Supply Chain Dive
USTR initiates Section 301 probe of Vietnam
The White House’s investigation, frequently used as a precurser to tariffs, will evaluate the country’s intellectual property acts, policies and practices.
Supply Chain Dive
US sets Taiwan tariffs at 15% on auto parts, wood, aircraft parts
The finalized agreement is narrowly focused on Section 232 tariffs, as outlined in a January framework accord with Taiwan.
Supply Chain Dive
UPS invests $50M in automotive, industrial logistics push
The carrier will launch time-definite services for heavy air freight to and from Mexico and has hired experts in high-priority segments.
Supply Chain Dive
CFOs face tricky tariff refund questions as process gains steam
Faster-than-expected results are easing early operational fears while shifting attention to decisions on accounting, tax and financial reporting issues.
Supply Chain Dive
UP, NS revised merger application moves ahead
The Surface Transportation Board is now considering the updated materials, and asked both parties to submit supplemental information by July 27.
Supply Chain Dive
E.l.f expects $58.5M in tariff refunds to fuel price cuts
In its last fiscal year, the beauty brand grappled with a roughly 55% tariff rate, which drove the need for price adjustments.
Supply Chain Dive
USPS, DHL eCommerce ink $10B-plus long-term contract
The deal adds to other arrangements the agency has secured with Amazon and UPS as it looks to improve its financial outlook.
Supply Chain Dive
Walmart: Store-fulfilled deliveries getting faster
More than 36% of deliveries from stores arrived in three hours or less in Q1, with quicker speeds fueling customer engagement, EVP and CFO John David Rainey said.
Supply Chain Dive
+ 1 source
Walmart ties expected tariff refunds to price strategy amid cost pressures
CFO John David Rainey said potential recoveries would be directed toward lowering prices as fuel costs pressure consumers.
Supply Chain Dive
SharkNinja leverages production flexibility to mitigate tariffs
The household appliance maker taps multiple factories for its top SKUs, giving it room to maneuver on costs, CEO Mark Barrocas said.
Supply Chain Dive
New rail data requirement a ‘win’ for shippers, expert says
Class I railroads will soon need to report two additional metrics, which a former BNSF director said could boost service transparency.
Supply Chain Dive
Novelis aluminum plant to resume operations following fire damage
The company has started commissioning its New York plant and expects to ramp up hot mill production in the coming weeks.