A focus on efficient returns can help retailers strengthen their environmental, social and governance efforts, by reducing volumes and mitigating fraud. 

The April trade report showed imports of consumer goods slumped $33 billion, largely due to a sharp decline in inbound shipments of pharmaceutical preparations.

Trump blasted Walmart in May on social media after the retailer said it would raise prices of some goods in the wake of new tariffs.

The manufacturing sector has been in contraction for most of the past two years.

The FCO asserted that Amazon's pricing controls are based on "non-transparent marketplace rules," and unfairly interfere with the freedom of sellers to set prices.

A lot of money is riding on getting this healthy food shipper’s cold chain right. An added layer of temperature monitoring helps everyone involved keep cool.

PDD's revenue for Q1 came in at 95.7 billion yuan ($13.3 billion), falling short of the 101.6 billion yuan projection from analysts earlier in the year.

Nike did not mention U.S President Donald Trump's tariffs policies that have upended global trade.

Apart from tariff costs, the company has faced a backlash following a decision to end diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) targets.

It is a major setback for a business that was delivering on chief executive officer Stuart Machin’s turnaround plan.