CMA CGM Acquires Ingram Micro CLS for 3B Transforming Ecommerce Logistics

CMA CGM Acquires Ingram Micro CLS for 3B Transforming Ecommerce Logistics

CMA CGM acquired Ingram Micro's Commerce & Lifecycle Services (CLS) business for $3 billion, aiming to enhance its e-commerce contract logistics capabilities and solidify its global logistics position. This reflects the trend of technology-driven and service-upgraded in the e-commerce logistics industry, foreshadowing an accelerated evolution of the competitive landscape. Following the acquisition, CMA CGM's logistics business will become the fourth largest globally, facing challenges in integration and innovation.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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CMA CGM Acquires Ingram Micro CLS for 3B to Boost Ecommerce Logistics

CMA CGM Acquires Ingram Micro CLS for 3B to Boost Ecommerce Logistics

CMA CGM invests $3 billion to acquire a significant portion of Ingram Micro's Commerce & Lifecycle Services (CLS) business, aiming to strengthen its global shipping and logistics leadership. This acquisition will significantly enhance CMA CGM's capabilities in e-commerce contract logistics and omnichannel fulfillment, positioning it as the world's fourth-largest contract logistics provider. The move is expected to provide more efficient and intelligent logistics solutions for e-commerce businesses.

02/11/2026 Logistics
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Microdrama Industry Launches ju Feng Ying Influence Ranking

Microdrama Industry Launches ju Feng Ying Influence Ranking

The 'Jufengying Micro-drama Influence Ranking' aims to review the development achievements of the micro-drama industry, discover outstanding cases, gain insights into future trends, and establish industry benchmarks by selecting outstanding vertical short dramas, platforms, production companies, branded short dramas, overseas companies, and influential figures of the year. This initiative promotes the healthy development of the industry. The selection process includes nomination, preliminary review, public voting, and final review, striving to comprehensively and objectively showcase the diverse ecosystem of the micro-drama industry.

Microwarehousing Gains Traction As Retailers Tackle Costs Delivery Pressures

Microwarehousing Gains Traction As Retailers Tackle Costs Delivery Pressures

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the challenges currently facing the retail industry, including urban congestion, rising delivery costs, surging demand for instant fulfillment, and soaring land prices for traditional distribution centers. It explores micro-warehousing as a novel solution to address these challenges. The report details the operational models, logistical impact, and potential opportunities and challenges of micro-warehousing. Its aim is to help businesses better understand micro-warehousing and assess its suitability for their own operational needs, providing insights into this evolving last-mile strategy.

Material Handling Industry Adapts to Pandemic Embraces Microfulfillment

Material Handling Industry Adapts to Pandemic Embraces Microfulfillment

On the first day of ProMatDX, industry experts noted that the pandemic has accelerated the transformation of the material handling industry, with surging demand creating supply chain pressure. MRO service demand is rising, and micro-fulfillment is emerging as a new growth area. Robotics technology is evolving from individual products to comprehensive solutions, with mobile solutions like AMRs potentially replacing traditional conveyors. Experts will also lead a discussion on micro-fulfillment.

Microdrama dimensional Folding Aims to Diversify Media Creation

Microdrama dimensional Folding Aims to Diversify Media Creation

The 2026 "Dimension Folding" Micro-drama Creation Program, initiated by Tomato Novel in collaboration with the Shanghai International Film Festival and the Shanghai TV Festival's International Film & TV Market, aims to break down narrative and media barriers and support diverse creative forms. This program is open to all creators, providing technical support and incentive mechanisms. Outstanding micro-drama works have the opportunity to be adapted into feature films.

Microfulfillment Drives Fresh Grocery Ecommerce Growth

Microfulfillment Drives Fresh Grocery Ecommerce Growth

This paper delves into the application of micro-warehousing in the fresh food e-commerce sector, analyzing its core elements, challenges, and future development trends. With its high degree of automation, small-scale operation, and rapid response capabilities, micro-warehousing is reshaping the landscape of fresh food e-commerce and is poised to become a key factor for success in the future. It addresses the need for faster delivery and reduced spoilage, optimizing the supply chain for perishable goods.

Small Manufacturers Grow With Customerfocused Strategies

Small Manufacturers Grow With Customerfocused Strategies

Micro-manufacturing enterprises should shift their development focus from pursuing scale expansion to refined customer management, viewing customer relationships as the core driver of business growth. By deeply understanding customer needs, providing customized solutions, and building long-term partnerships, small businesses can find their niche in the fiercely competitive market and achieve sustainable development. This strategic shift emphasizes customer-centricity and leveraging order strategies to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty, ultimately leading to increased profitability and resilience for micro-manufacturing businesses.

Hyvee Adopts Microfulfillment to Boost Ecommerce Efficiency

Hyvee Adopts Microfulfillment to Boost Ecommerce Efficiency

Hy-Vee is partnering with Takeoff Technologies to deploy micro-fulfillment centers across its operating region. This initiative aims to enhance online order fulfillment efficiency through automation, providing consumers with a more convenient and efficient shopping experience. This move signifies a significant strategic shift for Hy-Vee in the fresh e-commerce sector and heralds a new wave of innovation in the retail industry. The deployment of micro-fulfillment centers is expected to streamline operations and improve customer satisfaction by enabling faster order processing and delivery.

11/03/2025 Warehousing
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USPS Reform Act Aims to Cut Losses Modernize Logistics

USPS Reform Act Aims to Cut Losses Modernize Logistics

The US Postal Service Reform Act aims to improve the USPS's financial situation. Key provisions include eliminating pre-funding of retirement benefits, integrating healthcare, and mandating six-day delivery. Experts argue that the reform is not a 'bailout' but a correction of historical flaws. The USPS still faces numerous challenges, such as transitioning to electric vehicles and adjusting delivery standards. Future developments require close attention.