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

    The U.S. has rolled out a deluge of tariffs, sparking responses from trading partners. Here's where each tariff — threatened or realized — currently stands.

    Updated Dec. 22, 2025
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    USMCA review: 5 supply chain issues the US plans to address

    The United States won’t “rubber stamp” an extension of the pact next summer and will instead look to fix a few structural issues, per U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.

  • The FedEx logo is displayed at a FedEx ship center on February 1, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.
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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. 6, 2025
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    Calvin Klein owner sees higher inventory costs due to tariffs

    PVH Corp. reported that inventory costs were up 3% year over year — the bulk of which was attributed to tariffs.

  • FedEx Freight notches challenging quarter, progress toward spinoff

    The company’s LTL spinoff remains on track for 2026, but sustained weak market conditions prompted revised business forecasting.

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    2026 port volumes likely to dip as inventories remain elevated

    Single-digit declines in overall import volumes are expected at the Port of Los Angeles, according to Executive Director Gene Seroka.

  • A Federal Express cargo plane flies over Nickerson Beach on July 20, 2022 in Lido Beach, New York, United States.
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    FedEx expects $175M impact from MD-11 fleet grounding

    Costs will be particularly elevated this month as the carrier leans on outsourced air cargo capacity during the peak season, CFO John Dietrich said.

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    Giant Food and The Giant Company to shutter centralized e-commerce centers

    The Ahold Delhaize-owned chains plan to stop operating six facilities in early 2026 as they shift to in-store fulfillment.

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    Lovesac reshores key manufacturing process

    The direct-to-consumer furniture retailer plans to start domestic production of core inserts for its primary product line.

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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 Dec. 18, 2025
  • A person walks through an aisle within a Home Depot store.
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    How Home Depot sped up its supply chain — and what comes next

    The home improvement retailer has built an expansive network of distribution centers for faster deliveries. It's now looking to maximize the potential of those assets.

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    Victoria’s Secret faces merchandise glut from ocean freight shift

    The retailer is shifting to maritime shipping instead of air freight to fight tariffs, which is increasing inventory levels.

  • A United States Postal Service courier delivers mail on Sept. 12, 2024 in Miami Beach, Florida.
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    Postal Service to launch bid process for last-mile facility access

    Logistics firms and retailers that make successful bids will be able to access the agency's delivery units for same-day or next-day delivery next year.

    Updated Dec. 18, 2025
  • A BlueOval SK flag on display outside the joint venture's battery plant under construction last year in Tennessee.
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    Ford, SK On dissolving BlueOval SK battery joint venture

    The automaker’s planned investment in the joint venture was the largest-ever manufacturing commitment in company history, Ford said in 2021.

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    5 ways Walmart leveled up its delivery game in 2025

    From drones to dark stores, the retail giant made fast and efficient shipping a priority this year.

  • A mall entrance to a clothing store named "Pacsun."
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    Pacsun, Camping World and Lush launch on-demand delivery with Uber

    In the midst of the busy holiday shopping season, customers can now use the Uber, Uber Eats and Postmates apps to order from the retailers.

  • A U.S. flag flies in front of shipping containers and cranes at the Port of Los Angeles on Sept. 26, 2025.
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    Manufacturers plan price hikes over reshoring to combat tariff effects

    Industry leaders are displaying “slight optimism” for next year, with increased projections for revenue and capital spending as trade uncertainty settles, according to ISM’s Supply Chain Planning Forecast.

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    Semiconductor industry most concerned by tariffs, trade policy: KPMG

    For the first time, supply chain issues overtook talent as industry leaders’ top concern, according to the advisory firm’s 21st annual Global Semiconductor Outlook.

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    UNFI boosts supply chain performance with lean management

    The company has improved throughput and on-time delivery at distribution centers at which it has installed a standardized lean operating model.

  • Brands owned by J&J Snack Foods, including Icee and SuperPretzel.
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    J&J Snack Foods to close 3 manufacturing sites in business revamp

    The Icee maker expects to accrue $20 million in annualized savings from a business transformation plan aimed at simplifying production and optimizing distribution.

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    Nissan names VP to oversee US manufacturing overhaul

    Victor Taylor will lead operational changes across all three of Nissan's U.S. plants while leading the automaker’s supply chain and production engineering.

  • Off-price retailers neutralize tariff impact

    Inventory and pricing strategies helped TJX, Ross and Burlington protect margins in Q3, and they expect even greater success in Q4.

  • Dry ice is being made from a machine while a person's hands wearing protective gear scoops the dry ice pellets.
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    Deep Dive

    Cold-chain packaging companies adapt as dry ice supply falters

    Tight supply of the CO2 used to make dry ice is creating ripple effects across supply chains. Packaging suppliers are stepping up with cold-chain innovations to address the trend and to improve safety and sustainability.

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    Kroger to build nearly $400M Kentucky distribution center

    The new facility comes as the grocery retailer continues to restructure its supply chain network, including scaling back its use of automated fulfillment sites.

  • Three mannequins stand inside a Gap clothing store.
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    Gap expects tariff mitigation to start paying off next year

    The apparel brand will continue to lean on sourcing adjustments and targeted price hikes to offset the impact of levies, according to CFO Katrina O’Connell.