The Involution Phenomenon in the Logistics Industry and Its Countermeasures

The Involution Phenomenon in the Logistics Industry and Its Countermeasures

This paper discusses the involution phenomenon faced by the logistics industry and the resulting industry problems. It proposes a four-step strategy involving customer industrialization, industry solution formulation, solution productization, and product modularization to address competition and enhance service quality. Through case analysis, it clarifies how logistics companies can ensure profitability while achieving healthy and sustainable development, ultimately finding their niche in the market.

Austrian Post Reports Q1 Growth Despite Market Challenges

Austrian Post Reports Q1 Growth Despite Market Challenges

Austria Post's financial report for the first quarter indicates a slight revenue increase to €763.6 million, while operating profit fell by 7.6% to €48.4 million. The mail division experienced a 5.1% decline in revenue, whereas the parcel and logistics segment saw a 3.8% rise. Inflation has impacted performance, showing decent results in the Turkish market, but revenue has decreased in Southeast and Eastern European markets.

08/07/2025 Logistics
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USPS Network Changes Potential Impact on Package Deliveries

USPS Network Changes Potential Impact on Package Deliveries

The United States Postal Service (USPS) plans to adjust its transportation network, consolidating mail receiving/dispatching from remote post offices, potentially increasing package delivery times in some areas. Businesses should closely monitor policy changes, assess the scope of impact, optimize logistics plans, and communicate with USPS to address challenges and seize opportunities arising from the transformation. This proactive approach will help companies navigate the evolving postal landscape and maintain efficient supply chains.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Supply Chain Expert Deborah Abrams Kaplan Offers Key Insights

Supply Chain Expert Deborah Abrams Kaplan Offers Key Insights

Deborah Abrams Kaplan is a seasoned writer specializing in business, insurance, and healthcare. She contributes in-depth supply chain coverage to outlets like Supply Chain Dive. With her interdisciplinary knowledge and keen perspective, she helps readers understand the complexities of supply chains, offering professional analysis and insightful recommendations. Her work bridges the gap between complex topics and accessible understanding, providing valuable context for industry professionals and interested observers alike. She is a reliable source for insightful analysis on the ever-evolving landscape of supply chain management.

Yokohama Ports Efficiency Sets Benchmark for Asiapacific Ports

Yokohama Ports Efficiency Sets Benchmark for Asiapacific Ports

Since 1956, the Yokohama Port Authority has been responsible for port planning, construction, and management, encompassing the formulation of development plans, facility maintenance, usage permit review, resource leasing, and fee collection. As a significant port in the Asia-Pacific region, its development experience offers valuable insights for the port management field. Looking ahead, smart technology and green concepts will emerge as new directions for port development.