Trucking and Delivery Sectors Face Supply Chain Challenges

Trucking and Delivery Sectors Face Supply Chain Challenges

The CSCMP conference highlighted the challenges facing the trucking, express delivery, and LTL freight markets, including overcapacity, intense competition, and industry consolidation. These issues are driven by a complex interplay of factors, leading to a freight recession. Finding a balance between supply and demand is crucial, as is effective regulation to ensure fair competition and stability. The conference emphasized the need for innovative solutions and strategic adjustments to navigate this evolving landscape and prepare for future disruptions in the supply chain.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Ecommerce Guide to Overseas Customer Growth

Global Ecommerce Guide to Overseas Customer Growth

This article focuses on overseas customer development in cross-border e-commerce, emphasizing the importance of keywords. It shares development strategies for markets such as Russia, the UK, and Africa, along with practical tips like utilizing customs data and participating in the Canton Fair. The aim is to help cross-border e-commerce practitioners efficiently expand into international markets. This includes insights on attracting potential customers, building relationships, and navigating the complexities of different international regions, ultimately boosting sales and market share.

01/21/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Advocates Gender Equality to Boost Customs Efficiency

WCO Advocates Gender Equality to Boost Customs Efficiency

The World Customs Organization conference emphasized inclusive customs practices, advocating for gender equality and diversity. The focus was on empowering women and vulnerable groups to enhance trade efficiency. The discussions highlighted the importance of creating a fair and equitable environment within customs administrations and across international trade. This approach aims to leverage the talents of all individuals, fostering innovation and collaboration to improve customs operations and contribute to sustainable economic development. Ultimately, inclusive customs practices lead to more effective and efficient trade facilitation.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Global Shipping Delays Guide to Liabilities and Claims

Global Shipping Delays Guide to Liabilities and Claims

International express delays are a common issue for cross-border e-commerce and personal shipments. This article provides a detailed analysis of international express delivery time commitments, defines the responsibilities for delays, and offers a complete claim process from application to reimbursement. Furthermore, the article shares practical suggestions for reducing the risk of delays, helping readers better protect their rights. It covers key aspects of understanding delay policies and navigating the claims process effectively to ensure fair compensation for delayed shipments.

02/12/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Eastsouthern Africa Customs Officials Tackle Transfer Pricing

Eastsouthern Africa Customs Officials Tackle Transfer Pricing

A joint workshop by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the OECD aimed to enhance the expertise of customs officials in East and Southern Africa on transfer pricing and customs valuation. The initiative promotes regional customs cooperation, maintains fair trade practices, and combats tax evasion. By strengthening the capacity of customs administrations in these areas, the workshop supports efforts to ensure accurate valuation of goods and prevent illicit financial flows, ultimately contributing to a more transparent and equitable global trading system.

02/02/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO OECD Align Customs and Transfer Pricing to Boost Trade

WCO OECD Align Customs and Transfer Pricing to Boost Trade

A joint workshop by the World Customs Organization (WCO) and the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) aimed to enhance the expertise of customs and tax authorities in customs valuation and transfer pricing. It promoted cooperation to resolve tax disputes and trade frictions arising from valuation differences. The workshop included rule learning, practical exchanges, and provided WCO guidelines as reference. Future efforts will focus on deepening collaboration to build a fair trade environment by addressing valuation challenges and fostering international cooperation.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Maxyoyos Patent Crackdown Stirs Foldable Sofa Industry Concerns

Maxyoyos Patent Crackdown Stirs Foldable Sofa Industry Concerns

Domestic brand Maxyoyo has initiated design patent enforcement for its folding sofa, alerting home furniture sellers to potential infringement risks. This article analyzes Maxyoyo's innovative concepts and enforcement actions, emphasizing the importance of product screening. It also proposes strategies to address the issue, aiming to promote healthy and orderly development within the home furniture industry. By understanding the nuances of design patents and proactively addressing potential infringements, companies can safeguard their intellectual property and contribute to a more fair and competitive market.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Indias Aviation Sector Faces Challenges in Gulf Relations

Indias Aviation Sector Faces Challenges in Gulf Relations

This paper analyzes the intricate relationship between the Indian aviation industry and the Gulf countries. The Gulf region serves as a significant source of passengers and a transit hub for Indian airlines, while also posing competition. To thrive in this competitive market, Indian airlines need to focus on improving service quality, expanding route networks, and strengthening collaborations. Simultaneously, the Indian government should formulate supportive policies to foster the growth of the Indian aviation industry. This includes addressing infrastructure limitations and promoting fair competition.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Protest Suspensions Over Pricing Target Copycats

Amazon Sellers Protest Suspensions Over Pricing Target Copycats

Amazon sellers facing account suspension due to "low prices" have sparked controversy, raising questions about platform rules. To combat unauthorized listings, some sellers resort to extreme measures, such as "wreath curses," which backfire. Sellers should explore multi-channel operations, seek legal protection, and improve product quality. Platforms need to balance seller rights with market order, creating a fair competitive environment. The recent account suspensions highlight the ongoing challenges and complexities within the Amazon marketplace for cross-border e-commerce businesses.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Malicious Takedowns Amid Holiday Rush

Amazon Sellers Face Malicious Takedowns Amid Holiday Rush

Amazon US sellers of popular Christmas products are facing a wave of malicious takedowns, leading to copyright extortion and sales losses. This article analyzes the reasons behind the frequent malicious complaints and provides sellers with strategies to cope. It also calls on the platform to strengthen supervision, create a fair competitive environment, and protect the rights and interests of sellers. The situation highlights the need for better IP protection mechanisms and proactive measures to combat fraudulent claims on the Amazon marketplace.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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