The union called on retailers and lawmakers to strengthen worker protections, and for shoppers to “treat workers with dignity and respect every day of the year.”

Although O'Connor disagreed with the DOJ's assertion that dismissing the case was in the public interest, he noted that "poor discretion may not be countered with judicial overreach." 

The industry's oversupply has led to a crash in cannabis retail prices across the country's most mature markets, from Michigan to Oregon.

Tesla shipped 61,497 vehicles from its Shanghai plant in October, down almost 10% from a year earlier, according to preliminary data from China’s Passenger Car Association.

With vessel capacity continuing to outpace demand and trade policy still up in the air, carriers are unlikely to see meaningful pricing power return anytime soon.

More than half of respondents reported that it can take up to two hours to manually locate and validate a single clause, delaying deals and slowing down the onboarding process for suppliers.

More than half of maritime parts and service suppliers were found to be lacking in third-party anti-bribery systems, public liability insurance or information security policies.

Walmart plans to use RFID labels to provide digital use-by dates to monitor the freshness of its offerings across its meat, bakery and deli departments.

Beyond hunkering down in firefighting mode, it’s just as important that companies take a longer view of things.

A successful global supply chain new-product launch depends equally on engineering expertise and diplomatic capabilities.