FMCG Firms Balance Costs and Value in Sustainable Supply Chains

FMCG Firms Balance Costs and Value in Sustainable Supply Chains

FMCG companies need to balance supply chain sustainability with cost reduction. Consumer and employee expectations significantly influence ESG strategies. Supplier collaboration, standardization, and transparency are crucial for achieving both sustainability goals and operational efficiency. Focusing on these areas allows FMCG businesses to meet increasing demands for ethical and environmentally responsible practices while maintaining competitive pricing and a resilient supply chain.

09/26/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Airlines Adopt Iatas Green Aviation Strategy

Global Airlines Adopt Iatas Green Aviation Strategy

IATA's 'Sustainability Strategy Design - Fundamentals' course provides airlines with a roadmap towards a sustainable future. The course covers an introduction to sustainability, challenges facing the aviation industry, strategy development and implementation, report writing, and in-depth discussions on specific issues. It aims to help airlines meet regulatory requirements, passenger expectations, and corporate responsibility while enhancing competitiveness and building a green flight future.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Prologis Report Indicates Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

Prologis Report Indicates Logistics Real Estate Demand Shift

Prologis IBI indicates a stronger-than-expected recovery in logistics real estate demand. Increased confidence and utilization rates are driving this demand, while vacancy rates remain stable. This suggests that rental growth may accelerate. The IBI exceeding expectations points to a positive outlook for the sector, driven by improved business conditions and a greater need for warehousing and distribution space.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Fedex Beats Q3 Forecasts Amid Ecommerce and Global Expansion

Fedex Beats Q3 Forecasts Amid Ecommerce and Global Expansion

Despite facing adverse weather and rising costs, FedEx's Q3 earnings exceeded expectations, primarily driven by the booming e-commerce sector and strong international business growth. The company achieved this against the odds by optimizing pricing strategies, enhancing operational efficiency, and proactively addressing challenges. Moving forward, FedEx needs to continue capitalizing on opportunities in e-commerce and international markets to sustain its growth momentum.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Youtube Shorts Expands into Ecommerce Rivals Tiktok Shopping

Youtube Shorts Expands into Ecommerce Rivals Tiktok Shopping

YouTube Shorts has officially launched shopping features, entering the short video e-commerce arena. Creators can now directly sell products and earn ad revenue through short videos. This move aims to expand YouTube's revenue streams and compete with platforms like TikTok and Meta. For cross-border e-commerce sellers, this presents a new opportunity to effectively drive traffic and boost sales by creating high-quality short video content. This integration allows for seamless purchasing within the YouTube ecosystem, potentially revolutionizing online shopping habits.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Sri Lanka Customs Enhances Efficiency with WCO Audit Program

Sri Lanka Customs Enhances Efficiency with WCO Audit Program

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a Post Clearance Audit (PCA) workshop in Sri Lanka to enhance the Sri Lankan Customs' PCA capabilities, optimize the trade environment, and increase revenue collection. Through expert guidance and practical exercises, the workshop aimed to help Sri Lankan Customs develop more efficient PCA processes, improve clearance efficiency, enhance corporate compliance awareness, and promote trade development. It focused on building a robust and effective PCA system to ensure accurate revenue collection and streamlined trade procedures.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Bahrain Boosts Customs Audits with WCO Backing

Bahrain Boosts Customs Audits with WCO Backing

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a Post Clearance Audit workshop in Bahrain to enhance Bahrain Customs' revenue collection capabilities. The workshop focused on international standards, risk management, and audit preparation, emphasizing the importance of risk assessment and data analysis in auditing. Through case studies and practical exercises, it helped Bahrain Customs officials master audit techniques, laying the foundation for building an efficient tax system. The training aimed to improve compliance and reduce revenue leakage through effective post-clearance control mechanisms.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Guide to Optimizing App Store Payouts for Apple Developers

Guide to Optimizing App Store Payouts for Apple Developers

This article provides an in-depth analysis of how Apple developers can safely and efficiently withdraw App Store Connect earnings back to their home country. It contrasts the limitations of traditional bank transfers with the advantages of third-party payment platforms like GeeWallet. The benefits highlighted include easy account opening, reduced exchange rate losses, multi-currency conversion, and dedicated customer service. This helps developers maximize their revenue by providing a more convenient and cost-effective solution for cross-border payments and revenue withdrawal.

01/06/2026 International Settlement
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USPS Tenyear Plan Aims to Revive Struggling Service

USPS Tenyear Plan Aims to Revive Struggling Service

The United States Postal Service (USPS) faces significant financial challenges, with widening losses in the third quarter. Despite overall operating revenue growth, the net loss reached $3.0 billion. Marketing mail rebounded, but shipping and package revenue declined. USPS is actively pursuing a ten-year reform plan aimed at achieving financial sustainability and improving service quality. However, it still faces challenges such as market competition and labor costs. The successful implementation of the reform plan will determine the future of the USPS.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Eswatini Adopts Modern HR to Improve Trade Efficiency

Eswatini Adopts Modern HR to Improve Trade Efficiency

The Eswatini Revenue Service adopted modern human resource management practices to address trade facilitation challenges. The World Customs Organization recommends building a competency framework to enhance employee capabilities and organizational competitiveness. This approach aims to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the revenue service by ensuring that employees possess the necessary skills and knowledge to meet the demands of a rapidly changing trade environment. The implementation of a competency model is crucial for aligning employee performance with organizational goals and driving sustainable growth.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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