Amazon Closes FBA Warehouses Ahead of Peak Holiday Season

Amazon Closes FBA Warehouses Ahead of Peak Holiday Season

Amazon is reportedly closing FBA warehouses on a large scale and restricting seller replenishment, raising concerns about peak season delivery. Sellers need to closely monitor policy changes, plan inventory in advance, and explore alternative solutions to address potential challenges. This situation necessitates proactive inventory management and diversification of fulfillment strategies to mitigate the impact of these closures and replenishment limitations during the crucial peak season.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Warehouses Face Heatwaves Strikes and Delays in US

Amazon Warehouses Face Heatwaves Strikes and Delays in US

The temporary closure of Amazon's GYR3 warehouse due to high temperatures, coupled with warehouse congestion, limited carrier appointments, and potential express delivery strikes, poses significant challenges to last-mile delivery in the US. Sellers should closely monitor warehouse appointment availability and logistics updates, flexibly choose delivery methods, diversify inventory, and strengthen communication with logistics providers to mitigate operational risks and ensure business stability. This proactive approach is crucial for navigating the current disruptions and maintaining a reliable supply chain.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Face Fulfillment Delays at ONT8 FTW1 Warehouses

Amazon Sellers Face Fulfillment Delays at ONT8 FTW1 Warehouses

This article exposes issues such as slow receiving and lost items in Amazon's ONT8 and FTW1 warehouses. It analyzes the causes and provides tips to avoid these problems, including advance planning, choosing reliable logistics, monitoring inventory, keeping records, proactive communication, and diversifying risk. The aim is to help sellers improve operational efficiency and avoid unnecessary losses.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Suspends Air Freight Disrupts Warehouses Amid Logistics Overhaul

Amazon Suspends Air Freight Disrupts Warehouses Amid Logistics Overhaul

Amazon's suspension of some air freight services and large-scale layoffs have led to limited warehouse operations and delayed product listing, significantly impacting small and medium-sized sellers relying on FBA. Sellers should actively respond by diversifying their strategies, refining operations, and optimizing logistics solutions to mitigate risks and enhance competitiveness. This approach will pave the way for sustainable development in the cross-border e-commerce landscape. The current situation highlights the importance of not solely depending on one platform and building resilience.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Paid Storage As Warehouses Hit Capacity

Amazon Sellers Face Paid Storage As Warehouses Hit Capacity

Amazon sellers are facing drastically reduced storage limits, even with improved performance. Rumors suggest a “pay-to-store” system might be implemented, creating mixed feelings among sellers. This article delves into the reasons behind these policy changes and provides strategies for sellers to survive in this evolving landscape. It analyzes the impact of the new storage limitations and offers practical advice on how to optimize inventory management, improve IPI scores, and explore alternative fulfillment options to mitigate the negative effects of the reduced storage capacity.

12/29/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Expands Satellite Warehouses to Ease Seller Storage Crunch

Amazon Expands Satellite Warehouses to Ease Seller Storage Crunch

Amazon sellers are facing the challenge of sudden drops in storage capacity. Amazon STAR (Satellite Warehouse) and AWD (Amazon Warehousing & Distribution) are becoming effective options for sellers to overcome capacity bottlenecks and achieve peak season sales goals. By flexibly utilizing satellite warehouses, sellers can effectively alleviate warehousing pressure and optimize inventory management. These solutions offer alternatives to navigate storage constraints and ensure sufficient stock for increased demand during peak periods, ultimately supporting sales growth and customer satisfaction.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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Ecommerce Warehouses Cut Costs Boost Speed with New Systems

Ecommerce Warehouses Cut Costs Boost Speed with New Systems

Traditional warehouse management faces challenges due to rapid e-commerce growth and high customer expectations. Intelligent WMS helps companies control costs, improve efficiency, and gain a competitive edge through refined inventory management, optimized order fulfillment processes, and data-driven decision-making. Investing in a smart WMS is crucial for businesses to address market challenges and achieve sustainable development. It enables better visibility, reduces errors, and streamlines operations, ultimately leading to increased customer satisfaction and profitability.

01/28/2026 Warehousing
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6 River Systems Upgrades Chuck Robot for Smarter Warehouses

6 River Systems Upgrades Chuck Robot for Smarter Warehouses

6 River Systems has significantly upgraded its Chuck collaborative mobile robot platform, enhancing capacity, safety, and ease of use. This aims to help warehouses improve efficiency, reduce costs, and address the challenges of e-commerce order growth and labor shortages. This upgrade solidifies Chuck's leading position in smart logistics, guiding the industry towards greater efficiency and intelligence. The improvements focus on optimizing workflows and providing a more user-friendly experience for warehouse staff, ultimately boosting productivity and streamlining operations.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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Warehouses Adopt Energy Efficiency to Cut Costs Reduce Emissions

Warehouses Adopt Energy Efficiency to Cut Costs Reduce Emissions

This paper explores various strategies for reducing electricity costs in warehouses, including leveraging IoT technology, energy recovery, equipment optimization, lighting upgrades, solar energy integration, demand response program participation, and lean design principles. By comprehensively applying these methods, businesses can significantly lower operating expenses, achieve energy conservation and consumption reduction, and promote the greening of the supply chain. The strategies aim to create a more sustainable and cost-effective warehouse operation.

01/29/2026 Warehousing
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Warehouses Turn to Untapped Labor Pools Amid Worker Shortages

Warehouses Turn to Untapped Labor Pools Amid Worker Shortages

The warehouse labor shortage is growing, and traditional recruitment methods are proving insufficient. This article suggests companies shift their thinking and tap into overlooked talent pools, including non-native English speakers, inexperienced individuals, and people with disabilities. Simultaneously, it advocates for optimizing warehouse design and improving employee experience to create a more inclusive and attractive work environment, effectively alleviating the labor shortage. By embracing diversity and focusing on employee well-being, companies can build a more resilient and sustainable workforce.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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