Global Customs Adopt Digital Tools to Modernize Trade

Global Customs Adopt Digital Tools to Modernize Trade

ICT is driving customs transformation, enhancing efficiency, regulation, and services. Challenges arise from legacy systems. Future trends include mobile solutions, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing. The adoption of these technologies promises streamlined processes, improved security, and enhanced trade facilitation, ultimately contributing to more efficient and effective customs operations. This shift is crucial for adapting to the evolving global trade landscape and meeting the demands of modern commerce.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Guangzhou Garment Industry Struggles with Unsold Winter Inventory

Guangzhou Garment Industry Struggles with Unsold Winter Inventory

Guangzhou's clothing wholesale industry has been severely impacted by the pandemic, with 80,000 unsold winter garments highlighting the sector's plight. Lockdowns have disrupted logistics and supply chains, posing an existential threat to businesses. Facing these challenges, merchants are actively seeking solutions, exploring online channels, flexible supply chains, and brand transformation. The pandemic is accelerating industry changes, with intelligent solutions potentially becoming a future trend.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Faces Growth Slowdown Amid Postpandemic Shifts

Amazon Faces Growth Slowdown Amid Postpandemic Shifts

Amazon's stock price has plummeted nearly 50%, revealing the decline of the e-commerce dividend. With the pandemic boost over, high expansion costs, and increased competition, Amazon is forced to lay off employees, cut costs, and explore new growth areas like social shopping. Despite these challenges, Amazon still possesses brand and technological advantages. The success or failure of its transformation will determine its future development.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Googles Pmax Boosts DTC Brands Direct Traffic

Googles Pmax Boosts DTC Brands Direct Traffic

Cross-border e-commerce DTC transformation relies on private domain traffic. Google's PMax ads are efficient and convenient, improving conversions and helping brands quickly accumulate private domain traffic to achieve growth. Leveraging Google Ads, especially PMax campaigns, can be a powerful strategy for DTC brands expanding overseas to build a loyal customer base and drive sustainable sales by attracting and nurturing customers within their own ecosystem.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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ERP Modernization Key Challenges and Strategies for Success

ERP Modernization Key Challenges and Strategies for Success

ERP modernization is crucial for digital transformation, yet its success rate remains low. Key considerations include cost, user adoption, and customization challenges. To improve success, businesses should prioritize standardized solutions and leverage cloud computing for scalability and flexibility. A well-planned ERP upgrade can streamline operations, improve data visibility, and ultimately drive business growth, but careful planning and execution are essential to avoid costly delays and disruptions.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Starbucks Adjusts Prices Cuts Costs Amid Inflation Pressures

Starbucks Adjusts Prices Cuts Costs Amid Inflation Pressures

Starbucks is accelerating price increases and implementing cost control measures to address pressures from supply chain disruptions and rising labor costs. Digital transformation and efficiency improvements are long-term strategies. The pricing strategy may impact consumer reactions and the competitive landscape, requiring Starbucks to proceed cautiously and seize opportunities. The company faces challenges in balancing profitability with customer loyalty and market share in a competitive environment.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Walmart Expands Aidriven Supply Chain Overhaul

Walmart Expands Aidriven Supply Chain Overhaul

Walmart will deploy Symbotic's AI-powered technology across all 42 of its regional distribution centers over the next eight years, comprehensively upgrading its supply chain automation. This initiative aims to improve inventory accuracy, warehouse capacity, and shipping/receiving efficiency, while alleviating labor pressures. The deployment has also extended to Sam's Club locations. Walmart's implementation is leading the way in the future direction of retail supply chain transformation.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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AI Drives Autonomous Supply Chain Revolution

AI Drives Autonomous Supply Chain Revolution

This webinar delves into leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to build autonomous and efficient intelligent supply chain networks. Through case studies, methodology explanations, and technical interpretations, it helps businesses understand supply chain maturity models, grasp the core advantages of multi-enterprise networks, and master the key technologies of AI-empowered supply chains. Ultimately, the goal is to achieve intelligent transformation of the supply chain.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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World Customs Journal Highlights Global Trade Shifts

World Customs Journal Highlights Global Trade Shifts

The International Network of Customs Universities (INCU) released the eighth edition of the *World Customs Journal*, focusing on topics such as customs-business partnerships, performance measurement, customs and taxation, and the impact of climate change on international trade. This journal gathers research findings from global experts and scholars, providing valuable insights for businesses, policymakers, and researchers, and leading the future direction of customs transformation.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Three Principles to Overcome Mediocrity and Reinvent Yourself

Three Principles to Overcome Mediocrity and Reinvent Yourself

This article provides a year-long plan for changing your destiny. Utilizing three core principles – 'Observe, Stop, Modify' – it helps readers become aware of their current situation, break negative cycles, and take effective action to improve their self-worth. This enables a life transformation, allowing individuals to overcome mediocrity and achieve personal success. The plan focuses on practical steps and actionable strategies for lasting positive change.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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