Amazon Expands Satellite Warehouses to Ease Seller Storage Crunch

Amazon Expands Satellite Warehouses to Ease Seller Storage Crunch

Amazon sellers are facing the challenge of sudden drops in storage capacity. Amazon STAR (Satellite Warehouse) and AWD (Amazon Warehousing & Distribution) are becoming effective options for sellers to overcome capacity bottlenecks and achieve peak season sales goals. By flexibly utilizing satellite warehouses, sellers can effectively alleviate warehousing pressure and optimize inventory management. These solutions offer alternatives to navigate storage constraints and ensure sufficient stock for increased demand during peak periods, ultimately supporting sales growth and customer satisfaction.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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Canadian Pacific Expands Saskatchewan Hub for Asiapacific Trade

Canadian Pacific Expands Saskatchewan Hub for Asiapacific Trade

Canadian Pacific Railway planned to relocate its intermodal operations to the Global Transportation Hub (GTH) by the end of 2012, aiming to enhance freight handling capacity and serve Asia-Pacific trade demands. The new 300-acre facility would have an annual container handling capacity of 250,000, approximately five times that of the existing freight yard. This move was intended to strengthen the integration of rail and road transportation, improve efficiency, and bring economic benefits to Saskatchewan.

01/22/2026 Logistics
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WCO Launches Digital Tools to Strengthen Global Customs Operations

WCO Launches Digital Tools to Strengthen Global Customs Operations

This paper focuses on the core online resources offered by the World Customs Organization (WCO) for capacity builders, including the WCO Trade Tools, WCO Bookshop, Customs Enforcement Network (CEN), and the WCO Online Learning platform. The aim is to help readers quickly understand and effectively utilize these tools to enhance their professional capabilities and promote compliance and efficiency in international trade. It provides a concise overview of these resources for improved customs capacity and trade facilitation.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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WCO Enhances Africa Trade Via Kenya Training Hub

WCO Enhances Africa Trade Via Kenya Training Hub

The World Customs Organization supports the Kenya Regional Training Centre in enhancing customs capacity in East and Southern Africa. This initiative aims to strengthen customs administrations through training and development programs, ultimately contributing to improved trade facilitation, revenue collection, and border security. By fostering regional cooperation and harmonization of customs procedures, the project promotes economic growth and development within the region. The WCO's support is crucial for building sustainable customs capacity and ensuring effective implementation of international standards.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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The Rise and Challenges of Crowdsourced Logistics in China

The Rise and Challenges of Crowdsourced Logistics in China

Crowdsourced logistics has emerged in China as a novel solution to the 'last mile' delivery challenge, facing rapid development opportunities and challenges. This article analyzes the definition, development history, advantages and disadvantages, regulatory frameworks, and quality assurance mechanisms of crowdsourced logistics, while also forecasting its future market prospects. Key issues such as the management of crowdsourced couriers, service quality, and policy adaptability will significantly influence the competitiveness and efficiency of crowdsourced logistics.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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E-Commerce Innovates Last-Mile Delivery with Four Emerging Models

E-Commerce Innovates Last-Mile Delivery with Four Emerging Models

Currently, the e-commerce industry is continuously evolving, prompting innovations in the 'last mile' service model of e-commerce logistics. These innovations can be categorized into three main types: differentiated services by courier companies, data-driven preemptive services, and crowdsourcing models. By offering diverse timely services, intelligent demand forecasting, and flexible community resource integration, these models enhance delivery efficiency and customer experience, with the potential for further innovation and development in the future.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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Generative AI Transforms Logistics with Efficiency Gains

Generative AI Transforms Logistics with Efficiency Gains

Generative AI is reshaping the logistics industry by enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving customer experience through smart site selection, intelligent route optimization, and accurate demand forecasting. However, data security, privacy protection, and ethical considerations must be addressed. Only by actively embracing AI can companies win in the fierce market competition of the future. This transformation promises a more streamlined and responsive supply chain, but careful management of potential risks is crucial for sustainable success.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Swiss Franc Strengthens Against South African Rand Amid Volatility

Swiss Franc Strengthens Against South African Rand Amid Volatility

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of the Swiss Franc to South African Rand (CHF/ZAR) exchange rate, examining its influencing factors, historical trends, and relationships with other major currencies. It explores how to utilize exchange rate information for decision-making and introduces the challenges and methods of exchange rate forecasting. The aim is to provide businesses and individuals with a comprehensive understanding and decision-making reference regarding the CHF/ZAR exchange rate.

09/01/2025 Exchange Rate Query
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Uber Freight Uses AI to Transform Logistics

Uber Freight Uses AI to Transform Logistics

Uber Freight has transformed from digitalized to AI-driven by deeply integrating AI into its logistics platform. Its AI applications cover demand forecasting, route optimization, resource matching, and risk management. This not only improves its own operational efficiency but also aims to reshape the entire logistics ecosystem. By connecting shippers, carriers, and drivers, Uber Freight is building a smarter, more efficient, and transparent logistics network, signaling an unstoppable AI-driven logistics revolution.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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National Tree Company Faces Tariffs Supply Chain Challenges Amid Seasonal Demand

National Tree Company Faces Tariffs Supply Chain Challenges Amid Seasonal Demand

National Tree Company CEO Chris Butler shared strategies for navigating tariffs, supply chain uncertainties, seasonal demand fluctuations, and sourcing challenges. These include optimizing the supply chain, diversifying suppliers to mitigate risks, implementing accurate market forecasting to anticipate demand, and maintaining strict quality control measures throughout the production process. By proactively addressing these issues, the company aims to ensure consistent product availability and minimize disruptions, ultimately maintaining customer satisfaction and profitability despite external pressures.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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