Dole to Reveal Supply Chain Strategy at Nextgen Conference

Dole to Reveal Supply Chain Strategy at Nextgen Conference

Dole executives will share at the 2025 NextGen Supply Chain Conference how they are transforming their supply chain into an engine for growth and innovation through strategic investments, process optimization, and data-driven demand forecasting. The presentation will focus on how mid-sized CPG companies can achieve rapid commercialization of new products while maintaining economies of scale and quality through supply chain transformation, providing valuable insights for the industry.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Declines Amid Economic Slowdown

US Rail Freight Declines Amid Economic Slowdown

For the week ending September 20th, U.S. rail freight and intermodal traffic experienced a year-over-year decrease. Grain and metallic ores shipments increased, while coal, miscellaneous carloads, and nonmetallic minerals declined. Year-to-date, both freight and intermodal volumes remain positive. Recommendations include increased infrastructure investment, promotion of technological innovation, optimization of transportation structure, strengthened industry collaboration, and improved regulatory policies to bolster future growth and efficiency.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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US Rail Freight Volumes Rise Amid Economic Recovery

US Rail Freight Volumes Rise Amid Economic Recovery

According to the Association of American Railroads, U.S. rail freight traffic for the week ending August 30th increased by 0.6% year-over-year, with intermodal traffic up 1.2%. Chemicals and metallic ores showed strong performance, while petroleum and grain declined. Cumulative freight traffic for the first 35 weeks of 2025 continues to grow, suggesting a gradual economic recovery. The rail industry faces both challenges and opportunities, requiring continuous innovation and development.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Kias Profits at Risk from 25B US Tariff Threat

Kias Profits at Risk from 25B US Tariff Threat

Kia Motors warns that operating profit is expected to decrease by 3.5 trillion won this year due to US tariffs. The company is actively adjusting its global powertrain layout to address the challenges and strives to achieve growth exceeding the industry average. Tariff pressure has become a key factor affecting Kia's future development. The company is working to mitigate the impact and maintain profitability in the face of these trade challenges.

02/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Putians Crossborder Ecommerce Sets 2026 Export Goals

Putians Crossborder Ecommerce Sets 2026 Export Goals

Putian's cross-border e-commerce is embracing development opportunities. By participating in the Cross-border E-commerce Growth Summit and the Industrial Belt Going Global Empowerment Session, sellers can understand industry trends, learn operational skills, and expand their network, thus standing out in the market competition. This article provides a detailed interpretation of several key activities, helping sellers seize the golden age of cross-border e-commerce in Putian.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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FM Innovation Festival Highlights Creative Process

FM Innovation Festival Highlights Creative Process

Huxiu F&M Innovation Festival unveils its behind-the-scenes operations for the first time, revealing the stories behind the annual theme, visual design, and guest invitations. The event features dialogues on cutting-edge technology and business trends, keynote speeches by prominent guests, and showcases of innovative projects. It aims to deliver professional value and industry insights, helping participants seize innovation opportunities. Join us in Beijing on November 22-23!

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Bellabooty Enforces IP Rights with Thoits Law Firm

Bellabooty Enforces IP Rights with Thoits Law Firm

Believe Pursue LLC, the owner of the BELLABOOTY belt brand, has initiated a trademark and patent infringement lawsuit (Case No. 23-cv-2935) through THOITS Law. This serves as a reminder for relevant industry players to avoid infringement risks. The brand specializes in the development and sale of hip thrust bands and has registered related trademarks and patents. Be aware of potential intellectual property issues when dealing with similar products.

02/12/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Australian Ecommerce Firm Catch Group Shuts Down Amid Sector Struggles

Australian Ecommerce Firm Catch Group Shuts Down Amid Sector Struggles

Australian e-commerce platform Catch will close in 2025 after accumulating losses exceeding AUD 350 million. Its decline is attributed to high operating costs, ineffective marketing, and intensified market competition. Catch's closure sparks reflection on the importance of differentiated competition, refined operations, and adapting to market changes in the e-commerce industry. It also highlights the challenges faced by local e-commerce platforms when competing against international giants.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas Pet Economy Expands with Rising Exotic Pet Demand

Chinas Pet Economy Expands with Rising Exotic Pet Demand

The exotic pet economy is booming as young people move beyond traditional cats and dogs, seeking alternative pets. Online and offline transactions are thriving, with exotic pet cafes and indoor zoos emerging as new trends. However, raising exotic pets requires caution, with attention to animal welfare, hygiene, safety, and medical care. The healthy development of the exotic pet economy requires increased public acceptance, robust industry chains, and supportive laws and regulations.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Businesses Adapt Trade Strategies Amid Trumpera Tariffs

Businesses Adapt Trade Strategies Amid Trumpera Tariffs

The WTO ruling against the Trump administration's China tariffs has sparked debate among trade experts regarding future strategies. Experts emphasize a rules-based trading system, highlighting that tariffs are not the sole solution to trade issues. Businesses should diversify their supply chains, strengthen compliance management, embrace technological innovation, and actively participate in industry dialogues. Flexible pricing strategies are crucial for adapting to the uncertain trade environment and achieving sustainable development.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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