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    <title>Supply Chain Finance &amp; Revenue Management</title>
    <description>The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding supply chain finance and revenue management. New technologies in finance and revenue management are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using finance and revenue management solutions for supply chain optimization.</description>
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      <title>Watch: How Fashion Brands Are Navigating Environmental Taxes and Regs in Key Markets</title>
      <description>Alenka Turnsek, tax sustainability leader with EY, lays out the challenges that fashion supply chains face in coping with overlapping regulations and tax policies in global markets.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Alenka Turnsek, tax sustainability leader with EY, lays out the challenges that fashion supply chains face in coping with overlapping regulations and tax policies in global markets.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44170</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Shift Left Planning: Why Many Plans Fail to Execute—and How to Fix It</title>
      <description>Most supply chain investments today focus on speed—faster scenarios, real-time visibility, and AI-driven decision-making. Yet many organizations still struggle with constant firefighting, expediting, and low plan adherence.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Most supply chain investments today focus on speed—faster scenarios, real-time visibility, and AI-driven decision-making. Yet many organizations still struggle with constant firefighting, expediting, and low plan adherence.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43939</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>2026 Supply Chain Resilience &amp; AI Adoption Study</title>
      <description>Incisiv’s 2026 supply chain resilience report, conducted in partnership with Anaplan, assesses the current state of supply chain operations by surveying industry leaders across North America and EMEA. By examining strategic priorities, demand-supply responsiveness, technology and AI infrastructure, and financial outcomes, the research uncovers the critical financial impact of the “latency tax”— the hidden cost of delayed decision-making — and how to reclaim that margin.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); margin-left: 3px; text-align: left;"><span style=" caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Incisiv’s 2026 supply chain resilience report, conducted in partnership with Anaplan, assesses the current state of supply chain operations by surveying industry leaders across North America and EMEA. By examining strategic priorities, demand-supply responsiveness, technology and AI infrastructure, and financial outcomes, the research uncovers the critical financial impact of the “latency tax”— the hidden cost of delayed decision-making — and how to reclaim that margin.</span></p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44263</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44263-2026-supply-chain-resilience-and-ai-adoption-study</link>
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      <title>Transforming Your Supply Chain From Cost Center to Growth Driver</title>
      <description>Modern leaders need data-driven insights to make confident, real-time decisions that shield margins, enhance supply chain operations, and enrich customer experiences. As executives face a deluge of data points, this isn’t always straightforward. Global supply chain organizations face additional uncertainty — ranging from shifting environmental conditions to geopolitical disruption.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34); margin-left: 3px; text-align: left;">Modern leaders need data-driven insights to make confident, real-time decisions that shield margins, enhance supply chain operations, and enrich customer experiences. As executives face a deluge of data points, this isn’t always straightforward. Global supply chain organizations face additional uncertainty — ranging from shifting environmental conditions to geopolitical disruption.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44262</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44262-transforming-your-supply-chain-from-cost-center-to-growth-driver</link>
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      <title>Supply Chain Resilience Is Now a Board Governance Imperative</title>
      <description>For boards of directors, supply chain design, risk exposure and resilience now carry heavy strategic, financial and legal consequences.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">For boards of directors, supply chain design, risk exposure and resilience now carry heavy strategic, financial and legal consequences.</span></p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1/post/44060</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/44060-supply-chain-resilience-is-now-a-board-governance-imperative</link>
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      <title>Podcast | The Tariff Conundrum for Supply Chains: Pass Along, or Absorb?</title>
      <description>When tariffs are slapped on supply chains, who pays the tab?</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>When tariffs are slapped on supply chains, who pays the tab?</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44150</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44150-podcast-the-tariff-conundrum-for-supply-chains-pass-along-or-absorb</link>
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      <title>Building a Carrier Scorecard That Actually Changes Behavior</title>
      <description>Build the scorecard for the carriers you want; hold everyone to it consistently, and the routing guide largely sorts itself out.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Build the scorecard for the carriers you want; hold everyone to it consistently, and the routing guide largely sorts itself out.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1/post/44057</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/44057-building-a-carrier-scorecard-that-actually-changes-behavior</link>
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      <title>How to Know If Your Facility Is Ready to Automate</title>
      <description>Companies start asking the question: Should we automate? But the question they should be asking first is: Can we?</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Companies start asking the question: Should we automate? But the question they should be asking first is: Can we?</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1/post/44051</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/44051-how-to-know-if-your-facility-is-ready-to-automate</link>
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      <title>U.S. Says $20.6B of Tariff Refunds On the Way to Importers</title>
      <description>CBP is in the process of issuing refunds to importers who paid as much as $166 billion across more than 53 million import entries.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>CBP is in the process of issuing refunds to importers who paid as much as $166 billion across more than 53 million import entries.
