Apparel

Alibaba Sues U.S. Over 'Military' Blacklist

Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:51:28 -0400

Alibaba said it had previously asked to meet with the DoD to address the Chinese military affiliation concerns.

Amazon Expands Super-Fast Deliveries in U.K.

Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:53:09 -0400

The same-day grocery service will be an additional free option for those signed up to the Amazon Prime subscription service.

Trump Begins Rebuilding His Tariff Wall Citing Forced Labor

Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:06:13 -0400

Section 301 tariffs are seen as more legally sound and flexible than other powers Trump has eyed, but also more time-consuming.

The $10 Million Problem Hiding in your Warehouse: Inventory Inaccuracy and Mispicks

Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:58:00 -0400

Join Kardex and AutoStore for this thought-provoking webinar exploring the hidden operational and financial costs of inventory inaccuracies, where fulfillment failures are actually occurring inside modern warehouse environments, and how AI-assisted validation, intelligent workflows, and goods-to-person automation are changing the economics of accuracy.

$200M Venture Fund to Target U.S. Supply Chain Efficiency

Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

The fund will also seek to stimulate a revival in U.S. shipbuilding and other maritime operations.

Future-Proofing Parts Distribution

Wed, 27 May 2026 09:24:56 -0400

Learn how scalable robotics and adaptive fulfillment strategies can help operations respond faster to unpredictable demand, maximize storage and throughput, improve workforce engagement, and avoid costly automation mistakes.

The State of Warehouse Management and Fulfillment in 2026

Fri, 15 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

With AI and automation evolving rapidly, warehouses are undergoing a major shift in how they operate and manage complexity. As intelligent tools become easier to adopt and automation becomes essential, top performers are pushing beyond small efficiency boosts. T

Crack the Code: Human-Machine Collaboration for Next-Level Supply Chain Planning

Sun, 03 May 2026 19:12:57 -0400

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.

How to Run a Freight Audit and Pay RFP That Actually Delivers Savings

Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Modern shippers face growing complexity in managing transportation spend, yet the RFP processes used to evaluate freight audit and payment (FAP) providers remain largely outdated.

Labubu Dolls’ Clothing Found to Contain Banned Cotton

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Nonprofit groups have submitted information about Pop Mart’s use of cotton from Xinjiang and other alleged labor violations to officials at U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Rerouted U.S. Imports Avoiding Trump’s Tariffs Top $300B

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:39:19 -0400

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith said that trade policy isn’t always incentivizing an American manufacturing renaissance.

One Year on from ‘Liberation Day’ – Uncertainty Trumps Efficiency in Supply Chains

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:08:27 -0400

After decades of pursuing supply chain efficiency, U.S. companies have turned their focus to what’s politely termed “resilience,” but might better be described as redundancy.

Chinese E-Tailer Seeks to Rival Amazon in U.K.

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:37:26 -0400

The company is simultaneously launching in five other European markets — Germany, the Netherlands, France, Belgium and Luxembourg.

Last-Mile E-Commerce Delivery Has Changed: What to Look for in a Carrier Now

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400

As consumer expectations rise and volatility persists, retail and e-commerce brands must rethink speed, cost, data and reliability when selecting last-mile partners.

EU Rejects U.S. Trade Probe Allegations of Market Overcapacity

Thu, 12 Mar 2026 09:46:55 -0400

The commission’s comments come hours after the U.S. launched a probe into major trading partners, including the EU and China.

Legal Fight Reopens Over Trump’s Push to Tax Low-Value Imports

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:30:15 -0400

Trump’s executive orders halting the exemption cite the same national emergencies he relied on in imposing the tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court.

Explained: How Trump Can (Try to) Impose Tariffs

Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400

One way or another, there is likely to be a slew of lawsuits against any and all of the new tariffs.

Watch: Fabletics: Driving Customer Experience Through End-to-End RFID

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Activewear retailer Fabletics turns to radio frequency identification to boost inventory accuracy, efficiency and store performance.

Supply Chain 2026: Five Predictions That Will Define the Year Ahead

Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Agility and execution matter as much as forecasting.

Trump Administration Seeks Delay in Tariff Refund Fight

Sun, 01 Mar 2026 18:42:25 -0500

The administration accused companies of pushing for a speedy schedule out of an “apparent desire to be the center of attention” in the future proceedings before the trade court.

Trump Additional Tariffs Implemented at 10%, Not 15%

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 11:00:26 -0500

The uplift to 15%, announced by Trump one day later after the 10% rate, has yet to be implemented, but could be introduced at any time.

SCOTUS Ruling Likely to Cause More Tariffs, More Chaos, Experts Say

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:20:47 -0500

“We have tariffs,” President Trump said. “We just have them in a different way.”

Tariff Ruling Kicks Off Messy Fight Over $170B in Refunds

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:49:26 -0500

Among the major questions left unanswered for U.S. importers are how they recoup the money the government collected over the past year.

Trump, Prabowo Finish Trade Deal Slashing Tariff Rate to 19%

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:17:39 -0500

Indonesia and the U.S. will form a council to address any disputes and perceived imbalances in their bilateral trade.

Trump Rebuked by House Over Canada Tariffs as Midterm Anxieties Grow

Thu, 12 Feb 2026 10:14:46 -0500

The vote on February 11 represents an increase in political pressure to change course on Trump’s signature economic policy just months before the midterm elections.

U.S. Cuts Tariffs on Bangladesh Goods, Exempts Some Apparel

Tue, 10 Feb 2026 13:41:15 -0500

The mechanism will apply to “certain textile and apparel goods from Bangladesh using U.S.-produced cotton and man-made fiber."

How to Build Omnichannel Systems That Scale

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

The omnichannel winners of the next decade will build architectures that are simple, flexible and explainable.

Agility Will Outpace Efficiency in Fashion Supply Chains

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Across the North American apparel industry, decentralized, digitally connected networks are beginning to replace linear supply chains.

How Logistics Providers Can Lead on Sustainability

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Many brands focus on visible consumer-facing initiatives. But it's really at the supply chain level where a brand is going to have the greatest impact

Automation — A Strategic Growth Enabler

Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500

Once viewed as a way to improve efficiency, automation is now recognized as a growth enabler that allows businesses to scale with agility, improve decision-making, and deliver greater value to both customers and employees.