Amazon Sellers Adopt New Strategies to Cut Fulfillment Costs

Amazon Sellers Adopt New Strategies to Cut Fulfillment Costs

This paper delves into the impact of Amazon's inventory placement on seller costs and explores potential strategies to avoid it, including modifying shipping addresses, adjusting product dimensions, and merging shipments with older versions. It also provides a guide to navigating Amazon warehouses and emphasizes the importance of data-driven warehouse selection strategies. The aim is to help sellers reduce costs and improve efficiency by understanding and mitigating the challenges associated with Amazon's inventory placement program.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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New 2026 Hazmat Rules Require Enhanced Training Compliance

New 2026 Hazmat Rules Require Enhanced Training Compliance

The 2026 Dangerous Goods Training Program Workbook and Development Toolkit offers comprehensive digital training resources. It includes CBTA training guidelines, a digital DGR, training manuals, fillable declaration forms, and posters. This toolkit helps you easily navigate new regulations, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of goods, and enhancing your company's competitiveness. It provides the necessary tools to meet compliance requirements and successfully implement the updated DGR standards for dangerous goods handling and transport.

01/20/2026 Customs Knowledge
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DHL Overhauls Fast Fashion Logistics for Efficiency

DHL Overhauls Fast Fashion Logistics for Efficiency

DHL supports the fashion industry through initiatives like the Exported program, fostering emerging designers. Addressing the rapid logistics demands of e-commerce, DHL emphasizes intelligent, efficient, and sustainable solutions. This includes streamlined supply chain management and optimized delivery networks to meet the fast-paced requirements of the fashion market. By focusing on innovation and technology, DHL helps fashion businesses navigate the complexities of global logistics and achieve a competitive edge in the online retail landscape.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Nicaragua Boosts Trade Efficiency with Customs Reforms

Nicaragua Boosts Trade Efficiency with Customs Reforms

Nicaragua, with the support of the World Customs Organization, hosted a Time Release Study (TRS) workshop. The aim was to identify and address trade bottlenecks through the TRS methodology, thereby improving customs clearance efficiency. This event is part of the WCO-Norwegian Development Cooperation Agency's Customs Capacity Building Project and complements Nicaragua's Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) pilot program. Both initiatives are dedicated to enhancing supply chain security and efficiency, ultimately promoting trade facilitation.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Liberia Pilot Project Enhances Trade with Datadriven Customs

Liberia Pilot Project Enhances Trade with Datadriven Customs

An evaluation of Liberia's tariff pilot program reveals that the data-driven ASYPM system significantly improved decision-making, transparency, and tax revenue efficiency. The program's success highlights the potential of data-driven approaches to enhance customs operations and improve revenue collection in developing countries. By leveraging data analytics and performance monitoring, the system facilitated better resource allocation and reduced opportunities for corruption, ultimately leading to a more effective and accountable customs administration.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Armenia Modernizes Customs with WCO for Ecommerce Growth

Armenia Modernizes Customs with WCO for Ecommerce Growth

The World Customs Organization (WCO) is assisting Armenian Customs in implementing the Mercator Programme, aimed at simplifying customs procedures, reducing trade costs, and improving efficiency. The program covers key areas such as advance rulings, risk management, and single window systems, with the goal of modernizing Armenian Customs and promoting its economic development. Other developing countries can learn from this example by actively participating in WCO projects to improve their own trade facilitation levels.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Burkina Faso Customs Boosts Project Management for Modernization

Burkina Faso Customs Boosts Project Management for Modernization

With the support of the World Customs Organization, Burkina Faso Customs successfully held a senior management training program on project management, enhancing its capacity in managing customs reform projects. This training is part of the MADAO project, aimed at modernizing African customs. Through interactive teaching and case studies, participants acquired key project management skills, ensuring the implementation of customs strategic plans. This initiative provides valuable experience for customs administrations in other developing countries.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Exploration of the Logistics Giants’ Transformation: The Rise of the Franchising Model

Exploration of the Logistics Giants’ Transformation: The Rise of the Franchising Model

In recent years, domestic logistics giants have been exploring franchising models. Tian Di Hua Yu, Deppon Logistics, and Jiajilogistics have launched new strategies to expand their markets. Tian Di Hua Yu plans to open 3,000 new stores in the next three years, Deppon has initiated a partnership program, and Jiajilogistics is conducting franchise recruitment. These innovative models not only provide opportunities for entrepreneurs but also drive the logistics industry toward greater efficiency and closer alignment with market needs.

07/21/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Launches find Similar Items Tool for Sellers

Amazon Launches find Similar Items Tool for Sellers

Amazon's launch of the 'Find Similar Items' feature presents both opportunities and challenges for sellers, potentially redistributing traffic. This article analyzes the impact and proposes strategies: Firstly, create new traffic sources, such as participating in the Climate Pledge Friendly program. Secondly, enhance product strength and build brand value by differentiating marketing and providing excellent customer service to foster loyalty. Embracing change is key to success in this evolving landscape. Sellers must adapt to thrive in the new environment.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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New Douyin Shops Key Setup Steps to Avoid Pitfalls

New Douyin Shops Key Setup Steps to Avoid Pitfalls

This article provides a detailed guide for new TikTok Shop sellers, focusing on 7 essential settings to avoid common pitfalls. These include paying the security deposit, enabling multiple payment methods, linking the official account, setting up a customer service phone number, activating freight insurance, configuring accurate shipping templates, and enabling the TikTok Shop Affiliate program. Properly configuring these basic settings effectively prevents common operational issues, improves shop efficiency and user experience, and lays a solid foundation for shop success.

01/04/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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