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Target Plans Expansion of Next-Day Deliveries

The rollout builds on Target’s existing fulfillment network, which already reaches 80% of the U.S. population with same-day delivery.

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AI Allows Walmart to 'Even Anticipate' Changes in Supply Chain

The retail giant says AI helps deliver a more seamless and dependable shopping experience for customers, and equips workers with smarter tools that make their daily work more efficient and productive.

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Meeting Regulation and Tariff Uncertainty With ‘Smart’ Logistics Workforce Models

Recent political developments, both internationally and at home, are adding ever more complexity to the logistics industry's workforce.

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Trump Tariffs Stall Japanese Exports to U.S.

Shipments of automobiles from Japan to the U.S. fell by more than 28% in August, mirroring an almost identical year-over-year dip in the previous month.

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Trump Administration Begins Review of USMCA Trade Pact

The U.S. Trade Representative filed a notice in the federal register on September 16, seeking public comments as a precursor to the formal evaluation set to begin next year.

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U.K. Pharma Firm Pledges Massive Investment in U.S.

The announcement came at the start of U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to the U.K., as drugmakers face pressure from the Trump administration to move production to the U.S.

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Over 80% of Companies Report Presence of 'Forever Chemicals' in Supply Chains

Regulatory experts at Assent predict that virtually 100% of manufacturers will likely see PFAS chemicals appear in their products at some point down the line.

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Retailers See Late-Summer Boost as Shoppers Race to Beat Price Hikes

Core retail sales — which excludes autos, fuel and restaurants — increased 0.26% month-to-month in August, and 6.67% compared to August 2023.

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Tariff Turmoil: How AI Is Addressing Supply Chain's Latest Challenge

Future-focused manufacturers are using artificial intelligence to proactively shift their supply chain strategy as tariffs disrupt global markets.

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Ford to Slash 1K Jobs from EV Factory in Germany

Ford blamed a lower-than-expected demand for EVs in Europe on a lack of government incentives to buy the vehicles, and limited investments in sufficient charging infrastructure.

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Maritime Cyber Attack Database Now Publicly Available

The Maritime IT Security research group is asking corporations and other research institutions to contribute to the database.

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Jaguar Land Rover Production Remains Crippled by Cyberattack

Suppliers, many of whom are small and medium sized businesses, have said they simply do not have the financial resources to cope with an extended shutdown.

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