The 36th Annual Logistics Report analyzes the challenges and strategies faced by the global logistics market amid economic and geopolitical uncertainties. The report emphasizes the importance of technological adaptation and efficiency improvement, suggesting that companies enhance supply chain resilience through collaboration and information sharing while also anticipating the trend towards green logistics.
The South African Rand (ZAR) has recently shown volatility against the US Dollar, with an exchange rate of 1 ZAR to 0.0564025 USD. The Rand's resilience is evident in its exchange rates against major currencies. Economic policies will influence the trend of exchange rates, and investors need to closely monitor market changes.
This article provides a detailed guide on the application process, operation strategies for eBay enterprise sub-accounts, and alternative enterprise account registration methods. By effectively utilizing sub-accounts, sellers can facilitate teamwork, improve operational efficiency, and achieve success in the cross-border e-commerce market. The article also emphasizes the importance of logistics optimization, offering comprehensive guidance to sellers. It covers key aspects of managing and leveraging eBay sub-accounts for enhanced business performance and streamlined operations in the global marketplace.
This paper explores how to transform manufacturing operations into a strategic asset by strategically integrating manufacturing, business, and supply chain objectives. It emphasizes the crucial role of technologies like data analytics, Lean Six Sigma, and Enterprise Performance Management in enhancing manufacturing efficiency, optimizing operations, and achieving enterprise growth. The paper encourages companies to proactively embrace smart manufacturing to gain a competitive edge in the future. By leveraging data-driven insights and continuous improvement methodologies, manufacturers can unlock significant value and drive sustainable success.
Wotu Network, recognized for its exceptional cross-border e-commerce services and innovative business model, has been awarded the titles of “2025 Hangzhou Cross-border E-commerce Benchmark Enterprise” and “Hangzhou Cross-border E-commerce 10th Anniversary Emerging Enterprise”. Specializing in overseas influencer marketing, Wotu boasts a vast influencer resource pool and a robust technology platform, WotoHub. It has become a crucial partner for Chinese brands going global, having served over 5,000 brands with a total GMV exceeding 10 billion.
The East-West Shipping Network Initiative aims to enhance the reliability and efficiency of global trade transportation by reducing the number of ports along major shipping routes, optimizing shipping services, and introducing flexible regional shipping lines. Set to officially operate in February 2025, the initiative will effectively strengthen the resilience and responsiveness of supply chains.
In May 2025, international air cargo demand grew by 2.2% year-on-year, demonstrating the industry's resilience. Despite a contraction in global manufacturing and the impact of U.S. tariff policies on certain regions, the Asia-Pacific region experienced the fastest growth in cargo demand at 8.3%. Additionally, falling oil prices provided relief for the airlines.
The 36th Logistics Status Report highlights the need for resilience in the logistics industry amid economic and geopolitical uncertainties. It emphasizes the importance of data analysis and the application of new technologies to optimize operations. In terms of cost control, companies should explore new strategies to respond flexibly to market changes and achieve sustainable development.
Lianyu Group and Hunan International Economics University are jointly building a university-enterprise cooperation base to create a new model for smart logistics talent cultivation. This will be achieved through proactive talent development, promotion of industry-academia integration, and construction of talent pipelines. The two parties will engage in in-depth cooperation focusing on "enterprise entering the classroom and students entering projects," realizing resource sharing and jointly building a highland for smart logistics talent. The goal is to deliver high-quality talents to the industry.
Oakland Port maintained stable container throughput in May at 187,389 TEUs, showing a slight year-on-year decrease but a month-on-month increase. Export loads rose 4% monthly and 8.7% annually, driven by agricultural and refrigerated cargo. Despite lower empty container movements, overall operations remained unaffected. The port noted global trade uncertainties haven't weakened core demand resilience.
