Amazon Tightens Rules on Freight Forwarders to Boost Seller Transparency

Amazon Tightens Rules on Freight Forwarders to Boost Seller Transparency

Amazon is cracking down on the 'Far Warehouse Near Delivery' issue by upgrading the shipment management page, improving the accuracy of appointment manifests, and severely punishing violations. Sellers can now track the warehouse entry location of their shipments through the backend, choose reputable freight forwarders, and operate in compliance to jointly build a healthy ecosystem. This aims to ensure fair competition and efficient logistics within the Amazon marketplace, promoting a more sustainable and reliable experience for both sellers and customers.

12/31/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Buys Robotics Firm Cloostermans to Boost Warehouse Efficiency

Amazon Buys Robotics Firm Cloostermans to Boost Warehouse Efficiency

Amazon's acquisition of Belgian warehouse robotics company Cloostermans aims to enhance warehouse automation and address storage capacity challenges. While the short-term impact may be limited, automation is a necessary trend for cross-border e-commerce in the long run. Sellers should pay attention to industry trends, optimize inventory management, and improve operational efficiency to adapt to future market competition. This acquisition signals Amazon's continued investment in automation to improve efficiency and potentially reduce costs related to storage and fulfillment.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Manhattan Associates Advances Logistics with Integrated WES Platform

Manhattan Associates Advances Logistics with Integrated WES Platform

Manhattan Associates highlighted its comprehensive WES solution at ProMat, emphasizing the deep integration of WES and WMS to achieve coordinated operation of personnel, equipment, inventory, and orders. This optimizes resource allocation and enhances logistics operational efficiency. Their intelligent WES approach aims to break down information silos, enable adaptive operations, and predict potential problems, helping companies gain a competitive edge. By seamlessly connecting warehouse execution with warehouse management, Manhattan's solution provides a holistic view and control over the entire fulfillment process.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Double Warehouse Storage: An Effective Strategy to Enhance Logistics Efficiency

Double Warehouse Storage: An Effective Strategy to Enhance Logistics Efficiency

The dual warehouse method is a strategy that enhances logistics efficiency through effective management of material storage. It includes techniques such as ABC analysis, moderate inventory centralization, and dynamic storage. By optimizing inventory management and implementing the 'first in, first out' strategy, this method reduces storage and transportation costs, improves turnover speed, and enhances overall logistics operation efficiency.

07/17/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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GXO Logistics Teams With Blue Yonder to Digitize Supply Chains

GXO Logistics Teams With Blue Yonder to Digitize Supply Chains

GXO and Blue Yonder recently signed a global strategic agreement aimed at enhancing the implementation efficiency and flexibility of warehouse management systems to better respond to market demands. This agreement not only strengthens the collaboration between the two parties in supply chain management but also provides customers with more comprehensive and flexible logistics solutions, propelling the industry's digital transformation.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Enhance Supply Chain Solutions

GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Enhance Supply Chain Solutions

GXO and Blue Yonder have entered into a global strategic partnership, making Blue Yonder the preferred software supplier for GXO's warehouse management systems. This collaboration aims to enhance the flexibility of the supply chain and improve market responsiveness. The agreement provides GXO with optimized operational solutions, helping clients achieve more efficient logistics management in uncertain market conditions.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Enhance Supply Chain Automation

GXO Blue Yonder Partner to Enhance Supply Chain Automation

GXO Logistics has signed a multi-year strategic agreement with Blue Yonder to become its preferred provider of warehouse management software solutions. This initiative aims to enhance GXO's operational efficiency and ability to meet customer demands, allowing for more flexible supply chain management and enabling businesses to respond quickly to market changes while maintaining inventory flexibility.

08/06/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Unveiling The Mystique Of East Coast Overseas Warehouse Fees

Unveiling The Mystique Of East Coast Overseas Warehouse Fees

This article provides a detailed analysis of the fee structures for overseas warehouses on the East Coast of the United States, assisting sellers in understanding the complexities involved. It covers costs such as storage fees, handling fees, and last-mile delivery fees while emphasizing the importance of hidden costs. Sellers can optimize expenses by establishing smart inventory models, utilizing cost monitoring tools, and comparing services of different overseas warehouses.

07/16/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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