3PL Boom Drives US Industrial Leasing Growth in 2025

3PL Boom Drives US Industrial Leasing Growth in 2025

In the first half of 2025, 3PL companies are projected to dominate the US industrial real estate leasing market, surpassing retail and e-commerce. While e-commerce demand is declining, outsourcing, technology advancements, and regional logistics are key driving factors. This shift signifies a growing reliance on third-party logistics providers to optimize supply chains and meet evolving business needs. The trend highlights the increasing importance of efficient and flexible logistics solutions in the modern economy, particularly in response to changing consumer behaviors and market dynamics.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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3PL Firms Drive US Industrial Leasing Growth in Early 2025

3PL Firms Drive US Industrial Leasing Growth in Early 2025

A CBRE report indicates a surge in demand from Third-Party Logistics (3PL) companies in the first half of 2025 within the US industrial real estate leasing market, surpassing traditional retail and e-commerce. This growth is primarily driven by increased corporate outsourcing, e-commerce transformation, and supply chain uncertainties. 3PL providers need to embrace technological innovation and enhance service quality to capitalize on the opportunities presented by this evolving market. The sector's expansion highlights the crucial role of logistics in the modern economy.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Trade Intelligence Gains Importance Amid Trade Wars

Global Trade Intelligence Gains Importance Amid Trade Wars

A Descartes Systems Group study reveals that 74% of supply chain leaders consider technology crucial for growth amidst global trade challenges. This sentiment is even stronger (88%) among companies with high future growth expectations. Global Trade Intelligence (GTI) emerges as the top technology choice (36%), followed by global trade analytics and supply chain mapping. Manufacturing, wholesale, finance, and retail sectors prioritize GTI as the primary tool for enhancing operational value. Businesses are increasingly relying on data-driven insights to navigate complex trade landscapes and mitigate potential risks.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Shenzhen Ecommerce Fair Aims to Lift Export Growth

Shenzhen Ecommerce Fair Aims to Lift Export Growth

The 6th Shenzhen Global Cross-border E-commerce Exhibition will be held in Shenzhen at the end of March. It brings together platforms, service providers, buyers, and factories, offering one-stop overseas expansion services and a vast selection of goods. Concurrent forums will focus on store setup, operations, taxation, and market expansion, helping cross-border e-commerce companies seize opportunities and achieve growth. This event is a key resource for businesses looking to navigate the complexities of global online retail and find the right partners for success.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Guide Aims to Improve Container Unloading Safety and Efficiency

New Guide Aims to Improve Container Unloading Safety and Efficiency

This article comprehensively explains the importance, types, detailed steps, practical tips, compliance requirements, and service selection involved in container unloading. Through case studies, it provides guidance for businesses to optimize logistics processes and improve operational efficiency. It emphasizes the critical role of safety, efficiency, and compliance in the unloading process. The article also looks forward to the future development trends of automation and green unloading, highlighting their potential to further enhance sustainability and productivity within the supply chain.

09/26/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Nextgen Distribution Centers Transform Supply Chain Logistics

Nextgen Distribution Centers Transform Supply Chain Logistics

Future logistics distribution centers will be highly automated, data-driven, and multi-tiered collaborative smart networks. Businesses need to embrace new technologies and optimize their supply chains to stay ahead of the competition and provide consumers with faster, more convenient shopping experiences. Key aspects include automation upgrades, building multi-tiered networks, data-driven lean operations, embracing unmanned trends, and creating human-machine collaboration models. These advancements are crucial for enhancing efficiency and responsiveness in the evolving logistics landscape.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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New IATA System Streamlines Airport Billing Globally

New IATA System Streamlines Airport Billing Globally

The IATA Billing Data Gateway (BDG) helps airports collect payments from airline customers faster and more smoothly by eliminating data inconsistencies and improving invoice quality. It offers features such as data validation, standardization, monitoring, and automation. This enhances billing efficiency, reduces costs, improves cash flow, and fosters harmonious relationships between airports and airlines. The BDG streamlines the entire billing process, ensuring accuracy and transparency, ultimately leading to quicker revenue collection and improved financial performance for airports.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Flexports UK System Boosts Customs Efficiency

Flexports UK System Boosts Customs Efficiency

Inventory Linking refers to the connection between UK ports and airports with the customs system, representing HMRC's handling of cargo declarations and other matters. It enhances customs efficiency, reduces operational costs, and improves supply chain transparency through automation and real-time data. Opting for ports and airports with inventory linking capabilities can provide import and export businesses with faster and more convenient customs clearance services. This streamlined process contributes to a more efficient and competitive international trade environment.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Mooniu Liumas Smart Logistics Boosts Supply Chain Crossborder Growth

Mooniu Liumas Smart Logistics Boosts Supply Chain Crossborder Growth

Shenzhen Muyouniuliuma Supply Chain Services Co., Ltd. provides intelligent warehousing, automated sorting, and global supply chain solutions for manufacturing and cross-border e-commerce enterprises through an integrated model of "intelligent logistics equipment + supply chain services." With technological innovation, a global presence, and deep industry expertise, Muyouniuliuma has become a benchmark enterprise in logistics automation in South China, helping Chinese companies go global. The company leverages its expertise to optimize supply chains and enhance efficiency for its clients.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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AI and Robotics Transform Logistics with WMS Integration

AI and Robotics Transform Logistics with WMS Integration

This Logistics Management Roundtable webinar focuses on the automated transformation of logistics operations, exploring how technologies like AI, robotics, and WMS are reshaping warehousing and logistics. Experts will share best practices, real-world case studies, and future innovations, helping logistics management leaders address challenges, seize opportunities, and achieve efficient, intelligent logistics operations. The webinar will provide insights into optimizing processes, improving accuracy, and reducing costs through automation, ultimately leading to a more competitive and resilient supply chain.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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