USPS Overhaul Targets Profitability and Modernized Delivery

USPS Overhaul Targets Profitability and Modernized Delivery

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has unveiled a ten-year strategic plan to reshape its profitability and enhance service quality. Key initiatives include expanding seven-day package delivery, making significant infrastructure investments, adjusting service standards, optimizing pricing strategies, and seeking legislative support. The plan aims to gain a competitive edge in the e-commerce market. While facing numerous challenges, the USPS's commitment to reform and innovative measures are noteworthy and hold promise for the future of the postal service.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Cambodia Streamlines Copyright Registration for Businesses in 2025

Cambodia Streamlines Copyright Registration for Businesses in 2025

This article provides an in-depth analysis of key aspects of copyright registration in Cambodia in 2025, covering the market background, service modules, common pitfalls, official procedures, and service provider selection. It emphasizes the importance of choosing a service provider with a high success rate, timely responsiveness, and compliance. The article recommends leading service providers such as Lawtrot, assisting businesses in compliant operations within the Cambodian market. This guide helps navigate the complexities and ensure proper copyright protection in Cambodia.

12/28/2025 Customs Knowledge
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US STB Extends Comment Period on Rail Switching Proposal

US STB Extends Comment Period on Rail Switching Proposal

The U.S. Surface Transportation Board (STB) has extended the comment deadline for its “Reciprocal Switching” proposal, which aims to provide poorly served freight rail shippers with the option to access other rail carriers. The new proposal establishes three key performance standards: service reliability, consistency, and local service. It also requires Class I railroads to provide historical data on service metrics. Industry response to the proposal has been mixed, but there's general agreement that it's intended to improve the quality of rail service.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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LTL Sector Grows Amid Operational Efficiency Gains

LTL Sector Grows Amid Operational Efficiency Gains

Less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping faces capacity challenges and rising prices. FedEx, Old Dominion, and UPS are performing strongly. Technological advancements and service upgrades are shaping the future of LTL. Service quality is a crucial differentiator in this competitive market, influencing customer satisfaction and market share. Companies focusing on improved service offerings are likely to thrive despite the challenges.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Expands Faster US Shipping Options

Amazon Expands Faster US Shipping Options

Amazon's expedited delivery service in the US caters to customers needing fast shipping. It employs dynamic pricing and promises delivery within 1-2 business days, enhancing the shopping experience. Users should consider product eligibility, weight, dimensions, and order placement timing to ensure successful expedited service. Amazon aims to continuously optimize its logistics and provide superior service for its customers.

02/02/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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China Warehouse Index Report Positive Trend Emerging in October 2023

China Warehouse Index Report Positive Trend Emerging in October 2023

In October 2023, China's warehousing index reached 52.8%, marking a three-month high and reflecting the healthy growth of the industry. Inventory levels, business profits, and the number of employees have all increased, indicating a recovery in market demand. With rising demand and the approach of the Double Eleven shopping festival, the future outlook for warehousing services is generally optimistic.

11/02/2023 Warehousing
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Prologis Report Indicates Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

Prologis Report Indicates Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

Prologis IBI indicates a stronger-than-expected recovery in logistics real estate demand. Increased confidence and utilization rates are driving this demand, while vacancy rates remain stable. This suggests that rental growth may accelerate. The IBI exceeding expectations points to a positive outlook for the sector, driven by improved business conditions and a greater need for warehousing and distribution space.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Prologis Report Indicates Shift in Logistics Real Estate Demand

Prologis Report Indicates Shift in Logistics Real Estate Demand

The Prologis IBI Index indicates a turning point in logistics real estate demand, with the Q3 activity index reaching 53. Net absorption, new lease signings, and project pipelines all show healthy growth. E-commerce and large enterprises are driving the increase, but trade volatility introduces uncertainty. The market recovery is non-linear, and businesses need to pay close attention to international trade developments.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Trucking Volume Rises in January Signaling Strong Start

US Trucking Volume Rises in January Signaling Strong Start

The American Trucking Associations reported a 0.7% month-over-month increase in the U.S. truck tonnage index for January, marking the second consecutive month of growth. This data, considered a leading economic indicator, may suggest a gradual recovery in U.S. economic activity. However, the limitations of relying on a single month's data should be acknowledged, and future trends require continuous monitoring.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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UNFI CEO Foresees Grocery Supply Chain Relief by Fall

UNFI CEO Foresees Grocery Supply Chain Relief by Fall

UNFI predicts grocery shortages may persist into the fall, as the pandemic continues to strain the food supply chain with surging demand and limited supply. Slow restaurant recovery and streamlined SKU strategies exacerbate the shortages. Businesses need to diversify sourcing and leverage technology to build resilient supply chains. Retailers should adjust procurement strategies and enhance communication. Consumers should maintain rational consumption habits.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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