Rapid Development and Challenges in the Express Delivery Industry

Rapid Development and Challenges in the Express Delivery Industry

The express delivery industry has seen significant growth due to the development of e-commerce. However, the sector faces a 'sub-healthy' state with thin profit margins and a continuous decline in average revenue per parcel. To address this predicament, the government is promoting the use of major transportation resources to reduce costs, while companies are actively seeking international markets.

07/17/2025 Logistics
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GLS Expands Fast Useurope Shipping Options

GLS Expands Fast Useurope Shipping Options

GLS Group integrates its US and European networks to launch an efficient door-to-door cross-border parcel delivery service, significantly reducing transit times and offering end-to-end tracking and customized solutions. This simplifies cross-border logistics, assisting businesses in expanding into the US and European markets. This launch marks a significant step in GLS's transformation into a global logistics leader.

Hong Kong Logistics Firms Boost Collaboration for Future Growth

Hong Kong Logistics Firms Boost Collaboration for Future Growth

The Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) has recently deepened its collaboration with Hong Kong Post by establishing a transit postal station to handle outbound mail, addressing future logistics challenges. Additionally, AAT has partnered with Air Premium and DHL Aviation to further enhance air freight capabilities, supporting the hub status of Hong Kong International Airport.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Logistics Expansion Pioneering Inhouse and Thirdparty Services

Amazon Logistics Expansion Pioneering Inhouse and Thirdparty Services

Amazon recently revealed plans to establish an independent delivery and parcel handling business, which could significantly impact its future business model. For the first time in its 10-K annual report, it positions itself as a 'transportation services provider' and hints at offering logistics services to third parties, potentially generating substantial profits. This move showcases the company's ambition and expansion potential in the e-commerce logistics sector.

07/28/2025 Logistics
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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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Deutsche Postbank Introduces SWIFT Code for Faster Global Transfers

Deutsche Postbank Introduces SWIFT Code for Faster Global Transfers

Deutsche Bank's postal branch has the SWIFT code PBNKDEFF014, providing customers with fast and secure international remittance services. Located in Fielklingen, the branch can process funds within 24 hours, while payments via direct debit typically take 3 business days. Customers transferring USD to EUR can expect clear and transparent remittance amounts, enhancing the convenience of fund flow.

Unveiling Cross-border Shopping: A Deep Dive Into Customs Clearance Models and Tariff Collection

Unveiling Cross-border Shopping: A Deep Dive Into Customs Clearance Models and Tariff Collection

This article provides a detailed overview of the three common customs clearance models in China's cross-border shopping: postal customs clearance, express customs clearance, and cross-border e-commerce customs clearance. It discusses their characteristics, advantages and disadvantages, and tariff collection methods, helping users understand key aspects and potential challenges in the cross-border shopping process.

Global Shipping Tracking Guide Helps Monitor International Packages

Global Shipping Tracking Guide Helps Monitor International Packages

This article provides a comprehensive directory of international express tracking websites. It covers major national postal systems worldwide, as well as mainstream express companies like DHL, FedEx, TNT, and UPS. The directory also includes tracking portals for other international express companies. The aim is to help users easily track their international packages and stay informed about their logistics information.

Less Than Container Load Shipping An Economic Choice For Small Shipments

Less Than Container Load Shipping An Economic Choice For Small Shipments

Less than Container Load (LCL) shipping is a transportation method suitable for small shipments, where goods from different shippers are consolidated in a single container. This approach not only reduces shipping costs but also offers significant flexibility to quickly adapt to market demands. Additionally, LCL shipping has a smaller environmental impact, making it an economical and eco-friendly transportation option.

UPS: Sea Freight Overloaded, Shippers Turn to Air Freight to Meet Rising Demand

UPS: Sea Freight Overloaded, Shippers Turn to Air Freight to Meet Rising Demand

As the issue of overcapacity in sea freight becomes more severe, shippers are turning to air freight to meet market demands. The backlog of cargo and slow sailing strategies implemented by shipping companies have sparked concern and anxiety among shippers. A report from UPS indicates a significant increase in international parcel volume and cargo revenue, prompting shippers to adopt more flexible logistics strategies to tackle peak season challenges.

07/18/2025 Logistics
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