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(115 articles)ShipStation Adds Walmart Shipping Option with Discounted Rates
ShipStation has integrated Walmart shipping services into its platform, providing sellers with access to discounted shipping rates and buyer protection features without leaving the software environmen
Optimize E-Commerce Post-Purchase Logistics for Better Customer Experience
ClickPost presents guidance on optimizing post-purchase logistics operations for e-commerce businesses. This represents an educational and advisory perspective on how companies can improve their fulfi
UPS and FedEx Launch Security Tools to Combat $220B E-Commerce Fraud
UPS and FedEx have introduced complementary security platforms designed to address mounting fraud and theft losses in the e-commerce supply chain. With global e-commerce projected at $6.88 trillion th
Maersk Strengthens US Logistics with Multimodal Integration
Maersk is expanding its US logistics footprint by building a comprehensive multimodal network that connects ocean freight with ground transportation, air services, and e-commerce operations. This stra
Amazon Expands Bulky Package Shipping Capabilities
Amazon has introduced enhanced capabilities specifically designed for businesses shipping bulky and oversized packages. This development reflects growing demand for specialized handling of large items
E-Commerce Platforms Extend Shipping Deadlines for Thailand Sellers
E-commerce platforms operating in Thailand have announced extensions to shipping deadlines for affected sellers, signaling operational disruptions in the last-mile delivery network. This accommodation
Amazon Launches Direct Rail Service for Coast-to-Coast Shipments
Amazon has launched a direct rail service branded as Standard Ocean Express, designed to move inventory between Los Angeles and East Coast destinations faster than competing transportation options. Th
Chinese E-Commerce Air Cargo Faces August Volume Decline
Chinese air cargo markets are experiencing volume pressures in August, signaling a seasonal demand contraction in e-commerce logistics. This decline reflects typical mid-summer softness in cross-borde
Maersk Expands E-Commerce Delivery Capacity Amid Demand Surge
Maersk is strategically expanding its e-commerce logistics capabilities in response to sustained growth in direct-to-consumer parcel delivery volumes. The move reflects broader industry recognition th
Amazon & Kuehne+Nagel Forge Long-Term Logistics Partnership
Amazon and Kuehne+Nagel have announced an expanded long-term collaboration, signaling a strategic shift in how the e-commerce giant manages its international logistics operations. This partnership rep
Kuehne + Nagel & Amazon Enter Long-Term Strategic Partnership
Kuehne + Nagel, a leading global logistics provider, has formalized a long-term strategic collaboration with Amazon, its major customer. This partnership builds on an existing strong relationship and
Budget-Friendly Shipping Options for Small Orders & Samples 2026
Alibaba.com has published guidance on the most economical shipping methods for businesses handling samples, small batch orders, and dropshipping operations in 2026. This resource addresses a critical
DHL and Alibaba Partner on AI to Streamline SME Logistics
DHL and Alibaba have announced a strategic collaboration to investigate and develop artificial intelligence applications that can enhance logistics operations for small and medium-sized enterprises (S
Amazon's Air Fleet Shifts to Airbus A330 as Boeing 767 Era Ends
Air Transport Services Group (ATSG), Amazon's largest air logistics partner, is accelerating a strategic fleet transition from Boeing 767 cargo jets to Airbus A330 converted freighters, with operation
Last-Mile Delivery Edge: Chewy's COO Shares Winning Strategy
Chewy's Chief Operating Officer Scott Anderson has highlighted personalization and close carrier partnerships as critical differentiators in the increasingly competitive last-mile delivery landscape.
