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Trump tariffs
Trump’s tariffs: Tracking the status of US trade actions
President Donald Trump has rolled out a deluge of tariffs in his second term and is promising more. Here’s where each tariff — whether in place or proposed — currently stands.
Updated Nov. 2, 2026 -
Bed Bath & Beyond parent to close Maryland distribution center
Neighborhood Intelligence is aiming “to rip out big chunks of costs” by reworking its supply chain, CEO Marcus Lemonis said.
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FedEx Network 2.0: Tracking closures, layoffs across the US
The logistics giant is shutting down ship centers as part of its plan to streamline operations. Here's how the overhaul is progressing.
Updated Aug. 27, 2026 -
Amazon, alternative carriers gained parcel volume in 2026’s first half
The e-commerce giant has continued to grab market share as it relies less on UPS for shipping and expands its delivery reach, per ShipMatrix.
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Canada Goose will revisit pricing to blunt tariffs next year, CFO says
The Toronto-based luxury apparel company worked hard to get its products into the U.S. before new import tariffs became effective in August.
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Apparel shipper expands US fulfillment operations to skirt de minimis’ end
Australia-based OTAA, which makes ties and cufflinks, is fulfilling U.S. orders from a facility in Longview, Texas, through a partnership with Cart.com.
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Deere to end production at 2 Iowa plants to align with demand
The heavy equipment maker also plans to shift some production from factories in Illinois and Louisiana.
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US, China officially extend trade war truce by 2 months
The two countries said that they would maintain tariff reductions and a pause on other trade actions until Jan. 10, 2027, cementing a pact first announced in September.
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How Chili’s supply chain improvements are helping menu consistency
CSCO James Butler has reordered Chili’s supply chain priorities to focus on the customer experience, resulting in sales growth for the restaurant chain and its suppliers.
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Zipline raises $1.5B, plans US drone manufacturing expansion
The startup is building out its drone delivery nationwide network and recently inked deals with Walmart and Uber to launch additional sites.
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Tracking the speed, dwell and cars of Class I railroads
This dashboard shows the average speed, dwell time and cars online for all of the Class I railroads operating in the U.S.
Updated Nov. 6, 2026 -
UP CEO’s rate threat adds wrinkle to Norfolk Southern merger process
The railroad said Jim Vena’s remark about raising rates on shippers that oppose the merger was an “offhand comment.”
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Apple boosts purchase commitments by $33B amid memory crunch
The iPhone maker mitigated some of the higher memory costs in Q4 with price increases and carry-in inventory from the previous quarter.
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Lear to open automated factory as ‘blueprint’ for global network
The Michigan facility is expected to go live next year and be equipped with a host of automation tools, including two separate automated storage and retrieval systems.
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Tilray Brands targets $20M in cost savings after craft brewery closures
The Shock Top owner has reduced its SKU count and closed four facilities as it adapts to beverage industry shifts.
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Unilever ramps up pricing to offset higher commodity costs
Improved visibility over supply of key inputs gave the CPG clarity to implement hikes after keeping prices flat during the first half of the year.
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Obtained from Aurora Innovation
Aurora’s truck production schedule delayed by supply, quality issues
The autonomous trucking company is working with Roush to upfit trucks, and despite the delay, still expects to have more than 1,000 trucks ready by the end of 2027.
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Urban Outfitters seeks material cost visibility from expanded technology suite
The parent of several retail brands is tacking on additional features to its current production lifecycle management platform to improve supply chain efficiency.
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Schneider National says rail partner shift offers network boost
CEO Jim Filter said the company brings 35 years of intermodal service experience to its new partnership with Norfolk Southern.
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Logitech launches supply chain decarbonization program
The computer peripheral manufacturer’s Chain Reaction initiative will start with 17 suppliers pooling purchasing power to collectively buy renewable electricity.
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USTR urged to permanently suspend China-linked ship fees
Stakeholders such as the World Shipping Council and the National Retail Federation are concerned fees will “add another cost layer to an already strained transportation system.”
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EBay trims Depop shipping rates, bolsters delivery features
The company is using AI to enable fast-but-reliable delivery promises and help sellers determine shipping costs more easily, CEO Jamie Iannone said.
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Defense tech company aims to build US supply chain for new laptop line
Anduril is assembling the circuit board and partnering with Qualcomm for the chip that powers the BlueChip line while looking for domestic suppliers for other parts.
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Amazon deploys thousands of smart glasses to delivery drivers
The glasses provide navigation and drop-off instructions within drivers' field of view, part of the company's effort to boost delivery efficiency.
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Can ‘BattMan’ secure the US battery manufacturing supply chain?
The Energy Department’s Battery Manufacturing Accelerator aims to plug gaps in domestic material and component supplies over the next few years as U.S. battery demand looks set to quadruple.