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Amazon operations review: orders, ads, inventory on the same basis
Separate order, refund, ad, and inventory granularity, then use traceable formulas to calculate ACOS, TACOS, refunds, and coverage days, forming pending actions that do not auto-modify accounts.
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eBay Seller Center
eBay Seller Center covers listing, logistics and ads; features vary by site and account.
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Shopee cross-border learning
Shopee Chinese cross-border learning center for onboarding, rules, local fulfillment, promotion and finance basics.
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Humanoid Robots Are Finally Entering the Warehouse. Can They Deliver Real ROI?
For more than a decade, humanoid robots have represented one of the most visible ambitions of the robotics industry. Videos of robots walking, climbing stairs, lifting boxes, and navigating human environments have generated excitement, but
Logistics Viewpoints · Published 10/20/2026, 01:37Trans-Pacific facing new booking risks as reliability sinks
Ocean shippers face worsening reliability across major trade lanes, with tighter trans-Pacific capacity adding to booking risks, according to WiseTech Global’s latest outlook. The post Trans-Pacific facing new booking risks as reliability s
FreightWaves · Published 10/20/2026, 00:41Matson christens 1st new vessel of $1B US shipyard order
Matson christened Makua in Philadelphia, the first of three new containerships in its $1 billion fleet upgrade. The post Matson christens 1st new vessel of $1B US shipyard order appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/20/2026, 00:14Preliminary accounting results of GDP for the third quarter of 2026
Official industry reference index; publication dates differ from statistical periods; please read the original text for scope of application and detailed data.
国家统计局 · 行业数据发布 · Published 10/20/2026, 00:00Ceva Logistics puts Paack in charge of last-mile parcel delivery
Recently acquired Paack will be the last-mile delivery brand under Ceva Logistics, which also owns courier Colis Privé. The post Ceva Logistics puts Paack in charge of last-mile parcel delivery appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/19/2026, 23:11Cutter & Buck eyes fulfillment boost with second automated distribution center
The apparel brand’s new site in Grand Prairie, Texas, features over 50,000 storage bins and is equipped to process more than 1,200 bins per hour.
Supply Chain Dive · Published 10/19/2026, 22:59Werner Enterprises issues Q3 profit warning
Werner Enterprises issued a negative third-quarter earnings preannouncement on Monday, citing higher fuel, driver and insurance claims costs as the culprits. The post Werner Enterprises issues Q3 profit warning appeared first on FreightWave
FreightWaves · Published 10/19/2026, 22:54Tesla’s Flying Roadster Is Impressive. But What Does It Really Mean for Logistics?
Tesla’s latest Roadster demonstration was certainly impressive. On October 15, at a SpaceX facility in Texas, the company demonstrated a redesigned sports car capable of accelerating from zero to 60 mph in under a second, maneuvering briefl
Logistics Viewpoints · Published 10/19/2026, 22:53Gemini signals full Suez return by Q1 as it launches new Asia-Med service
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd have revealed a further redesign to the Gemini Cooperation’s Asia-Mediterranean network which will see a reorganisation of the regional hub-and-spoke model. Slated for introduction over the course of the second half o
The Loadstar · Published 10/19/2026, 22:46DHL lifts outlook on express momentum and peak season outlook
DHL Group has raised its operating profit outlook for the year thanks to the strong performance of its express division and expectations for a good peak season. The logistics and express giant now expects to post earnings before interest an
Air Cargo News · Published 10/19/2026, 22:33Top 5 supplement fulfillment providers in Europe: who to consider
Choosing the right fulfillment partner can make or break your supplement brand’s growth in Europe. But which provider actually meets your needs? We compare 5 supplement fulfillment companies across 12 key criteria, from batch tracking and s
E-commerce Germany · Published 10/19/2026, 22:13Open Logistics API Takes Aim at Dock Scheduling
An open dock scheduling API promises fewer manual handoffs among carriers, shippers and warehouses. Pilot partners are being recruited for early 2027. The post Open Logistics API Takes Aim at Dock Scheduling appeared first on Logistics View
Logistics Viewpoints · Published 10/19/2026, 22:09Few major apparel brands pay garment workers a living wage: report
Out of 110 clothing brands — including Adidas, Chanel and Zara — only four disclose workers’ wage levels at garment factories in their supply chains, a new report from Clean Clothes Campaign found.
Supply Chain Dive · Published 10/19/2026, 22:02Carbon Is Becoming a Constraint in Transportation Planning, Not Just a Reporting Metric
Transportation carbon is moving upstream from disclosure into planning. Once emissions can be estimated with sufficient consistency, carbon becomes another constraint to evaluate alongside cost, service, capacity, and risk. The post Carbon
Logistics Viewpoints · Published 10/19/2026, 22:00DHL Group boosts guidance on expectations for strong peak season
DHL Group has raised its 2026 outlook. The post DHL Group boosts guidance on expectations for strong peak season appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/19/2026, 21:56Port of Savannah to build 3.5M TEU container terminal
The port expects to be able to handle 12 million TEUs annually once construction is complete.
Supply Chain Dive · Published 10/19/2026, 21:55Amerijet to repair aging 767 freighter aircraft damaged in hard landing
Amerijet says it will repair the buckled skin on a Boeing 767 freighter aircraft despite its age. The post Amerijet to repair aging 767 freighter aircraft damaged in hard landing appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/19/2026, 21:11Ask your warehouse. Get answers. StoreFeeder prepares to unveil D.A.V.E.
Ask your warehouse. Get answers. StoreFeeder is preparing to unveil D.A.V.E. showcasing a new way to interact with warehouse software using plain English. StoreFeeder will to reveal D.A.V.E., its new Plain English AI, in a live webinar on T
ChannelX · Published 10/19/2026, 20:35Schiphol cargo volumes on the rise in September
Schiphol Airport registered a 7.6% increase in cargo volumes to 127,750 tonnes in September, while its Belgian counterpart, Brussels Airport, also registered an increase. At Schiphol, exports saw a significant surge, rising by 12.5% to ne
Air Cargo News · Published 10/19/2026, 20:08Solar power a shining example of export progress across sub-Saharan Africa
Solar energy is becoming increasingly important for bolstering sub-Saharan Africa’s trading potential, with supply chain executives telling The Loadstar that Kenya and Nigeria are two of the fastest-growing markets for the technology. By th
The Loadstar · Published 10/19/2026, 20:07Box truck carrier’s pivots show new fleets must know costs
TLA Group’s Telly Arnold says box truck newcomers hear about revenue first, then learn about insurance deposits, freight claims and breakdowns the hard way. The post Box truck carrier’s pivots show new fleets must know costs appeared first
FreightWaves · Published 10/19/2026, 20:00‘Redeployment and agility’ key to continued success of LNG transition, says CMA
CMA CGM’s decision to be an early mover in LNG bunkering, amid the decarbonisation push, has paid dividends, according to the French carrier’s VP for bunkering and energy transition, Farid Trad. At last week’s Singapore International Bunker
The Loadstar · Published 10/19/2026, 19:59How to Sell on Global Marketplaces From India: A Step-by-Step Guide
A saree brand in Surat gets a message on Instagram from a shopper in New Jersey. “Do you ship to... The post How to Sell on Global Marketplaces From India: A Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on Shiprocket.
Shiprocket · Published 10/19/2026, 19:55New EU parcel charges add pressure for rethink on cross-border fulfilment
Higher EU parcel charges could further strengthen the case for retailers to hold stock in Europe, as reduced China–Europe freighter capacity and elevated airfreight rates add to the cost pressures facing cross-border supply chains. An addit
The Loadstar · Published 10/19/2026, 19:45