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Watch: What's the Right Way to Manage Supply Chain Risk?

Suzie Petrusic, senior director analyst with Gartner, explains the many considerations that go into crafting an effective supply chain risk-management strategy.

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Beneficial Cargo Owners and Service Providers Need to Brace for China Shipbuilding Tariffs

The USTR’s newly proposed rule is more targeted in its application and timeline than earlier proposals. The possibility for cost impacts on the U.S. trades is nonetheless real.

Hapag-Lloyd container vessel Barzan. Photo: Courtesy of Hapag-Lloyd

The OPEX Advantage: London Conference Delivers Real-World Strategies

In a business landscape defined by relentless change, ensuring true Operational Excellence is paramount—requiring organizations to anticipate and adapt, not just react. Leaders in operations, continuous improvement, and change management must rapidly integrate new technologies and cultivate resilient, people-centric cultures.

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DHL Express Canada Union Agrees to End Work Stoppage

The contract includes a 15.75% wage increase over the life of the deal, pension increases for hourly workers, and new language surrounding the use of AI and automated technology.

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Nike Faces $1B in Added Costs from Tariffs

China accounts for around 16% of all footwear Nike imports into the U.S., with the company aiming to cut that number to single digits by the end of the 2026 fiscal year.

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Canada Withdraws Digital Service Tax

U.S. Canada trade deal negotiations faltered on June 27, after Trump accused Canada of imposing unfair taxes on U.S. technology companies.

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Trump Turns on ‘Nice’ Carney With Canadian Tech Tax Ultimatum

Trade groups and experts lined up to say they’d warned this would happen, including the American Chamber of Commerce in Canada and the Business Council of Canada.

Donald Trump, right, and Mark Carney. Photographer: Francis Chung/Politico/Bloomberg

How AI and 3D Printing Can Lower the Barriers to Domestic Manufacturing

High tariffs won’t guarantee a return of manufacturing to the U.S. — not until industry addresses the structural barriers that keep the country from competing with cheaper sources of production.

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Your ERP Upgrade: Balancing Tech Adoption with Human Capital Priorities

Implementing a modern ERP system signals that your company is forward-thinking, invested in efficiency, and committed to creating an environment where people can do meaningful, streamlined work.

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Survey: Supply Chain Execs Reacting Defensively to Tariff Chaos

Q2 findings reveal a "tariff tap dance" of short-term, reversible moves in response to frequently changing policies and mounting costs.

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U.S.-Mexico-Canada Freight Down in All Modes for April

Freight between the U.S. and Canada was down 13.6% from April 2024, while freight between the U.S. and Mexico declined by 3.8% year on year.

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Thomson Reuters Report Reveals Critical AI 'Blind Spot'

AI adoption is often happening without shared strategies or cross-functional alignment, and many organizations are thereby missing out on its full potential.

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