Prologis Report Hints at Logistics Real Estate Recovery

Prologis Report Hints at Logistics Real Estate Recovery

The Prologis IBI Index indicates a turning point for logistics real estate demand in Q3, with improvements in net absorption, new lease signings, and project pipelines. Customers are proactively addressing trade uncertainties, resulting in increased utilization and favorable market conditions. Vacancy rates are expected to remain stable, and the construction pipeline is tightening, creating conditions for future rental growth. The rebound suggests a positive outlook for the sector despite ongoing economic challenges, driven by resilient consumer spending and e-commerce expansion.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Prologis Invests in Energy and AI to Transform Logistics

Prologis Invests in Energy and AI to Transform Logistics

Prologis discussed the future of energy and AI-driven supply chains with the U.S. Secretary of the Interior. Energy security is paramount, requiring diversified energy sources and expedited project approvals. AI is poised to reshape logistics and optimize supply chains. Prologis is actively exploring AI applications to lead industry transformation, focusing on how AI can improve efficiency and sustainability within their vast logistics network. The discussion highlighted the importance of collaboration between the private sector and government to address these critical issues.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Imports Rise Defying Tariffs 2025 Growth Expected

US Imports Rise Defying Tariffs 2025 Growth Expected

According to a S&P Global Market Intelligence report, US imports defied expectations and grew by 11.6% in 2024 despite tariffs. This growth was driven by factors such as front-loading of imports, post-inventory reduction rebound, and resilient consumer demand. Looking ahead to 2025, challenges remain due to tariff policies, geopolitical risks, and a potential global economic slowdown. Businesses should focus on diversifying supply chains, strengthening risk management, and closely monitoring policy changes to navigate the evolving trade landscape.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Import Growth Persists Despite Tariff Worries in 2024

US Import Growth Persists Despite Tariff Worries in 2024

S&P Global Market Intelligence data reveals a surprising surge in US imports at the end of 2024, resulting in an 11.6% increase for the year. This was largely driven by companies stockpiling goods to avoid potential tariff risks. However, 2025 is expected to see a decline in import volumes due to the looming threat of dockworker strikes and the impact of tariff policies. Businesses need to closely monitor policy changes and adapt accordingly to navigate these challenges within the supply chain.

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Datadriven Strategies Boost ROI in Multicarrier Shipping

Datadriven Strategies Boost ROI in Multicarrier Shipping

Global parcel shipping presents complex challenges, demanding optimized solutions. This paper explains how to leverage a company's own parcel shipping data to demonstrate the ROI value of a multi-carrier solution. It proposes continuous optimization of transportation decisions through data analysis and business intelligence, ultimately improving efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing customer satisfaction. By analyzing shipping patterns and carrier performance, businesses can make data-driven decisions to select the optimal carrier for each shipment, leading to significant cost savings and improved service levels.

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Datadriven Logistics Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

Datadriven Logistics Boost Supply Chain Efficiency

In the competitive omnichannel retail landscape, companies need intelligent parcel management platforms to integrate resources and optimize shipping routes. Logistyx President Ken Fleming will use case studies to demonstrate how data-driven insights, flexibility, accurate forecasting, and transparent management can help businesses improve carrier performance, handle disruptions, meet customer expectations, and achieve lean operations. Ultimately, these strategies enable companies to stand out in the fierce market competition and gain a competitive advantage through optimized parcel logistics and supply chain visibility.

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North American Class 8 Truck Orders Dip Amid Inventory Surplus

North American Class 8 Truck Orders Dip Amid Inventory Surplus

North American Class 8 truck orders fell short of expectations in March, according to data from ACT Research and FTR Associates. Multiple factors are impacting the market, including inventory overstock, diesel prices, freight volumes, and economic outlook. However, long-term growth may be driven by infrastructure projects, e-commerce, and environmental regulations. Investors and companies need to closely monitor market dynamics and adjust their strategies accordingly. The decline highlights potential challenges but also points to future opportunities within the heavy-duty truck market.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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California Ports Modernize Logistics to Boost Economic Recovery

California Ports Modernize Logistics to Boost Economic Recovery

California's port logistics are undergoing upgrades to address climate challenges and refine data management. Businesses should closely monitor policy changes, strengthen partnerships with ports, leverage data analytics, invest in technological innovation, and diversify logistics channels. By seizing these opportunities, companies can enhance their competitiveness and thrive in the future. The focus on sustainability and data-driven decision-making is crucial for navigating the evolving landscape of California's port logistics and contributing to economic recovery while building a more resilient supply chain.

02/04/2026 Logistics
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Beginners Guide to Amazon Product Selection Strategies

Beginners Guide to Amazon Product Selection Strategies

This article provides a product selection strategy based on Seller Sprite for new Amazon sellers. By setting key indicators such as monthly sales, average order value, and number of reviews, it filters out products with less competition and higher profit margins. It also emphasizes the importance of avoiding infringement risks and continuous optimization and iteration, aiming to help new sellers get off to a solid start on the Amazon platform. The strategy focuses on data-driven decisions for identifying viable product opportunities.

02/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Generative AI Reshapes SEO and Geotargeting Strategies

Generative AI Reshapes SEO and Geotargeting Strategies

With the advancement of AI technology, GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) is emerging as a new focus for brand digital marketing. GEO and SEO are not replacements for each other, but rather complementary and extensions. Brands need to start from content strategy, technical optimization, APP promotion, and performance evaluation to build an SEO+GEO dual-engine driven optimization strategy to embrace the era of generative search. This involves optimizing content for AI-powered search results and leveraging AI to enhance traditional SEO efforts.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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