Ecommerce Firms Adapt Crossborder Logistics Amid Rising Risks

Ecommerce Firms Adapt Crossborder Logistics Amid Rising Risks

This paper comprehensively analyzes the key stages of cross-border logistics, including pick-up, domestic trunk transportation, export customs declaration, international transportation, import customs clearance, destination country distribution, and reverse logistics. It also introduces common models such as direct shipping, overseas warehouses, and consolidation. The importance of risk management is emphasized throughout. This paper aims to provide practical guidance for cross-border e-commerce sellers, helping them navigate the complexities and potential pitfalls of international shipping and ensure a smooth and efficient logistics process.

01/06/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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French Youth Fuel Tech Sales Surge on Black Friday

French Youth Fuel Tech Sales Surge on Black Friday

Hawk research reveals high engagement among young French consumers during Black Friday, but with conservative budgets. Brick-and-mortar stores remain important, and demand for tech products is strong. Cross-border e-commerce businesses should develop differentiated strategies for different age groups, optimize channel distribution, pay attention to popular categories, and offer high-value products. The study highlights the need for targeted approaches to capture the French Black Friday market effectively, considering both online and offline preferences and the price sensitivity of younger shoppers.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Advertising Expands Global Multimarket Strategies

Amazon Advertising Expands Global Multimarket Strategies

This article delves into the nuances of Amazon multi-site advertising, specifically comparing the US and European marketplaces in terms of traffic volume, distribution, and ad product usage. It emphasizes the importance of adapting strategies to local conditions and offers practical advice on keyword strategy, ad creative localization, and budget allocation. The aim is to help sellers avoid blindly replicating strategies, thereby improving the effectiveness of multi-site advertising campaigns. This approach allows for a more targeted and successful ad deployment across different Amazon regions.

01/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Crossborder Ecommerce Gains Logistics Solution for Bulk Items

US Crossborder Ecommerce Gains Logistics Solution for Bulk Items

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key elements of Kuanlian's overseas warehouse services, including service offerings, delivery time, and pricing. It aims to help cross-border e-commerce sellers, especially those dealing with medium and large items, gain a comprehensive understanding of Kuanlian's advantages and features to make informed logistics decisions. The article details Kuanlian's warehousing capabilities, distribution network, technological advantages, and service offerings. It also analyzes their logistics efficiency and cost structure, providing a valuable reference for sellers choosing an overseas warehouse.

01/04/2026 Warehousing
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Hydro Flask Shifts Production to Western Hemisphere for Cost Savings

Hydro Flask Shifts Production to Western Hemisphere for Cost Savings

Helen of Troy relocated its Hydro Flask production to the Western Hemisphere to mitigate geopolitical risks, improve market responsiveness, and reduce inventory. The company is also implementing 'Project Pegasus,' which involves streamlining product lines, optimizing the supply chain, and establishing automated distribution centers. These initiatives aim to enhance operational efficiency, lower costs, and build a more resilient and sustainable supply chain. The move reflects a broader trend of companies seeking to restructure their supply chains for greater agility and cost-effectiveness in a dynamic global landscape.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Automated System Boosts Productivity at Munters

Automated System Boosts Productivity at Munters

Munters partnered with WESCO Distribution to implement the ACTYLUS™ automated replenishment system, effectively resolving inventory shortages, freeing up valuable factory floor space, and saving over $43,000 annually in labor costs. This case study demonstrates the significant potential of automated replenishment systems in improving production efficiency and reducing operational expenses. The system ensures parts are always available when needed, minimizing downtime and maximizing output. By automating the reordering process, Munters streamlined its inventory management and optimized its workforce, leading to substantial cost savings and increased productivity.

01/19/2026 Warehousing
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Righthand Robotics Rightpick Boosts Ecommerce Fulfillment Efficiency

Righthand Robotics Rightpick Boosts Ecommerce Fulfillment Efficiency

RightHand Robotics introduces RightPick, a hardware and software combined smart picking solution designed to address e-commerce order fulfillment challenges. Powered by machine learning, RightPick can handle thousands of SKUs, reduce operating costs, and improve automation levels. It is suitable for industries such as e-commerce, pharmaceuticals, and electronics. This solution marks a new milestone in smart picking technology, leading a new era of intelligent order fulfillment. It offers a flexible and scalable approach to automating the picking process in warehouses and distribution centers.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Tanker Truck Driver Shortage Risks Summer Fuel Supply

Tanker Truck Driver Shortage Risks Summer Fuel Supply

A growing shortage of tanker truck drivers threatens to cause fuel shortages this summer, potentially impacting public transportation and economic activity. This article analyzes the reasons behind the driver shortage and calls for collaborative efforts to address the issue and avert a potential fuel supply crisis. The lack of drivers could disrupt fuel distribution networks, leading to limited availability at gas stations and increased prices. Urgent action is needed to recruit and retain qualified drivers to ensure a stable fuel supply throughout the summer months.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Saddle Creek Logistics Expands Amid Ecommerce Surge

Saddle Creek Logistics Expands Amid Ecommerce Surge

Saddle Creek Logistics announced the expansion of its warehousing operations in four major U.S. markets, adding over 1.8 million square feet of distribution center space. This expansion aims to meet the growing demands of e-commerce and omnichannel retail. By optimizing geographic locations, technology, and services, the company intends to improve delivery efficiency and solidify its position in the logistics market. The strategic move allows Saddle Creek to better serve its clients and capitalize on the continued growth in online shopping and related fulfillment needs.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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Kochi Airport Boosts Business Access to Shikoku Japan

Kochi Airport Boosts Business Access to Shikoku Japan

Kochi Airport (KCZ) is a vital air transport hub in southern Shikoku, Japan, boasting comprehensive facilities and a convenient route network. With its strategic location and abundant natural resources, Kochi Airport presents freight businesses with an excellent opportunity to access the Shikoku market, facilitating commercial success. It serves as a key gateway for air cargo, connecting the region to domestic and international destinations. The airport's infrastructure supports efficient handling and distribution, making it a valuable asset for businesses seeking to expand their reach in Shikoku.

09/26/2025 Airport Codes
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