Qingdao Hair Expo 2026 to Boost Global Beauty Trade

Qingdao Hair Expo 2026 to Boost Global Beauty Trade

The 2026 Qingdao International Fashion Hair Products Expo (CHPE) will be held in Qingdao, focusing on the entire hair product industry chain, including wigs, hair extensions, raw materials, hair growth and care. It provides a platform for trend releases, technical exchanges, and business matchmaking, helping brands achieve global development. CHPE is an unmissable event for hair product industry professionals and those interested in hair health.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Air Franceklm Cargo Revenue Rises 36 in Q2

Air Franceklm Cargo Revenue Rises 36 in Q2

Air France-KLM Cargo reported a 3.6% year-on-year increase in Q2 cargo revenue, reaching €565 million, with a 1.1% rise in cargo volume. Despite challenges including aircraft maintenance and market uncertainties, digital transformation initiatives helped the company improve operational efficiency and navigate these obstacles, contributing to steady growth. Compared to IAG Cargo and Lufthansa Cargo, Air France-KLM demonstrated resilience in a complex economic environment.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Route Planning Upgrades Cut Hidden Costs for Logistics Firms

Route Planning Upgrades Cut Hidden Costs for Logistics Firms

Many companies continue to use traditional route planning tools, seemingly saving costs, but potentially incurring higher hidden costs due to inefficiency and inadequate responsiveness. Upgrading to next-generation technology, leveraging advanced algorithms like AI, can significantly reduce planning and execution costs, improve customer and driver satisfaction, and enhance business competitiveness. When evaluating upgrade options, focus on integration, scalability, ease of use, and the supplier's reputation and support.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Reykjavik Launches Urban Drone Delivery Service

Reykjavik Launches Urban Drone Delivery Service

Reykjavik, Iceland launched the world's first on-demand urban drone delivery service, marking a new era in city logistics. Flytrex partnered with AHA to leverage drones for improved delivery efficiency and reduced costs. Despite challenges related to regulations and safety, drone delivery holds significant potential for enhancing efficiency, lowering expenses, and improving user experience. It is expected to play a vital role in future urban living.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Mexicos Nearshoring Boom Alters Global Supply Chains

Mexicos Nearshoring Boom Alters Global Supply Chains

Moody's Analytics Director Alfredo Coutino discusses the nearshoring trend, highlighting Mexico's advantages as an ideal destination, including its geographic location, cost-effectiveness, and trade relationships. However, he also cautions companies to pay attention to Mexico's labor force, regulations, and potential risks in order to fully capitalize on nearshoring opportunities. Companies should carefully consider these factors to ensure a successful and beneficial nearshoring strategy in Mexico.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Truckload Demand Keeps Spot Rates High DAT Reports

Truckload Demand Keeps Spot Rates High DAT Reports

Strong demand for trucking capacity in the United States is driving up spot freight rates. Van, flatbed, and refrigerated truck rates are all increasing, with load-to-truck ratios reaching record highs. This surge in spot rates is beginning to impact contract freight rates as well. The overall market is experiencing significant upward pressure on pricing due to the imbalance between available trucks and shipping demand.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Supply Chains Boost ERP Upgrades for Digital Shift

Supply Chains Boost ERP Upgrades for Digital Shift

Upgrading an enterprise ERP system is crucial for digital transformation. Supply chain managers should proactively lead this process, leveraging their deep business understanding to ensure the new system meets actual needs, optimizes workflows, integrates data, and assesses risks. Focus on data integration, customization, analytics reporting, mobile cloud support, and continuous updates. These improvements can enhance supply chain efficiency and competitiveness, helping companies gain a competitive edge.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Port Congestion Worsens As Shipping Demand Soars

Global Port Congestion Worsens As Shipping Demand Soars

Ocean Insights data reveals a sharp 37% month-on-month surge in global transshipment port congestion in December. Shipping companies are addressing the challenges by canceling sailings and expanding capacity. CMA CGM and ONE experienced the highest congestion rates. Experts emphasize the importance of efficiency. The shipping industry needs to optimize operations, strengthen collaboration, and promote digital solutions to collectively tackle supply chain bottlenecks.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Ford Banister Sues Over Enamel Cat Earring Copyright

Ford Banister Sues Over Enamel Cat Earring Copyright

Ford Banister law firm represents Enamel Cat Earrings, with the brand owner being Yiwu Baimai E-commerce Co., Ltd. The case involves a heart-shaped graphic trademark on enamel alloy cat brooches. Sellers are advised to be aware of copyright risks and avoid selling infringing products. Sellers who have already sold these items are recommended to take them down immediately and consult with a lawyer.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Shopify Enhances Store Visibility with Google Shopping Integration

Shopify Enhances Store Visibility with Google Shopping Integration

This article details how to seamlessly connect to Google Merchant Center (GMC) via the Shopify plugin "Feed for Google Shopping." It focuses on key steps such as domain verification and shipping settings, aiming to help e-commerce sellers efficiently manage product feeds and optimize shopping ad performance. By following these instructions, sellers can streamline their Google Shopping setup and improve the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns.

02/11/2026 Customs Knowledge
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