Edge Logistics Boosts Sustainability in Supply Chains

Edge Logistics Boosts Sustainability in Supply Chains

This paper explores how adopting an "edge logistics" strategy can enhance logistics performance while achieving more sustainable operations. It emphasizes the importance of building a robust network infrastructure, leveraging advanced analytics capabilities, and embracing digital operations. The paper argues that edge logistics represents the future direction of the logistics industry, enabling faster delivery, reduced transportation costs, and improved environmental performance through decentralized and localized logistics solutions. It highlights the potential for increased efficiency and resilience in the face of evolving customer demands and supply chain disruptions.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ozons Highvalue Strategy Drives Profitability in Russian Ecommerce

Ozons Highvalue Strategy Drives Profitability in Russian Ecommerce

Leveraging a high average order value (AOV) strategy on the OZON marketplace is an effective approach for cross-border e-commerce businesses aiming to tap into the Russian market. By focusing on the specific characteristics of the Russian market, differentiating product selection with medium-to-high value items like furniture and small appliances, and implementing refined operations, businesses can achieve higher profit margins and sustainable growth. Simultaneously, it's crucial to prioritize quality control and risk assessment to address after-sales issues and ensure stable operations.

01/26/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Japans Used Goods Market Expands with Crossborder Ecommerce Push

Japans Used Goods Market Expands with Crossborder Ecommerce Push

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of Mercari and Yahoo! Auctions, two major used goods e-commerce platforms in Japan. It offers product selection strategies and operational techniques tailored for cross-border sellers at different stages. The study emphasizes the importance of localized operations, high-quality products, excellent customer service, and compliant operations. The aim is to help sellers better tap into the lucrative Japanese used goods market and achieve success by understanding the nuances of the platform and the local consumer preferences.

01/27/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Averitt Express Launches Atlanta Hub to Enhance Freight Efficiency

Averitt Express Launches Atlanta Hub to Enhance Freight Efficiency

Averitt expands its operations with a new distribution center in Atlanta, aiming to enhance freight efficiency, reduce costs, and deliver comprehensive end-to-end supply chain solutions. This strategic move leverages Atlanta's position as a major transportation hub, allowing Averitt to optimize its network and provide improved service to customers. The new facility will streamline operations and contribute to a more resilient and responsive supply chain for businesses relying on Averitt's expertise. The expansion underscores Averitt's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction in the dynamic logistics landscape.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Guide to Air Freight Logistics at Papua New Guineas Mount Aue Airport

Guide to Air Freight Logistics at Papua New Guineas Mount Aue Airport

This article provides detailed information about Ayue Mountain Airport (UAE) in Papua New Guinea, highlighting its characteristics as a non-customs airport. It emphasizes the recommendation of the West Coast Cargo Network's three-letter code query system to facilitate a better understanding and utilization of the airport for air freight operations. The article also explains the relationship between city codes and airport codes and explores the potential future development of Ayue Mountain Airport, offering valuable insights for logistics professionals. This information aims to assist those involved in air cargo operations to and from the region.

09/29/2025 Airport Codes
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