The forecasts come even after the EU agreed to a trade deal with the United States that would reduce tariffs on imported cars to 15%.

Even Ford, which manufactures the most cars in the U.S. of any automaker, is being squeezed by new trade barriers imposed by the White House.

Adidas chief executive Bjorn Gulden said the tariffs "will directly increase the cost of our products for the U.S."

Conventional scanning technologies will soon give way to AI vision systems that monitor operations in real time and gather continuous visual data on handling of orders and SKUs.

3PL Radial’s surveys show two-thirds plan to cut spending or shift behaviors. 

The pact comes after three years of intense negotiations touching on thorny topics such as visas, tariff reductions and tax breaks.

With global trade frictions and rapid policy shifts set to continue, companies can no longer afford to treat tariffs as a short-term challenge

One thing that retail and CPG organizations can do to stay competitive is focus on what they can control: their data.

On May 30, the U.S. Supreme Court granted temporary approval for the Trump administration to revoke a program known as “humanitarian parole."

Monthly imports into the U.S. are expected to rise from 2.06 million twenty-foot equivalent units in June to 2.36 million in July.