Holiday Peak Season Logistics: Optimizing December 5–25 for E-Commerce Brands
Between December 5 and 25, your holiday logistics setup is either quietly doing its job in the background… or it’s the reason you’re refreshing tracking pages at 2 a.m. In this article, we’ll run through what matters most in that December 5–25 holiday peak-season window, and how Tactical thinks about each piece so you can […]
What the AWS Outage Reveals About Overreliance on Amazon
When Amazon Web Services (AWS) went down on October 20, 2025, millions of businesses were reminded of a truth they’d rather ignore: the internet, and much of global commerce, now runs primarily through one behemoth company. The outage, which lasted roughly fifteen hours, originated in AWS’s US-EAST-1 data center in Virginia and quickly spread worldwide. […]
U.S. Extends China Tariff Truce Through November 15 — Impact on FBA & E-Commerce
The U.S. has officially extended its tariff truce with China by 90 days, keeping rates lower through November 15, 2025. For importers, Amazon FBA sellers, and brands relying on e-commerce fulfillment, this is a short-lived but valuable opportunity to reduce landed costs. Why the China Tariff Extension Matters for Amazon FBA Logistics and E-Commerce Fulfillment […]
Amazon Plans to End FBA Prep Services in 2026: What Sellers Need to Know
Starting January 1, 2026, Amazon will no longer offer prep or labeling services for Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) shipments in the U.S. This policy change impacts every seller who sends inventory into FBA, including via AWD, AGL, SEND, or Amazon’s Supply Chain Portal. Here’s what you need to know and how Tactical Logistic Solutions is […]