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44171</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 12:46:35 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44171-us-says-206b-of-tariff-refunds-on-the-way-to-importers</link>
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      <title>Why the Future of Freight Is Open Source</title>
      <description>In open source, quality improves as more people contribute, and costs go down because no one extracts rent.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">In open source, quality improves as more people contribute, and costs go down because no one extracts rent.</span></p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1/post/44003</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/44003-why-the-future-of-freight-is-open-source</link>
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      <title>Freight Audit and Payment: The Critical Anchor in a Hurricane of Supply Chain Disruption</title>
      <description>Most teams are making critical decisions with incomplete information. Not because they lack data, but because they can’t use it fast enough. Decisions are happening in motion, without a steady state. This report shows how Freight Audit and Payment (FAP) is becoming a layer for decision intelligence and financial control when it matters most.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Most teams are making critical decisions with incomplete information. Not because they lack data, but because they can’t use it fast enough. Decisions are happening in motion, without a steady state. This report shows how Freight Audit and Payment (FAP) is becoming a layer for decision intelligence and financial control when it matters most.&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44104</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44104-freight-audit-and-payment-the-critical-anchor-in-a-hurricane-of-supply-chain-disruption</link>
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      <title>How AI Is Letting Finance Teams Do More with Less</title>
      <description>As organizations look to navigate volatility, labor constraints and growing complexity, AI offers a powerful opportunity to up-level finance and accounting teams.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">As organizations look to navigate volatility, labor constraints and growing complexity, AI offers a powerful opportunity to up-level finance and accounting teams.</span></p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1/post/43885</guid>
      <pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/43885-how-ai-is-letting-finance-teams-do-more-with-less</link>
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      <title>Crack the Code: Human-Machine Collaboration for Next-Level Supply Chain Planning</title>
      <description>Join us for this engaging webinar as we explore the fundamentals of Human-Machine collaboration in supply chain planning. We’ll discuss strategic considerations, practical approaches, and emerging best practices to help you unlock greater value, enhance decision-making, and build more adaptive and resilient planning processes.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Join us for this engaging webinar as we explore the fundamentals of Human-Machine collaboration in supply chain planning. We’ll discuss strategic considerations, practical approaches, and emerging best practices to help you unlock greater value, enhance decision-making, and build more adaptive and resilient planning processes.</span></p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44022</guid>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 19:12:57 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/44022-crack-the-code-human-machine-collaboration-for-next-level-supply-chain-planning</link>
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      <title>What Late Payments Are Really Telling You</title>
      <description>When you use your AR metrics to identify upstream operational issues, you’re creating a smarter cash system that improves cash flow and better predicts liquidity.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">When you use your AR metrics to identify upstream operational issues, you’re creating a smarter cash system that improves cash flow and better predicts liquidity.</span></p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1/post/43821</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/43821-what-late-payments-are-really-telling-you</link>
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      <title>Watch: Why Annual Parcel Budgets Are Broken — and How to Fix Them</title>
      <description>Companies can't set their shipping budgets based entirely on what they did last year — that's a "recipe for disaster," says Brad McBride, CEO with Zero Down.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Companies can't set their shipping budgets based entirely on what they did last year — that's a "recipe for disaster," says Brad McBride, CEO with Zero Down.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43901</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43901-watch-why-annual-parcel-budgets-are-broken-and-how-to-fix-them</link>
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      <title>Post-IEEPA, Practical Steps for Importers and Customs Brokers</title>
      <description>The Supreme Court ruling doesn’t eliminate the broader use of tariffs as a policy tool. Tariff volatility will continue, just under different legal and regulatory auspices.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The Supreme Court ruling doesn’t eliminate the broader use of tariffs as a policy tool. Tariff volatility will continue, just under different legal and regulatory auspices.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1/post/43887</guid>
      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:16:58 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/43887-post-ieepa-practical-steps-for-importers-and-customs-brokers</link>
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      <title>Preparing for Tariff Refunds Starts with Rebuilding the Data</title>
      <description>In many organizations, tariff costs didn't stay neatly contained within import records.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In many organizations, tariff costs didn't stay neatly contained within import records.
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1/post/43862</guid>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/43862-preparing-for-tariff-refunds-starts-with-rebuilding-the-data</link>
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      <title>AI Is Bringing a Rise in Retailer Chargebacks. It Can Reduce Them Too</title>
      <description>AI helps keep track of exact payment terms and events, without the need for trawling through endless spreadsheets.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>AI helps keep track of exact payment terms and events, without the need for trawling through endless spreadsheets.
