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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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Supply Chain Sustainability Software Is Moving From Disclosure to Operational Decision-Making
Sustainability technology is moving from disclosure infrastructure toward operational decision support. Carbon and ESG data become strategically relevant only when they change sourcing, transportation, facility, product, or supplier decisio
Logistics Viewpoints · Published 10/17/2026, 21:00Why are soaring oil shipping costs pushing up prices?
Record tanker rates are raising fuel costs and adding inflationary pressure to goods transported around the world. The post Why are soaring oil shipping costs pushing up prices? appeared first on Inside Retail Asia.
Inside Retail Asia · Published 10/17/2026, 08:20BREAKING: Texas judge upholds nuclear verdict against C.H. Robinson
The nuclear verdict against C.H. Robinson in Texas has been affirmed. The post BREAKING: Texas judge upholds nuclear verdict against C.H. Robinson appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/17/2026, 08:15Tesla staffs up Nevada Semi plant as fleet orders stack up
Job boards show Tesla recruiting for Semi assembly, quality and service roles in Sparks as WattEV, IMC and the ZET SCALE alliance line up electric Class 8 orders. The post Tesla staffs up Nevada Semi plant as fleet orders stack up appeared
FreightWaves · Published 10/17/2026, 03:52Veteran trucker launches free parking, fuel-price platform for drivers
Georgia trucker Shawn Gresham has launched a free platform combining parking locations, roadside repair listings, diesel prices and driver resources. The post Veteran trucker launches free parking, fuel-price platform for drivers appeared f
FreightWaves · Published 10/17/2026, 03:50Louisiana attorney, staged accident scammer, finally sentenced
Louisiana staged accident mastermind Danny Keating got 32 months in jail. The post Louisiana attorney, staged accident scammer, finally sentenced appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/17/2026, 03:26DHL Group raises full-year 2026 earnings guidance
PRESS RELEASE Preliminary results: DHL Group raises full-year 2026 earnings guidance 10/16/2026, 06:19 PM CEST Reported Group EBIT is now expected to exceed EUR 7.0 billion (previously: more than EUR 6.5 billion). Bonn – Today the managemen
The Loadstar · Published 10/17/2026, 01:5325 charged after drug ring used unsuspecting truckers to haul cocaine from California to Florida
Operation Icebreaker exposed a drug trafficking network that moved cocaine from California through unsuspecting trucking companies. Authorities seized more than 45 kilograms of cocaine, while a suspected supplier reportedly claimed deliveri
FreightWaves · Published 10/17/2026, 01:43ATRI gets a new head: TeamOne’s Siplon
ATRI named a new head to replace retiring Rebecca Brewster. The post ATRI gets a new head: TeamOne’s Siplon appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/17/2026, 01:10Carrier Logistics, LSP44 announce partnership to automate LTL shipment identification
Carrier Logistics and LSP44 have launched an API that uses shipment details such as company names, delivery locations and approximate dates to identify LTL freight when a valid tracking number is missing or incorrect. The post Carrier Logis
FreightWaves · Published 10/17/2026, 00:08Larger UPS air hub in Philippines boosts Asia service levels
UPS has opened a larger air cargo and package terminal in the Philippines to better connect Asia with its global network. The post Larger UPS air hub in Philippines boosts Asia service levels appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/16/2026, 22:52Container ship attacks escalate in Strait of Hormuz
Container ships are being increasingly targeted in the Strait of Hormuz, with one Singapore-flagged vessel sinking after a strike. The post Container ship attacks escalate in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/16/2026, 22:51My Freighter is approved for UK operations
Uzbekistan-based cargo airline My Freighter has been approved to operate in the UK as it continues with plans to expand its network globally. Tashkent-hubbed My Freighter, said it had been been designated as an ACC3 carrier by the UK Govern
Air Cargo News · Published 10/16/2026, 22:44From library to logistics: Cathy Morrow Roberson shares career insights
“There are so many more opportunities today than there were when I started my business," the managing director of Logistics Trends & Insights told Supply Chain Dive.
Supply Chain Dive · Published 10/16/2026, 22:34Intermodal rail better by 10% in latest count
Intermodal volumes continued to set a strong pace in the latest U.S. rail traffic data. The post Intermodal rail better by 10% in latest count appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/16/2026, 22:31FMC proposes fees on Spanish-flagged vessels, import restrictions
The Federal Maritime Commission wants to impose a $200,000 per-voyage fee on Spanish-flagged vessels and restrict certain goods from the country.
Supply Chain Dive · Published 10/16/2026, 22:13Supply Chain Resilience Is Not Visibility. It Is the Ability to Execute Alternatives
Visibility tells the enterprise that disruption exists; resilience determines whether it can do something different. The distinction is the availability of executable alternatives and the decision rights to use them. The post Supply Chain R
Logistics Viewpoints · Published 10/16/2026, 22:00FedEx, UPS delivery prices set for record-high Q4
Easing fuel prices and a discounting activity rebound offered relief in Q3, but peak season surcharges will turn up the heat, according to the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index.
Supply Chain Dive · Published 10/16/2026, 21:31New Long Beach record as volume nears 1M containers
The Port of Long Beach set an all-time monthly cargo record in September as shipper managed soaring diesel costs. The post New Long Beach record as volume nears 1M containers appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/16/2026, 21:09UPS open hub at Clark International Airport capable of handling 46,000 packages daily
UPS has opened its new hub at Clark International Airport in the Philippines that is is 15 times larger than its predecessor and increases the average package volume to 46,000 per day. Covering 30,000 sq m (323,000 sq ft), the new UPS Clark
Air Cargo News · Published 10/16/2026, 21:07DHL earmarks $450M for Eastern Europe logistics expansion
DHL Group plans to make big logistics investments in Central and Eastern Europe. The post DHL earmarks $450M for Eastern Europe logistics expansion appeared first on FreightWaves.
FreightWaves · Published 10/16/2026, 20:39DDP vs DAP Shipping: A Complete Guide for Indian Exporters
A customer in Toronto orders a ₹4,000 kurta set from your website. The parcel reaches Canada on time, but the... The post DDP vs DAP Shipping: A Complete Guide for Indian Exporters appeared first on Shiprocket.
Shiprocket · Published 10/16/2026, 20:28Asia-Europe spot rates on the rise ahead of new FAK hikes
Three months of declining container freight spot rates on the Asia-Europe trades were brought to an end this week when pricing reversed ahead of new FAK price hikes this month. This week’s World Container Index (WCI) from Drewry saw the spo
The Loadstar · Published 10/16/2026, 20:28J.B. Hunt experiences growing pains in Q3
J.B. Hunt Transport Services’ third quarter displayed growth pains and other cost pressures, but management said this was likely a speed bump on the road to recovery. The post J.B. Hunt experiences growing pains in Q3 appeared first on Frei
FreightWaves · Published 10/16/2026, 20:20