SupplyChainBrainMore from SupplyChainBrainHR & Labor ManagementU.K. SMEs Unaware, at Risk for Breaching New ERA ProvisionsUnder proposed reforms, large public-sector authorities will be expected to demonstrate that their supply chains comply with strengthened employment rights.February 4, 2026Global Supply Chain ManagementReport: Soaring Shipping Costs Will Drive Up Price of Consumer GoodsThe CIPS Pulse Survey identified shipping and logistics as the category most likely to see significant price increases by the end of 2025.February 4, 2026LTL/Truckload ServicesShippers Feel the Squeeze as Trucking Capacity TightensThe increase in shipper spending marked the first year-over-year bump in three years, underscoring how tightening capacity has been driving rates higher across the trucking market.February 4, 2026Business Strategy Alignment'K-Shaped' Spending Gap Widens for U.S. ConsumersHigher-income households continued to see their purchasing power climb, even as middle- and lower-income consumers have remained far more cautious.February 4, 2026Business Strategy AlignmentU.S. Cattle Herds Fall to Lowest Levels Since 1951U.S. herds are also down roughly 0.6% from July 2025, as cattle ranchers have struggled with drought conditions, higher prices for grain and feed, and climbing interest rates.February 3, 2026Business Strategy AlignmentPepsiCo Vows to Cut Prices on Snack FoodsThe decision to roll back prices reportedly came after the company took in "extensive consumer feedback around affordability limitations," PepsiCo said in a a statement.February 3, 2026Artificial IntelligenceSurvey: Supply Chain Leaders Bet on AI in 2026 as Disruptions AccelerateRoughly 85% of executives are planning to increase their spending on AI in 2026, with one in five expecting their AI spend to rise by 20% or more.February 3, 2026Global Supply Chain ManagementU.S. and India Reach Deal to Cut TariffsTrump also spoke of an agreement to have India increase its spending on American exports, including $500 billion worth of U.S. energy, technology, agriculture and more.February 2, 2026Ocean TransportationPort of Los Angeles Opens Applications for Summer College InternsAssignment opportunities for students include engineering, construction, environmental management, and real estate among other fields.February 2, 2026Business Strategy AlignmentU.S. Unveils Plans for $12B Rare Earth Mineral Strategic Reserve"Project Vault" will get its initial $10 billion in funding in the form of a loan from the U.S. Export-Import Bank, in addition to $1.67 billion from private capital.February 2, 2026Previous PagePage 54 of 582Next Page
