Businesses Adapt to Persistent Supply Chain Disruptions

Businesses Adapt to Persistent Supply Chain Disruptions

SEKO Logistics experts point out that the e-commerce surge and port congestion have led to a global supply chain facing a 'never-ending peak season.' Businesses should plan ahead, optimize inventory, diversify their supply chains, strengthen collaboration, and adopt digital technologies to address the challenges and embrace the new normal of supply chains. Proactive planning and strategic adjustments are crucial for navigating the complexities of the current logistics landscape and ensuring business continuity during periods of high demand and potential disruptions.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Women Gain Ground in Logistics Amid High Pay Diverse Roles

Women Gain Ground in Logistics Amid High Pay Diverse Roles

The logistics industry is undergoing a transformation, with the rise of women's power. Driven by high demand, competitive salaries, and diverse skill requirements, women are breaking traditional gender barriers and excelling with collaboration and creativity. Companies should foster a diverse and inclusive environment, offering flexible work arrangements and development opportunities to attract and retain female talent. By embracing gender diversity, we can collectively build a new future for logistics, leveraging the unique strengths and perspectives that women bring to the table.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Shifts in Southeast Asia Amid Policy Changes

Ecommerce Shifts in Southeast Asia Amid Policy Changes

This paper delves into the recent key dynamics of the Southeast Asian e-commerce market, including platform policy adjustments, traffic trend shifts, and the impact of Thailand's new tariff policies. It emphasizes the need for sellers to closely monitor market changes, adjust operational strategies, and prioritize product quality and localization to cope with increasing competition. Understanding these factors is crucial for success in the evolving Southeast Asian e-commerce landscape. Adapting to these changes will be vital for maintaining a competitive edge.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Threads Upgrades to Threadscom Expands Web Features to Rival X

Threads Upgrades to Threadscom Expands Web Features to Rival X

Threads has activated Threads.com, optimizing the web experience. Upgrades include improvements to the feed, saved items, and sharing functionalities, aiming to narrow the gap with X (formerly Twitter) and enhance user experience and engagement. This domain upgrade signifies a commitment to a more robust and feature-rich web presence, allowing users to access and interact with Threads content more seamlessly across different devices. The enhanced web experience is expected to improve user retention and attract new users to the platform.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Selling on Allegro in Poland

Guide to Selling on Allegro in Poland

This article details the Allegro business account activation process, covering key steps such as bank account verification, identity confirmation, sales policy configuration, and product listing. It provides two options – simplified and full verification – tailored to different seller types. Various product listing methods are also introduced. The aim is to help sellers quickly complete account activation and successfully launch their e-commerce business on the Allegro platform. This guide ensures a smooth onboarding experience for new businesses entering the Polish e-commerce market.

01/30/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Sees Trilliondollar Infrastructure Boom Postpandemic

US Sees Trilliondollar Infrastructure Boom Postpandemic

The impending passage of the U.S. infrastructure bill signals the dawn of a trillion-dollar market. This analysis delves into the bill's key impacts, funding allocation, priority areas, and development trends. Through case studies, it provides actionable advice for businesses to seize opportunities and secure their future in the new infrastructure era. It explores how companies can navigate the changing landscape and capitalize on the investments being made in transportation, energy, and broadband infrastructure, ultimately contributing to a robust economic recovery.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Delays Tariffs Launches Trade Review on China Canada Mexico

US Delays Tariffs Launches Trade Review on China Canada Mexico

Early in its term, the Trump administration paused the implementation of new tariffs, opting instead to initiate a review of trade relations with China, Canada, and Mexico. The review focused on trade deficits, unfair trade practices, and currency issues, with potential utilization of Section 232 and Section 301 provisions. Furthermore, the implementation of the USMCA and the U.S.-China trade agreement would be assessed. This move suggested a more cautious and strategic approach to trade policy adjustments by the Trump administration.

01/29/2026 Customs Knowledge
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China Mandates Ecommerce Tax Withholding for Crossborder Trade

China Mandates Ecommerce Tax Withholding for Crossborder Trade

E-commerce platforms are implementing income tax withholding services to simplify tax filing for cross-border businesses and reduce compliance costs. This marks a new phase in industry tax compliance, benefiting long-term standardization. Sellers should closely monitor platform announcements, assess their tax situation, optimize cost structures, and flexibly choose reporting methods. This initiative aims to streamline the process and ensure greater adherence to tax regulations within the cross-border e-commerce sector, ultimately promoting a more regulated and transparent business environment.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Liaoning Port Expands Jinbei Autos Global Reach Bolsters NE China Industry

Liaoning Port Expands Jinbei Autos Global Reach Bolsters NE China Industry

Liaoning Port Group is facilitating the export of Jinbei automobiles from Shenyang, marking a new step in supporting Liaoning's independent brands in going global. The group is building a "industrial cluster + logistics hub" model to provide customized logistics solutions. Plans include constructing a container export channel to reduce costs and improve flexibility, providing strong support for "Made in Liaoning" to reach the global market. This initiative aims to streamline the export process and enhance the competitiveness of local automotive manufacturers.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Stellantis Invests 13B in US Manufacturing Expansion

Stellantis Invests 13B in US Manufacturing Expansion

Stellantis announced a $13 billion investment to expand its U.S. manufacturing footprint. This includes revitalizing the Belvidere Assembly Plant and upgrading facilities in Toledo, Warren, Detroit, and Kokomo. These plants will produce Jeep SUVs, mid-size trucks, electric vehicles, and new engines respectively. The investment aims to strengthen Stellantis' market position, accelerate its electrification strategy, and create thousands of jobs in the United States. This commitment underscores Stellantis' dedication to the future of the American automotive industry and its workforce.

01/30/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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