US Services Sector Growth Holds Steady in September

US Services Sector Growth Holds Steady in September

The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) reported a Non-Manufacturing Index (NMI) of 58.6 for September, slightly lower than August but still well above 50, indicating continued expansion in the non-manufacturing sector. Business activity, new orders, and employment indexes all showed solid growth, though businesses expressed concerns about the impact of tariffs. Fourteen out of eighteen industries reported growth, suggesting an overall optimistic economic outlook.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Euro Gains Momentum Nears 11274 Amid Bullish Outlook

Euro Gains Momentum Nears 11274 Amid Bullish Outlook

The EUR/USD pair has surged strongly, breaking through a key resistance level and targeting 1.1274. Both technical and fundamental factors support this upward movement. However, investors should exercise caution, develop sound strategies, and implement strict stop-loss orders to potentially profit from this bullish trend. Prudent risk management is crucial for navigating the volatile forex market and maximizing potential gains while minimizing losses in Euro trading.

02/04/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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Digital Transformation Strengthens Supply Chain Resilience

Digital Transformation Strengthens Supply Chain Resilience

Facing ongoing global supply chain challenges, businesses need to build highly adaptable and resilient supply chain systems. Through digital transformation, adopting technologies like IoT, big data analytics, and AI, companies can enhance supply chain visibility, agility, and risk resistance. This enables them to achieve speed, scale, and competitive advantages in a volatile environment. Proactive risk management strategies are crucial for mitigating disruptions and ensuring business continuity.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Port of Long Beach Eases Congestion Strengthens Supply Chain

Port of Long Beach Eases Congestion Strengthens Supply Chain

The Port of Long Beach is gradually recovering from the supply chain disruptions caused by the pandemic. Despite facing challenges with year-over-year declines in cargo volume, the port is actively responding to economic shifts through digital transformation, infrastructure upgrades, and diversified partnerships. These efforts aim to optimize inventory management, maintain competitiveness in the evolving market landscape, and lay the groundwork for future sustainable growth.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Agency Boosts Ecommerce Growth for Businesses

Amazon Agency Boosts Ecommerce Growth for Businesses

Amazon agencies are professional partners that assist brands and sellers in conducting business on the Amazon platform. They offer one-stop services including operational optimization, advertising, inventory management, and compliance consulting. These agencies help sellers stand out in a highly competitive market, achieve sales growth, and upgrade their brand. By leveraging their expertise, sellers can navigate the complexities of Amazon and maximize their potential for success.

02/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Optimize FBA Inventory for Peak Season

Amazon Sellers Optimize FBA Inventory for Peak Season

This article delves into Amazon FBA inventory preparation strategies, sharing practical experience and introducing efficient inventory analysis tools to help you succeed during peak seasons. It covers data-driven demand forecasting, safety stock setting, replenishment frequency adjustment, inventory turnover optimization, and methods for handling redundant inventory. The aim is to provide actionable insights for optimizing your FBA inventory management and maximizing profitability during crucial sales periods.

02/05/2026 Warehousing
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INAMA Project Strengthens African Asian Customs Against Wildlife Trafficking

INAMA Project Strengthens African Asian Customs Against Wildlife Trafficking

The INAMA project supports nine African and Asian countries in strengthening their capacity to combat illegal wildlife trade through expert support missions. Focusing on training, legislation, risk management, and action planning, the project enhances customs enforcement capabilities and provides support for future operations. This initiative demonstrates the international community's commitment to wildlife conservation by empowering customs officials to effectively intercept and disrupt wildlife trafficking networks.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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New File Format Streamlines Global Customs Inspections

New File Format Streamlines Global Customs Inspections

Unified File Format (UFF) 3.0 is a data exchange standard led by the World Customs Organization (WCO) to achieve data interoperability between different Non-Intrusive Inspection (NII) devices, improving customs inspection efficiency. UFF 3.0 defines a unified file structure, data types, and schema templates, optimizing data transmission methods and change management processes. It lays the foundation for data standardization and interoperability in the field of customs inspection.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Jamaica Customs Enhances Environmental Compliance Via Agency Partnerships

Jamaica Customs Enhances Environmental Compliance Via Agency Partnerships

Jamaica Customs actively participates in the enforcement of international environmental conventions and domestic regulations, collaborating with various government agencies to build a cross-border environmental compliance system. Through inter-agency coordination, Single Window environment construction, and data model applications, they simplify trade processes, strengthen risk management, and address environmental compliance challenges. Future plans include enhanced cooperation and exploration of new technologies to improve regulatory efficiency.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Releases Guidebook for Futureready Customs Organizations

WCO Releases Guidebook for Futureready Customs Organizations

This guide, published by the World Customs Organization (WCO), compiles global customs best practices in work organization, workplace design, and talent management. It aims to assist member administrations in addressing challenges like pandemics and building more resilient, efficient, and attractive future customs organizations. The content covers flexible working models, process optimization and automation, open-plan office spaces, talent development and training, and employee care and well-being.

02/06/2026 Customs Knowledge
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