Prologis Report Hints at Logistics Real Estate Shift

Prologis Report Hints at Logistics Real Estate Shift

The Prologis IBI report indicates a turning point in logistics real estate demand, with net absorption, new lease signings, and project pipelines all exceeding the 2024 average. E-commerce and large enterprises are leading the market recovery. Companies are adopting more cautious inventory strategies, resulting in stable vacancy rates but a slowdown in new construction. Market participants need to seize opportunities, address challenges, and flexibly adjust their strategies to navigate the evolving landscape.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Suspends Seller Accounts Before Peak Shopping Season

Amazon Suspends Seller Accounts Before Peak Shopping Season

Amazon has once again implemented a large-scale account suspension, impacting numerous sellers due to account association issues, creating challenges before the peak season. This article analyzes the reasons and impact of the suspensions, advising sellers to actively appeal and strengthen account security to adapt to Amazon's rule changes and prepare for the upcoming sales season. It emphasizes proactive measures and robust account management to mitigate risks and ensure business continuity during critical periods.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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X5 Groups 2025 Revenue Jumps on Hard Discount Growth

X5 Groups 2025 Revenue Jumps on Hard Discount Growth

Russian retail giant X5 Group reported its 2023 performance, with total revenue reaching 4.64 trillion rubles, an increase of 18.8% year-on-year. Digital business revenue was strong, and comparable store sales grew by 11.4%. The discount brand "Chizhik" performed exceptionally well, with revenue soaring by 42.2%, becoming a major growth driver. X5 Group's total order volume increased significantly throughout the year, and a large number of new suppliers were added, consolidating its market position.

02/05/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Industrial Real Estate Booms on Ecommerce 3PL Demand

US Industrial Real Estate Booms on Ecommerce 3PL Demand

A CBRE report indicates that e-commerce and 3PL are driving growth in the US industrial real estate leasing market. E-commerce companies have strong demand, while traditional retailers actively develop e-commerce businesses. 3PL providers offer flexibility and agility. Large facilities are highly favored, and leasing activity is concentrated in core markets such as the Inland Empire, Atlanta, and Chicago. Businesses should seize opportunities, optimize their supply chains, and address market challenges.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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API Vs EDI Selecting the Optimal Data Exchange Solution

API Vs EDI Selecting the Optimal Data Exchange Solution

This paper compares the advantages and disadvantages of EDI and API as data transmission methods. EDI is suitable for processing large volumes of standardized data with high security. API is more flexible, user-friendly, and ideal for rapid response and innovative applications. The choice between them should be based on the specific business needs of the enterprise. Carefully consider factors like data volume, security requirements, and the need for real-time integration when making your decision.

09/28/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Container Shipping Explained 20GP 40HC and TEU Conversions

Container Shipping Explained 20GP 40HC and TEU Conversions

This article provides a detailed explanation of the concepts of "large" and "small" containers in foreign trade and freight forwarding. It covers container types, dimensions, and the conversion relationship with TEU, as well as price differences in freight and port charges. Furthermore, it offers a quick reference table for common container dimensions, volumes, and container type codes. The aim is to assist foreign trade professionals in better understanding and selecting suitable containers and optimizing transportation plans.

09/26/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Couriers Outperform Trucks in Lastmile Air Freight

Couriers Outperform Trucks in Lastmile Air Freight

For international air freight last-mile delivery, both courier and truck services have their pros and cons. Courier delivery is suitable for small, scattered shipments, offering broad coverage but at a higher cost. Truck delivery is ideal for concentrated transportation of large volumes, providing lower costs but with limited coverage. Companies should comprehensively consider factors such as cargo characteristics and destination concentration to choose the most appropriate delivery method, achieving the optimal balance between cost and efficiency.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Air Freight Shippers Weigh Blocked Space Vs Spot Rates

Air Freight Shippers Weigh Blocked Space Vs Spot Rates

In international air freight, choosing between Block Space Agreements (BSA) and consolidated air freight significantly impacts supply chain efficiency. BSA secures fixed capacity, ideal for large, stable shipments, but carries the risk of unused space. Consolidated air freight offers flexibility for smaller volumes, but prices fluctuate. Companies should weigh the costs and risks of both options based on their cargo characteristics and market dynamics. Consulting with logistics professionals is recommended to develop the optimal transportation strategy.

11/03/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Transformative Potential of Blockchain in the Logistics Industry

Transformative Potential of Blockchain in the Logistics Industry

This article explores how blockchain technology enhances the transparency and efficiency of the logistics industry through a decentralized digital ledger. Despite its immense potential in the market, blockchain is still in the early stages of development with limited practical applications. While it garners interest from academia and the innovation sector, participation from the business realm remains insufficient. To drive large-scale adoption, more business-related cases are needed to promote the transformation and growth of the logistics sector.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Jingdezhen Airport Drives Regional Growth in China's Porcelain Hub

Jingdezhen Airport Drives Regional Growth in China's Porcelain Hub

Jingdezhen Luojia Airport, located in Jiangxi Province, is an important civil airport. Since its completion in 1959, it has undergone multiple expansions and has become an aerial corridor connecting surrounding cities to major metropolises. The airport features modern facilities, with direct flights to several large cities, continuously improving its service quality to achieve the goal of handling millions of passengers. It not only promotes local economic development but also provides a platform for the dissemination of ceramic culture.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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