Risk and Resilience
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Commerce finalizes tariff rates on solar imports from Southeast Asia
The 3,403.96% rate set on four exporters in Cambodia is “among the highest rates I’ve ever seen,” said American Alliance for Solar Manufacturing Trade Committee attorney Tim Brightbill.
By Diana DiGangi • April 24, 2025 -
4 strategies for procurement leaders to embrace in 2025
Companies are expanding their supplier bases and their tech stacks to maintain the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods.
By Shefali Kapadia • April 24, 2025 -
Explore the Trendline➔
Justin Sullivan via Getty ImagesTrendlineSustainable supply chains
Amid pressure from consumers, investors and governments, companies are scrambling to measure and reduce the impact of their supply chains on the world.
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Prologis expects tariff-fearing customers to stockpile inventories
The logistics warehousing giant has seen businesses search for overflow space and short-term capacity options.
By Max Garland • April 24, 2025 -
Funko hires supply chain SVP
Cliff Engle will oversee the company’s global distribution and logistics operations as it implements tariff mitigation strategies.
By Kelly Stroh • April 22, 2025 -
Trade data series
Who are the United States’ top trading partners?
Explore how over 200 countries’ imports, exports and trade balances with the U.S. last year stack up in this sortable chart.
By Edwin Lopez • April 22, 2025 -
Small businesses in the US may take the brunt of tariffs
Small-scale boutiques, brands and factories don’t have the deep pockets, diverse supply chains or flexibility enjoyed by chains like Walmart.
By Daphne Howland • April 22, 2025 -
Deep Dive
Trump’s tariffs aim to reverse decades of manufacturing decline. Will they succeed?
While major firms like TSMC and Nvidia have announced massive U.S. investment in recent weeks, experts are skeptical the policies will lead to a widespread revitalization of domestic manufacturing.
By Kate Magill • April 18, 2025 -
J&J expects tariff charge of $400M this year
CFO Joe Wolk, who revealed the figure Tuesday morning on CNBC, told investors the charge was primarily in the healthcare giant’s medtech business.
By Ricky Zipp • April 18, 2025 -
US proceeds with China-linked ship fees
Trade groups fear the plan will raise ocean rates and disrupt supply chains, but U.S. officials argue the fees are essential to incentivizing domestic shipbuilding.
By Edwin Lopez • April 18, 2025 -
Trump orders Section 232 probe of critical minerals
Similar investigations into other industries have been a precursor to sector-specific tariffs from the U.S., which wants to boost its domestic rare earth supply.
By Edwin Lopez • April 16, 2025 -
Levi’s says any tariff-related price bumps will be ‘surgical’
Chief Financial and Growth Officer Harmit Singh this month said the last time the company faced a similarly murky challenge was during the pandemic.
By Daphne Howland • April 16, 2025 -
Brands temporarily halt ocean shipments from China
Escalating tariffs between the U.S. and China are slowing global trade, Port of Los Angeles Executive Director Gene Seroka said.
By Kelly Stroh • April 15, 2025 -
Tariffs may fuel supply chain financing interest: Wells Fargo exec
Financing programs can help companies get suppliers cash quickly and stretch out payment terms, said Jeremy Jansen, the bank's managing director of supply chain finance.
By Caitlin Mullen • April 15, 2025 -
Trump tariffs
US launches probe that could set stage for pharma tariffs
The Commerce Department has begun a Section 232 investigation into the national security effects of the U.S. importing pharmaceuticals and their starting materials.
By Ned Pagliarulo • April 14, 2025 -
Sponsored by AMAROK
Why property security is the new competitive advantage
Security isn’t just a cost—it’s a competitive edge. Protect your assets before it’s too late.
By Michael Dorrington • April 14, 2025 -
Trump tariffs
Trump excludes some electronics from reciprocal tariffs
Smartphones and electronic integrated circuits, among other products, now qualify for the “semiconductor” exemption — though officials say sector-specific duties are still coming.
By Edwin Lopez • Updated April 14, 2025 -
Dollar Tree prepped for multiple tariff scenarios, CEO says
The retailer is considering changes in its approach to supplier costs, product specifications and sourcing as it navigates shifting trade policies.
By Kelly Stroh • April 10, 2025 -
Sponsored by Environmental Defense Fund
How leading companies navigate climate risk and opportunities now
Today, climate action isn’t just a trend – it's a business imperative.
By Ellen Shenette, Director of the Net Zero Action Accelerator at the Environmental Defense Fund • April 7, 2025 -
4 best practices for logistics managers in 2025
Freight visibility and route optimization are critical to moving cargo in a demanding marketplace, experts say.
By Shefali Kapadia • April 2, 2025 -
Manufacturing economy stalls amid tariff confusion
The industry is bracing for the impact of the Trump administration's upcoming "Liberation Day," on Wednesday, set to bring a slew of widespread tariffs.
By Kate Magill • April 1, 2025 -
4 strategies to manage inventory and supply chain operations in 2025
Stratifying SKUs and balancing just-in-time and just-in-case stock are some of the tactics businesses can use to navigate today’s dynamic environment.
By Shefali Kapadia • April 1, 2025 -
Williams-Sonoma says tariffs present opportunity
Supply chain efficiencies and moving sourcing away from China are giving the home goods retailer a leg up.
By Haley Cawthon • March 31, 2025 -
Trump tariffs
Trump threatens tariffs on Venezuela’s oil buyers
The president said he will levy duties against countries that import oil or gas from the South American country starting April 2.
By Philip Neuffer • Updated March 25, 2025 -
5 insights from Lowe’s EVP of Supply Chain
Margi Vagell explains how the home improvement retailer approaches network optimization, automation implementation and balancing customer segments.
By Philip Neuffer • March 11, 2025 -
How Dick’s Sporting Goods is mastering the omnichannel game
The retailer has found success by shifting from a speed-at-all-costs strategy to one that prioritizes predictability for customers.
By Philip Neuffer • March 11, 2025