Amazon Scales Logistics Fleet Ambitions to Drive Last-Mile Advantage
Amazon is making significant moves to expand its proprietary logistics capabilities, reinforcing its strategic pivot toward vertical integration in the parcel delivery ecosystem. This expansion signal
Shein Launches 737K-Sq-Ft Automated Distribution Center in Indiana
Shein, the fast-fashion e-commerce giant, is operationalizing a major 737,000-square-foot automated distribution center in Indiana this month, marking a significant infrastructure expansion for the co
DHL Expands Parcel Hub Capacity in Northwest Germany
DHL has announced a capacity augmentation at one of its parcel distribution facilities in northwest Germany, reflecting the company's strategic response to sustained e-commerce growth and evolving con
DHL & Alibaba Partner on AI Logistics for SMEs Globally
DHL and Alibaba.com have announced a strategic partnership to democratize advanced logistics capabilities through AI-powered tools designed specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
DHL & Alibaba Launch AI Logistics Platform for SMEs Globally
DHL Group and Alibaba.com announced a strategic partnership to democratize advanced logistics capabilities through an AI-powered platform designed specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises (
ShipStation Pursues Global Expansion in E-Commerce Logistics
ShipStation, a leading e-commerce shipping and fulfillment platform, is pursuing significant global expansion to extend its service footprint beyond North America. This strategic move reflects growing
Parcel Margins Collapse as Shipping Inflation Crushes Q2 Growth
Fulfillment operators face a critical profitability crisis as parcel shipping costs accelerated far beyond revenue growth in Q2 2024. According to Deposco's Commerce Signal report, powered by real-tim
Miami Airport Reports Limited Disruption After Amazon Cargo Crash
An Amazon cargo aircraft incident at Miami International Airport has triggered supply chain concerns, though early reports suggest operational disruption remains limited. The incident underscores the
Lufthansa Acquires German Cargo Terminal to Expand Capacity
Lufthansa Cargo has agreed to acquire LUG air cargo handling GmbH, a ground services provider operating across Germany's three largest aviation hubs. This acquisition signals a strategic pivot toward
Amazon to Deliver 86% of Own Packages, Cutting USPS & UPS Reliance
Amazon is dramatically accelerating its vertical integration into parcel delivery, projecting that it will handle over 86% of its own package deliveries in the coming year. This strategic move represe
Walmart, Amazon Automate Last-Mile as Low-Income Shoppers Pull Back
Walmart experienced a significant stock decline following weak Q2 results, with sell-side analysts attributing part of the weakness to a pullback among the retailer's lowest-income customer base. Simu
Amazon Crash at MIA Causes Limited Air Cargo Disruption
An Amazon cargo aircraft incident at Miami International Airport (MIA) triggered concern across air freight operations, but supply chain professionals can take some comfort: disruption to regional and
ShipStation Targets Major Global Expansion in E-Commerce Logistics
ShipStation, a leading e-commerce fulfillment and shipping management platform, is pursuing significant international expansion to extend its market reach beyond North America. This strategic move ref
ShipStation Plans Global Expansion With LTL Integration
ShipStation, North America's largest multi-carrier parcel shipping software platform, is executing an aggressive global expansion strategy anchored by recent capability broadening and PE backing. The
Taiwan's Soonest Express Hits 2026 Revenue High Amid AI Logistics Surge
Taiwan's Soonest Express achieved its highest monthly revenue in 2026 during August, posting NT$799 million as artificial intelligence-driven logistics demand surges across the market. The company's r
E-Commerce Transforms Air Cargo Economics, What Shippers Need to Know
The article explores how the rise of e-commerce is fundamentally altering the traditional air cargo business model. Rather than viewing inventory as static goods in motion, modern e-commerce logistics
Amazon Cargo Jet Crashes in Miami; Runways Closed, Operations Disrupted
A 21 Air Boeing 767-300 freighter contracted by Amazon overran a runway at Miami International Airport during landing, struck ground vehicles, and caught fire, resulting in five fatalities and five se
AMR Warehouse Market to Hit $24.67B by 2030 Driven by E-Commerce
