US Freight Tonnage Dips Amid Uneven Economic Recovery

US Freight Tonnage Dips Amid Uneven Economic Recovery

The American Trucking Associations reported a 0.9% seasonally adjusted tonnage decrease in US freight volume for August, but a 3.2% year-over-year increase. Weak manufacturing, inventory buildup, and slowing economic growth are key influencing factors. Businesses need to strengthen risk management, optimize operational efficiency, and expand into diversified markets to address these challenges. Freight data reflects the complexity of the economy, requiring in-depth analysis to navigate future developments. Understanding these trends is crucial for strategic planning and informed decision-making in the logistics and supply chain sectors.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Luxury Car Reveals Ecommerce Success

Amazon Sellers Luxury Car Reveals Ecommerce Success

This article reveals the 'unconventional' operational strategy of a seller who achieved success on Amazon by selling data cables. He prioritized off-Amazon promotion over on-Amazon optimization, achieving listing ranking improvement and sales growth through precise off-Amazon channels and an aggressive pricing strategy. This case highlights the importance of thinking beyond Amazon's internal ecosystem and building a closed-loop traffic system encompassing both on and off-Amazon sources. It provides Amazon sellers with a fresh perspective on operational approaches, emphasizing external traffic generation and strategic pricing for rapid growth.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Dongguan Seller Wins Case Against Amazon Boosting Chinese Merchants

Dongguan Seller Wins Case Against Amazon Boosting Chinese Merchants

A major seller in Dongguan won a lawsuit against Amazon, revealing the possibility for Chinese sellers to protect their rights amidst the account suspension wave. This article analyzes the impact of the suspension wave, self-rescue methods for sellers, and Amazon's strategy of prioritizing buyers over sellers. It also explores the influence of independent websites and multi-channel strategies on the new landscape of cross-border e-commerce. Furthermore, it emphasizes the importance of a win-win relationship between platforms and sellers for a healthy and sustainable e-commerce ecosystem.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Halts Brand Registry for Thousands of Chinese Sellers

Amazon Halts Brand Registry for Thousands of Chinese Sellers

Over 8,000 Chinese brands have had their Amazon Brand Registry permissions revoked, with only one appeal opportunity. Reasons may include trademark issues, inconsistent information, or brand abuse. Sellers need to prepare sufficient materials to prove the relationship between the brand owner and the account owner, check account health, and use the complaint function cautiously. Experts recommend registering formal trademarks, standardizing brand authorization, operating in compliance, and paying attention to policy changes. This situation highlights the importance of maintaining a strong brand presence and adhering to Amazon's guidelines to avoid account suspension.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Face Crossborder Hijacking Seek Solutions

Amazon Sellers Face Crossborder Hijacking Seek Solutions

This article delves into the cross-site piggybacking issue faced by Amazon sellers, revealing its principles and harms, and providing detailed countermeasures. It emphasizes the importance of intellectual property protection and introduces brand protection tools offered by Amazon. The aim is to help sellers build a solid anti-piggybacking "fortress" to protect their brand and interests. The article covers proactive and reactive strategies, including brand registry enrollment, trademark registration, and reporting violations to Amazon. By implementing these measures, sellers can mitigate the risks associated with unauthorized product listings and maintain control over their brand presence.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Realtime Bidding Reshapes Online Advertising Industry

Realtime Bidding Reshapes Online Advertising Industry

This paper delves into the evolution of auction-based advertising and Real-Time Bidding (RTB) in online advertising. It elucidates key concepts such as Ad Networks (ADNs), Ad Exchanges (ADXs), and Demand-Side Platforms (DSPs). The advantages of RTB over traditional auction advertising are explained, and the significant roles of targeting technologies and trading methods in the development of internet advertising are summarized. The aim is to help readers understand the core logic and future trends of online advertising, particularly focusing on the mechanisms driving programmatic advertising and traffic monetization through real-time bidding systems.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Rail Freight Shows Early 2025 Growth Amid Challenges

US Rail Freight Shows Early 2025 Growth Amid Challenges

The Association of American Railroads reported a year-over-year decrease in U.S. rail freight and intermodal traffic for the week ending September 20th, but year-to-date volumes remain up. Coal carloads experienced the largest decline, while grain and metallic ores saw increases. Railroad operators need to improve operational efficiency, expand service offerings, and focus on sustainability to address challenges and capitalize on opportunities in the evolving freight landscape. The report highlights the ongoing shifts and pressures within the rail freight sector and its broader impact on the supply chain.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Volumes Drop in September Raising Economic Worries

US Rail Freight Volumes Drop in September Raising Economic Worries

Data from the Association of American Railroads shows that U.S. rail freight and intermodal traffic both declined year-over-year in the third week of September. Gains in grain and metallic ores were offset by decreases in coal, miscellaneous carloads, and nonmetallic minerals. Despite the recent downturn, year-to-date rail freight and intermodal traffic remain up compared to the same period last year. This suggests a mixed picture of the economy, with some sectors showing growth while others are experiencing contraction, as reflected in the varying commodity transport volumes.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Volumes Drop in Late September

US Rail Freight Volumes Drop in Late September

Data from the Association of American Railroads shows a year-over-year decline in U.S. rail carloads and intermodal units in late September, but cumulative volumes remain up for the year. Grain and metallic ores bucked the trend with increased freight volume, while coal experienced the largest drop. Looking ahead, the rail freight market faces challenges from competition with trucking and the energy transition, but also holds opportunities for technological innovation and service upgrades. This suggests a complex landscape for the industry, requiring adaptation and strategic planning for future growth.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Oulu Tong Advances Power Solutions with Innovative Technology

Oulu Tong Advances Power Solutions with Innovative Technology

Shenzhen Honor Electronic Co., Ltd., a leading switching power supply manufacturer in China, has been deeply rooted in the power supply field for over two decades, focusing on the R&D, production, and sales of switching power supply products. With technological innovation, excellent quality, and a global perspective, Honor is committed to providing customers with reliable, intelligent, and high-efficiency power solutions, driving the infinite possibilities of various industries. The company is steadily moving towards its grand vision of "becoming an industry pioneer and creating a world-class brand."

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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