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

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Risk Management

Risk takes many forms in the supply chain, including severe weather, geopolitical turmoil and trade uncertainty. Explore the tactics supply chain managers use to navigate disruptions. 

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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

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

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 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

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 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 Phil 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 Phil 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 Phil Neuffer • March 11, 2025

Best Buy warns tariffs may drive up prices

The electronics retailer expects vendors to pass along some portion of the added costs from new import taxes, according to CEO Corie Barry.

By Nate Delesline III • March 10, 2025

Cargo theft reaching record levels, prompting calls for congressional action

Carriers and shippers urged congress to combat the issue by stepping up enforcement and creating a task force.

By Alejandra Carranza • March 7, 2025

Monster takes patient approach to aluminum tariffs

The beverage company is “hedged” on the metal in 2025, but it is reviewing its pricing strategy.

By Kelly Stroh • March 7, 2025

CBP prepares to enforce Canada, Mexico tariffs

The agency revealed its planned changes to the harmonized tariff schedule in a federal register notice hours before the March 4 start date.

By Edwin Lopez • March 3, 2025

Trump orders review of wood supply chain

Over the next year, various U.S. departments will assess whether tariffs, quotas or updated permitting processes could help limit the country’s reliance on foreign timber and lumber.

By Edwin Lopez • March 2, 2025

CFOs sharpen focus on supply chain strategies amid tariff threat: BDO

Despite the potential costs from import duties, “CFOs remain optimistic about growth overall,” a BDO executive said.

By Jim Tyson • Feb. 28, 2025

Yeti will move 80% of production out of China this year

The drinkware company shifted some of its manufacturing away from the country last year.

By Haley Cawthon • Feb. 27, 2025

Warehouse capacity resilient in the face of shipper frontloading

Tariffs are pushing retailers to pull cargo forward to ease supply chain disruptions but, thus far, the pressure on supply chain facilities has been marginal, experts say.

By Alejandra Carranza • Feb. 27, 2025

ILA, USMX sign 6-year labor contract

Approval of the contract ends months of uncertainty surrounding East and Gulf Coast ports and fears of a possible second strike.

By Alejandra Carranza • Updated March 13, 2025

DHL exec outlines 5 supply chain ‘megatrends’

Trade shifts and emerging technologies are creating new challenges and opportunities, said Patrick Kelleher, DHL Supply Chain's North America CEO.

By Max Garland • Feb. 25, 2025