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    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 Sept. 9, 2026
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    A smarter path to distribution growth

    See how flexible warehousing lets companies test new markets before making long-term commitments.

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    Why Yum! Brands is deepening supplier relationships

    The restaurant company has built a network of suppliers that are “ready to flex with us” if disruption strikes, Chief Supply Chain Officer Eric Craft 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
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    Best Buy pilots battery-powered vehicles at California distribution sites

    The retailer deployed electric yard switchers as part of its efforts to curb emissions and will gauge future deployment potential across its supply chain.

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    CBP eyes earlier filing deadlines for low-cost imports, postal changes

    The proposed adjustments could spur higher shipping costs and USPS capacity issues, but trade compliance would improve, the agency said.

  • U.S. President Donald Trump speaks next to Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney during the G7 Leaders' Summit on June 16, 2025 in Kananaskis, Alberta.
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    Has Washington’s approach to manufacturing incentives really changed?

    In addition to tariffs, the Trump administration has taken a more sector-specific approach to incentives compared to the Biden administration. A recent Department of Commerce report laid out the current tools available.

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    Bed Bath & Beyond parent company taps AI to unify forecasting, replenishment

    Neighborhood Intelligence is using Relex Solutions to reduce supply chain complexity across its brand portfolio, which includes The Container Store and Kirkland’s.

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    Panama Canal challenges drive shippers to Port of Los Angeles

    High fuel costs are also pushing shippers and carriers to shift volume to the San Pedro Bay port to avoid longer transit times.

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    Taylor Farms halts central Mexico sourcing after Cyclospora outbreak

    The company will no longer harvest and process lettuce from the region between May and August, a period the CDC deems the cyclosporiasis season.

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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 7 hours ago
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    Walmart to expand Wing drone delivery to Denver, Seattle

    By next year, the retailer and partner Wing plan to offer aerial delivery from more than 270 stores across the country.

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    NYC offers $5M to move deliveries away from peak hours

    The city wants more commercial deliveries to be made at night to combat congestion, and the funding aims to help businesses achieve that goal.

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    Walmart opens ‘next gen’ California facility to boost West Coast fulfillment

    The 900,000-square-foot site is equipped with an automated storage and retrieval system to help increase order capacity to enable faster shipping.

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    Levi’s to use part of $80M tariff refund for supply chain

    The jeans maker plans to spend three-fourths of the levy recovery on distribution, logistics, marketing and promotional activities, an executive said.

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    Federal court clears way for class-action suit against IEEPA tariffs

    By certifying a class of importers this week, the Court of International Trade seeks to ensure all businesses that paid the illegal levies receive reimbursements.

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    BD strikes supply chain pact with Trump administration

    BD plans to increase U.S. production of essential medical consumables in exchange for relief from future tariffs on its products.

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    Port of Mobile reopens after Hurricane Isaias

    The Alabama Port Authority previously suspended vessel and terminal operations at public berths on Friday.

    Updated Oct. 12, 2026
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    Golden Week slowdown may not be enough to ease Transpacific ocean rates

    While the holiday in China may keep rates stable, weather-related disruptions are keeping freight fees elevated, Freightos reported.

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    Molson Coors taps chief supply chain officer for Americas

    Matthew Hook will step into the role on Oct. 12 with a mandate of continuing to modernize operations and boost service levels.

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    Nippon Express launches Transpacific air freight service to meet AI-driven cargo demand

    The company and Japan Airlines' weekly circuit connects Los Angeles with key hubs in Asia for AI and semiconductor cargo.

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    CBP starts paying out IEEPA tariff refunds for finally liquidated entries

    However, for now, the agency can only reimburse businesses that submitted a valid importer of record number by July 30.

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    These ‘4 pillars’ are critical for successful automation

    “People, processes, data and systems” are essential elements of any automation strategy, Sven Diedrich, head of digital transformation and business solutions at Pinaxis, said at IMTS in Chicago.

  • U.S. President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters during an announcement in the Oval Office at the White House on Sept. 28, 2026 in Washington, DC.
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    Trump unveils plans to build $15B steel mill in Iowa

    Mesabi Metallics’ steel facility will be the largest in the U.S., creating 1,750 jobs and adding 10 million tons of annual production capacity. The company is also investing $3 billion to complete an iron ore mine in Minnesota.

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    Amazon launches 2 new China-to-US air freight options

    The Air SMP and Economy Air services can speed up inventory replenishment and help with peak season preparations, according to Amazon.

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    Nippon Express aims to boost US transport reliability with 5-day service

    The delivery offering provides long-haul transit from Nippon Express warehouses near the Port of Los Angeles to any U.S. destination within 100 miles of designated metropolitan areas.