3PL Market Sees Strong Growth Higher Profits TIA Report

3PL Market Sees Strong Growth Higher Profits TIA Report

The TIA report indicates a robust growth in the third-party logistics (3PL) industry during Q2 2014. The report highlights increases across key metrics including freight volume, revenue, revenue per shipment, and gross margin. This signifies a period of strong performance and profitability for the 3PL sector, suggesting positive trends in the overall logistics landscape during that period. The report provides valuable insights into the factors driving this growth and its implications for stakeholders in the industry.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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USPS Expands Lastmile Delivery for Retailer Cost Savings

USPS Expands Lastmile Delivery for Retailer Cost Savings

USPS is opening its last-mile delivery network, potentially offering retailers and logistics companies opportunities to reduce costs and accelerate delivery times. The fairness of the bidding process, predictability of pricing and service levels, and the ability of both parties to effectively manage increased operational complexity will be crucial to the program's success. Shippers should closely monitor USPS announcements, assess their own needs and capabilities, and consider partnering with third-party logistics providers to capitalize on this new opportunity.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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3PL Surge Drives US Industrial Leasing Growth in 2025

3PL Surge Drives US Industrial Leasing Growth in 2025

CBRE report: US industrial real estate leasing in the first half of 2025 will be dominated by 3PL, surpassing retail e-commerce. Increased corporate outsourcing necessitates optimized logistics strategies to adapt to market changes. Companies are increasingly relying on third-party logistics providers for warehousing and distribution. This trend is driving demand for industrial space, particularly near major transportation hubs. Businesses need to reassess their supply chain networks and consider strategic partnerships to remain competitive in the evolving landscape.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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3PL Boom Drives US Industrial Real Estate Demand

3PL Boom Drives US Industrial Real Estate Demand

Third-Party Logistics (3PL) companies are outperforming traditional retailers and e-commerce businesses in the U.S. industrial real estate leasing market. Businesses are increasingly outsourcing their logistics operations to reduce costs and improve efficiency, driving demand for 3PL services. E-commerce companies are also undergoing transformation and embracing 3PL solutions. The market share of 3PL is expected to continue to grow in the future. For industrial real estate investors, understanding and capitalizing on this trend is crucial for success.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Traders Guide to Air Freight Tracking Mastery

Global Traders Guide to Air Freight Tracking Mastery

This article details various methods for tracking international air freight, including airline websites, freight forwarder platforms, airport websites, third-party logistics tracking platforms, and customer service inquiries. It also shares tips for improving tracking efficiency, aiming to help foreign traders monitor logistics in real-time, enhance customer satisfaction, and reduce potential losses. The guide provides practical advice for staying informed about the movement of goods throughout the international air transportation process, ensuring better control and visibility over the supply chain.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Maximizing Mercado Libre Sales FBM Vs Selffulfillment

Maximizing Mercado Libre Sales FBM Vs Selffulfillment

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Mercado Libre's Overseas Warehouse (FBM) and Seller Fulfilled Shipping logistics models. It compares their advantages, disadvantages, cost structures, and applicable scenarios, while also exploring the benefits of using third-party overseas warehouses. The aim is to help sellers choose the most suitable logistics solution based on their business situation, improve operational efficiency and buyer experience, and achieve sales growth. This comparison helps sellers optimize their fulfillment strategy for the Mercado Libre platform.

01/05/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazons Unified Supply Chain Boon or Risk for Sellers

Amazons Unified Supply Chain Boon or Risk for Sellers

Amazon's comprehensive supply chain management service aims to simplify logistics for third-party sellers. While its robust logistics capabilities are appealing, seller concerns about data security and the service's suitability for businesses of varying sizes are critical factors for its success. Whether Amazon can gain seller trust and continuously improve the service will determine its position in the supply chain domain. The future hinges on addressing these concerns and tailoring the service to meet the diverse needs of its seller base.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Halts Thirdparty Delivery Expansion Amid Industry Shifts

Amazon Halts Thirdparty Delivery Expansion Amid Industry Shifts

Amazon has suspended its third-party delivery service for non-Amazon packages to manage a surge in its own orders and optimize resource allocation. This reflects a strategic adjustment that may alleviate logistical pressure. The move potentially creates opportunities for UPS and FedEx and could accelerate logistics innovation. Amazon will continue investing in logistics infrastructure, driving technological innovation, and expanding its global network in the future. The suspension is a temporary measure to ensure timely delivery of Amazon customer orders during peak demand.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Smart Goodstoperson Systems Boost Warehouse Efficiency

Smart Goodstoperson Systems Boost Warehouse Efficiency

This paper explores the impact of Goods-to-Person (G2P) technology on improving warehouse picking efficiency and the crucial role of third-party logistics (3PL) providers in enterprise transformation. Leveraging its technological advantages and extensive practical experience, DHL Supply Chain offers comprehensive G2P automation solutions to customers. These solutions help businesses accelerate their digital transformation and enhance logistics efficiency. The paper highlights how G2P automation, facilitated by experienced partners like DHL, drives significant improvements in order fulfillment and overall supply chain performance.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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True Value FRAM Ryder Form Supply Chain Alliance for Digital Optimization

True Value FRAM Ryder Form Supply Chain Alliance for Digital Optimization

The strategic partnership between True Value, FRAM Group, and Ryder exemplifies how companies can optimize their supply chains through third-party logistics, addressing the challenges of the digital age. By leveraging comprehensive solutions encompassing warehousing, transportation, and technology support, these enterprises can reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and improve customer experience. Digital transformation is crucial, and collaborative partnerships represent the future trend. This collaboration highlights the importance of outsourcing logistics to streamline operations and gain a competitive advantage in today's rapidly evolving business environment.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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