UPS to Add Air Conditioning in Delivery Trucks After Labor Deal

UPS to Add Air Conditioning in Delivery Trucks After Labor Deal

UPS plans to install air conditioning in 5,000 delivery vehicles to improve working conditions for its drivers. This initiative is part of a labor agreement reached with the Teamsters union, aimed at providing better heat protection for drivers. While UPS's relationship with the union hasn't always been smooth, with disputes over network restructuring and employee separation plans, the company is working to enhance operational efficiency and provide better service to its customers. This investment in driver comfort is a step towards improving employee relations and overall service quality.

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Bestlink Marks 10 Years of Growth Ahead of Dragon Boat Festival

Bestlink Marks 10 Years of Growth Ahead of Dragon Boat Festival

Best wishes from Buyun.com to employees and their families for the Dragon Boat Festival. The company reflects on its eleven years of achievements and expresses gratitude for the dedication of its employees, especially those working during the holiday. Gift boxes have been prepared, and duty schedules are arranged. Buyun.com pledges to continue innovation and development in the future, further strengthening its corporate culture and commitment to employee well-being. The company values its employees' contributions and looks forward to continued success together.

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Crossborder Ecommerce Hit by Sharp Order Decline

Crossborder Ecommerce Hit by Sharp Order Decline

A cross-border e-commerce company was forced to start a four-month early holiday due to a sharp decline in sales, paying only 60% of salaries. This reflects the severe challenges facing the cross-border e-commerce industry. A single product line and a lack of risk management capabilities are the main reasons for the company's predicament. Companies should strengthen data analysis and adjust their business strategies in a timely manner to mitigate risks and adapt to market changes.

Coupang Lifts Wood Product Restrictions Boosting Seller Opportunities

Coupang Lifts Wood Product Restrictions Boosting Seller Opportunities

Coupang has relaxed restrictions on listing wood products, creating new opportunities for processed wood products. Sellers need to clearly label the parts and categories containing wood products and prepare relevant production reports and inspection certificates. Simultaneously, sellers should pay attention to the platform's warehouse New Year's holiday schedule and the impact of the pandemic on delivery, and prepare for inventory accordingly. This policy change allows for greater flexibility and potential growth for sellers in the wood products category on Coupang.

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Cyber Monday Surpasses Black Friday As Top US Shopping Day

Cyber Monday Surpasses Black Friday As Top US Shopping Day

Adobe Analytics data projects Cyber Monday to be the largest online shopping day of the year in the US, with sales reaching $11.2 billion, a 5.5% year-over-year increase, surpassing Black Friday. Mobile shopping is on the rise. Significant discounts are expected on items like strollers and outdoor grills. Popular consumer behaviors include buy-now-pay-later options and curbside pickup. This Cyber Monday highlights the continued growth of e-commerce during the holiday season and evolving consumer preferences.

Amazon Sellers Balancing Profitability and Vacation Time

Amazon Sellers Balancing Profitability and Vacation Time

How can Amazon sellers maintain profitability and growth during vacation? This guide provides detailed instructions covering vacation mode settings, FBA utilization, data analysis strategies, and recommended automation tools. It helps you achieve continuous store operation and growth while enjoying your holiday. Learn how to effectively manage your Amazon business, leverage FBA for fulfillment, and analyze key metrics to optimize performance even when you're away. Discover tools to automate tasks and ensure a smooth customer experience, ultimately leading to sustained success.

Amazon Reports Halloween Surge Fall Essentials Boost October Sales

Amazon Reports Halloween Surge Fall Essentials Boost October Sales

October's Amazon bestsellers include Halloween-themed and autumn/winter warmth products. Product selection recommendations: Cultivate holiday products, expand warmth supplies, pay attention to home decoration, optimize keywords, and focus on emerging markets. Consider Halloween costumes, decorations, and party supplies. For autumn/winter, focus on thermal clothing, blankets, and heating devices. Home decor items like cozy throws and seasonal decorations are also popular. Remember to optimize product listings with relevant keywords to improve visibility and reach a wider audience in emerging markets.

US Tariffs Slow Chinas Air Cargo Rebound Top 30 Airports Hit

US Tariffs Slow Chinas Air Cargo Rebound Top 30 Airports Hit

The Top 30 Chinese airports for cargo flights in Week 19 of 2025 reveals a weak post-holiday rebound and the impact of US tariff policies. Shenzhen Bao'an led in growth, while Zhengzhou Xinzheng experienced the largest decline. Hong Kong International and Shanghai Pudong remained in the top two positions, with Beijing Daxing showing significant improvement. Chinese air cargo companies need to proactively address these challenges. Overall cargo volume is not recovering as quickly as hoped and external factors are playing a role.

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Long Beach Port Sees Record September Cargo Amid Labor Stability

Long Beach Port Sees Record September Cargo Amid Labor Stability

The Port of Long Beach reported a record-breaking cargo volume in September, up 11.8% year-over-year, marking its first increase in 14 months. This surge was primarily driven by the labor agreement resolution and the demand for holiday season preparations. Despite facing competition and environmental challenges, the Port of Long Beach anticipates a moderate recovery towards the end of the year. However, continued investment in infrastructure and embracing technological innovation are crucial for maintaining its competitiveness in the long run.

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Guangzhous Banggood Struggles Amid Ecommerce Downturn

Guangzhous Banggood Struggles Amid Ecommerce Downturn

Banggood's early holiday break reflects the difficulties faced by cross-border e-commerce: sluggish markets, high costs, and intense competition. Breaking through requires refined operations, diversified markets, and product innovation. Companies should also shoulder social responsibility during challenging times. The situation highlights the need for businesses to adapt to the evolving global market and prioritize sustainable growth strategies rather than solely focusing on short-term gains. This includes investing in employee training and exploring new revenue streams to mitigate future risks.