IATA Hosts Webinars on Modern Airline Retailing Trends

IATA Hosts Webinars on Modern Airline Retailing Trends

The IATA Modern Airline Retailing Webinar is a crucial platform for industry transformation. It provides updates on the latest standards, projects, and trends, driving the shift towards 100% Offer and Order. The webinar covers key areas such as the transformation roadmap, new NDC models, financial management, payment strategies, business reference architecture, and procurement considerations. It aims to help businesses understand industry dynamics, develop transformation strategies, and enhance competitiveness. Attendees gain insights into navigating the evolving landscape of airline retailing and leveraging NDC for improved efficiency and customer experience.

01/05/2026 Airlines
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Global Airlines Adopt Einvoicing to Cut Costs

Global Airlines Adopt Einvoicing to Cut Costs

This paper explores the challenges faced by the global aviation industry in electronic invoicing and settlement, highlighting IATA's SIS platform as an industry solution. It analyzes the opportunities and challenges in global electronic invoice standardization and proposes strategies such as strengthening international cooperation, promoting the SIS platform, and adopting new technologies. The aim is to promote the digital transformation of the aviation industry, improve efficiency, and enhance transparency. The paper emphasizes the importance of a unified approach to electronic invoicing to streamline processes and reduce costs for airlines worldwide.

01/05/2026 International Settlement
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Russia Shifts to Ruble Settlements As Markets Adapt

Russia Shifts to Ruble Settlements As Markets Adapt

The Russian economy is undergoing a profound transformation, with the rise of RMB settlement and reshaping of the consumer electronics market. Parallel import policies continue, retail trade fluctuates, and trade channels shift. Western companies are withdrawing, exacerbating logistical challenges. Russia is actively responding to these challenges by deepening cooperation with Eastern countries, promoting economic diversification, and pursuing modernization. This involves adapting to new market dynamics and building resilience in the face of external pressures. The focus is on fostering sustainable growth and strengthening its position in the global economy.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Struggle With Rising Ad Costs Postholiday Sales

Amazon Sellers Struggle With Rising Ad Costs Postholiday Sales

During Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Amazon sellers often face the problem of rapid ad budget depletion with slow order growth. This article analyzes the performance differences between new and established listings under varying budgets. It reveals that increased budgets can lead to less targeted traffic and a decrease in organic orders. The article suggests sellers adjust bidding strategies based on the product lifecycle stage, emphasize product competitiveness, and take a rational approach to advertising by focusing on the product itself. Ultimately, product quality and relevance are key to success.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ebay Sellers Boost Sales by Overcoming Platform Limits

Ebay Sellers Boost Sales by Overcoming Platform Limits

This article provides an in-depth analysis of eBay's sales limit rules, including new seller restrictions, listing limits, and account restrictions. It offers practical methods to remove these limits, such as setting up automatic refunds, avoiding duplicate listings, improving service quality, and requesting increased limits. Furthermore, it explores the criteria for defining a top eBay seller, emphasizing the importance of compliant operations and high-quality customer service. Understanding and addressing these aspects are crucial for sellers aiming to grow their business on eBay and avoid potential account suspensions.

01/06/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Tiktok Tests Photo Mode for Global Marketing Expansion

Tiktok Tests Photo Mode for Global Marketing Expansion

TikTok has launched an image-text mode, allowing users to upload images with background music slideshows, drawing on Douyin's successful experience. This aims to expand content formats and attract e-commerce sellers. The new mode offers advantages such as high information density and efficient reading. However, its acceptance in overseas markets remains to be seen. Simultaneously, TikTok has upgraded its editing tools and increased description length, providing e-commerce sellers with more marketing opportunities. This move could significantly impact how brands engage with audiences and drive sales on the platform.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Hit by Ad Glitch Policy Change Postblack Friday

Amazon Sellers Hit by Ad Glitch Policy Change Postblack Friday

During this year's Black Friday Cyber Monday, an Amazon Advertising system bug caused abnormal ad data and budget overruns for sellers, resulting in significant losses. Amazon has responded and fixed the bug, but compensation issues remain unresolved. Additionally, display ads are undergoing policy adjustments, with the old version being removed and product activity ads being upgraded. Sellers need to closely monitor data, verify through multiple channels, adjust strategies promptly, and actively learn the new policies. Seeking legal assistance when necessary is crucial for survival in this changing landscape.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Jumia Strategies for Growing Mobile Sales in Africa

Jumia Strategies for Growing Mobile Sales in Africa

This article delves into the market opportunities for mobile phone products on the Jumia platform, revealing the strong demand for smartphones among young African consumers and the strategies of Chinese mobile phone brands to seize the market with their high cost-performance ratio. It emphasizes the price sensitivity and the coexistence of feature phones and smartphones in the unique African market. Furthermore, it highlights the new growth points brought by Jumia's refurbished phone category and Tech Week promotions, helping sellers to grasp the first-mover advantage in the African e-commerce market.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Oakland Port Traffic Dips Amid Global Trade Shifts

Oakland Port Traffic Dips Amid Global Trade Shifts

The Port of Oakland experienced a 15% year-over-year decrease in cargo volume in August, reflecting weakened retail demand and declining exports. While increased vessel calls and high commercial property occupancy offer positive indicators, global trade slowdown and supply chain diversification pose ongoing challenges. The port needs to adapt to the new economic environment and achieve sustainable development through strategic adjustments such as improving operational efficiency, expanding diversified services, and strengthening inland connections. These measures are crucial to navigate the current economic climate and ensure future growth.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Miami Port Traffic Dips Amid Supply Chain Shifts

Miami Port Traffic Dips Amid Supply Chain Shifts

Miami port experienced a 9% year-over-year decrease in cargo volume in August, reflecting the ongoing trend of global supply chain adjustments. Inventory buildup and supply chain diversification are key contributing factors. The port is actively adapting and seeking new development opportunities, signaling a shift in the global trade landscape. This decline highlights the challenges ports face as businesses restructure their supply chains to mitigate risks and improve resilience. The port's response will be crucial in navigating these changes and maintaining its competitiveness in the evolving global market.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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