Yellow Corp Bankruptcy Spurs Freight Industry Shakeup

Yellow Corp Bankruptcy Spurs Freight Industry Shakeup

Yellow Corp. faces labor disputes and debt pressure, leading to freight diversion risks. A TD Cowen report suggests ABF Freight and TForce Freight could benefit. The key lies in whether Yellow can reach an agreement with the union and secure financing. Shippers should assess the risks and diversify their carrier options. The ongoing situation highlights the volatility within the LTL sector and the importance of contingency planning for shippers reliant on Yellow's services. The outcome will significantly impact the competitive landscape.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Rate Cuts Present Risks and Gains for Chinas Exporters

Global Rate Cuts Present Risks and Gains for Chinas Exporters

The Federal Reserve's rate cuts and the global easing cycle present both opportunities and challenges for Chinese export enterprises. Companies should monitor exchange rate fluctuations and utilize foreign exchange instruments to hedge risks. Optimizing market layout, cultivating both developed and emerging markets, enhancing product added value for value-driven growth, and seizing financing opportunities to promote capacity upgrades and digital transformation are crucial. These strategies will help businesses navigate uncertainties and maintain a competitive edge in the international market.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Crossborder Ecommerce Faces 25 Tariff Threat

Crossborder Ecommerce Faces 25 Tariff Threat

The Trump administration may impose a 25% tariff on goods imported into the US from countries with economic and trade ties with Iran. This poses multiple challenges for cross-border e-commerce, including increased logistics costs and greater customs clearance uncertainty. It is recommended that cross-border sellers diversify supply chain risks, accelerate overseas warehouse deployment, and strengthen compliance management to improve refined operation capabilities and find certainty in uncertainty.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Yuan Rebounds Easing Pressure on Crossborder Ecommerce

Yuan Rebounds Easing Pressure on Crossborder Ecommerce

This paper analyzes the recent sharp fluctuations in the RMB exchange rate, discusses the central bank's measures to stabilize the exchange rate, and deeply analyzes the impact of exchange rate fluctuations on the cross-border e-commerce industry. The article points out that RMB exchange rate fluctuations bring both challenges and opportunities. Companies should pay close attention to market dynamics, flexibly adjust their business strategies, and effectively manage exchange rate risks. This includes strategies for hedging and pricing to mitigate potential losses and capitalize on favorable exchange rate movements.

01/16/2026 Exchange Rate Query
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DHL Introduces Fixed Monthly Fees for Ecommerce Sellers

DHL Introduces Fixed Monthly Fees for Ecommerce Sellers

Starting July 2025, DHL will implement a monthly fixed fee for e-commerce sellers to help reduce average package costs and optimize the logistics experience. The fee will range from €7.95 to €119.95, aiming to enhance sellers' shipping efficiency and drive business growth.

06/05/2025 Logistics
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Postal Small Packages Gain Edge in Crossborder Logistics

Postal Small Packages Gain Edge in Crossborder Logistics

Postal small parcels are favored in cross-border logistics for their low shipping costs, but their slow shipping can vary significantly in value across different scenarios. This article analyzes application contexts, time requirements, and product attributes to explore the applicability and risks of postal small parcels, providing reasonable selection strategies to help sellers achieve a balance between cost and service.

08/04/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Crossborder Ecommerce Faces Rising Full Container Shipping Costs

Crossborder Ecommerce Faces Rising Full Container Shipping Costs

This article provides a detailed analysis of the 'port-to-port' cost structure for full container cross-border ocean shipping. It covers the breakdown of costs at both the port of origin and destination, as well as potential additional fees. This information is designed to help new sellers clarify their costs, enhance transportation efficiency, and maximize profit margins in cross-border logistics.

07/30/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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China Streamlines Importexport Licensing and Quota System

China Streamlines Importexport Licensing and Quota System

This article provides a detailed interpretation of China's current import and export license and quota management system. It elaborates on the management methods, scope of application, and handling of special circumstances for both import and export licenses and quotas. The aim is to offer clear policy guidance for businesses involved in international trade with China. It covers the specifics of how these licenses and quotas are administered, which goods they apply to, and how exceptions are handled, providing a practical overview for companies navigating these regulations.

09/26/2025 Customs Knowledge
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