Risk and Resilience: Page 3
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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 -
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Risk takes many forms in the supply chain: severe weather, geopolitical uncertainty and labor tensions. Explore the tactics supply chain managers use to prepare for disruptions.
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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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 -
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 -
Retrieved from U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on February 28, 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 -
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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 -
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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