UPS Trims Workforce As Demand Declines

UPS Trims Workforce As Demand Declines

UPS continues to implement layoffs amid softening demand, aiming to optimize its workforce structure and improve profitability. The company is increasingly embracing AI and automation to enhance efficiency. Layoffs primarily target management positions and contract workers as UPS seeks to streamline operations and reduce costs in a challenging economic environment. This strategic shift reflects a broader trend of technology substitution within the logistics industry.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Five Advantages of Logistics Outsourcing for Businesses

Five Advantages of Logistics Outsourcing for Businesses

Logistics outsourcing brings multiple benefits to enterprises, including reduced resource input, cost savings, faster goods turnover, enhanced image, and simplified management. Professional third-party logistics companies not only improve efficiency and profitability but also lower operational risks, helping businesses stand out in competition. Viewing logistics outsourcing as a strategic choice can help companies unlock their potential and focus on the development of their core business.

07/17/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Air Travel Demand to Double by 2043 IATA Forecast

Global Air Travel Demand to Double by 2043 IATA Forecast

The 'IATA 20-Year Passenger Forecast' is a definitive data source for the aviation industry. It integrates historical data, forecasting models, and expert insights to help businesses understand future passenger trends. This report enables companies to optimize strategic planning, risk management, marketing efforts, and resource allocation. By leveraging this information, businesses can maintain a competitive edge and achieve sustainable growth in the dynamic aviation market.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Jdcoms B2B Shift Stalls After Joybuy Closure

Jdcoms B2B Shift Stalls After Joybuy Closure

JD.com's overseas expansion faces setbacks with the closure of Joybuy, highlighting difficulties in its B2B transformation. Challenges arise in strategy, localization, and supply chain management. To overcome these hurdles, JD.com needs to focus on its core strengths and deepen collaborations to find breakthroughs in the global market. The shutdown signifies a need for strategic re-evaluation and a more targeted approach to international e-commerce.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Ads Shift Focus from Keywords to Precision Targeting

Amazon Ads Shift Focus from Keywords to Precision Targeting

Avoid the 'keyword dumping' pitfall in Amazon Advertising. Instead, implement meticulous management by controlling keyword volume and grouping them for targeted optimization. Leverage negative keywords to refine your campaigns and eliminate irrelevant traffic. This strategic approach enhances ad efficiency and maximizes return on investment (ROI). Prioritize quality over quantity in your keyword selection and actively monitor performance to ensure optimal campaign performance and achieve desired advertising goals.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Tech and Talent Reshape Future Supply Chains

Tech and Talent Reshape Future Supply Chains

The annual report of 'Logistics Management' magazine reveals that the pandemic has accelerated the strategic importance of logistics, making digital transformation crucial. Large enterprises are improving efficiency through cloud technology, IoT, and automation. SMEs need to choose appropriate solutions and adopt a gradual approach. Emphasizing both talent and technology is essential to becoming an industry leader. The report also commemorates the late founder, Professor Mary Holcomb.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Peru Customs Boosts Trade with GTFP System Upgrade

Peru Customs Boosts Trade with GTFP System Upgrade

The Global Trade Facilitation Program (GTFP) supports Peruvian Customs in strategic planning to enhance its strategic planning capabilities by optimizing strategic objectives and building Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), laying a solid foundation for future development. The workshop resulted in customized strategic maps and integrated dashboard design proposals, providing important references for Peruvian Customs' future strategic planning work. The project aims to streamline processes and improve efficiency within Peruvian Customs, ultimately contributing to increased trade and economic growth in Peru.

01/19/2026 Customs Knowledge
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The Future Choice for Enhancing Cold Chain Logistics Management

The Future Choice for Enhancing Cold Chain Logistics Management

Cold chain logistics is a critical component of global trade, ensuring the safety and quality of perishable goods throughout transportation. With the help of the Captain Peter assistant and the remote container management system, users can monitor transportation status in real-time and receive timely notifications in case of abnormalities. The three available packages cater to diverse needs, helping to enhance overall logistics management efficiency.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Guide to Foreign Trade Forwarding Client Management to Certificates

Guide to Foreign Trade Forwarding Client Management to Certificates

This article provides a practical guide for freight forwarding professionals, covering key aspects such as client follow-up, factory communication, Certificate of Origin application, Bill of Lading processing, port information inquiry, and booking procedures. It aims to help newcomers quickly get started and improve their professional skills in the foreign trade logistics industry. The guide offers valuable insights and actionable advice to streamline operations and enhance efficiency in handling international shipments.

08/21/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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