Amazon Warns of Warehouse Delays Ahead of Peak Season

Amazon Warns of Warehouse Delays Ahead of Peak Season

This article provides the latest Amazon warehouse congestion alerts (Jan 12-Jan 18) and combines them with Maitron Logistics' shipping schedule. It offers strategic advice for sellers to cope with congestion, including planning shipments in advance, selecting appropriate warehouses, and optimizing inventory management. This helps sellers mitigate risks and ensure smooth warehouse receiving. By proactively addressing potential delays, sellers can maintain efficient supply chains and avoid costly disruptions to their Amazon FBA operations.

02/12/2026 Logistics
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DHL Exec Shares Ecommerce Peak Season Logistics Strategy

DHL Exec Shares Ecommerce Peak Season Logistics Strategy

DHL's president shares strategies for e-commerce peak season preparation, focusing on demand forecasting, capacity assurance, and warehouse optimization under the influence of the pandemic. The strategies emphasize flexibility and risk management to navigate the challenges of fluctuating demand and potential disruptions. Key areas include leveraging data analytics for accurate predictions, securing diverse transportation options, and optimizing warehouse layouts for efficient order fulfillment. The overall goal is to ensure smooth and reliable delivery services during the high-volume period.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Warehouses Adopt Peak Season Efficiency Strategies

Ecommerce Warehouses Adopt Peak Season Efficiency Strategies

This webinar, presented by AutoStore experts, aims to help retailers optimize warehouse operations and tackle e-commerce peak season challenges. It covers inventory optimization, order management, service level assurance, and proactive preparation strategies. Learn how to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and gain a competitive edge in the market. The session will provide actionable insights to streamline your warehouse processes and ensure smooth operations during the busiest time of the year, ultimately contributing to increased profitability and customer satisfaction.

01/16/2026 Warehousing
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GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Boost Supply Chain Intelligence

GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Boost Supply Chain Intelligence

GXO has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Blue Yonder aimed at enhancing supply chain flexibility and responsiveness. Blue Yonder will become GXO's primary warehouse management system provider, and the collaboration will enable clients to achieve smarter and faster logistics services.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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Trailer Fees Impact Logistics Cost Efficiency

Trailer Fees Impact Logistics Cost Efficiency

Trailer fees (deadhead charges) are additional costs incurred during container transport due to waiting for unloading, typically charged at the destination warehouse. Understanding the composition and management methods of trailer fees can help businesses optimize logistics costs and enhance operational efficiency.

08/05/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Amazon Buys Robotics Firm Cloostermans to Boost Warehouse Efficiency

Amazon Buys Robotics Firm Cloostermans to Boost Warehouse Efficiency

Amazon's acquisition of Belgian warehouse robotics company Cloostermans aims to enhance warehouse automation and address storage capacity challenges. While the short-term impact may be limited, automation is a necessary trend for cross-border e-commerce in the long run. Sellers should pay attention to industry trends, optimize inventory management, and improve operational efficiency to adapt to future market competition. This acquisition signals Amazon's continued investment in automation to improve efficiency and potentially reduce costs related to storage and fulfillment.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Manhattan Associates Advances Logistics with Integrated WES Platform

Manhattan Associates Advances Logistics with Integrated WES Platform

Manhattan Associates highlighted its comprehensive WES solution at ProMat, emphasizing the deep integration of WES and WMS to achieve coordinated operation of personnel, equipment, inventory, and orders. This optimizes resource allocation and enhances logistics operational efficiency. Their intelligent WES approach aims to break down information silos, enable adaptive operations, and predict potential problems, helping companies gain a competitive edge. By seamlessly connecting warehouse execution with warehouse management, Manhattan's solution provides a holistic view and control over the entire fulfillment process.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Ondemand Warehousing Cuts Costs in Global Trade Logistics

Ondemand Warehousing Cuts Costs in Global Trade Logistics

This article delves into how cloud warehouse door-to-door service solves logistics challenges for foreign trade enterprises. Through case studies, it demonstrates significant advantages in reducing costs, improving efficiency, and mitigating risks. It also explores the pricing structure, timeliness standards, and applicable scenarios of cloud warehouse services, providing a reference for foreign trade companies to choose suitable logistics solutions. The analysis aims to guide businesses in leveraging cloud warehousing for optimized supply chain management and enhanced competitiveness in the global market.

02/03/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Tightens Rules on Freight Forwarders to Boost Seller Transparency

Amazon Tightens Rules on Freight Forwarders to Boost Seller Transparency

Amazon is cracking down on the 'Far Warehouse Near Delivery' issue by upgrading the shipment management page, improving the accuracy of appointment manifests, and severely punishing violations. Sellers can now track the warehouse entry location of their shipments through the backend, choose reputable freight forwarders, and operate in compliance to jointly build a healthy ecosystem. This aims to ensure fair competition and efficient logistics within the Amazon marketplace, promoting a more sustainable and reliable experience for both sellers and customers.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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