Amazon Sellers Adapt to New Rules Ahead of Black Friday

Amazon Sellers Adapt to New Rules Ahead of Black Friday

Amazon has released new Listing regulations, requiring certain product types to include attributes such as color, size, description, and category name. Sellers need to comprehensively review existing Listings, optimize product information, and pay close attention to platform rules. Amazon's Q3 financial report shows a slowdown in growth, but the company still possesses market potential. Sellers should actively respond, enhance competitiveness, and prepare for Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ethiopia Boosts Customs Efficiency with WCO Audit Program

Ethiopia Boosts Customs Efficiency with WCO Audit Program

A WCO assessment report highlights challenges faced by Ethiopia's Post Clearance Audit (PCA). Recommendations include strengthening legal frameworks, improving risk management practices, and enhancing IT infrastructure. These improvements aim to increase the efficiency of customs control and facilitate trade. Addressing these areas is crucial for Ethiopia to optimize its customs operations and contribute to regional and global trade competitiveness. Successful implementation will require sustained commitment and strategic resource allocation.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Middle East Ecommerce Surges As Digital Payments Rise

Middle East Ecommerce Surges As Digital Payments Rise

Checkout.com's latest report reveals a high-growth phase for the e-commerce market in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). 91% of consumers are frequent online shoppers, with a significant preference for digital payments. The rise of Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) and social commerce is also evident. Merchants need to keep pace with these trends and innovate their products and services to seize opportunities and succeed in the market.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Uks Musicmagpie Tops Ebay Sellers with 36M Resale Items

Uks Musicmagpie Tops Ebay Sellers with 36M Resale Items

eBay's Global Top 100 Sellers list reveals the platform's unique ecosystem. UK's secondhand e-commerce giant musicMagpie leads with 36 million sales, while 11 Chinese stores emerge. The report indicates that eBay is dominated by resellers with fewer private brands, but overall growth is weak and market share is declining. To address these challenges, eBay is focusing on key categories and "enthusiast buyers" in an attempt to achieve growth.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Freight Market Faces Challenges As Cass Index Declines

US Freight Market Faces Challenges As Cass Index Declines

The Cass Freight Index reveals declines in North American freight volume and expenditures year-over-year and month-over-month in November, indicating challenges to economic recovery. The report analyzes key factors impacting the freight market, including macroeconomics, inventory levels, retail activity, and energy prices, and provides an outlook on future opportunities and challenges. It recommends that freight companies optimize operations, diversify services, and strengthen customer relationships to navigate market fluctuations.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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AI and Geopolitics Reshape 2026 Supply Chains

AI and Geopolitics Reshape 2026 Supply Chains

An ASCM report reveals that supply chains will face challenges from AI, geopolitics, workforce issues, and cybersecurity by 2026. Companies need to enhance AI application security, upskill employees, build diversified supply chains, embrace green logistics, and focus on macroeconomics and talent management. Strengthening resilience is crucial to thrive amidst change. Prioritizing cybersecurity measures and adapting to evolving geopolitical landscapes are also key for future success in the supply chain.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Logistics MA Trends Favor Strategic Growth Over Scale

Logistics MA Trends Favor Strategic Growth Over Scale

PwC's report indicates a shift in logistics M&A focus from scale expansion to strategic positioning. Buyers prioritize niche segments with reliable growth, operational efficiency, and high barriers to entry. Technology modernization, supply chain resilience, and specialized logistics services are key investment areas. This signals a future for the logistics industry characterized by greater sophistication, specialization, and intelligence, as companies seek to bolster their competitive advantage and navigate evolving market demands.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UN383 Rules Ensure Safe Air Transport of Lithium Batteries

UN383 Rules Ensure Safe Air Transport of Lithium Batteries

From a data analyst's perspective, this article delves into the various restrictions and compliance requirements for international air transport of pure batteries. It emphasizes the importance of the UN38.3 test report and provides detailed declaration guidelines and risk avoidance strategies. The aim is to assist companies in safely and efficiently completing the air shipment of pure batteries, ensuring adherence to regulations and minimizing potential hazards throughout the transportation process.

01/15/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Manufacturing PMI Hits High Boosting Economic Outlook

Manufacturing PMI Hits High Boosting Economic Outlook

The ISM report indicates a Manufacturing PMI of 61.1 in November, marking the 18th consecutive month of growth and an accelerated pace, signaling continued positive economic momentum. This robust manufacturing expansion lays a solid foundation for overall economic recovery. Businesses should capitalize on these opportunities while addressing challenges to drive sustained economic development. The strong PMI suggests healthy demand and production within the manufacturing sector, contributing significantly to broader economic expansion.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Ecommerce Surge Strains Supply Chains Spurs Omnichannel Shifts

Ecommerce Surge Strains Supply Chains Spurs Omnichannel Shifts

The rapid growth of e-commerce is profoundly reshaping the supply chain landscape, making omnichannel fulfillment a necessity. This report analyzes the impact of e-commerce on transportation, commercial real estate, parcel delivery, and warehousing. It emphasizes the importance of optimizing transportation modes, constructing large-scale logistics facilities, improving internal efficiency, and establishing unified management systems. Furthermore, it explores future development directions such as sustainable development, risk management, and talent cultivation.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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