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Trump tariffsTrump’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.
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Sponsored by MotiveThe case for transparency: Why supply chains can’t afford to gamble on unproven AI
Supply chain safety depends on accurate AI. Independent testing is the missing piece.
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JM Smucker to raise coffee prices again in the face of tariffs
The food and beverage company is planning a hike for “early winter” that would make coffee over 20% more expensive than a year ago.
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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.
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Perdue Farms to lay off 300 workers at Indiana turkey plant
Production for the Thanksgiving staple has fallen to a three-decade low as poultry companies grapple with bird flu and changing consumer habits.
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Canada Post union’s shifting strike tactics spark shipping concerns
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers' move to end the overtime ban but stop some mail deliveries introduces new risks for customers, experts said.
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UP, NS intermodal service to connect western, southern markets
The railroad service aims to offer truck-competitive transit times for multiple industries, including automotive and consumer goods.
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BNSF, Hobby Lobby to open intermodal facility in Oklahoma City
The 42-acre facility aims to simplify container movements from ports in Los Angeles and Long Beach to the retailer’s distribution network in the city.
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Coca-Cola aims to help solve orange supply crunch with AI
The Minute Maid producer is a founding member of an MIT consortium working to combat citrus greening, a disease threatening orange production.
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Designer Brands shifts online orders to warehouses to boost efficiency
The operational adjustment helps protect its in-store stock while reducing expenses, the company said.
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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.
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Kroger is reviewing its automated e-commerce fulfillment network
The grocery chain is conducting a “full site-by-site analysis” and leaning on its stores to fill orders as it looks to reduce costs, interim CEO Ron Sargent said.
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OpinionUP-NS merger: Boosting supply chains with Lincoln’s vision
A coast-to-coast, single-line railroad would eliminate the inefficiency of interchanges, writes Seton Hall University Assistant Professor Danielle Zanzalari.
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FedEx to levy 5.9% rate hike, higher surcharges in 2026
The announcement of the increases, which start on Jan. 5, comes as shippers are weathering elevated delivery costs.
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UPS Mail Innovations holiday surcharges coming in October
The peak season fees will build upon rate hikes the UPS business installed in May after its U.S. Postal Service contract expired.
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Why this manufacturer isn’t crumbling under tariff pressure
Cookie-cutter maker Ann Clark shifted to in-house production more than two decades ago and sources most inputs domestically.
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UNFI opens robotic distribution center in Florida
The tech-powered facility is part of the company’s multiyear effort to boost its performance through investments in automation.
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Asos targets supply chain visibility upgrade
The apparel retailer tapped traceability platform TrusTrace to strengthen operational transparency down to the Tier 5 level.
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Werner Enterprises employs AI to combat cargo theft
The technology is “playing a pretty hefty role” in protecting shipped goods, per Jordan Strawn, the carrier's SVP of logistics.
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UPS rolls out small business discounts ahead of peak season
The carrier's American Express collaboration offers savings on base transportation rates and various surcharges through the end of February.
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Mercedes-Benz, LG strike $11B EV battery supply deal
The deal covers the U.S. and EU markets, with the stateside contract set to begin in 2029.
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How a transcontinental railroad could speed up intermodal transfers
Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern say their $85 billion combination would reduce crosstown truck transfers in Chicago that add cost, complexity and transit time.
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Starbucks deploys inventory-taking AI tool
The computer vision technology helps the chain track its in-store stock and may soon be able to automate some ordering.
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Universal Postal Union deploys post-de minimis tool
The agency's landed cost calculator aims to help mail carriers resume U.S.-bound shipments after the exemption's elimination.
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Supreme Court to hear Trump’s tariff legality case in November
The high court granted an expedited review of an appellate court finding that the president's sweeping tariffs were illegal.
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Walmart opens perishable distribution center in South Carolina
The facility is the third of five automation-focused locations the retailer plans to launch for a stronger grocery supply chain.
