2025 Delivery Surge to Bring Higher Fees New Carriers

2025 Delivery Surge to Bring Higher Fees New Carriers

ShipMatrix forecasts a 5% increase in package volume during the 2025 peak season, but rising surcharges may reshape the carrier landscape. The rise of large enterprises and emerging logistics providers will challenge the market share of traditional carriers. Logistics companies need to optimize supply chains, diversify carriers, and invest in automation to cope with these changes. The increasing costs associated with peak season shipping, particularly surcharges, will force shippers to re-evaluate their strategies and potentially explore alternative delivery solutions.

Logistics Firms Adopt New Strategies Amid Supply Chain Disruptions

Logistics Firms Adopt New Strategies Amid Supply Chain Disruptions

The logistics industry faces challenges from volatility, policy shifts, and demand mismatches. Companies need to respond through refined demand forecasting, building resilient supply chains, technological innovation, and paying attention to policy risks. Only in this way can they move forward steadily in a turbulent market environment and gain a competitive advantage. This requires proactive adaptation and strategic planning to navigate uncertainties and ensure operational efficiency and profitability.

Firms Adopt New Strategies to Tackle Supply Chain Challenges

Firms Adopt New Strategies to Tackle Supply Chain Challenges

Facing global supply chain uncertainties, businesses should proactively manage their supply chains through strategies like advance planning, risk diversification, flexible destination adjustments, and resource integration to improve operational efficiency. Optimizing inventory structure for high-demand SKUs ensures timely market fulfillment, turning challenges into competitive advantages. By taking control and implementing these strategies, companies can navigate disruptions and maintain a resilient and efficient supply chain.

Lunar New Year Disrupts Global Supply Chains Raises Costs

Lunar New Year Disrupts Global Supply Chains Raises Costs

A global survey indicates that the Chinese New Year holiday is expected to further disrupt supply chains, leading to extended transit times, container shortages, and increased costs. Businesses should proactively plan, diversify sourcing, optimize inventory, strengthen communication, and adapt flexibly to address these challenges. A potential decrease in Asian production might offer a temporary respite for shipping. Companies should actively respond to these dynamics, turning potential crises into opportunities by implementing resilient strategies and proactive measures to mitigate risks and maintain operational efficiency.

Firms Adopt New Strategies to Strengthen Postpandemic Supply Chains

Firms Adopt New Strategies to Strengthen Postpandemic Supply Chains

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of supply chain resilience. This paper explores how companies can build more resilient supply chains to address the challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic from five perspectives: supply chain design, demand and supply strategies, demand and supply balancing, agile supply chain execution, and B2C trends. It provides insights and references for companies to enhance their supply chain's ability to withstand risks and disruptions, ultimately improving overall operational robustness in a volatile environment.

DHL Expands Americas Logistics with New South Florida Hub

DHL Expands Americas Logistics with New South Florida Hub

DHL is investing $10.6 million to open a new Express service center in Miami Gardens, enhancing its logistics capabilities in South Florida. This expansion will accelerate parcel processing and better accommodate the growing demands of e-commerce. The new facility will improve efficiency and speed up delivery times for customers in the region, strengthening DHL's presence and service offerings in the South Florida market. The investment reflects DHL's commitment to supporting the increasing volume of international shipments and meeting the evolving needs of businesses and consumers.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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US Trade Rep Tai Outlines New China Trade Strategy

US Trade Rep Tai Outlines New China Trade Strategy

US Trade Representative Katherine Tai outlined a new trade strategy towards China, emphasizing a worker-centric approach. This involves evaluating the Phase One agreement, initiating a tariff exclusion process, and addressing deeper structural issues to rebuild American competitiveness. Industry observers suggest the policy's impact requires further observation, and businesses should remain flexible in their response. The strategy aims to reshape the US's competitive edge in the global market while addressing concerns about fair trade practices with China.

New Guide Simplifies Shipping and Tracking for Large Items

New Guide Simplifies Shipping and Tracking for Large Items

Struggling with shipping large items? This guide provides tips for large item delivery, covering everything from choosing the right courier and preparing materials to tracking your shipment. We'll walk you through the process step-by-step, making shipping easier, faster, and more cost-effective. Master these techniques to avoid blind shipping and ensure your large items arrive safely and quickly at their destination. Learn how to effectively track your package and choose the best method for your needs.

Alipay Simplifies Shipping for Large Items in New Guide

Alipay Simplifies Shipping for Large Items in New Guide

This article provides a detailed guide on shipping large items via Alipay, covering the steps and precautions involved. It explains how to find the logistics entry point, fill out shipping information, declare package details, choose a payment method, and track logistics information. By mastering these tips, you can easily handle large package shipments even without video tutorials. It simplifies the process of sending bulky goods using Alipay's integrated logistics services.

New IATA Course Simplifies International Air Cargo Law Compliance

New IATA Course Simplifies International Air Cargo Law Compliance

The IATA "International Air Cargo Law and Conventions" course aims to provide practitioners with an in-depth understanding of the latest developments in air cargo law and effective methods for addressing complex legal issues. The course covers key topics such as international conventions, airline liability, multimodal transport, e-freight, best practices, and the IATA agency program. It helps improve operational efficiency, reduce legal risks, and gain a competitive edge in the global market. This course empowers professionals to navigate the intricate legal landscape of air cargo effectively.