JJ Snack Foods Shutters Three Plants in Supply Chain Overhaul

JJ Snack Foods Shutters Three Plants in Supply Chain Overhaul

J&J Snack Foods has launched “Project Apollo,” a supply chain transformation initiative focused on integrating production, optimizing distribution, and investing in new technologies. The plan includes the closure of three manufacturing plants. Expected to be fully implemented by 2026, Project Apollo is projected to generate at least $20 million in annual operating income. This strategic move aims to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and better serve customer demands. The initiative could potentially serve as a benchmark for supply chain optimization within the broader food industry.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Shipping Industry Boosts Resilience Against Weather Risks

Global Shipping Industry Boosts Resilience Against Weather Risks

Severe weather poses a significant challenge to international shipping, impacting vessel navigation, port operations, and cargo transportation. This paper analyzes the core impacts of severe weather on international maritime transport and proposes comprehensive response measures across three phases: pre-event prevention, mid-event response, and post-event recovery. The aim is to help businesses mitigate risks, enhance supply chain resilience, and ensure the stability of global trade. The proposed measures cover aspects such as route optimization, weather forecasting utilization, emergency response protocols, and insurance strategies.

01/15/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Shipping Costs and Delays Rise for Shenzhenus Ocean Freight

Shipping Costs and Delays Rise for Shenzhenus Ocean Freight

From a data analyst's perspective, this paper delves into the price composition, influencing factors, and transportation time of sea freight from Shenzhen to the United States, offering optimization strategies. By comparing FCL, LCL, and bulk cargo transportation modes, it analyzes the impact of cargo characteristics, transportation distance, and fuel prices on costs, as well as the influence of transportation modes, shipping companies, and route selection on time efficiency. This aims to help businesses strike a balance between time efficiency and cost, achieving efficient sea freight.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Taboola Expands Global Reach for Ecommerce Traffic Growth

Taboola Expands Global Reach for Ecommerce Traffic Growth

This article addresses the challenges of driving international traffic to independent e-commerce websites. It highlights Taboola, a leading native advertising platform, as an effective solution. By partnering with a vast network of high-quality websites and utilizing precise algorithms, Taboola can effectively reach target users and improve conversion rates. Mastering Taboola's advertising logic and optimization strategies is crucial for independent websites to achieve international user growth. The platform offers a powerful way to connect with potential customers across the globe and boost sales.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Lebanon Customs Adopts WCO Risk Management for Trade Security

Lebanon Customs Adopts WCO Risk Management for Trade Security

Lebanese Customs, in collaboration with the WCO, held a risk management workshop to enhance Lebanese Customs' risk management capabilities and build a new line of defense for trade security. The workshop covered risk management organization, assessment, targeting, and information intelligence, emphasizing systems thinking and resource optimization. It also introduced relevant WCO tools. This collaboration marks a significant step for Lebanese Customs in risk management, contributing to a new landscape of global trade security. The workshop aimed to improve efficiency and safety in international trade.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Updates Customs Lab Guide to Strengthen Regional Trade

WCO Updates Customs Lab Guide to Strengthen Regional Trade

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has updated its 'Customs Laboratory Guide,' emphasizing the role of Regional Customs Laboratories (RCLs). A new Appendix V provides contact information and establishment procedures for RCLs, aiming to enhance member laboratory capabilities and promote regional cooperation in addressing global trade challenges. The updated guide, now available, offers guidance on standardized operations, capacity building, resource optimization, risk management, and cooperation promotion. It seeks to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of customs laboratories worldwide through strengthened regional networks and adherence to WCO best practices.

01/07/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Data Analytics Boost Airport Competitiveness Globally

Data Analytics Boost Airport Competitiveness Globally

Facing increasing competition, airports need to leverage data analysis to improve efficiency, optimize passenger experience, and increase revenue. This article explores the opportunities and challenges of data-driven airports, highlighting the key roles of data analysis in passenger flow insights, passenger profiling, resource optimization, and market opportunity discovery. It also emphasizes the importance of choosing reliable data partners and introduces how OAG can help airports enhance their data analysis capabilities. The goal is to illustrate how data empowers airports to make informed decisions and achieve sustainable growth.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Guide to Boosting Traffic Via Editorial Picks

Amazon Sellers Guide to Boosting Traffic Via Editorial Picks

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Amazon's "Editorial Recommendations" section, exploring its mechanics and practical strategies, revealing both opportunities and challenges. By examining the agency model and entry requirements, and offering practical advice on keyword selection and review article optimization, this guide helps sellers rationally evaluate and effectively utilize this traffic source. It aims to prevent blind investment and ultimately achieve sales growth. It covers key aspects like how to get listed and optimize product pages for better visibility within the "Editorial Recommendations".

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ozon Unveils Black Friday Strategy to Boost Russian Ecommerce Sales

Ozon Unveils Black Friday Strategy to Boost Russian Ecommerce Sales

This article provides a comprehensive guide for OZON sellers preparing for the Black Friday mega-sale. It offers in-depth analysis of top-selling product categories and details key strategies for inventory preparation, data analysis, listing optimization, and promotional participation. It also highlights common marketing pitfalls to avoid. This guide aims to help sellers focus their efforts during the peak season and achieve significant sales increases. It provides practical tips and actionable advice for maximizing visibility and driving conversions during the Black Friday event.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Instagram Monetization Strategies for Personal Brand Growth

Instagram Monetization Strategies for Personal Brand Growth

This article delves into various avenues for individual monetization on Instagram, offering optimization advice from a data analyst's perspective to help maximize personal brand value. It covers diverse monetization methods including brand collaborations, affiliate programs, live badges, self-owned merchandise, private domain traffic acquisition, and paid tutorials. The article emphasizes the crucial role of data analytics in boosting monetization efficiency. By understanding key metrics and user behavior, individuals can refine their strategies and optimize their Instagram presence for increased revenue generation and brand growth.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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