Amazon Sellers Face Postholiday Return Challenges

Amazon Sellers Face Postholiday Return Challenges

The value of online shopping returns in the US is projected to increase significantly, putting profit pressure on Amazon sellers. Inflation and changing consumer shopping habits are major contributors. Sellers should analyze return reasons, optimize product descriptions, be vigilant against malicious returns, and take measures to reduce non-malicious return rates to cope with the upcoming return surge. Addressing these issues proactively is crucial for maintaining profitability in the increasingly competitive e-commerce landscape.

Warehouse Logistics Adopts Small Total Picking to Boost Efficiency

Warehouse Logistics Adopts Small Total Picking to Boost Efficiency

This paper explores the new concept of 'Small Total Picking,' emphasizing how flexible picking units and distribution methods can enhance picking efficiency in warehouse logistics. By analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of different picking models, it presents an innovative approach that combines fixed distribution personnel with smart devices, providing new insights for industry development.

Congress Probes Bill to Curb Amazon Warehouse Labor Abuses

Congress Probes Bill to Curb Amazon Warehouse Labor Abuses

A U.S. Democratic Senator introduced the 'Warehouse Worker Protection Act,' aiming to regulate warehouse production quotas and safeguard worker rights. Drawing on experiences from multiple states, the bill emphasizes quota transparency, advance notice of quota changes, reasonable rest periods, and prohibits unreasonable penalties. Implementing this legislation will impact e-commerce business models, presenting both challenges and opportunities. Collaborative efforts are needed to refine and implement the act, balancing business efficiency with worker well-being. The bill seeks to create a fairer and more sustainable working environment in the warehousing sector.

Amazon FBA Label Guide Aims to Cut Warehouse Rejections

Amazon FBA Label Guide Aims to Cut Warehouse Rejections

This article provides a detailed interpretation of Amazon FBA label requirements, including FNSKU labels, FBA carton labels, and LTL pallet labels. It offers guidance on proper label usage and acquisition methods. Mastering these labeling rules can effectively prevent inbound issues and ensure smooth product sales on Amazon. Understanding these requirements is crucial for successful FBA operations and avoiding delays or rejection of your shipments.

Warehouse Identification Management Key To Improving Efficiency And Accuracy

Warehouse Identification Management Key To Improving Efficiency And Accuracy

This article explores the importance of warehouse identification in positioning, classification, and management. It analyzes the functions and applications of ground, wall, and cargo identification to ensure operational efficiency and accuracy in warehouses. Additionally, it emphasizes the need for standardized identification and intuitive information to enhance employee work experience and management effectiveness.

07/24/2025 Warehousing
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Amazon Buys Robotics Firm Cloostermans to Boost Warehouse Efficiency

Amazon Buys Robotics Firm Cloostermans to Boost Warehouse Efficiency

Amazon's acquisition of Belgian warehouse robotics company Cloostermans aims to enhance warehouse automation and address storage capacity challenges. While the short-term impact may be limited, automation is a necessary trend for cross-border e-commerce in the long run. Sellers should pay attention to industry trends, optimize inventory management, and improve operational efficiency to adapt to future market competition. This acquisition signals Amazon's continued investment in automation to improve efficiency and potentially reduce costs related to storage and fulfillment.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Warehouse Sector Targets Overlooked Talent to Ease Labor Shortage

Warehouse Sector Targets Overlooked Talent to Ease Labor Shortage

The growing warehouse labor shortage requires companies to rethink their approach. Tapping into overlooked talent pools like non-native English speakers, inexperienced workers, and people with disabilities is crucial. Furthermore, optimizing warehouse design and equipment, coupled with increased automation, is essential to enhance the working environment and improve efficiency. By embracing these strategies, businesses can effectively address the challenges posed by the labor shortage and ensure stable and efficient operations.

01/15/2026 Warehousing
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