US Freight Volume Hits Record High Testing Economic Recovery

US Freight Volume Hits Record High Testing Economic Recovery

US freight tonnage has reached record highs, signaling economic recovery. However, challenges such as tight capacity and increasing regulations persist. Logistics companies need to improve efficiency, embrace technology, and expand services to achieve digital transformation and green logistics. Only then can they seize opportunities and meet the challenges ahead. The record freight volume indicates a positive economic outlook but also highlights the need for innovation and adaptation within the logistics sector.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Consumer Goods Firms Optimize Sales and Operations Planning

Consumer Goods Firms Optimize Sales and Operations Planning

This paper delves into the critical role of Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) within the Consumer Packaged Goods & Retail (CPG&R) industry. In the face of rapidly changing markets, companies need to optimize their S&OP processes to improve demand forecast accuracy, optimize supply chain and production planning, and foster cross-functional collaboration. Dassault Systèmes' S&OP solution can help companies achieve these goals, thereby improving operational efficiency and profitability.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Outpost Raises 500M to Expand Truck Terminal Operations

Outpost Raises 500M to Expand Truck Terminal Operations

Outpost secures $500 million in funding from GreenPoint, increasing its truck terminal network to $1 billion and accelerating national expansion. The new capital will be used for acquisitions, developing new terminals, expanding services, and upgrading its gate automation platform. The goal is to reduce logistics costs, improve operational efficiency, and serve over 3,000 customers. This investment underscores the growing importance of optimized truck infrastructure within the broader supply chain landscape.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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US Trucking Volume Declines in February Amid Economic Slowdown

US Trucking Volume Declines in February Amid Economic Slowdown

The American Trucking Associations reported a slight dip in freight volume for February, yet the overall trend remains solid. Slowing economic growth and increased inventories are cited as primary factors. Looking ahead, businesses need to embrace change, improve efficiency, and address challenges to seize opportunities and achieve sustainable growth. While the February numbers show a minor decrease, the underlying strength of the freight market suggests continued, albeit potentially slower, economic activity.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Kuaizi Techs AIGC Boosts Xiang Ta Tas Restaurant Marketing Success

Kuaizi Techs AIGC Boosts Xiang Ta Tas Restaurant Marketing Success

Kuaizi Technology and Xiang Ta Ta have partnered for an AIGC full-link collaboration. This aims to help Xiang Ta Ta improve marketing efficiency and effectiveness, reduce marketing costs, and ultimately achieve revenue growth and accelerate brand development through automated content generation, mass production, store-centric operations, and data analysis. The collaboration focuses on leveraging AIGC to streamline marketing processes and drive business results for the restaurant chain.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinese Firms Explore Overseas Growth Via Soras AI Video Tech

Chinese Firms Explore Overseas Growth Via Soras AI Video Tech

OpenAI's Sora model has sparked an AI video revolution, offering overseas businesses opportunities to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and expand creativity. Despite its limitations, Sora is technologically leading the way, ushering in a new era of AI video generation. Companies should seize this opportunity, embrace AI technology, and enhance their competitiveness. The model's capabilities in creating realistic and imaginative scenes present significant potential for marketing and content creation in international markets.

02/12/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Advised on Thirdparty Developer Risks

Amazon Sellers Advised on Thirdparty Developer Risks

This article provides a detailed guide on authorizing third-party developers in the Amazon Seller Central backend, emphasizing risk prevention throughout the process. It offers clear step-by-step instructions and highlights potential risks, enabling sellers to safely and efficiently leverage third-party tools to improve operational efficiency. The aim is to help sellers avoid potential security vulnerabilities and compliance risks associated with granting access to their Amazon accounts.

02/11/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Product Managers Urged to Break Silos for Better Collaboration

Product Managers Urged to Break Silos for Better Collaboration

This article shares practical experience on how product managers can solve cross-functional collaboration challenges. It effectively improves communication, enhances efficiency, and ultimately delivers high-quality products by organizing cross-departmental meetings, establishing a unified communication platform, developing clear specifications, implementing agile development processes, and strengthening team building and incentive mechanisms. These strategies foster better understanding and alignment between teams, leading to smoother workflows and successful product launches.

02/11/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Business English Key to Global Export Success

Business English Key to Global Export Success

This article selects sentences 601-700 from 900 commonly used business English phrases for foreign trade. Focusing on key aspects of foreign trade such as packing marks, packaging materials, shipping notifications, shipping requirements, and expediting, it provides upgraded sales language to help foreign trade personnel improve communication efficiency and closing ability. This selection aims to empower professionals with effective phrases for smoother transactions and enhanced customer relationships in the global marketplace.

02/11/2026 Document Interpretation
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Shopify Adds Staff Accounts for Enhanced Team Collaboration

Shopify Adds Staff Accounts for Enhanced Team Collaboration

This article provides a detailed guide on adding staff accounts in the Shopify backend. It covers key steps such as understanding account permissions, accessing backend settings, filling in employee information, assigning function permissions, sending invitations, and the employee accepting the invitation. This helps merchants facilitate teamwork and improve store operational efficiency. The article emphasizes the importance of proper permission assignment for security and efficient task management within the Shopify platform.

02/11/2026 Customs Knowledge
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