EU delays countermeasures to US tariffs by 6 months

The bloc has now paused implementation three times, with the latest moratorium coming after reaching a framework deal with the U.S.

By Philip Neuffer • Aug. 5, 2025

Trump threatens 250% tariffs on pharma imports

The president said he would first install a “small tariff” on pharmaceutical goods before ratcheting up the rate over the next year and a half.

By Philip Neuffer • Aug. 5, 2025

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Read how retailers and brand manufactures are rethinking inventory management as an effective strategy against tariffs.

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Kroger names head of sourcing

Ed Oldham previously oversaw PetSmart’s North American distribution and transportation strategy as SVP and chief supply chain officer. 

By Catherine Douglas Moran • Aug. 4, 2025

‘We’re going to have to live with tariffs’: PMI

A seemingly cemented plan for country-specific tariffs could lead to a more stable and predictable industry in the year ahead, according to the Institute for Supply Management.

By Sara Samora • Aug. 1, 2025

US to install country-specific tariffs Aug. 7

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday officially codifying rates for over 60 trading partners while pushing back implementation by seven days.

By Philip Neuffer • July 31, 2025

5 court cases that could derail Trump tariffs

Several suits claim the president has overstepped his authority, with a critical proceeding for one case beginning July 31 in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit.

By Antone Gonsalves • July 31, 2025

US, Mexico agree to extend USMCA-tariff pause

The two countries will continue to negotiate over a 90-day period, during which imports from Mexico will avoid a planned 30% tariff from the Trump administration.

By Philip Neuffer • July 31, 2025

Trump imposes 40% tariff on Brazil

If the country retaliates, the U.S. will respond by raising its levies by an equal amount, per the executive order President Donald Trump signed Wednesday.

By Antone Gonsalves • July 31, 2025

Snickers maker Mars to invest $2B in US production through 2026

The food maker plans to expand manufacturing capabilities and boost innovation in the U.S., where 94% of its items sold are produced locally.

By Christopher Doering • July 31, 2025

US, South Korea strike tariff deal, Trump says

Under the proposed agreement, imports from South Korea would be subject to a 15% tariff while U.S.-originating goods would be exempt from duties.

By Kelly Stroh • July 30, 2025

US unveils details for 50% copper tariff

The plan includes levies on semi-finished copper products and their derivatives, a sales requirement for copper scrap, and some exceptions for auto parts.

By Philip Neuffer • July 30, 2025

Trump says India will face 25% tariffs

The duty will go into effect Aug. 1, per the president, but is slightly lower than the 26% levy unveiled as part of his original country-specific tariffs announced in April.

By Philip Neuffer • Updated July 30, 2025

Supply chain management programs are undergoing a digital makeover

University courses in data analytics and AI are preparing future supply chain professionals for an evolving industry.

By Craig Guillot • July 29, 2025

Tariffs to drive up trade compliance costs: Fed

Much of the new regulatory cost from higher tariffs stems from greater complexity in determining the national source of a product, according to the Federal Reserve.

By Jim Tyson • July 29, 2025

What plastic, paper and metal commodity experts are watching with tariffs

Higher duties may challenge commodity markets but also offer manufacturing opportunities for both recycled and virgin materials, according to industry trade groups.

By Megan Quinn • July 28, 2025

US, EU agree to lower tariffs in ‘framework’ deal

Most imports from the bloc would face a 15% tariff under the pact, U.S. President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced Sunday.

By Philip Neuffer • July 27, 2025

EU preps latest round of US tariff countermeasures

The European Commission plans to install duties of up to 30%, starting Aug. 7, if the bloc cannot reach a deal with the U.S. by the end of the month.

By Philip Neuffer • Updated July 25, 2025

GM CFO looks to strategic pricing, costs to blunt $1.1B tariff impact

Trade deals with South Korea, Mexico and Canada will be important for the automaker’s future, the executive said Tuesday.  

By Grace Noto • July 25, 2025

Why Yedi Houseware isn’t shifting sourcing amid tariffs

The SMB is raising some prices and rethinking its inventory mix instead of shifting production from China, where many of its products are made.

By Kelly Stroh • July 24, 2025

US, Philippines strike tariff deal

If finalized, the agreement would lower tariffs on imports from the Philippines to 19%, down from a 20% rate previously planned by the Trump administration.

By Kelly Stroh • July 23, 2025

Tariffs keep contractors guessing on material costs

Construction prices jumped 6% through May on an annualized basis, but the full impact of tariffs has yet to be felt.

By Sebastian Obando • July 23, 2025

US, Japan reach deal on tariffs, market access

If finalized, the agreement would place a 15% duty on imports from Japan, including for cars and auto parts.

By Philip Neuffer • Updated July 24, 2025

US, Indonesia agree to tariff deal framework

Provisions of the proposed pact include a 19% tariff on imports from Indonesia and the removal of export restrictions for critical minerals.

By Philip Neuffer • July 22, 2025

Levi’s boosts inventory to navigate tariff, shipping disruptions

The apparel maker also expects ongoing transformation initiatives, including a consolidation of its distribution center network, to further insulate it from long-term impacts.

By Philip Neuffer • July 22, 2025

US preps 93.5% tariff on graphite from China

The Commerce Department will determine the final duty rate in December as the Trump administration promotes domestic critical mineral production.

By Philip Neuffer • July 21, 2025