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USPS to Open 11 New Sorting and Delivery Centers

Ten of the new facilities will open on September 6, while the eleventh will open in October 18, while locations will include West Virginia, Minnesota and Texas among others.

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Shadow Inventory: When Supply Chain Data Lives in Silos

Procurement teams are making purchase decisions based on cost assumptions that logistics and finance teams can't validate until weeks later.

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Target Announces New CEO

Target has seen poor sales in the past year, losing out to competition from Amazon and Walmart.

A shopper leaves a Target store in New York. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg

How Middle-Market Companies Can Turn Tariffs into Opportunity to Build Resilient Supply Chains

The strongest companies don’t just absorb shocks, but instead use them as turning points and drivers of growth.

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Lutnick Signals Support for Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern Deal

U.S. rules require rail mergers to show that a deal would serve the public interest and enhance competition, a step beyond merger requirements applied to other industries.

Norfolk Southern, left, and Union Pacific Railroad freight locomotives in Burnside, Kentucky. Photographer: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg

Amazon Expands Same-Day Fresh Grocery Deliveries to 1,000 U.S. Cities

The company initially tested out the service in 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona, Orlando, Florida, and Kansas City, Missouri.

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ESG Backtracking Is an Invitation to Forge Ahead, With Revised Business Goals

Many companies acknowledge that market forces, technological innovation, and state- and international-level statutes will continue to drive progress despite federal policy changes.

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Shein Mulls Move Back to China Ahead of Hong Kong Listing

Even while based in Singapore, Shein has been subject to regulatory oversight from Chinese authorities, given that the retailer still produces the majority of its clothing in China.

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How AI Can Turn Supply Chain Disruptions Into Bumps Rather Than Sinkholes

Supply chain unpredictability is a given. What organizations can control is how they respond.

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Vivergo Shuts Down U.K. Bioethanol Plant

Vivergo's facility — which is one of just two bioethanol plants in the U.K. — has struggled to stay afloat in the face of competition from imported U.S. ethanol.

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Polyester Drives Surge in Apparel Sector Emissions

The apparel sector accounted for 2% of total global emissions in 2023, putting the industry well off pace of its goal to halve its carbon footprint by 2030.

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Survey: Companies Raising Prices, Cutting Capex in Response to Tariffs

While tariffs have impacted tax strategies in the first half of the year, tax leaders expect tariffs will have the greatest impact on their tax liability in the coming months

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