The autonomous mobile robot (AMR) warehouse logistics market is poised for explosive growth, projected to reach $24.67 billion by 2030, driven by accelerating e-commerce adoption and artificial intell
Top Last Mile Delivery Companies Shaping 2026 Supply Chains
ClickPost has published an industry ranking of the 15 leading last-mile delivery providers poised to dominate the final-mile logistics landscape in 2026. This analysis piece serves as a market benchma
Shipway Transforms D2C Shipping Economics for E-Commerce
Shipway has introduced a logistics platform designed to fundamentally alter the cost structure and operational efficiency of direct-to-consumer (D2C) shipping. Rather than relying solely on traditiona
Amazon Shipping Hikes 2026 Holiday Surcharges to Peak Levels
Amazon Shipping is preparing to implement elevated surcharges for the 2026 holiday delivery season, with peak fees occurring between November 22 and December 26. These fees will exceed rates from the
EU Low-Value Package Duty Rules: Logistics Firms Push Gradual Phase-In
Logistics industry leaders are collectively urging the European Union to adopt a gradual phase-in approach for new low-value package duty rules, signaling concern about operational disruption and comp
Amazon Leverages China Ties to Counter Tariffs and Low-Cost Rivals
Amazon is deepening its supply chain relationships with Chinese manufacturers and logistics providers to mitigate tariff impacts and maintain competitive pricing against emerging fast-fashion and ultr
Amazon Opens Full Logistics Network to Third-Party Sellers via ASCS
Amazon has announced the expansion of its Anywhere Courier Seller Services (ASCS) platform, opening its extensive logistics network infrastructure to third-party businesses beyond its core e-commerce
Amazon Expands Third-Party Logistics to Boost Shipping Capacity
Amazon has announced an expansion of its third-party logistics offering, signaling a strategic shift to strengthen its shipping infrastructure beyond first-party operations. This initiative reflects b
Storage & Shipping Costs Remain High Amid Ongoing Supply Chain Pressure
The article highlights that storage and shipping costs, fundamental operational expenses for retailers and manufacturers, show no signs of meaningful reduction. This reflects a structural shift in sup
ShipStation Bundles LTL Freight with Parcel Shipping in Single Platform
ShipStation has launched the first integrated parcel and less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping solution within a single software platform, marking a significant step toward multimodal logistics consolida
Delhivery Raises Shipping Costs 10% for D2C Brands
Delhivery, India's leading parcel delivery network, has announced a shipping rate increase of up to 10% targeting direct-to-consumer (D2C) e-commerce brands ahead of the high-volume festive season. Th
Gofo triples parcel capacity with Dallas automation hub
Gofo, a rapidly scaling parcel delivery startup founded in 2023, has inaugurated an expanded Dallas processing center that doubles its central U.S. capacity to 800,000 parcels per day. The facility fe
Veho Taps Chewy COO Scott Anderson to Board as Delivery Scales
Veho, a last-mile delivery network operator, has appointed Scott Anderson, Chief Operating Officer of Chewy, to its board of directors. This strategic board addition reflects Veho's growth trajectory
E-commerce Logistics Boom Cooling: €783bn Market Faces Slowdown
The e-commerce logistics sector, which experienced exceptional growth during pandemic lockdowns, is entering a period of market correction and normalization. While growth rates are moderating, the Eur
USPS Plans 6% Peak Season Surcharge for Holiday Parcels
The U.S. Postal Service has announced a 6% peak season surcharge on domestic parcel services, Priority Mail, Priority Mail Express, Ground Advantage, and Parcel Select, effective October 4 through Jan
Fulfillworks Melbourne Serves 100+ Aussie Brands with 3PL Solutions
Fulfillworks Melbourne has emerged as a solution provider for order fulfillment challenges across Australia's e-commerce and retail sectors, serving a portfolio of 100+ brands. The founder-led third-p
Rural Delivery Divide: Amazon and USPS Face Infrastructure Gap
The article highlights a critical disparity emerging in last-mile delivery capabilities between urban and rural regions of the United States, driven by fundamental differences in the economics of serv
AI Dispatchers Transform Last-Mile Delivery Economics
FarEye has launched PILOT, an agentic AI dispatcher designed to autonomously manage last-mile delivery planning, execution, and monitoring, addressing a structural profitability crisis in the delivery