Furniture-maker Noble House falls into bankruptcy, owes overseas suppliers millions

The company, which sells to some of the largest U.S. retailers, suffered from rising costs and disruptions in its supply chain. 

By Ben Unglesbee • Sept. 21, 2023

Hershey’s first chief technology officer is an Amazon veteran

Deepak Bhatia brings expertise in automation, supply chain and artificial intelligence to the maker of Reese’s and Kisses.

By Christopher Doering • Sept. 21, 2023

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Here’s how companies are navigating rising costs, network changes and logistics disruptions across global supply chain networks.

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UAW strike: How auto supply chain managers can mitigate disruption

Industry experts said to focus on supplier health, visibility and relationships to navigate any risks spurred by the Union’s work stoppage.

By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 20, 2023

Atlanta construction exec deals with supply chain snarls

DPR Construction's Kali Bonnell said they are seeing long lead times for transformers, generators and select wiring and tubing.

By Julie Strupp • Sept. 20, 2023

Clorox warns of product shortages a month after disclosing cyberattack

Officials for the household product maker expect to return to automated order processing starting next week, with plans to ramp up production over time.

By David Jones • Sept. 19, 2023

DHL eCommerce opens consolidated distribution center near CVG airport

The $74 million facility is part of the company’s five-year growth plan as it looks to automate its U.S. facilities and increase its network footprint.

By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 19, 2023

More than 300 Apple suppliers have committed to clean energy

The device maker also released its first carbon-neutral devices as it closes on its goal of dramatically cutting emissions in its supply chain.

By Ben Unglesbee • Sept. 19, 2023

Former Tesla engineer joins Guardian Agriculture as supply chain and manufacturing exec

Matt Cherouny will help the drone company ramp up production operations.

By Sarah Zimmerman • Sept. 18, 2023

Taking Charge: Nexamp CEO on the ‘existential threat’ of low labor supply and other challenges

The community solar developer wants to nearshore more production to protect its supply chain from forced labor.

By Diana DiGangi • Sept. 18, 2023

A path to a more sustainable chip supply chain

Establishing benchmark metrics and onshoring production are key ways companies can reduce their carbon footprint.

By Art Figueroa • Sept. 18, 2023

5 strategies for weathering changes in the supply chain

Whether it's due to natural disasters, geopolitical tensions, economic downturns, or unforeseen events, companies need to be prepared to withstand changes in the supply chain to maintain their operations and serve their customers.

Sept. 18, 2023

American Eagle turns to AI for help managing inventory

The apparel retailer recently rolled out a new tool that executives say allows it to service demand while keeping leaner stocks. 

By Ben Unglesbee • Sept. 15, 2023

RH expects no interruption after supplier bankruptcy

The home goods retailer’s CEO said the company doesn’t see any broader supply risks from potential distress among producers in the industry.  

By Ben Unglesbee • Sept. 14, 2023

PVH ups inventory reduction goal as supply chain pressures ease

The owner of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger is targeting a 25% cut by the end of 2024.

By Alejandra Carranza • Sept. 14, 2023

RFID on packaging gains traction amid food safety and waste concerns

A tracking system traditionally used for nonperishable items could become more common on certain types of packaging ahead of future traceability requirements from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

By Leslie Nemo • Sept. 14, 2023

G-III slashes inventory by 23% but is ‘not giving it away’

After last year’s glut, the apparel company has cleared out stock and reined in purchases to free up cash, cut costs and reduce debt.

By Ben Unglesbee • Sept. 13, 2023

UPS, Teamsters deal could ramp up wage pressure for logistics firms

Rival FedEx has already laid out plans to increase wages for its employees in October.

By Max Garland • Sept. 13, 2023

NRF acquires Reverse Logistics Association

The acquisition will help the industry group to collaborate and develop resources in the return and reverse logistics industry.

By Kaarin Moore • Sept. 13, 2023

TrusTrace develops garment tracking system in advance of EU regulations

The traceability platform's digital product tags aim to boost textile transparency and sustainability.

By Laurel Deppen • Sept. 13, 2023

Drug Supply Chain Security Act enforcement delayed until 2024

The extension aims to help healthcare supply chain partners develop and refine their systems for electronic data sharing.

By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 12, 2023

Dollar General braces for $95M profit hit as it clears inventory

While it works to reduce stock levels, the discounter is also investing in new planning tools to help manage flows at stores and distribution centers.

By Ben Unglesbee • Sept. 11, 2023

FDA issues warning letters to 3 baby formula makers

Perrigo, ByHeart and Mead Johnson received letters as part of the agency's ongoing review of formula manufacturing after years of constrained supply and recalls.

By Kate Magill • Sept. 11, 2023

Yamaha deploys project44 solutions for improved ocean and port visibility

The musical and audio equipment maker said pandemic supply chain disruptions spurred it to rethink its logistics management approach.

By Kelly Stroh • Sept. 11, 2023

Walmart scaling fulfillment services for third-party sellers

At its first seller summit, the retailer also announced plans to open Walmart Marketplace to businesses in Chile.

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • Sept. 11, 2023

Americans are burnt out at work and employers must step in

The majority of U.S. workers suffer from burnout, but companies can offer solutions like flexibility and bonuses.   

Sept. 11, 2023