TNT Express for $4.8 billion, aiming to expand its market share in Europe and better serve the global e-commerce market. This move will enhance FedEx's global competitiveness, improve customer service capabilities, and enable FedEx to capitalize on the continued growth of global e-commerce. Experts believe the acquisition is strategically significant for FedEx, allowing for immediate expansion of its European capabilities, distribution footprint, and market share.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Ozon Posts 630 Profit Surge Amid Russias Ecommerce Boom

Ozon Posts 630 Profit Surge Amid Russias Ecommerce Boom

Russian e-commerce giant Ozon achieved a remarkable turnaround amidst global e-commerce downturn, with profits surging 6.3 times and GMV growth reaching 64%. Their success lies in building a vibrant seller ecosystem, enhancing user repurchase rates, and capitalizing on rapid market growth. However, logistics efficiency and localized operations remain challenges. Chinese sellers should closely monitor market dynamics and adjust strategies accordingly to stand out in the Russian e-commerce market.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Cass Freight Index Signals Potential Economic Slowdown

Cass Freight Index Signals Potential Economic Slowdown

The latest Cass Freight Index report indicates that while February freight volume increased month-over-month, it declined year-over-year. International air freight remains weak, capacity is expanding, and the spot market is cooling. The report warns of the risk of economic contraction, urging businesses to closely monitor market dynamics and respond flexibly. Companies should be prepared for potential challenges in the logistics market as economic uncertainty persists.

01/28/2026 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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Markets Anticipate Volatility Ahead of FOMC Meeting

Markets Anticipate Volatility Ahead of FOMC Meeting

The market remained calm this week as investors focus on the upcoming FOMC meeting next week. The US dollar stabilized, the Australian dollar strengthened, and the stock market showed cautious optimism, while gold is poised to move. We advise investors to control their positions, pay attention to risks, and respond flexibly to meet challenges and opportunities. Consider adjusting your portfolio based on the FOMC's announcements and subsequent market reactions.

01/28/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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US Jobless Claims Drop Sharply Defying Economic Concerns

US Jobless Claims Drop Sharply Defying Economic Concerns

US initial jobless claims unexpectedly plunged to 191,000, a near one-year low and far below market expectations. This data reflects a strong labor market, but may increase pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates. Market reaction included rising yields and a stronger dollar. Moving forward, close attention should be paid to employment data, while remaining vigilant about potential lagging effects and balancing the risks of inflation and recession.

01/28/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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Guide to Small Parcel Imports in Crossborder Ecommerce

Guide to Small Parcel Imports in Crossborder Ecommerce

This article details the import process of cross-border e-commerce small packages, covering the classification of import express (documents, personal belongings, goods), the differences and applications of KJ1/KJ2/KJ3 customs declarations, and the precautions for declaring personal belongings. Choosing the right express company and accurately declaring goods are crucial for smooth customs clearance. Understanding these aspects helps businesses and individuals navigate the complexities of importing goods through cross-border e-commerce channels efficiently and compliantly.

08/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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