Amazon Tests Direct Brand Links in Search Results

Amazon Tests Direct Brand Links in Search Results

Amazon US is testing a new feature that allows users to jump directly to a brand's official website when a product search yields no results. This initiative aims to improve user experience, increase brand exposure, and strengthen Amazon's market position. The feature doesn't involve commission fees, potentially exploring new business models. This direct link provides an alternative path for customers, enhancing their shopping journey even when specific products aren't readily available on Amazon.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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IATA Certification Boosts Freight Business Growth

IATA Certification Boosts Freight Business Growth

Applying for IATA accreditation requires providing proof of cargo qualifications. Both headquarters and branch applications need to submit at least two basic or advanced cargo certificates, or equivalent cargo course certificates. IATA accreditation helps enhance corporate image, increase customer trust, and expand business opportunities. It demonstrates a commitment to industry standards and best practices, potentially leading to increased efficiency and profitability. This certification signifies a dedication to quality and reliability in air cargo operations.

01/27/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Guide to Cutting US Marketplace Fees

Amazon Sellers Guide to Cutting US Marketplace Fees

This article provides a detailed analysis of Amazon US platform fees, including monthly subscription fees, sales commissions, FBA fees, and advertising costs. It offers optimization strategies such as refined inventory management, optimized ad campaigns, and improved product quality. The goal is to help sellers reduce costs, increase efficiency, and achieve success on Amazon US. By understanding and managing these fees effectively, sellers can improve their profitability and competitiveness within the Amazon marketplace.

01/28/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Rail Freight Rebounds in Early 2025 Amid Economic Recovery

US Rail Freight Rebounds in Early 2025 Amid Economic Recovery

Data from the Association of American Railroads shows significant growth in U.S. rail freight and intermodal volume during the third week of January, with gains across various commodities. Coal, chemicals, and nonmetallic minerals led the increase. Cumulative data from early 2025 also indicate continued positive momentum. Key drivers include economic recovery, supply chain easing, increased energy demand, and infrastructure development. The industry faces both opportunities and challenges, requiring continuous innovation to thrive.

01/30/2026 Logistics
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Container Shipping Sector Poised for Growth in Late 2025

Container Shipping Sector Poised for Growth in Late 2025

In the second half of 2025, the container shipping market is facing multiple challenges including U.S. tariff policies, the situation in the Red Sea, and fleet growth. Experts suggest that container trade may decline, with ship supply exceeding demand, while the market's volatility and uncertainty will significantly impact capacity and freight rates.

08/04/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Tariffs Reshape Global Shipping Industry Prospects

New Tariffs Reshape Global Shipping Industry Prospects

With new tariff policies on the horizon, the shipping industry is set to face significant challenges. John Lusch from e2open analyzed how these changes will impact the supply chain, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decision-making in adapting to the new rules. Businesses must timely adjust their strategies to maintain competitiveness.

07/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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