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Trump tariffsTrump’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 May 7, 2026 -
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Sponsored by FastenalHow to find hidden costs via Total Cost of Ownership
Hidden costs: explained by a Lean expert. Read the full story here.
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FedEx, Maersk and GXO downplay Amazon Supply Chain Services threat
The logistics companies said their capabilities and focus areas are largely different from what Amazon is now offering to all businesses.
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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 April 22, 2026 -
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CBP approves $35B in tariff refunds for defunct levies
A recently launched agency portal has validated and begun paying returns for over 8 million entries subject to duties struck down by the Supreme Court this year.
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FedEx advances ServiceNow partnership with procurement integration
Network insights from the logistics giant will help enable data-driven supplier management and boost visibility, per a news release.
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Bob’s Discount Furniture details tariff, fuel mitigation strategies
The furniture retailer, which is grappling with a 25% upholstery tariff, uses a three-step playbook to counter added duties, COO Ramesh Murthy told Supply Chain Dive.
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Ulta to open nearly 400K square-foot distribution center in Utah
The Salt Lake City facility aims to service up to 180 stores in the Pacific Northwest and Mountain Plains region and support the retailer’s distribution hub in Fresno, California.
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Automation takes center stage at Smurfit Westrock ‘superplant’ in Wisconsin
The automation and robotics allow the facility to use about 60% of the labor of a traditional box plant, while the scale enables service to the greater Chicago region.
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Amazon expanding 30-minute delivery service to more cities
The offering, which leverages smaller fulfillment locations near customers, aims to reach tens of millions of people by the end of 2026.
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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 May 14, 2026 -
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General Mills promotes company veteran to COO
Dana McNabb, who joined the Cheerios maker in 1999, will lead global operating functions, including the company’s supply chain.
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Air cargo spot rates surge 30% in April
Xeneta attributed the spike to supply issues, not jet fuel volatility, despite carrier surcharges.
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USPS Ground Advantage plan could heat up lightweight package rates
The Postal Service wants to nix differences in prices based on weight for sub-pound shipments with its Ground Advantage Commercial offering.
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US offers lower steel, aluminum tariffs for Canada, Mexico producers
The Commerce Department will consider adjusting the current 50% tariff to 25% for companies committing to making the metals in the U.S.
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UPS and FedEx up international fuel surcharge rates, add surge fees
The changes impact various import and export shipments, including packages traveling to and from the U.S., adding to cost pressures for parcel shippers.
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Trump tariffsImporters weigh lawsuits as Trump’s 10% global tariff faces appeal
Importers should consider filing lawsuits to try to halt the collection of President Donald Trump's Section 122 tariffs, which a trade court ruled are illegal, lawyers said.
Updated May 13, 2026 -
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Bob’s Discount Furniture opens first combo store-distribution center
The retailer is monitoring the concept and may replicate it in the future, COO Ramesh Murthy told Supply Chain Dive.
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Trump gives EU July 4 deadline to implement tariff deal
The president said he will raise tariffs on EU imports if the bloc does not “deliver their side of the Deal,” while EU leaders say the ratification process is progressing.
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Protein powder shortage threatens America’s biggest food craze
Companies are now grappling with whether to raise prices at a time when consumers are already reeling from a prolonged period of inflation.
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Deep DiveIs Amazon Supply Chain Services already a logistics heavyweight?
The umbrella of logistics offerings features attractive qualities for shippers, but questions remain around capacity allocation, experts said.
Updated May 7, 2026 -
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P&G shifts Supply Chain 3.0, other platforms into large-scale rollout
The CPG maker expects to bolster productivity through automation deployed globally in warehouses and manufacturing plants.
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Trade court rules Trump’s 10% global tariff illegal
Despite saying the levy was "unauthorized by law,” the U.S. Court of International Trade did not issue a universal stay.
Updated May 12, 2026 -
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FDA warns of neurosurgical supply disruptions
Interruptions in the supply of neurosurgical patties, sponges and strips are expected to continue through 2026.
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Deep DiveWhy more retailers are offering same-day delivery
Fast shipping offers an edge in certain scenarios, although the formula for success can vary by retailer, experts say.
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USTR to review China tariffs as Section 301 takes center stage
The agency is reviewing levies installed under the statute during the first Trump administration while advancing additional probes.
