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Supply chains are no different. It’s about what inventory you have on hand, where it’s being used and when you’ll need more. It’s the 21st century and our inventory systems have evolved.
Read article (opens in a new tab)Through our work, we've seen that true supply chain stability comes from connecting people, processes and technology through a unified operating model with a single accountable partner. A capacity disruption quickly becomes a cost and service issue, leaving teams focused on coordination rather than opportunities to adapt. How a unified operating model drives stable outcomes For supply chains today, stability is best driven by a unified operating model from a strategic transportation partner that offers clear, end-to-end accountability for execution.
Read article (opens in a new tab)“Aerospace, chemicals, softwood lumber, which has been a sticking point between the U.S. and Canada for a long time, these are just some of the sectors that could see changes or could see some impact from the continued negotiations and discussions on the USMCA,” Kim said. Once shippers fully grasp which rules apply, they are in a better position to understand how the USMCA discussions might impact their business, including shipping and importing operations, as well as what tariffs they might face, Kim said. Tariffs have also cast a shadow over USMCA discussions, Kim said.
Read article (opens in a new tab)An American Eagle Outfitters storefront at a mall. The retailer is adding a distribution center in North Carolina to its roster of facilities. American Eagle Outfitters plans to establish a $41 million distribution center in Salisbury, North Carolina, servicing the southeastern U.S., according to a July 17 news release from the state's Department of Commerce.
Read article (opens in a new tab)The regional grocer is moving away from self-operated facilities and is actively developing long-term plans for the Missouri site, set to close in 2027. Schnuck Markets' warehouse in Bridgeton, Missouri. The grocer plans to close the facility in March 2027.
Read article (opens in a new tab)Kelly Stroh/Supply Chain Dive Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. DHL Express is lowering its import and export fuel surcharge calculations by two percentage points starting Aug. 3, bucking a trend of parcel carriers ratcheting up fuel fees, according to an update on the company's website. Shippers have become accustomed to parcel carriers increasing their fuel surcharge calculations, rather than reducing them as DHL Express plans to do.
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