Global Turmoil Spurs Insurance Industry to Address Supply Chain Risks

Global Turmoil Spurs Insurance Industry to Address Supply Chain Risks

Global supply chains are facing multiple risks, including geopolitical tensions and extreme weather events. The insurance industry needs to innovate actively, strengthen cooperation with all parties in the supply chain, and establish risk assessment models. Developing new insurance products and leveraging new technologies can improve risk management efficiency. Businesses should establish diversified supply chains, strengthen collaboration with suppliers, and invest in supply chain visibility technologies. By working together, we can build a secure and reliable global supply chain.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Manufacturing Growth Slows Amid Economic Uncertainty

US Manufacturing Growth Slows Amid Economic Uncertainty

The US manufacturing PMI edged up slightly in May, but weak demand remains a major challenge. The New Orders Index is sluggish, exports are hampered, inventories are piling up, and supply chain bottlenecks persist. Impacted by the pandemic and the trade war, companies need to actively respond to achieve recovery. Low new orders, export difficulties, and inventory buildup indicate underlying weakness despite the slight PMI improvement. Addressing supply chain issues and stimulating demand are crucial for a sustainable rebound.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Aims to Build Seamless Logistics Network for Freight

US Aims to Build Seamless Logistics Network for Freight

The U.S. freight system faces a fragmented, 'puzzle-piece' dilemma. While Congress has conducted reviews, tangible funding remains scarce. Logistics experts advocate for long-term planning and innovative financing solutions, while businesses emphasize breaking down 'silos' and building interconnected 'networks.' Whether the new Transportation Secretary can usher in a new era hinges on establishing suitable funding mechanisms. The core issue is identifying reliable and sustainable sources of capital to modernize and improve the nation's freight infrastructure.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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2025 Crossborder Logistics Challenges for Smes

2025 Crossborder Logistics Challenges for Smes

Under the new cross-border logistics regulations in 2025, small and medium-sized sellers face numerous 'hidden pitfalls' in areas like freight calculation, tariff policies, and remote area classification. This article advises sellers to clarify freight details, pay attention to tariff changes, monitor remote area dynamics, select optimal logistics partners, refine contract terms, and strictly adhere to packaging and labeling requirements. By addressing these issues, sellers can navigate the cost complexities and maintain stable operations under the new regulations.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Ecommerce Firms Upskill Workforce to Stay Competitive

Ecommerce Firms Upskill Workforce to Stay Competitive

Operating a cross-border e-commerce business is not a one-time effort; good performance doesn't guarantee long-term success. This article emphasizes the importance of continuous innovation, specifically the ability to develop new products from scratch. It suggests starting by analyzing best-selling products to identify common patterns, then iterating and validating these patterns to establish a robust new product development methodology. This approach ultimately enhances professional competitiveness by ensuring a constant stream of relevant and profitable products.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Huazhi Big Data Enhances Jinans Foreign Trade with Digital Tools

Huazhi Big Data Enhances Jinans Foreign Trade with Digital Tools

Shandong Huazhi Big Data has been appointed as the Vice President Unit of the Jinan International Chamber of Commerce, signifying recognition of its strength in AI-driven overseas trade. The company will leverage its "JingMaoTong" system to empower Jinan's foreign trade enterprises through digital intelligence, integrated innovation, and resource sharing. This will help them reduce overseas expansion costs, explore new business models, and build a foreign trade ecosystem, injecting new impetus into the region's high-quality foreign trade development.

02/02/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tiktok Shop Ends Seller Shipping in US Logistics Overhaul

Tiktok Shop Ends Seller Shipping in US Logistics Overhaul

TikTok Shop US has announced new logistics rules, abolishing the self-fulfillment model and mandating sellers to use official logistics. This aims to improve fulfillment experience and standardize platform operations. Sellers need to actively adjust their strategies to adapt to the new rules, choose suitable official logistics solutions, and optimize inventory management to cope with the changes. This shift signifies a move towards greater control and standardization within the TikTok Shop ecosystem for cross-border e-commerce.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Crossborder Ecommerce Grows Amid Policy and Platform Advances

Crossborder Ecommerce Grows Amid Policy and Platform Advances

This cross-border e-commerce weekly report focuses on the industry trends of the third week of September 2025, covering government support policies for cross-border e-commerce in various regions, and new developments on platforms such as Shopee, TikTok Shop, and Alibaba.com. It highlights logistics progress such as the opening of new China-Europe Railway Express routes and the activation of the Arctic shipping route, providing decision-making references for cross-border e-commerce practitioners.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Launches find Similar Items Tool for Sellers

Amazon Launches find Similar Items Tool for Sellers

Amazon's launch of the 'Find Similar Items' feature presents both opportunities and challenges for sellers, potentially redistributing traffic. This article analyzes the impact and proposes strategies: Firstly, create new traffic sources, such as participating in the Climate Pledge Friendly program. Secondly, enhance product strength and build brand value by differentiating marketing and providing excellent customer service to foster loyalty. Embracing change is key to success in this evolving landscape. Sellers must adapt to thrive in the new environment.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Tests Shortform Video inspire to Boost Ecommerce Sales

Amazon Tests Shortform Video inspire to Boost Ecommerce Sales

Amazon APP launched Inspire, a short video feature similar to TikTok, aiming to enhance user shopping experience and purchase conversion rates. This feature will provide a content publishing platform for influencers, brand merchants, and affiliate users. For sellers, it's crucial to start planning early, improve content quality, and optimize strategies based on data to seize the new traffic opportunities. Early adoption and strategic content creation are key to leveraging this new feature for increased visibility and sales.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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