Freight Logistics Faces Challenges and Opportunities Alixpartners

Freight Logistics Faces Challenges and Opportunities Alixpartners

In an interview, AlixPartners' Marc Iampieri delves into critical factors impacting the freight logistics industry, including peak season challenges, last-mile delivery investigations, port labor issues, interest rate fluctuations, freight rates, and tariffs. He emphasizes the need for companies to closely monitor market dynamics, flexibly adjust strategies, and continuously innovate to navigate challenges and seize opportunities. Adaptability and a proactive approach are crucial for success in this evolving landscape.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Imports Decline Amid Economic Uncertainty

US Imports Decline Amid Economic Uncertainty

S&P Global reports a 3.4% year-over-year decline in US imports for October, marking the third consecutive month of contraction, signaling weak import demand. High inflation, economic downturn risks, and Federal Reserve rate hikes are cited as key factors. The report anticipates continued downward pressure on US import volumes in the coming months, posing challenges for economic recovery. The sustained decline reflects weakening domestic demand and global economic headwinds.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Updates Rating Display Sellers Adjust for Better Sales

Amazon Updates Rating Display Sellers Adjust for Better Sales

Amazon's updated search page now directly displays product ratings, highlighting the platform's focus on product quality and user experience. Sellers should improve product quality, optimize listings, and prioritize customer feedback to address new conversion rate challenges. Refined operations, timely loss prevention, and choosing the right direction are crucial for success in the competitive Amazon marketplace. Focusing on these aspects will allow sellers to adapt and thrive in the evolving Amazon landscape.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Gifs Boost Ecommerce Sales on Gmarket Retailers See Gains

Gifs Boost Ecommerce Sales on Gmarket Retailers See Gains

This article provides a detailed tutorial on adding GIF animations to product detail pages on Gmarket. It covers accessing ESM Image Cloud, uploading the GIF, and inserting it into the product editing page. By mastering these techniques, sellers can effectively enhance product presentation, attract more potential buyers, and ultimately improve the conversion rate of their Gmarket store. This visual enhancement can significantly impact customer engagement and sales performance.

12/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Gain Edge with Brand Analytics Guide

Amazon Sellers Gain Edge with Brand Analytics Guide

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Amazon Brand Analytics, highlighting its core value in competitive intelligence, conversion rate analysis, keyword optimization, and audience targeting. By detailing the four key report modules and offering a practical method for calculating competitor conversion rates, it aims to help sellers effectively leverage Brand Analytics. The goal is to optimize product listings, improve advertising performance, and ultimately achieve success in the Amazon marketplace.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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