Amazon Sellers Adapt Strategies for Chinese New Year Sales

Amazon Sellers Adapt Strategies for Chinese New Year Sales

This article provides Amazon sellers with a comprehensive guide to store operations during the Chinese New Year holiday. It covers holiday mode settings, different strategies for FBM and FBA sellers, pre- and post-holiday precautions, and the development of contingency plans. The aim is to help sellers enjoy the holiday while ensuring the normal operation of their stores and even seizing business opportunities. It offers practical advice on managing inventory, customer service, and advertising campaigns to minimize disruptions and maximize sales during this crucial period.

Amazon Sellers Advised on Managing Negative Feedback

Amazon Sellers Advised on Managing Negative Feedback

Amazon sellers should adopt proactive strategies when facing negative reviews. This includes actively contacting buyers to resolve issues, applying platform rules to remove inappropriate reviews, diluting negative impact by increasing positive reviews, and responding publicly with rational explanations. More importantly, long-term improvement of product quality and service levels is crucial to fundamentally reduce the occurrence of negative reviews. Addressing negative feedback effectively is key to maintaining a positive seller reputation and driving sales on Amazon.

Amazon Boosts Inventory Early for Black Friday Demand

Amazon Boosts Inventory Early for Black Friday Demand

In preparation for the Black Friday shopping surge, Amazon advises third-party sellers to stock their FBA network by October 26th, shifting focus from receiving goods to processing orders. This involves adjusting inventory capacity and encouraging the use of storage and distribution services, while waiving the Q4 peak season surcharge for the latter. Despite increased logistics costs, this stocking strategy aims to ensure sufficient inventory and rapid delivery, ultimately benefiting consumers and creating a win-win situation for both Amazon and its sellers.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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Ecommerce Boom Drives Warehousing Shift Flexe CEO Notes

Ecommerce Boom Drives Warehousing Shift Flexe CEO Notes

In an interview, Flexe CEO Karl Siebrecht analyzes e-commerce's impact on the warehousing industry, highlighting the challenges retailers face in inventory forecasting, demand response, and warehouse layout. He introduces Flexe's flexible warehousing network solution and envisions the future of warehousing evolving towards automation, intelligence, and flexibility. The interview emphasizes the need for retailers to adapt to changing consumer demands and optimize their supply chains for efficiency and agility. Flexe's approach aims to provide scalable and adaptable warehousing solutions to meet these evolving needs.

01/16/2026 Warehousing
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Private Fleets Expand As Supply Chain Challenges Persist

Private Fleets Expand As Supply Chain Challenges Persist

This article analyzes the counter-trend growth of in-house fleets accelerated by the pandemic, exploring the driving factors and challenges faced. It focuses on key strategies for improving in-house fleet operational efficiency, including strengthening preventive maintenance, deploying proactive safety technologies, enhancing training and certification, establishing industry networks, and conducting benchmarking. The aim is to provide a reference for companies to optimize their in-house fleet operations. These strategies can help companies improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance the overall performance of their logistics operations.

New System Predicts Global Shipping Customs Policy Shifts

New System Predicts Global Shipping Customs Policy Shifts

This paper proposes a four-dimensional prediction system – "Official Sources + Industry Channels + Data Monitoring + Scenario Implementation" – designed to help cross-border e-commerce businesses and freight forwarders accurately grasp sea freight customs clearance policy trends and respond quickly to market changes. By constructing an information source matrix, mastering policy change signals and patterns, and establishing a data-driven prediction model, the system enables risk quantification and precise response, helping companies gain an advantage in international trade. The goal is to empower businesses to proactively navigate the complexities of global shipping and customs regulations.

Strategies to Accelerate Global Air Cargo Deliveries

Strategies to Accelerate Global Air Cargo Deliveries

This paper delves into the critical factors impacting international air freight timeliness, covering transportation plans, cargo preparation, customs policies, natural environment, and supply chain integration. It aims to assist businesses in optimizing logistics processes and improving air freight efficiency, thereby gaining a competitive edge in the fierce market. The analysis provides insights into how businesses can streamline their operations and enhance their overall supply chain performance by addressing these key influencing factors.

Chickfila Opens 150M Florida Distribution Center

Chickfila Opens 150M Florida Distribution Center

Chick-fil-A is investing over $150 million in a new distribution center in Winter Haven, Florida. This facility will serve 170 restaurants and create over 180 jobs, significantly enhancing the regional distribution capabilities for the popular fast-food chain. The new center aims to improve efficiency and responsiveness in Chick-fil-A's supply chain, ensuring timely delivery of essential supplies to its restaurants in the region. This investment demonstrates Chick-fil-A's commitment to optimizing its logistics network and supporting its continued growth.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Supply Chain Firms Raise Wages Amid Holiday Labor Shortage

Supply Chain Firms Raise Wages Amid Holiday Labor Shortage

As the year-end peak season approaches, supply chains face labor shortage challenges. Surveys indicate that 90% of companies plan to increase hiring, and nearly half will raise wages to attract talent. To succeed, businesses need to optimize the work environment, offer career development opportunities, build a positive culture, and prioritize employee well-being. Strategies such as automation, intelligent systems, and collaboration should also be considered to address these challenges and gain a competitive edge in the market.

Toyota Navigates Chip Shortage With Resilient Supply Chain

Toyota Navigates Chip Shortage With Resilient Supply Chain

Facing the global chip shortage, Toyota Motor Corporation leveraged lessons learned from the 2011 earthquake. By establishing a risk identification system, creating flexible designs, deepening supplier partnerships, and building up key inventory reserves, Toyota effectively mitigated chip supply pressures, demonstrating strong supply chain resilience. While the short-term impact is manageable, Toyota remains cautious about the future and warns the industry to be wary of the risk of 'phantom demand'.