Quest for Quality Awards Honor Logistics Excellence

Quest for Quality Awards Honor Logistics Excellence

The 42nd Quest for Quality Awards, hailed as the 'Oscars' of the logistics industry, have been announced. These awards, based on real-world evaluations from Logistics Management readers, recognize logistics service providers demonstrating excellence in on-time performance, value, information technology, customer service, and equipment/operations. The awards aim to assist companies in identifying outstanding logistics partners, optimizing their supply chains, and enhancing overall competitiveness. By highlighting top performers, the Quest for Quality Awards contribute to improved logistics practices and stronger supply chain relationships.

01/17/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Lesotho Revenue Authority Advances Tax Modernization with Talent Initiative

Lesotho Revenue Authority Advances Tax Modernization with Talent Initiative

The Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) is actively implementing a competency-based human resource management system to enhance operational efficiency and tax collection capabilities. Supported by the World Customs Organization through the EPCB-HRMP project, the initiative aims to assist LRA in building a strategic HR management system. This system focuses on aligning talent with roles, ultimately contributing to LRA's modernization goals. This endeavor offers valuable lessons and best practices for other African tax administrations seeking to modernize their HR practices and improve overall performance.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Freight Industry Experts Advise on Navigating Economic Downturn

Freight Industry Experts Advise on Navigating Economic Downturn

Bloomberg analyst Lee Klaskow and Tucker Global Logistics President Tucker delve into the freight market amid the US economic recession. Klaskow predicts a 65% chance of a US recession, highlighting challenges like declining freight volumes and high inventory levels. He believes capacity rationalization will aid market recovery, with potential improvements in the second half of the year. Companies should focus on lean operations and diversification to seize opportunities amidst the challenges. The freight market's performance is seen as a key indicator of overall economic health and resilience.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Google Ads Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

Google Ads Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Growth

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Google Ads' principles, value, and optimization strategies. It offers practical guidance for cross-border e-commerce sellers looking to leverage Google Ads to enhance brand visibility, precisely target customers, and achieve performance growth in the global market. By mastering these strategies, cross-border e-commerce sellers can stand out in a highly competitive landscape. The article details key elements for successful Google Ads campaigns tailored for international markets, empowering sellers to maximize ROI and drive conversions.

01/23/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Chinas Digital Inkjet Printing Market Booms Amid Green Shift

Chinas Digital Inkjet Printing Market Booms Amid Green Shift

Digital inkjet printing is rapidly replacing traditional dyeing and printing processes due to its environmental advantages and policy support. Although its penetration rate in the Chinese market is lower than in Europe and the United States, it has enormous growth potential. Technological breakthroughs, cost reduction, and performance improvements are its core drivers. Companies that master core technologies and resources will gain a strategic advantage in this industrial transformation and usher in strategic development opportunities. This transition represents a significant shift towards more sustainable and efficient printing practices.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Mali Customs Boosts Training with WCO Support for Staff Efficiency

Mali Customs Boosts Training with WCO Support for Staff Efficiency

With the support of the World Customs Organization, Mali Customs developed a Human Resource Management Strategy for 2018-2021. This strategy aims to enhance employee skills, improve work efficiency, and strengthen organizational cohesion through tools like competency models, ultimately achieving the overall mission of customs. The success of Mali Customs has attracted significant attention from the Ministry of Finance and is expected to be promoted to other government departments. The focus is on building a capable and motivated workforce to drive customs modernization and improve overall performance.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon FBA Guide Aims to Boost Seller Success

Amazon FBA Guide Aims to Boost Seller Success

Should new Amazon sellers choose FBA? This article delves into the advantages of FBA, including increased product visibility, improved listing ranking, enhanced store performance, and access to Prime members. It emphasizes the importance of compliant operations. FBA is an effective strategy for new sellers to quickly get started and boost sales. It provides benefits like streamlined logistics, reduced shipping times, and improved customer satisfaction, ultimately contributing to a more successful Amazon business. Utilizing FBA can significantly simplify the complexities of cross-border e-commerce for novice sellers.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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XPO Logistics Beats Q3 Forecasts RXO Spinoff Boosts Growth Outlook

XPO Logistics Beats Q3 Forecasts RXO Spinoff Boosts Growth Outlook

XPO Logistics reported strong Q3 results, with solid revenue and significant profit growth. Adjusted EBITDA reached a record high. The North American LTL business showed robust growth, and truck brokerage performed well. With the upcoming spin-off of RXO, XPO will focus more on its core businesses, promising a bright future. The company is poised to capitalize on its strengths and market opportunities following the separation, enhancing shareholder value and driving further operational efficiencies.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Operations How to Craft a Standout Yearend Review

Amazon Operations How to Craft a Standout Yearend Review

This article provides a secret guide to writing a compelling year-end summary for Amazon Operations. It emphasizes the importance of three core elements: tasks/metrics, thoughts/feelings, and scenarios/visuals. By using data to support claims, showcasing growth and reflection, and captivating the audience with storytelling, this guide helps operations personnel create a year-end summary that impresses their superiors and boosts their career development. It focuses on crafting a narrative that highlights accomplishments and demonstrates valuable insights gained throughout the year.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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