Logistics Sector to Rely on Strategy Tech Amid 2026 Uncertainty

Logistics Sector to Rely on Strategy Tech Amid 2026 Uncertainty

The logistics industry faces multiple challenges in 2026, including trade policies, technological changes, and market volatility. This report analyzes key factors such as policy impacts, technology enablement, and freight rate outlooks. It proposes strategic recommendations like building agile supply chains, strengthening risk management, and embracing digital transformation. The aim is to help businesses achieve sustainable development amidst uncertainty.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Child Labor Still Rampant in Global Chocolate Industry

Child Labor Still Rampant in Global Chocolate Industry

A recent report reveals that child labor remains a severe issue in the cocoa industry, contrasting with increased production. The problem is concentrated in low-yield areas, indicating ineffective implementation of industry pledges. Establishing a transparent supply chain and leveraging technology are crucial to addressing child labor. This requires a collaborative effort from the industry, governments, and consumers.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Container Imports Surge in September Amid Strong China Demand

US Container Imports Surge in September Amid Strong China Demand

The Descartes report indicates a surprising 0.3% increase in U.S. container imports in September, defying typical seasonal declines, with significant contributions from Chinese imports. Long Beach and Tacoma ports led the gains, boosting the West Coast ports' market share. Businesses should closely monitor market dynamics, diversify sourcing strategies, and enhance supply chain resilience to navigate these evolving trade patterns.

01/27/2026 Logistics
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US Services Sector Expands in June Despite Minor Slowdown

US Services Sector Expands in June Despite Minor Slowdown

June's non-manufacturing data showed a slight pullback but remained robust overall. The NMI index, while decreasing slightly to 56.0, still exceeded the average of the past 12 months and marked the 53rd consecutive month of growth. The report suggests a positive economic recovery outlook. Businesses should seize opportunities, proactively address challenges, and strive for sustainable development.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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North American Intermodal Growth Slows Domestic Containers Rise in Q2

North American Intermodal Growth Slows Domestic Containers Rise in Q2

The Intermodal Association of North America (IANA) report indicates a slowdown in overall intermodal volume growth in Q2, but domestic container business performed strongly. Trailer volumes continued to decline, and international container growth faced headwinds. IMC data suggests increased momentum in truckload transportation. The market presents both opportunities and challenges moving forward, and its trajectory warrants close attention.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Petty Group Revenue Up Profits Down Amid Rising Costs

Petty Group Revenue Up Profits Down Amid Rising Costs

PeiTi's Q3 report shows revenue growth but a significant decline in net profit. Key reasons include rising raw material prices, increased marketing investments, equity incentive expenses, and reduced government subsidies. Negative operating cash flow and increases in accounts receivable, prepayments, and inventory are also noteworthy. The company needs to reflect on its growth model and focus on improving profitability.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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WCO Revises Origin Rules Guide Cites Nigeria Case

WCO Revises Origin Rules Guide Cites Nigeria Case

The World Customs Organization (WCO) has updated its 'Guidelines for Responding to Origin Violations,' adding a new case study from Nigeria. This aims to analyze origin violations through real-world examples, providing solutions to help customs administrations enhance their risk identification and response capabilities, and maintain international trade order. The guidelines cover violations such as false declarations, non-compliance with rules, and document forgery. It also offers response measures including risk assessment, document review, and physical inspection to combat these violations effectively.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Douyin Shops Face Compliance Risks Mitigation Strategies

Douyin Shops Face Compliance Risks Mitigation Strategies

This article delves into the judgment criteria, penalty mechanisms, and coping strategies for association violations in TikTok Shop. Merchants should understand platform rules, standardize operations, optimize order management, and cautiously choose marketing methods. Effective risk avoidance measures, such as changing IP addresses, using sub-accounts, and isolating information, should be implemented to minimize losses and achieve steady development. Understanding these aspects is crucial for maintaining a compliant and thriving TikTok Shop presence.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ebay Sellers Face Suspensions Over Zeroed Limits Recovery Tips

Ebay Sellers Face Suspensions Over Zeroed Limits Recovery Tips

eBay credit reset often stems from violations. Appeal methods include contacting account managers, submitting appeals via email, and providing overseas warehouse certificates. Compliance operation is crucial to avoid credit resets and maintain a healthy eBay account. Focusing on adhering to eBay's policies and guidelines, proactively addressing potential issues, and providing accurate information can significantly reduce the risk of violations and ensure consistent eBay credit availability. Prioritizing ethical business practices and transparent communication with eBay are also vital for long-term success.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Tightens Enforcement on Product Variation Violations

Amazon Tightens Enforcement on Product Variation Violations

Amazon is strictly investigating variation violations. Sellers need to understand the three iron rules of variation compliance to avoid misuse, non-compliant merging, and repeated splitting of variations. Upon receiving a warning email, sellers should carefully read it, conduct a comprehensive investigation, and immediately rectify the issues. Submit a Plan of Action (POA) that includes admitting the mistake, analyzing the reasons, providing evidence, and guaranteeing compliance to improve the appeal success rate. Compliant operation is the cornerstone of successful store operations on Amazon.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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