Ecommerce Slowdown Strains Industrial Real Estate Amid Glut

Ecommerce Slowdown Strains Industrial Real Estate Amid Glut

Deloitte research suggests that e-commerce-driven growth in industrial real estate may slow down due to factors like market oversupply, increased competition, and rising interest rates. The report emphasizes that companies need to focus on efficiency improvements, reverse logistics demands, and on-demand warehousing as emerging trends. A rational perspective on the future of industrial real estate is crucial. Businesses should adapt to the evolving landscape and optimize their strategies for long-term success in a more challenging market environment.

US Manufacturing Growth Slows As Demand Weakens

US Manufacturing Growth Slows As Demand Weakens

The October ISM Manufacturing Report indicates a slowdown in growth, shifting demand, and heightened recession concerns. Businesses need to address risks, optimize supply chains, control costs, and innovate to adapt. The report highlights the importance of proactive strategies in navigating economic uncertainty and maintaining competitiveness within the manufacturing sector. Companies should focus on efficiency and resilience to weather potential downturns and capitalize on future opportunities. Effective supply chain management is crucial for mitigating disruptions and ensuring operational stability during this period.

Cardinal Logistics Acquires NRX to Expand Lastmile Services

Cardinal Logistics Acquires NRX to Expand Lastmile Services

Cardinal Logistics acquired NRX Logistics to strengthen its last-mile delivery capabilities and capture a larger share of the home furnishings and oversized goods market. This acquisition doubles Cardinal Logistics' delivery volume and enhances its comprehensive delivery service offerings. The move positions Cardinal Logistics for further growth in the increasingly competitive last-mile delivery sector, particularly for bulky and difficult-to-handle items. The strategic acquisition allows Cardinal to expand its network and improve efficiency in serving customers with specialized delivery needs.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Midsized CPG Firms Gain From Doles Supply Chain Upgrades

Midsized CPG Firms Gain From Doles Supply Chain Upgrades

Dole executives will share their supply chain transformation experience at the 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference, highlighting how strategic investments in flexible manufacturing, streamlined logistics, and data-driven demand forecasting enable rapid commercialization of new products while maintaining efficiency and quality at scale. Dole's experience offers valuable lessons for mid-sized CPG companies, emphasizing the importance of clear strategic goals, investing in key technologies, building a data culture, and continuous improvement. This approach allows for agility and responsiveness in a dynamic market.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Google Ads Introduces Strategic Budget Allocation for Ad Groups

Google Ads Introduces Strategic Budget Allocation for Ad Groups

This article explores budget allocation strategies in Google Ads after adding a new ad group. It emphasizes the need to flexibly choose between increasing the budget, placing the new ad group in an existing campaign, or creating a new campaign, based on factors such as advertising goals, the performance of existing ad groups, and the number of new products. The aim is to achieve the best possible advertising results by strategically allocating resources and optimizing campaign structure for maximum impact and efficiency.

Lege Shares Sells Overseas Warehouses to Boost Ecommerce Logistics

Lege Shares Sells Overseas Warehouses to Boost Ecommerce Logistics

Loctek sold its overseas warehouses for profit, which will be used to lease and build larger overseas warehouses. This aims to optimize its cross-border e-commerce logistics system, improve efficiency, reduce costs, and optimize its capital structure. The move signifies a strategic shift towards a more robust and scalable logistics infrastructure to better support its growing cross-border e-commerce operations. The reinvestment in larger, potentially more strategically located warehouses, underscores a commitment to enhancing its global fulfillment capabilities.

01/04/2026 Warehousing
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Suddenfei Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics in Emerging Markets

Suddenfei Expands Crossborder Ecommerce Logistics in Emerging Markets

Speedaf Logistics has become a crucial bridge connecting regions like Africa and the Middle East with global trade, thanks to its deep cultivation and localized operational strategies in emerging markets. The company effectively enhances logistics efficiency and customer satisfaction for cross-border e-commerce sellers by providing full-chain logistics services, optimizing dedicated line transportation, and strategically deploying overseas warehouses. Moving forward, Speedaf Logistics will continue to optimize its global network and digital capabilities to further solidify its leading position in emerging markets.

ITA Airways Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce with Air Cargo Upgrades

ITA Airways Enhances Crossborder Ecommerce with Air Cargo Upgrades

ITA Airways, the national airline of Italy, operates from its hub in Rome, providing global passenger and cargo services. The airline focuses on high-end products and fresh cold chain logistics, leveraging digital transformation to enhance logistics efficiency. ITA Airways aims to provide reliable and innovative air cargo solutions for the growing demand of cross-border e-commerce and specialized cargo needs, optimizing its network and services to meet the evolving market demands and ensure timely and secure delivery of goods worldwide.

01/04/2026 Airlines
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AI Transforms Private Traffic Roles Boosts Sales

AI Transforms Private Traffic Roles Boosts Sales

ChatGPT enhances operational efficiency in private domain marketing, but it's unlikely to completely replace human labor in the short term. However, it may eventually substitute entry-level positions. Brands should focus on improving product quality and service, ultimately enhancing the user experience. While ChatGPT can automate tasks and provide insights, the human element of building relationships and understanding nuanced customer needs remains crucial for successful private domain engagement. Therefore, a balanced approach leveraging both AI and human expertise is recommended.

Lazada Expands Singapore Hub As Alibaba Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce

Lazada Expands Singapore Hub As Alibaba Boosts Crossborder Ecommerce

Lazada officially launched its Singapore overseas warehouse, providing local warehousing and delivery services to all merchants, enabling ultra-fast order fulfillment within 24 hours. Simultaneously, Alibaba.com has upgraded after-sales service standards for the machinery industry, clarifying service timelines and improving response speed. These initiatives aim to help cross-border e-commerce sellers reduce costs, increase efficiency, and seize market opportunities. The upgraded after-sales service focuses on clear service timeframes to improve response speeds for international buyers and sellers.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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