Amazon Sellers Hit by Sales Drop Warehouse Delays Before Fall Promo

Amazon Sellers Hit by Sales Drop Warehouse Delays Before Fall Promo

With Amazon's autumn promotion approaching, cross-border e-commerce sellers face the dual challenges of declining sales and warehouse congestion. This article analyzes the reasons for the sales slump and overstocking issues, and proposes strategies such as optimizing inventory management, focusing on precise traffic, and refining cost control. It also introduces how E-Cang ERP can help sellers improve operational efficiency and reduce costs through intelligent advertising management and stock preparation risk avoidance, preparing them for the year-end promotion. This will help sellers navigate the challenges and maximize opportunities during the peak season.

01/16/2026 Warehousing
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US Ecommerce Sellers Face Customs Warehouse Delays in Q4

US Ecommerce Sellers Face Customs Warehouse Delays in Q4

This article focuses on the latest updates regarding US customs inspections, port container pick-up and return, and Amazon/Walmart warehousing logistics as of December 17th. It provides cross-border e-commerce sellers with a detailed guide to avoid potential pitfalls, helping them succeed during the year-end peak season. The article highlights high-risk ports, congested ports, and changes in Amazon/Walmart warehouse receiving policies, offering corresponding strategies to mitigate risks and optimize supply chain operations. Stay informed and navigate the complexities of international shipping with confidence.

12/18/2025 Logistics
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CMA CGM to Impose Peak Season Surcharge on Chinakenya Shipping in 2025

CMA CGM to Impose Peak Season Surcharge on Chinakenya Shipping in 2025

CMA CGM Group announced that starting May 20, 2025, it will implement a peak season surcharge on the China-Kenya route. The surcharge will be $150 per TEU for the central and southern regions, and $200 per TEU for the northern region. This measure is aimed at addressing rising operating costs, prompting shippers to reasonably adjust their logistics costs and transportation plans.

05/16/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Sellers Face Storage Cuts Amid Peak Season AWD Eyed As Fix

Amazon Sellers Face Storage Cuts Amid Peak Season AWD Eyed As Fix

Amazon FBA storage limits are drastically decreasing, putting pressure on sellers during peak season. Even with a satisfactory IPI score, storage limits are still being reduced. Amazon may be aiming to encourage sellers to use AWD. Sellers can try to secure more storage through email requests and the Transparency program, while also focusing on inventory turnover rate to improve their IPI score and address the challenges.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Supply Chains Face Strain From Peak Season Nearshoring and Baltimore Bridge Collapse

Supply Chains Face Strain From Peak Season Nearshoring and Baltimore Bridge Collapse

This interview focuses on the freight logistics market, with expert Tom Nightingale providing insights into peak season outlooks, capacity and rates, nearshoring trends, and the impact of the Baltimore incident on supply chains. The article aims to shed light on the challenges and opportunities facing the industry, offering decision-making guidance for businesses. It explores key factors influencing the current landscape and provides a concise overview of critical issues impacting freight movement and supply chain resilience. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for companies navigating the evolving logistics environment.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Ecommerce Surges During Peak Trade Seasons

Global Ecommerce Surges During Peak Trade Seasons

The international trade peak season primarily occurs from May to December, with ocean freight, express delivery, air freight, and dedicated line logistics each having their strengths. Peak seasons in Europe and the US are concentrated in summer and the holiday season, while emerging markets see peaks in winter. Unexpected events can influence peak season trends, and the off-season is ideal for transporting bulk goods. Cross-border e-commerce sellers should flexibly adjust their inventory and logistics strategies to seize business opportunities.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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UPS Fedex Adapt Strategies for Holiday Shipping Surge

UPS Fedex Adapt Strategies for Holiday Shipping Surge

This article provides an in-depth analysis of UPS and FedEx's service guarantee strategies and competitive landscape during the peak year-end logistics season. By comparing their specific policies, fee differences, and potential influencing factors, it reveals the economic and marketing considerations behind service guarantees. The article also offers practical advice for businesses and consumers on navigating logistics challenges and forecasts future trends in the technology-driven logistics industry. It explores how these companies adapt to increased demand while maintaining service levels and examines the implications for both businesses relying on their services and consumers awaiting deliveries.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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Retailers Optimize Ecommerce Strategies for Holiday Sales Boost

Retailers Optimize Ecommerce Strategies for Holiday Sales Boost

This article provides a comprehensive practical guide for cross-border e-commerce year-end mega sales, covering four key aspects: marketing strategies, product selection techniques, customer service, and refined operations. It aims to help sellers seize the opportunities of the year-end shopping season, convert traffic into sales, and achieve breakthrough performance. The guide offers actionable insights to optimize campaigns, select winning products, enhance customer satisfaction, and improve operational efficiency during this crucial period.

01/06/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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USPS Suspends Holiday Peak Surcharge Easing Logistics Costs

USPS Suspends Holiday Peak Surcharge Easing Logistics Costs

The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced the elimination of peak-season surcharges for the holiday season, citing improved capacity and cost control. This strategic move aims to capture market share through price competitiveness. The decision is expected to impact the overall logistics landscape, potentially leading to more affordable holiday shopping experiences for consumers. USPS is currently undergoing a ten-year transformation plan to enhance service capabilities, address challenges, and foster innovation in logistics services.

01/16/2026 Logistics
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US Intermodal Volume Falls Further in July Amid Economic Slowdown

US Intermodal Volume Falls Further in July Amid Economic Slowdown

According to IANA data, US intermodal volume decreased by 9.8% year-over-year in July, a widening decline. Key factors include economic weakness, high inventory levels, and increased competition from trucking. IANA anticipates a potential turnaround in the second half of the year, but expects growth to be slower than in the past. President Joni Casey noted that Q2 performance was below expectations and hopes for a strong peak season. She emphasized that high inventories, inflation, and declining consumer demand are contributing factors.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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