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Trump tariffs
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 June 3, 2026 -
Grocery Outlet turns to AI to modernize supply chain
The discounter will use Afresh’s ordering technology across its store categories to support its quickly rotating assortment.
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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 June 15, 2026 -
Kimberly-Clark credits supply chain for productivity gains
The Kleenex-maker said simplifying its value stream, optimizing its network and scaling automation have been key contributors to a five-year improvement plan.
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Federal court temporarily upholds Trump’s 10% global tariff
The federal appeals court blocked a previous order stopping collection of the duties for two importers and the state of Washington until an appeal is completed.
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Ocean shippers frontload cargo ahead of tariffs, fuel concerns
Tariff concerns and higher costs are prompting altering shipping timelines, signaling an early peak, per C.H. Robinson Worldwide President of Global Forwarding Mike Short.
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Kenvue Canada saves big on diesel costs with Fuel Transport EV pilot
The Tylenol maker gained 44.7% in diesel savings through a short-haul electric truck pilot in the greater Toronto area.
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Dell, HPE server supply upended by memory crunch
Despite similar challenges, the two computer makers are using different strategies to battle supply constraints, including passing costs on to customers.
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Tariff refunds may soon cover more entries — but not without a fight
U.S. Customs and Border Protection could return funds by the end of July for finally liquidated entries, although it may depend on an appeal by the federal government.
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Retrieved from PepsiCo on June 09, 2026
PepsiCo expanding autonomous truck use in its supply chain
The multiyear deal with Gatik will help the food and beverage giant increase capacity in "hard to staff" areas of its transportation network.
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Why Fiji Water temporarily operated its own shipping network
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed the company to run a dedicated route until capacity improved. Here’s what shippers can learn from the endeavor.
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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 June 11, 2026 -
Burlington bets on ocean contracts to combat elevated freight costs
The retailer is also increasing the amount of product packed and loaded for inbound and outbound shipments, Chief Supply Chain Officer Greg Shultz told Supply Chain Dive.
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Inflation jumps 4.2%, spurred by war-induced surge in energy prices
Rising prices have begun to erode gains in real wages in recent years and weaken consumer purchasing power for all goods and services.
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Razor reshapes supply chain to weather Trump-era China tariffs
The scooter company went from paying import duties to shifting the burden onto manufacturers, per Bryan Wood, VP of global supply chain.
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Novelis restarts Oswego hot mill months after fires
The supplier said it will work closely with customers to ramp up supply, after Ford and other automakers suffered losses from the hot mill outage.
Updated June 10, 2026 -
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Amazon grows LTL freight offerings for shippers
Shippers can now use the e-commerce giant’s network to deliver freight to third-party sites, the company announced Wednesday.
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How Gong cha overhauled its supply chain for US growth
The bubble tea brand has standardized its supply chain playbook by moving to a direct franchising system, according to Alan Davis, director of supply chain for the Americas.
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Port of Long Beach, partners plan ‘Green Truck Corridor’
The port is teaming up with the Wonderful Co. and Lincoln Transportation Services to develop the 150-mile trade route between Long Beach and Central Valley.
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Tractor Supply taps AI to help scale last-mile delivery network
The retailer has used the technology to help managers build delivery routes, and more AI-driven improvements are in the works.
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FedEx pilots ratify new labor contract
Eighty-three percent voted in favor of the agreement, which will raise hourly wages by nearly 40%, after a multiyear negotiations process.
Updated June 9, 2026 -
Why Tommy John centralized its fulfillment operations
The brand’s shift from using multiple fulfillment partners to a single provider closed visibility gaps, its CFO told Supply Chain Dive.
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Walmart, Wing add 7 markets to drone delivery expansion plan
The companies aim to start operations in Philadelphia, Phoenix and other metros by 2027 as the retailer advances its fast delivery push.
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Steel imports down 30% in 2026 as tariffs bolster US production
Raw and finished steel reached 1.87 million net tons for the month of April, driven by increased imports of tin plate, metallic coatings and other goods, according to census data.
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ArcBest, ABF Freight announce 5.9% rate increase
The atypical Q2 announcement goes into effect later this month as heavier freight mixes gain traction.