Forward Air Moves to End Omni Logistics Merger Amid Dispute

Forward Air Moves to End Omni Logistics Merger Amid Dispute

The merger between Forward Air and Omni Logistics has stalled, with Forward Air filing a counterclaim seeking to terminate the agreement, escalating the conflict. Financial pressures and Omni's compliance issues may be reasons for Forward Air's reconsideration. The failure of the merger will impact both companies and the logistics industry, serving as a warning for companies to carefully assess merger risks. The dispute highlights the importance of due diligence and risk management in M&A transactions within the competitive logistics sector.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Women Drive Resilient Supply Chain Growth

Women Drive Resilient Supply Chain Growth

This article focuses on the power of women in the logistics sector, exploring how to build a more equitable and resilient supply chain. It analyzes the importance of female leadership in supply chain management and how to attract, retain, and develop female talent in the logistics industry through continuous education, talent cultivation, and cultural development. By empowering women, we can achieve a more robust and resilient supply chain. This includes fostering inclusive environments and addressing systemic barriers that hinder women's advancement.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Global Logistics Firms Adapt to Political Uncertainty

Global Logistics Firms Adapt to Political Uncertainty

The Trump administration's trade policies presented challenges to global logistics. Fine-grained management and win-win cooperation are crucial. Logistics companies should embrace digitalization, diversify supply chains, strengthen compliance, invest in infrastructure, and manage risks. Resilience is essential for the logistics industry, requiring innovative technologies and models to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service quality, thereby adapting to the evolving political landscape. This involves proactive risk mitigation and strategic partnerships to navigate uncertainties and maintain competitiveness in a dynamic global market.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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West Coast Ports Seek Rail Solutions to Ease Congestion

West Coast Ports Seek Rail Solutions to Ease Congestion

A 2015 webinar focused on rail and multimodal transport, addressing issues like port congestion, rising freight rates, and a shortage of skilled logistics professionals. The discussion advocated for diversified transportation options, collaborative efforts, and innovative solutions to mitigate these challenges. The webinar highlighted the importance of a holistic approach to supply chain management to overcome bottlenecks and ensure efficient movement of goods. It emphasized the need for industry stakeholders to work together to address the talent gap and optimize multimodal transport strategies.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Nextgen 2025 Tech and Strategy Reshape Supply Chains

Nextgen 2025 Tech and Strategy Reshape Supply Chains

The 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference brings together over 200 industry leaders, focusing on key areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, digital twins, resilience, and sustainability. The conference explores how technological and strategic innovation are reshaping global supply chains. Through case studies and strategic workshops, the event provides practical guidance for businesses to build future-proof supply chain strategies. Participants will gain insights into leveraging emerging technologies and developing robust plans to navigate the evolving landscape of supply chain management.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Pinterest Ad Spend Deductions Reasons and Optimization Tips

Pinterest Ad Spend Deductions Reasons and Optimization Tips

This article delves into the reasons for Pinterest ad cost deductions (click fraud, display issues, quality problems, policy violations), deduction standards (CPC, CPM, quality score), and billing thresholds. It also provides ad cost management strategies such as monitoring performance, optimizing creatives, precise targeting, and setting budgets. The aim is to help advertisers effectively control their budget and improve the effectiveness of their ad campaigns on Pinterest. This includes understanding factors that impact spend and proactive measures to mitigate unnecessary costs.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Launches 90day Free Program for Crossborder Sellers

Amazon Launches 90day Free Program for Crossborder Sellers

The Amazon Gold Rush Program, supported by government regulation, offers a zero-tuition, zero-risk 90-day practical incubation program to help students grow from beginners to qualified cross-border sellers. The curriculum covers the entire Amazon operation process, including account registration, product selection, product listing, FBA shipping, on-and-off-site promotion, advertising, customer service management, negative review handling, account appeals, and popular product development. It provides one-stop explanation and practical guidance to help quickly master operational skills.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Malawi Customs Strengthened Against Illegal Wildlife Trade

Malawi Customs Strengthened Against Illegal Wildlife Trade

The WCO's INAMA project, funded by GIZ, effectively enhanced the Malawi Revenue Authority's risk management capabilities in combating illegal wildlife trade. This was achieved through diagnostic assessments, practical training, risk profile development, and capacity building. The project emphasizes long-term sustainability alongside short-term impact, providing valuable experience and a model for other countries seeking to strengthen their customs enforcement efforts against wildlife trafficking. Its holistic approach ensures lasting improvements in identifying and mitigating risks related to this illicit trade.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Sellers Adopt Streamlined Logistics to Cut Costs

Amazon Sellers Adopt Streamlined Logistics to Cut Costs

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Amazon FBA cost structure, focusing on four key areas: stocking, packaging, transportation, and warehousing. It offers a systematic optimization strategy, including precise inventory management, product portfolio optimization, lightweight packaging, smart first-mile logistics selection, optimized shipment splitting, and error-free inbound processes. These strategies aim to help Amazon sellers reduce costs, improve efficiency, and ultimately increase profit margins. By implementing these tactics, sellers can streamline their FBA operations and achieve significant cost savings.

02/03/2026 Logistics
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Lesotho Revenue Authority Advances Operational Excellence in Strategic Retreat

Lesotho Revenue Authority Advances Operational Excellence in Strategic Retreat

The Lesotho Revenue Authority (LRA) successfully held a high-level strategic retreat to clarify strategic priorities, enhance leadership, and accelerate reform and modernization. The World Customs Organization, the World Bank, and the Finnish Customs Cooperation Fund provided support. The retreat strengthened the management team's cohesion and provided clear direction for the organization's future development. Key focus areas included improving tax administration, fostering effective leadership, and driving strategic growth initiatives to enhance the LRA's overall performance and contribution to Lesotho's economic development.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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