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    Trump’s tariffs: Tracking the status of US trade actions

    President Donald Trump has rolled out a deluge of tariffs in his second term and is promising more. Here’s where each tariff — whether in place or proposed — currently stands.

    Updated Sept. 9, 2026
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    Molson Coors taps chief supply chain officer for Americas

    Matthew Hook will step into the role on Oct. 12 with a mandate of continuing to modernize operations and boost service levels.

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    FedEx Network 2.0: Tracking closures, layoffs across the US

    The logistics giant is shutting down ship centers as part of its plan to streamline operations. Here's how the overhaul is progressing.

    Updated Aug. 27, 2026
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    Trump unveils plans to build $15B steel mill in Iowa

    Mesabi Metallics’ steel facility will be the largest in the U.S., creating 1,750 jobs and adding 10 million tons of annual production capacity. The company is also investing $3 billion to complete an iron ore mine in Minnesota.

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    Amazon launches 2 new China-to-US air freight options

    The Air SMP and Economy Air services can speed up inventory replenishment and help with peak season preparations, according to Amazon.

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    Nippon Express aims to boost US transport reliability with 5-day service

    The delivery offering provides long-haul transit from Nippon Express warehouses near the Port of Los Angeles to any U.S. destination within 100 miles of designated metropolitan areas.

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    Air freight shippers weary of long-term fixed contracts

    Three-month agreements represented 60% of new shipper contracts starting in Q3, up from 47% in Q2, Xeneta reported.

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    Tractor Supply opens Idaho distribution center with automation, dedicated AI team

    The retailer's site in Nampa will distribute inventory to 123 stores and includes a group that aims to "apply practical artificial intelligence to operational needs."

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    McCormick cites higher freight, input costs in lifting inflation forecast

    The spice and seasoning maker is mitigating the impact through pricing and productivity measures, as well as the acquisition of a Mexico subsidiary.

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    Tracking the speed, dwell and cars of Class I railroads

    This dashboard shows the average speed, dwell time and cars online for all of the Class I railroads operating in the U.S.

    Updated Oct. 8, 2026
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    Diesel’s supply crunch may hit CFOs through freight contracts

    Chevron CFO Eimear Bonner expects energy prices to stay elevated, while a major trucking CEO says contracts signed before diesel prices rose are hurting the bottom line.

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    USTR initiates next stage of USMCA review

    The agency is seeking public comment as part of the annual review process triggered by the U.S.’ decision not to extend the pact this summer.

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    Top supply chain conferences of 2027

    Next year’s trade shows will spotlight artificial intelligence and technology insights, sustainability strategies, and how to navigate trade and logistics risks.

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    Why one brand adopted Amazon’s growing inventory replenishment service

    Moralve is using Amazon Global Warehousing and Distribution for more effective product allocation in markets beyond the U.S., its CEO said.

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    How Etsy is pushing freight decarbonization

    The marketplace is among several shippers that will claim zero-emission trucking certificates to help cover added operational expenses for electric trucks.

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    Cal-Maine points to egg supply, demand rebalance

    Fewer hatched chicks from breeder eggs and a reduction in U.S. flock are helping ease the current glut, President and CEO Sherman Miller said.

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    Levi’s, Marks & Spencer launch renewable energy initiative for fashion suppliers

    The apparel giants launched the “Fashion Renewable Collective” in collaboration with Schneider Electric to help suppliers across fashion supply chains adopt renewable electricity at scale.

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    CH Robinson to buy RXO for $5.8B, combining 3PL heavyweights

    If approved, the deal would grow C.H. Robinson's network density and bring RXO's brokerage, expedited and last-mile services into the fold.

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    USPS lengthens some delivery expectations outside contiguous US

    Lengthier Ground Advantage and Priority Mail timeframes to and from Alaska, Hawai`i and other areas are more realistic due to distance, the agency said.

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    Costco CFO doubles down on tariff strategy, winks at churro comeback

    The retailer’s CEO Ron Vachris said on Sept. 24 that the company “predominantly” has used initial IEEPA tariff refunds to lower prices. 

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    How restaurants can mitigate rising fuel costs

    Evaluating delivery frequency and leveraging route optimization and scenario planning can help brands combat higher transportation expenses, experts say.

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    Puma taps Maersk to manage North America distribution network

    Under the agreement, other Maersk customers will gain access to capacity at a Puma distribution center in California next year.

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    FedEx rolls out added security option for select deliveries

    FedEx Authenticated Delivery requires the recipient to present a QR code upon arrival, which could benefit high-value items like electronics.

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    AutoZone hones in on domestic distribution network

    The auto parts retailer opened 16 mega hubs this quarter and 39 this year in total as it advances its inventory replenishment strategy.

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    Ikea freight to be hauled by driverless Kodiak trucks

    The unsupervised long-haul service between Dallas-Fort Worth and Houston looks to launch by the end of 2026.