Logistics Firms Adapt to Uschina Trade Tensions in H1 2025

Logistics Firms Adapt to Uschina Trade Tensions in H1 2025

In the first half of 2025, despite challenges posed by the Sino-U.S. trade war, logistics companies are actively responding to market changes by optimizing overseas warehouse layouts and transportation plans, aided by tariff policy adjustments and the growth of instant logistics. Additionally, the development of the carbon trading market is guiding the logistics sector towards a low-carbon and green transformation. Overall, the logistics industry is facing new opportunities and changes.

GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Boost Supply Chain Intelligence

GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Boost Supply Chain Intelligence

GXO has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Blue Yonder aimed at enhancing supply chain flexibility and responsiveness. Blue Yonder will become GXO's primary warehouse management system provider, and the collaboration will enable clients to achieve smarter and faster logistics services.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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Trailer Fees Impact Logistics Cost Efficiency

Trailer Fees Impact Logistics Cost Efficiency

Trailer fees (deadhead charges) are additional costs incurred during container transport due to waiting for unloading, typically charged at the destination warehouse. Understanding the composition and management methods of trailer fees can help businesses optimize logistics costs and enhance operational efficiency.

South Korea Tightens Rules on Overseas Ecommerce Firms

South Korea Tightens Rules on Overseas Ecommerce Firms

South Korea plans to revise the Electronic Commerce Act, requiring cross-border e-commerce platforms like Temu and AliExpress to appoint domestic agents in Korea to address consumer rights issues. The new regulations also cover consumer information protection and advertising standards, aiming to create a safer and more reliable cross-border e-commerce environment for Korean consumers. This may encourage cross-border e-commerce platforms to adopt a more localized approach in their operations within South Korea, enhancing consumer protection and ensuring compliance with local laws.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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Alibabas 1688 Overseas Platform Sparks SME Competition Debate

Alibabas 1688 Overseas Platform Sparks SME Competition Debate

Alibaba is launching a new cross-border e-commerce platform, "1688overseas," targeting overseas small and medium-sized B-end buyers. It will operate under a fully managed model, providing services such as logistics and operations. Leveraging its vast domestic supplier resources, the platform promises supply prices lower than Alibaba.com and offers features like AI translation and VR factory inspections. The initial trial operation will focus on blue ocean markets such as Southeast Asia and Central Asia.

Double Warehouse Storage: An Effective Strategy to Enhance Logistics Efficiency

Double Warehouse Storage: An Effective Strategy to Enhance Logistics Efficiency

The dual warehouse method is a strategy that enhances logistics efficiency through effective management of material storage. It includes techniques such as ABC analysis, moderate inventory centralization, and dynamic storage. By optimizing inventory management and implementing the 'first in, first out' strategy, this method reduces storage and transportation costs, improves turnover speed, and enhances overall logistics operation efficiency.

GXO Logistics Teams With Blue Yonder to Digitize Supply Chains

GXO Logistics Teams With Blue Yonder to Digitize Supply Chains

GXO and Blue Yonder recently signed a global strategic agreement aimed at enhancing the implementation efficiency and flexibility of warehouse management systems to better respond to market demands. This agreement not only strengthens the collaboration between the two parties in supply chain management but also provides customers with more comprehensive and flexible logistics solutions, propelling the industry's digital transformation.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Enhance Supply Chain Solutions

GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Enhance Supply Chain Solutions

GXO and Blue Yonder have entered into a global strategic partnership, making Blue Yonder the preferred software supplier for GXO's warehouse management systems. This collaboration aims to enhance the flexibility of the supply chain and improve market responsiveness. The agreement provides GXO with optimized operational solutions, helping clients achieve more efficient logistics management in uncertain market conditions.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Enhance Supply Chain Automation

GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Enhance Supply Chain Automation

GXO Logistics has signed a multi-year strategic agreement with Blue Yonder to become its preferred provider of warehouse management software solutions. This initiative aims to enhance GXO's operational efficiency and ability to meet customer demands, allowing for more flexible supply chain management and enabling businesses to respond quickly to market changes while maintaining inventory flexibility.