EU renews efforts to advance US tariff deal after Trump reverses threats

The bloc will continue work on the framework pact after U.S. President Donald Trump rescinded plans to enact levies to advance his campaign to annex Greenland.

By Phil Neuffer • Feb. 5, 2026

4 ways shippers can succeed in a post-de minimis world

Negotiating shipping rates and reviewing SKU catalogs can help control product import costs, according to industry experts.

By Kelly Stroh • Feb. 5, 2026

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Supply Chain Technology Adoption

Retailers and manufacturers are increasingly employing artificial intelligence, digital twins and traceability systems to improve visibility and operational performance.

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Tractor Supply readies next phase of final-mile delivery plan

The retailer plans to expand its delivery capabilities to over 1,200 stores as it looks to reduce transportation costs.

By Max Garland • Feb. 4, 2026

USPS last-mile bidding process: What shippers should know

Use of agency facilities near end customers will depend partly on a bidder's sortation and transportation capabilities, a Postal Service executive said.

By Max Garland • Updated Feb. 4, 2026

UPS expands RFID deployment to woo shippers, up productivity

The carrier's UPS Store locations are now processing 1.3 million packages with the technology daily as retailers seek improved shipment visibility.

By Max Garland • Feb. 3, 2026

US, India reach deal to lower tariffs, Trump says

A White House spokesperson confirmed the U.S. will remove a tariff related to Russia oil purchases in addition to slashing reciprocal levies to 18%.

By Antone Gonsalves , Phil Neuffer • Feb. 2, 2026

PepsiCo exec: Mentorship, development pave supply chain career paths

Industry leaders play a critical role in removing barriers and encouraging inclusivity, according to SVP of Field Supply Chain Darcy Arata.

By Kelly Stroh • Feb. 2, 2026

Walmart readies cross-border shipping program for sellers

Launching early this year, Walmart Exports will allow eligible products to be delivered from the U.S. to shoppers in Mexico and Canada.

By Max Garland • Feb. 2, 2026

Dollar General expands reach of rural same-day delivery service

The discount retailer is the latest company extending its delivery offerings to focus on underserved communities.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Feb. 2, 2026

Top supply chain risks and trends to follow in 2026

Explore how tariff changes, key supply shortages and volatile logistics capacity will test network resilience in this roundup of deep dives from Supply Chain Dive.

By Phil Neuffer • Jan. 30, 2026

Trump targets countries selling oil to Cuba with potential tariffs

Cabinet members will determine the extent of levies for countries that ship crude oil and petroleum products to the Caribbean nation, per an executive order.

By Phil Neuffer • Jan. 30, 2026

UPS retires MD-11 aircraft fleet after deadly crash

The carrier aims to fill the void in capacity with new Boeing 767s, CEO Carol Tomé said.

By Max Garland • Jan. 29, 2026

5 logistics trends to watch in 2026

Stabilizing market dynamics for shippers could be curtailed by overcapacity and network complexity risks, logistics experts said.

By Kelly Stroh , Max Garland • Jan. 29, 2026

DHL, others land US CBP approval to handle postal duties

The logistics giant's eCommerce and Global Forwarding divisions joined dozens of providers now able to collect and remit charges for postal imports.

By Max Garland • Jan. 28, 2026

WD-40 eyes distribution center optimization to cut delivery costs

The household products company said structural changes to its network won’t have a major impact on capital expenses because the facilities are outsourced to 3PLs.

By Antone Gonsalves • Jan. 28, 2026

US ports may see muted spring after 2025 surge

While Lunar New Year activity will spur ocean cargo volume increases in January, the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates project year-over-year declines in subsequent months.

By Kelly Stroh • Jan. 27, 2026

Trump vows to hike South Korea tariffs to 25%

The U.S. president said he would raise levies, including those on cars, because South Korea’s National Assembly has not enacted terms of a framework trade deal.

By Phil Neuffer • Jan. 27, 2026

UPS preps 30K job cuts, more driver buyouts in 2026

The carrier expects the moves, along with building closures, will help it save $3 billion as it adjusts to reduced Amazon volume.

By Max Garland • Jan. 27, 2026

Winter Storm Fern disrupts FedEx, UPS and Postal Service deliveries

FedEx and UPS warned of severe weather impacts at key air cargo hubs, while the USPS temporarily halted live cargo shipping.

By Max Garland • Jan. 26, 2026

CH Robinson AI agents fast-track responses in missed LTL pickups

The technology is saving over 350 hours of manual work per day, the business said.

By David Taube • Jan. 26, 2026

American Eagle to close Quiet Logistics business

The third-party logistics provider will discontinue services in the coming months and is handing off operations of its Dallas fulfillment center to Stord.

By Max Garland • Updated Feb. 4, 2026

Trump threatens 100% tariff to stymie Canada-China trade pact

The president said the levy on Canada imports would go into effect immediately should the country consummate a preliminary trade agreement with China announced earlier this month.

By Phil Neuffer • Updated Jan. 26, 2026

Maersk, CMA CGM differ on Red Sea approach

While Maersk made its first structural return to Suez Canal routing, CMA CGM reversed course and routed some services around the Cape of Good Hope.

By Kelly Stroh • Jan. 23, 2026

Canada Post’s tentative contracts scrap some delivery operations changes

The deals up for vote don't include dynamic routing and block weekend delivery for high-volume customers, per the Canadian Union of Postal Workers.

By Max Garland • Jan. 23, 2026

De minimis’ end, tariffs spur headwinds for Aritzia

The apparel retailer altered its supply chain strategy when the trade exemption ended, relocating all U.S. order fulfillment to Ohio.

By Max Garland • Jan. 23, 2026