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Costco Vows to Pass Tariff Refunds on to Customers

As other tariffs on China have been lowered, the company has also cut prices on affected items, including certain textiles, bedding and cookware.

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VW Looks to Cut 50K Jobs by End of Decade

VW CEO Oliver Blume told shareholders that the company's post-tax profits fell by roughly 54% year-over-year in 2025.

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Lessons From High-Velocity Operations About Decision-Making Under Pressure

In an era where organizations move faster and margins for error shrink, the ability to execute and adapt under pressure isn’t just an operational skill. It’s a leadership one.

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Iceland Wins Trademark Battle with U.K. Grocery Chain

The EU court said that allowing the supermarket to have exclusive rights to the "Iceland" name could mislead customers into thinking items were from the country rather than the grocer.

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Starbucks to Move Supply Chain Operations Roles to Tennessee

The roles moving to Nashville will include direct and indirect sourcing teams, with the company expecting to move additional jobs to Tennessee down the line.

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Through the Storm: How Logistics Leaders Will Survive and Thrive in 2026

After years of reacting to disruption, leaders are shifting their focus away from reinvention, and back toward discipline and accountability in how work gets done.

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CSCOs Urged to Act Swiftly in Response to Iran War

Do not ignore the potential for your business to leverage upside as a consequence of an otherwise difficult geopolitical event, warns Gartner's David Gonzalez.

Smoke rises after an explosion in the industrial zone in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Oil surged for a second day as the U.S. and Israel stepped up their war against Iran, with a fire at a key storage hub in the United Arab Emirates underscoring the risk to energy supplies. Source: Bloomberg

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

Agility and execution matter as much as forecasting.

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Digital Sandboxes: The Practical Middle Ground Between Spreadsheets and Full Digital Twins

Digital sandboxes turn uncertainty into fast, explainable choices.

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Airbus Set to Win Order for 120 Planes from China, Merz Says

The prospect of another round of Chinese jet deals comes after Airbus won orders and commitments at the end of last year for about 150 aircraft from several other carriers.

An Airbus A350 Air France plane taxiing at Charles de Gaulle Airport. Photo: iStock/Matthieu Douhaire

Supply Chain Leaders Walk Back Sustainability Priorities

Improving supply chain sustainability dropped from the third highest priority last year, to just the seventh in 2026.

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Toyota Unveils Plans for Vehicle Recycling Factory in Poland

The factory will recycle and repurpose parts like batteries and wheels, as well as materials such as copper, steel, aluminum and plastics.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

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