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43856</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43856-ai-is-bringing-a-rise-in-retailer-chargebacks-it-can-reduce-them-too</link>
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      <title>How Invoice Factoring Is Strengthening the Freight Market</title>
      <description>Factoring has evolved into something far more significant than quick cash. It enables liquidity, professionalizes billing, vets transactions and streamlines broker payables.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">Factoring has evolved into something far more significant than quick cash. It enables liquidity, professionalizes billing, vets transactions and streamlines broker payables.</span></p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1/post/43730</guid>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:00:54 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/43730-how-invoice-factoring-is-strengthening-the-freight-market</link>
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      <title>Watch: What’s Next With Customs Refunds of IEEPA Duties?</title>
      <description>Jay Cho, managing director of tariffs and customs at Aprio, advises what importers should (and should not) be doing right now to prepare for duty refunds.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Watch: Private Equity Targets Supply Chain Companies for Investment</title>
      <description>Nicholas Antoine, co-chief executive officer of Red Arts Capital, explains why logistics and supply chain companies are an especially attractive target for investment by private equity.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Nicholas Antoine, co-chief executive officer of Red Arts Capital, explains why logistics and supply chain companies are an especially attractive target for investment by private equity.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Watch: A Faster Way to Get Your Tariff Refund?</title>
      <description>Should importers wait for tariff refunds, or sell the claims to investors for early reimbursement? Tony Gulotta, principal and practice leader with the Ryan tax firm, lays out the considerations.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Should importers wait for tariff refunds, or sell the claims to investors for early reimbursement? Tony Gulotta, principal and practice leader with the Ryan tax firm, lays out the considerations.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>The Hidden Cost of Measurement Errors in Logistics Systems</title>
      <description>In modern supply chains, what gets measured doesn’t merely get managed — it becomes economically amplified.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>&nbsp;In modern supply chains, what gets measured doesn’t merely get managed — it becomes economically amplified.&nbsp;</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Watch: How Tariffs Are Impacting Airfreight Strategies</title>
      <description>Tariff changes are reshaping cross-border logistics, and have a growing impact on air cargo operations, says Scott Sangster, general manager of logistics service providers at Descartes.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Tariff changes are reshaping cross-border logistics, and have a growing impact on air cargo operations, says Scott Sangster, general manager of logistics service providers at Descartes.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43717</guid>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43717-watch-how-tariffs-are-impacting-airfreight-strategies</link>
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      <title>Watch: After IEEPA: Pain Points and Solutions for the Automotive Industry</title>
      <description>Jeff Lamb, partner at the Honigman law firm, explains how automotive suppliers and OEMs are faring in the wake of cancellation of tariffs imposed under IEEPA.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Jeff Lamb, partner at the Honigman law firm, explains how automotive suppliers and OEMs are faring in the wake of cancellation of tariffs imposed under IEEPA.</p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43707</guid>
      <pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43707-watch-after-ieepa-pain-points-and-solutions-for-the-automotive-industry</link>
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      <title>After the Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling: What to Do Now</title>
      <description>As the tariff refund process continues to take shape, companies that stay organized and engaged will be best positioned to recover duties owed.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">As the tariff refund process continues to take shape, companies that stay organized and engaged will be best positioned to recover duties owed.</span></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/43677-after-the-supreme-courts-tariff-ruling-what-to-do-now</link>
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      <title>Introducing Orca Analytics - Insights in Minutes, Not Months</title>
      <description>Forward-thinking enterprises are gaining a competitive edge by transforming shipping data into a real-time engine for growth. Shipium’s Orca Analytics enables leadership to bypass month-long reporting cycles, using instant, data-driven agility to maintain elite delivery standards while hitting aggressive cost targets.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Forward-thinking enterprises are gaining a competitive edge by transforming shipping data into a real-time engine for growth.&nbsp;</span><b style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">Shipium’s Orca Analytics</b><span style="caret-color: rgb(34, 34, 34);">&nbsp;enables leadership to bypass month-long reporting cycles, using instant, data-driven agility to maintain elite delivery standards while hitting aggressive cost targets.</span></p>]]>
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      <guid>http://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43636</guid>
      <pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43636-introducing-orca-analytics-insights-in-minutes-not-months</link>
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      <title>How Can Distributors Compete in a Time of Consolidation?</title>
      <description>Distributors that succeed today will be those that price faster, govern better and align commercial execution with strategy.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p><span style=" font-style: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none;">Distributors that succeed today will be those that price faster, govern better and align commercial execution with strategy.</span></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
      <link>https://www.supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think-tank/post/43467-how-can-distributors-compete-in-a-time-of-consolidation</link>
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      <title>Watch: Why Transportation Rates Are Rising — Even Though Volume Isn't</title>
      <description>Making the right decision on parcel and freight movements is a lot more complex than some shippers realize, says Melanie Burns, senior director of parcel strategy with Transportation Insight.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Making the right decision on parcel and freight movements is a lot more complex than some shippers realize, says Melanie Burns, senior director of parcel strategy with Transportation Insight.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Watch: How Importers Can Take Advantage of the Biggest Tax Refund in American History</title>
      <description>Tony Gulotta, principal with the Ryan tax firm, explains last week’s ruling by the Court of International Trade on the refunding of tariffs ruled illegal by the Supreme Court.</description>
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        <![CDATA[<p>Tony Gulotta, principal with the <a href="https://ryan.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ryan</a> tax firm, explains last week’s ruling by the Court of International Trade &nbsp;on the refunding of tariffs ruled illegal by the Supreme Court.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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