Warehouses Turn to Untapped Labor Pools Amid Worker Shortages

Warehouses Turn to Untapped Labor Pools Amid Worker Shortages

The warehouse labor shortage is growing, and traditional recruitment methods are proving insufficient. This article suggests companies shift their thinking and tap into overlooked talent pools, including non-native English speakers, inexperienced individuals, and people with disabilities. Simultaneously, it advocates for optimizing warehouse design and improving employee experience to create a more inclusive and attractive work environment, effectively alleviating the labor shortage. By embracing diversity and focusing on employee well-being, companies can build a more resilient and sustainable workforce.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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German Ecommerce Growth Spurs Demand for Overseas Warehouses

German Ecommerce Growth Spurs Demand for Overseas Warehouses

This article analyzes the characteristics of the German e-commerce market from a data analyst's perspective, emphasizing the importance of overseas warehouse selection. It provides a practical guide for sellers by offering a data-driven assessment across six key dimensions: geographical location, cost, efficiency, technology, after-sales service, and compliance. This guide aims to help sellers choose the right overseas warehouse and achieve success in the German e-commerce market. The analysis focuses on providing actionable insights for improved decision-making.

02/05/2026 Warehousing
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Los Angeles Warehouses Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Efficiency

Los Angeles Warehouses Boost Crossborder Ecommerce Efficiency

Our fully self-operated overseas warehouse in Los Angeles provides a one-stop solution for cross-border e-commerce sellers, including warehousing, dropshipping, and after-sales maintenance. By shortening logistics times, reducing transportation costs, and increasing customer satisfaction, we help sellers succeed in the US market. The warehouse has a professional team of Chinese engineers and extensive order processing experience, catering to the needs of various types of sellers. We aim to provide efficient and reliable fulfillment services to boost your business growth.

02/05/2026 Warehousing
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Warehouses Boost Efficiency with Scalable Robot Fleets

Warehouses Boost Efficiency with Scalable Robot Fleets

Scaling AMR fleet deployments requires attention to scalability, intelligence, and human-robot collaboration; more is not necessarily better. Integration and orchestration are key to effectively address labor shortages. Focus should be placed on seamless integration with existing warehouse systems and intelligent task allocation to optimize workflow. Furthermore, ensuring safe and efficient human-robot interaction is crucial for maximizing productivity and minimizing disruptions. A well-planned and executed AMR deployment, emphasizing these factors, can significantly improve warehouse efficiency and reduce operational costs.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Rising FBA Shipment Rejections

Amazon Sellers Face Rising FBA Shipment Rejections

Amazon FBA warehouse rejections are caused by various factors, including warehouse overload, system glitches, and seller non-compliance in labeling, packaging, and dimensions. Logistics providers' negligence in palletization, vehicle type, and delivery appointments also contributes. This article delves into these rejection reasons and provides corresponding strategies to help sellers mitigate risks and ensure the smooth operation of their FBA business. It aims to offer practical solutions for avoiding common pitfalls and successfully navigating the FBA inbound process, ultimately minimizing disruptions and maximizing efficiency.

01/16/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Sellers Optimize FBA Air Freight for Logistics Efficiency

Amazon Sellers Optimize FBA Air Freight for Logistics Efficiency

This article provides a comprehensive guide to FBA air freight first leg operations, covering seven key steps: preparing and labeling goods, creating shipment plans, booking and customs declaration, air freight customs clearance, final delivery, and warehouse appointment. It emphasizes the critical considerations for warehouse appointments, aiming to help cross-border e-commerce sellers efficiently access Amazon warehouses and seize market opportunities. This guide provides practical tips for streamlining the process and avoiding common pitfalls, ultimately leading to faster inventory turnover and improved sales.

01/15/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Understanding Shanghai Port Shipping Export Container Operations

Understanding Shanghai Port Shipping Export Container Operations

This article explores the operational practices of full container shipping at Shanghai Port, including customs clearance procedures, electronic packing list information, and cargo consolidation arrangements. Customs clearance at Shanghai Port typically occurs after receiving the pre-assigned shipping list, with the electronic packing list facilitating the customs process once the loaded container arrives at the port.

07/18/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Lasershipontrac Merger Targets UPS Fedex in Ecommerce Delivery

Lasershipontrac Merger Targets UPS Fedex in Ecommerce Delivery

LaserShip and OnTrac have merged to create a national e-commerce last-mile delivery network, aiming to challenge the UPS and FedEx duopoly. This move promises shippers more competitive pricing and flexible services. It signals an acceleration of market consolidation in e-commerce logistics, with more new players expected to enter and reshape the industry landscape.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Warehouses Turn to Creative Tactics Amid Labor Shortages

Warehouses Turn to Creative Tactics Amid Labor Shortages

High turnover rates among warehouse workers pose a significant challenge for businesses. This paper argues that compensation isn't the sole solution. Companies need to challenge stereotypes and showcase technological advancements. Embracing diversity and expanding recruitment efforts are crucial. Building career ladders and providing development opportunities are essential for employee growth. Furthermore, valuing employee feedback and creating a meaningful work environment can effectively address the labor shortage. By focusing on these strategies, companies can improve employee retention and overcome the challenges of finding and keeping qualified warehouse personnel.

11/03/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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OZON Logistics Guide for New Sellers Using Postal Services

OZON Logistics Guide for New Sellers Using Postal Services

This article uses postal shipping as an example to detail how new sellers on the OZON platform can complete logistics settings in two simple steps. The first step is to set up a warehouse, including filling in the warehouse name, address, contact information, and order preparation time. The second step is to add delivery methods, selecting the carrier address, delivery service, and delivery area. The article also provides practical tips to help sellers manage their store logistics more efficiently, making the process easier for beginners.

01/07/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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