New Supply Chain Council Aims to Strengthen US Economy

New Supply Chain Council Aims to Strengthen US Economy

The White House Supply Chain Council was established to bolster supply chain resilience and address global instability. This organization unites businesses, labor, and policymakers to protect jobs, invest in infrastructure, and ensure economic security. Faced with challenges like geopolitical risks, cybersecurity threats, and labor shortages, opportunities lie in digital transformation, regional diversification, and sustainable supply chains. The Council aims to develop strategies to mitigate vulnerabilities and foster a more robust and secure supply chain ecosystem for the United States.

01/28/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Kelloggs Shifts to Sustainable Sourcing in Supply Chain Overhaul

Kelloggs Shifts to Sustainable Sourcing in Supply Chain Overhaul

Kellogg integrates sustainability into procurement decisions and corporate culture by establishing a Director of Sustainability, setting clear goals, and strengthening supplier partnerships, driving a green transformation across the entire supply chain. Its experience demonstrates that corporate sustainability requires full employee participation and sharing best practices to achieve a win-win situation for both economic and environmental benefits. The company's approach highlights the importance of a holistic strategy for promoting sustainable practices throughout the organization and its network.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Chinas CCC Mark Deadline Nears 11 Product Categories Risk Ban

Chinas CCC Mark Deadline Nears 11 Product Categories Risk Ban

From March 1, 2026, 11 categories of high-risk products, including power banks, will require CCC traceability QR codes for sale. Global Testing Services, a reputable third-party organization, provides one-stop services such as CCC certification and material reliability testing. We help businesses achieve regulatory compliance and successfully launch products, overcoming barriers to international markets. Our comprehensive solutions ensure products meet mandatory standards and are traceable throughout the supply chain, facilitating seamless market access and consumer trust.

01/30/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Business Growth Driven by Value Chain Optimization

Business Growth Driven by Value Chain Optimization

Traditional Continuous Process Improvement (CPI) has limitations. The Primary Value Chain (PVC) approach offers a broader perspective, breaking down departmental silos and focusing on strategic alignment. By optimizing operations and enhancing overall efficiency across the entire value chain, businesses can achieve significant performance breakthroughs. This holistic approach ensures that improvements are not isolated but contribute to the overall strategic goals and sustainable growth of the organization. It emphasizes a comprehensive view to drive impactful and lasting results.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Joom Launches Product Grouping to Enhance Seller Marketing

Joom Launches Product Grouping to Enhance Seller Marketing

Joom's product grouping feature empowers top sellers to achieve refined product management and personalized marketing. By setting rules based on categories, tags, brands, and other dimensions, sellers can create customized recommendation engines, enhancing user experience and conversion rates. Additionally, Joom offers automated product groups that intelligently showcase a store's best, newest, and promotional items, further boosting store traffic and visibility. This allows for better organization and targeted promotions, ultimately leading to increased sales and customer satisfaction.

02/03/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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US Chemical Industry Calls for Review of Railroad Merger

US Chemical Industry Calls for Review of Railroad Merger

The ACC Chairman expressed concerns that railroad consolidation would exacerbate the industry's challenges. He urged regulators to carefully assess the potential impact, particularly regarding rising freight rates. The ACC plans to launch an advocacy campaign to promote fair and equitable regulation, focusing on preventing unfair price increases and ensuring competitive transportation costs for the chemical industry. The organization believes a thorough review is crucial to safeguard the industry's future and prevent further economic strain due to increased transportation expenses.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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OCEMA Seeks Exemptions to Maintain Container Shipping Flow

OCEMA Seeks Exemptions to Maintain Container Shipping Flow

OCEMA is urging for exemptions from "stay-at-home" orders for critical maritime transportation segments to ensure smooth container shipping operations, prevent supply chain bottlenecks, and enhance transportation resilience. The organization believes that maintaining the flow of goods through ports and related infrastructure is crucial for economic stability and the availability of essential supplies. These exemptions would allow necessary personnel to continue working, mitigating potential disruptions and supporting the overall integrity of the supply chain during challenging times.

02/05/2026 Logistics
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Global Firms Adopt Crossborder Logistics for Market Expansion

Global Firms Adopt Crossborder Logistics for Market Expansion

This paper systematically outlines the entire process of cross-border logistics, including order confirmation, preparation, transportation, customs clearance, distribution, and after-sales service. It aims to assist businesses and individuals in understanding and optimizing cross-border logistics, enhancing customer experience and operational efficiency, and promoting the successful development of international business.

07/29/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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BTI Streamlines Product Classification for Compliance

BTI Streamlines Product Classification for Compliance

BTI (Binding Tariff Information) is the legal basis for product classification provided by EU customs to enterprises. Valid for three years, it helps businesses ensure accurate classification of goods and reduce tariff risks. With BTI, companies can not only comply with regulations but also enhance their competitiveness in the international market.

08/05/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Eins Crucial for Streamlining International Trade Operations

Eins Crucial for Streamlining International Trade Operations

This article explores the definition and function of the Employer Identification Number (EIN) and its significance in international trade. It highlights the necessity for businesses to have this identification when interacting with U.S. customs and tax authorities, as well as the importance of applying for an EIN or CAIN through Flexport.

08/05/2025 Customs Knowledge
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