Kewills Express Platform Boosts SME Logistics Efficiency

Kewills Express Platform Boosts SME Logistics Efficiency

Kewill launches Flagship Express, a cloud-based supply chain management solution designed for SMEs. This cost-effective solution requires no hardware, is easy to integrate, and helps improve logistics competitiveness. By leveraging the cloud, SMEs can access powerful supply chain capabilities without significant upfront investment. Flagship Express aims to empower smaller businesses to optimize their logistics processes and compete more effectively in the market. It offers a streamlined and accessible approach to supply chain management, tailored to the specific needs and budgets of SMEs.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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US Trucking Industry to Hit 14M Tons by 2035

US Trucking Industry to Hit 14M Tons by 2035

The American Trucking Associations forecasts U.S. truck freight tonnage to peak at 14 million tons by 2035, maintaining its dominance in the freight market. The report reveals trends in total freight volume and revenue growth, analyzing key influencing factors such as macroeconomics, fuel prices, labor markets, regulations, technological innovation, and supply chain changes. The trucking industry needs to proactively address challenges and embrace innovation to adapt to future development. This includes optimizing routes, adopting sustainable practices, and leveraging data analytics for improved efficiency and predictive capabilities.

Key Documents in Global Trade Declarations and Bills of Lading

Key Documents in Global Trade Declarations and Bills of Lading

This article delves into the relationship between the customs declaration's B/L number and the ocean bill of lading (B/L). It details the definition, function, types, and key elements of preparing an ocean B/L. Furthermore, it proposes risk prevention measures in practical operations. The aim is to assist foreign trade practitioners in accurately understanding and applying relevant knowledge, improving document processing capabilities, and ensuring the smooth conduct of trade activities. This provides a practical guide for navigating the complexities of foreign trade documentation.

Amazon Ends FBA Prep and Label Services in Service Overhaul

Amazon Ends FBA Prep and Label Services in Service Overhaul

Amazon FBA's announcement to discontinue pre-processing and labeling services marks a significant shift in cross-border e-commerce operations. Sellers need to enhance their overseas localization capabilities, optimize supply chains, connect with reliable overseas warehouses, and adjust product selection strategies. Proactively addressing these new regulations is crucial to maintaining a competitive edge in the dynamic market. This change compels sellers to take more control over their inventory preparation and logistics, potentially leading to increased efficiency and cost savings with proper planning and execution.

01/23/2026 Logistics
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Tiktok Ecommerce Set to Surpass Dropshipping by 2026

Tiktok Ecommerce Set to Surpass Dropshipping by 2026

This article delves into the limitations of the 'dropshipping' model in TikTok cross-border e-commerce, emphasizing the importance of product selection integration, content creation, and supply chain fulfillment capabilities. It argues that 'no inventory' doesn't equal 'dropshipping,' and details the advantages of stocking goods in overseas warehouses. The article also provides a six-step practical guide for beginners to start a business, aiming to help sellers achieve sustainable profitability by 2026. It focuses on moving beyond simple dropshipping to a more robust and strategically managed approach.

Global Trade Myths Debunked Amid Economic Shifts

Global Trade Myths Debunked Amid Economic Shifts

This paper reveals the truth behind the 'get-rich-quick' myth in the foreign trade industry. It analyzes the current challenges faced by the market, including the diminishing information asymmetry, intensified involution, high customer churn rates, and high risks for newcomers. The paper emphasizes that foreign trade practitioners should rationally assess the market, improve their capabilities, and return to a path of rational growth. It advocates for a more sustainable and realistic approach to foreign trade, moving away from unrealistic expectations of instant wealth.

Global Standards Set for Customs Leadership Excellence

Global Standards Set for Customs Leadership Excellence

The WCO's PICARD Programme, in collaboration with the International Network of Customs Universities (INCU), has developed a set of professional development standards for customs middle and senior managers. These standards aim to enhance the leadership, management capabilities, and professional skills of customs officials. They can be flexibly applied to internal training and recruitment strategies, helping to build high-performing customs management teams capable of addressing increasingly complex international trade challenges. The standards provide a framework for continuous improvement and professional growth within customs administrations worldwide.

South Africa Nigeria Strengthen Trade Ties Under Afcfta

South Africa Nigeria Strengthen Trade Ties Under Afcfta

Supported by the WCO's Accelerate Trade Facilitation Programme, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) successfully conducted an experience exchange focusing on post-clearance audit, Authorized Economic Operator (AEO), and risk management. The aim was to enhance the NCS's risk management capabilities, promote trade compliance, and contribute to the prosperity of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). This collaboration underscores the importance of customs cooperation in facilitating trade and strengthening regional economic integration through improved risk assessment and streamlined procedures.

IATA Launches Aviation Crisis Program for Family Assistance

IATA Launches Aviation Crisis Program for Family Assistance

IATA's "Airline ERP and Crisis Management Team Family Assistance" course aims to enhance aviation professionals' capabilities in family assistance and build more resilient crisis response mechanisms. The curriculum covers key areas such as international regulations, FAP design and implementation, reception center management, external coordination, and long-term family support. It helps participants provide timely, comprehensive, and compassionate assistance to affected families, ensuring their well-being during and after a crisis. The course emphasizes practical skills and knowledge necessary for effective family support in the aviation industry.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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Aviation Sector Focuses on Resilience Amid Security Risks

Aviation Sector Focuses on Resilience Amid Security Risks

This course aims to enhance the safety risk management and crisis response capabilities of aviation professionals. By learning key aspects such as risk assessment, risk minimization, and crisis management, participants will acquire practical skills to identify, evaluate, and respond to safety threats. The goal is to build more resilient organizations capable of addressing the increasingly complex safety challenges within the aviation industry. The course emphasizes practical application and real-world scenarios to improve decision-making during critical events and promote a proactive safety culture.