OAG Releases Guide for Holiday Travel Surge

OAG Releases Guide for Holiday Travel Surge

OAG releases its Christmas and New Year travel guide, revealing popular destinations and peak travel days to help you avoid congestion and plan the perfect holiday. Whether you're seeking a beach getaway or an adventure in an ancient city, OAG provides valuable travel insights to enhance your holiday travel experience. This guide offers data-driven recommendations to optimize your journey during the busy holiday season, ensuring a smoother and more enjoyable trip.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Gain New Tools to Boost Holiday Sales

Amazon Sellers Gain New Tools to Boost Holiday Sales

With the Amazon year-end promotion approaching, how can sellers seize the opportunity to double sales? This article focuses on Amazon's two major traffic engines: the "Brand Recommendation" feature on product detail pages and the Climate Pledge Friendly program, helping sellers attract targeted traffic and increase conversions. Simultaneously, leverage Halloween promotions, using email marketing to precisely reach potential customers and explode sales. Master these strategies to win the year-end peak season!

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Truckload Spot Rates Rise Despite Falling September Volumes

US Truckload Spot Rates Rise Despite Falling September Volumes

US truckload spot market volume declined in September, but rates edged up slightly, indicating weak demand and capacity imbalance. Analysts anticipate a lackluster peak season, putting pressure on carriers. Market participants need to monitor economic conditions, fuel prices, driver shortages, and regulations. Despite lower volumes, the rate increase suggests some resilience in the market, potentially driven by specific regional demands or short-term capacity constraints. However, the overall outlook remains cautious amid broader economic uncertainties.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Target UPS Boost Holiday Hiring Amid Logistics Strain

Target UPS Boost Holiday Hiring Amid Logistics Strain

The massive holiday season hiring by Target and UPS highlights the surge in logistics demand. Temporary worker wages may increase, and UPS offers tuition assistance to attract talent. The logistics industry faces talent shortages and efficiency bottlenecks, requiring embracing technology, optimizing operations, and seizing opportunities. This underscores the critical need for innovative solutions to address the growing demands of e-commerce and evolving consumer expectations during peak seasons, ensuring smooth and timely delivery services.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Uschina Ocean Freight Speeds Up With Optimization Tips

Uschina Ocean Freight Speeds Up With Optimization Tips

This article delves into the factors influencing the transit time of US ocean freight, including departure preparation, route planning, vessel speed, weather conditions, and peak/off-season variations. It provides optimization strategies to help shorten transportation times, reduce costs, and master US-China ocean freight. Understanding these elements is crucial for efficient and cost-effective shipping. The analysis offers insights into how to navigate the complexities of ocean freight and improve overall supply chain performance.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Jiecheng Xing Assesses South China Ecommerce Logistics Reliability

Jiecheng Xing Assesses South China Ecommerce Logistics Reliability

This article analyzes Jiechengxing International Logistics' operational model, service capabilities, and reliability from a data analyst's perspective. The evaluation reveals Jiechengxing's strong performance in the South China market, good timeliness on dedicated lines to Europe, America, and Southeast Asia, and excellent customer reputation. However, there's room for improvement in global network coverage and peak season timeliness stability. For companies focused on the South China market or requiring intelligent logistics services, Jiechengxing is a reliable option.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Temus Growth Squeezes Amazon Toy Sellers in Holiday Rush

Temus Growth Squeezes Amazon Toy Sellers in Holiday Rush

Amazon toy sellers experienced a decline in peak season performance as Pinduoduo's overseas version, TEMU, gained market share through low-price strategies and viral marketing. This analysis examines TEMU's impact on Amazon and suggests strategies for Amazon sellers, including diversifying sales channels, refining operations, and differentiating their offerings. The piece emphasizes the need for cross-border e-commerce businesses to embrace change and actively transform in response to the evolving market landscape.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Tightens Seller Compliance Rules Ahead of Q4 Sales

Amazon Tightens Seller Compliance Rules Ahead of Q4 Sales

Amazon is tightening its grip on non-compliant behavior. The new Account Health Rating (AHR) acts as a 'sword,' retrospectively examining six months of violations, potentially leading to suspension. Sellers must prioritize their 'health score,' operate in compliance, proactively self-inspect and rectify issues, and actively appeal when necessary. This is crucial for navigating the peak season safely and avoiding losses. Maintaining good account health is paramount for continued selling privileges on the platform.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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AFS Logistics Nightingale on Freight Market Challenges

AFS Logistics Nightingale on Freight Market Challenges

The President of AFS interprets the freight market, analyzing the Cowen/AFS Index and discussing topics such as peak season, capacity rates, nearshoring, and the Baltimore bridge collapse. The analysis provides valuable insights into current trends and challenges impacting the freight industry and offers perspectives on navigating these complexities within the broader supply chain landscape. This overview helps stakeholders understand the forces shaping freight costs and make informed decisions regarding their logistics strategies.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Hershey Boosts Output for Halloween Candy Surge

Hershey Boosts Output for Halloween Candy Surge

Candy giant Hershey is taking several steps to boost production capacity in preparation for Halloween. These measures include adding three new distribution centers, expanding production lines, and introducing automation technology. The company is focusing on its Reese's brand and expanding the Dot's brand to meet market demand during the Halloween season and solidify its market leadership. Hershey aims to ensure sufficient supply and capitalize on the peak demand associated with the holiday.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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