Tiktok Shop Challenges US Small Businesses Amid Growth

Tiktok Shop Challenges US Small Businesses Amid Growth

TikTok US may raise its entry barrier in 2026, potentially reducing operational support for stores with annual revenue below $10 million or monthly sales under $65,000. Small and medium-sized sellers need to enhance their operational capabilities, focusing on refined product selection, marketing, and financial management. Tools like E-Cang ERP can help achieve data-driven decision-making, efficient influencer collaboration, and accurate profit calculation, enabling them to succeed in the competitive TikTok US market. This requires a strategic approach to navigate the evolving landscape and optimize performance.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Tidot Amazon Ads Partner on Aidriven Global Brand Growth

Tidot Amazon Ads Partner on Aidriven Global Brand Growth

Titan Technology showcased at the Amazon Ads 2025 Partner Summit, deepening collaboration with Amazon Ads. Focusing on the application of AI technology in marketing, both parties are committed to building a smarter, more efficient, and sustainable full-funnel growth system for Chinese brands going global. This partnership aims to empower brands to achieve sustainable growth in the global market by leveraging AI-driven solutions and optimizing their Amazon advertising strategies. The collaboration will focus on providing comprehensive support and resources to help brands navigate the complexities of international expansion.

12/23/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Air Vs Sea Freight Cost Optimization Strategies for Global Shipping

Air Vs Sea Freight Cost Optimization Strategies for Global Shipping

Choosing the right international freight method requires considering factors like cargo volume, delivery time, and value. Air freight is suitable for small volumes and high time sensitivity, while sea freight is ideal for large volumes. LCL (Less than Container Load) sea freight is suitable for small to medium volumes, but attention should be paid to shared miscellaneous fees. Combined transport solutions can balance cost and time efficiency. Compliant declaration and early booking can effectively avoid additional costs. Optimizing these aspects is crucial for efficient and cost-effective international shipping.

01/15/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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SEKO Logistics Expands Chicago Hub Amid Ecommerce Growth

SEKO Logistics Expands Chicago Hub Amid Ecommerce Growth

SEKO Logistics launched a new global gateway in Chicago, tripling its size to address the growth of cross-border e-commerce and enhance its global logistics capabilities. The facility is equipped with advanced technology and offers diversified services, integrating contract logistics, air and ocean freight forwarding, and more. It serves clients in various industries, including aerospace and automotive. This expansion is part of SEKO's global expansion strategy, aiming to improve its global competitiveness and local service capabilities. The new gateway signifies SEKO's commitment to providing comprehensive and efficient logistics solutions worldwide.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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AI Boosts Supply Chain Efficiency in Logistics Sector

AI Boosts Supply Chain Efficiency in Logistics Sector

This paper delves into the application of Artificial Intelligence in logistics management and how it reshapes the supply chain through digital freight matching platforms, optimized distribution networks, agile supply chain construction, and improved warehouse efficiency. It emphasizes that embracing technological innovation and continuous change are crucial for enterprises to stay ahead in a competitive market. The study highlights AI's potential to revolutionize logistics operations, creating more efficient, resilient, and responsive supply chains. Ultimately, the paper advocates for proactive adoption of AI to unlock significant benefits and maintain a competitive edge.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Logistics Firms Prepare for Hurricane Helene Key Business Steps

Logistics Firms Prepare for Hurricane Helene Key Business Steps

As Hurricane Helene approaches, ALAN (American Logistics Aid Network) has released a guide for logistics companies on how to respond. The guide emphasizes safety first, timely information gathering, connecting with needs, mobilizing resources, and standardizing actions. It encourages donation to support relief efforts. Logistics companies are urged to prioritize the well-being of their employees and the affected communities while ensuring the efficient delivery of aid. The ALAN guide provides practical advice and best practices for navigating the challenges posed by the hurricane and contributing to a coordinated and effective response.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Chinas Smart Pool Cleaners Gain Popularity in Western Markets

Chinas Smart Pool Cleaners Gain Popularity in Western Markets

The demand for efficient and intelligent cleaning products is increasing among middle-class families in Europe and the United States. Pool cleaning robots, as one of the 'big three' smart home products for yards, have significant market potential. Chinese sellers are performing well on platforms like eBay due to their supply chain and technological advantages. In the future, intelligence, integration, and efficiency will be the development trends. It is recommended that sellers pay attention to market demand, strengthen technology research and development, and seize the new round of stocking cycle.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Bank of America Index Shows High Costs Low Volumes in US Logistics

Bank of America Index Shows High Costs Low Volumes in US Logistics

The Bank of America Freight Payment Index indicates a decrease in freight volumes during the fourth quarter, while freight spending reached a record high. Driver shortages, rising fuel prices, and ongoing supply chain challenges are key contributing factors. Regional performance varied, with the Western region experiencing the largest increase in spending. To navigate these challenges, businesses need to optimize their supply chains, strengthen collaboration, diversify transportation options, and embrace digital transformation. These strategies are crucial for mitigating the impact of rising costs and ensuring efficient freight operations in the current economic climate.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sierra Leone Adopts Competencybased HR System for Revenue Authority

Sierra Leone Adopts Competencybased HR System for Revenue Authority

With WCO assistance, the Sierra Leone National Revenue Authority implemented HR reforms based on a competency model. This initiative aims to optimize recruitment, training, and performance management processes. By focusing on clearly defined competencies, the reform seeks to enhance organizational effectiveness and improve the overall performance of the revenue authority. The competency model serves as a framework for developing and evaluating employees, ensuring that they possess the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively perform their duties. Ultimately, this leads to improved revenue collection and a more efficient tax system.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Aviation Industry Struggles with New Dangerous Goods Rules

Aviation Industry Struggles with New Dangerous Goods Rules

The air cargo industry faces increasingly complex challenges in complying with dangerous goods transportation regulations. With cumbersome rules and a lack of standardization, the industry needs to strengthen collaboration to simplify regulations, develop standards, and promote training. Embracing digital transformation and sustainable development is also crucial. This will build a safer and more efficient future for air cargo by streamlining processes, ensuring adherence to best practices, and fostering a culture of safety and responsibility throughout the supply chain. The focus should be on creating a more harmonized and transparent system.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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