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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 April 8, 2026
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    AI in parcel shipping: How to cut through the noise and find tools that actually work

    Not all AI tools are built for parcel shipping. Here's what to look for.

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    Boston Beer faces $175.5M fine in packaging supplier dispute

    A jury ruled in favor of Ardagh Metal Packaging, which accused the company of failing to purchase a contractual minimum of aluminum cans.

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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 22 hours ago
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    Amazon to renovate Florida facility, prompting temporary closure

    The fulfillment center is expected to reopen in mid-to-late 2028, employing more than 1,000 people, an Amazon spokesperson told Supply Chain Dive.

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    FedEx, UPS and DHL detail tariff refund approach for customers

    The parcel carriers say they will return duties to parties that originally bore the cost for invalidated levies once they receive refunds from Customs and Border Protection.

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    USPS preps phased approach for new package dimension reporting rules

    On July 12, smaller shipments must start including accurate length, width and height figures, but noncompliance fees won't apply at the outset.

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    Dollar General names VP of supply chain optimization

    In addition to appointing Matt Lucas to guide improvements in the retailer's supply chain network, Kyle Gorman was promoted to VP of distribution.

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    Amazon opens China distribution center for US-bound seller inventory

    The Shenzhen facility offers low-cost bulk storage near manufacturing origin before transit to the U.S., providing flexibility for merchants.

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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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    One year in: How medtech companies are coping with tariff challenges

    A resilient medtech industry navigating the fallout from President Donald Trump’s trade wars is taking proactive steps to manage tariff costs as the administration’s policies continue to evolve.

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    Pandora upgrades WMS as part of supply chain tech overhaul

    The jeweler plans to implement Hardis Supply Chain’s cloud-based software at its North America distribution center this summer as part of a larger supply chain overhaul.

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    4 tech tools food brands are using to enhance inventory, demand planning

    Companies are leveraging digital twins and planning systems to provide greater visibility into their supply chains, according to industry experts.

  • In an aerial view, shipping containers are stacked at the Port of Oakland on August 01, 2025 in Oakland, California. U.S. President Donald Trump announced that his August 1 deadline for trade deals will not be extended and sweeping tariffs will be imposed on certain countries beginning today.
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    What to know about CBP’s tariff refund process launching Monday

    The successful recouping of funds paid for International Emergency Economic Powers Act levies will hinge on documentation quality and cross-functional coordination, one expert said. 

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    Spiking FedEx, UPS fuel fees are grabbing shippers’ attention

    Customers are looking more deeply at their surcharge spend levels following a record-high quarter for ground delivery costs, per the TD Cowen/AFS Freight Index.

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    Home Depot eyes same-day, next-day delivery site in New York

    The potential distribution center in Yaphank, which the retailer is seeking a tax break for, would be part of its wider supply chain investment strategy.

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    Hershey projects $100M inventory cut from supply chain tech

    The confectionery and salty snack maker is leveraging decision intelligence in the supply chain and investing in spend visibility.

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    Hershey leans on cocoa sourcing resilience to blunt price shocks

    The candy maker is using diversified sourcing, long-term farmer programs and tighter cost controls to offset higher commodity costs. 

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    Home Depot acquires warehouse tech firm to boost fulfillment strategy

    The deal follows a distribution center pilot with Simpl Automation, which resulted in faster pick speeds and fewer product touches.

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    Ocean freight contracts: How data steers one shipper’s approach

    Emser Tile's chief supply chain officer discussed leveraging a "multi-dimensional look" for more cost-effective logistics at TPM26 by S&P Global.

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    Nestlé inks partnership to support labor rights in coffee supply chains

    The two-year social justice project with the International Labour Organization will focus on three main coffee sourcing countries: Brazil, Colombia and Mexico.

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    WD-40 braces for Iran war impact on supply costs

    As oil prices rise, the company said higher raw material prices take between 90 and 120 days to affect its margins.

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    CBP preps tariff refund portal for April 20 launch

    The system will go live at 8 a.m. EDT to begin the electronic returns process for an estimated $127 billion in tariffs, the agency said Tuesday.

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    How AI is changing food supply chains

    As consumer shopping habits evolve, experts say accurate and on-time deliveries have become more important than ever.

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    Iran war is ‘a concern, but it’s not a worry,’ Los Angeles port director says

    Transpacific trade remains solid despite Middle East tensions as retailers have already begun replenishing summer inventory, per a port press briefing Monday.

  • A system scans package labels before routing them to their correct chute in the UPS Centennial Ground Hub on Dec. 6, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky.
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    UPS growing RFID usage to boost shipper visibility, trim manual scans

    The carrier will equip U.S. hubs with RFID sensors and customers with label printers as it looks to connect nearly all of its packages with the technology, an executive said.