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President Donald Trump announced he’s increasing steel tariffs from 25% to 50% during remarks at a U.S. Steel factory in Pittsburgh on Friday. buff.ly/Lnvoi5F

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Georgia Ports Authority launched a mobile application for #truckers to help speed up #supplychain operations when picking up cargo at the #Port of Savannah. buff.ly/iL60oph

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ASICS announced plans to exit kangaroo leather business, and aims to stop using the material by the end of the year. buff.ly/n5d259T

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The manufacturing sector continued to struggle with the Trump administration’s tariff policies in May. While production rose slightly, demand was still down and prices were up. buff.ly/AbHva3r

The manufacturing sector continued to struggle with the Trump administration’s tariff policies in May. While production rose slightly, demand was still down and prices were up. buff.ly/AbHva3r
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The Port of Los Angeles has adopted a spending plan to help with its transition of drayage fleets to zero-emissions models, according to a May 22 press release. buff.ly/Cp1Tui5

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Canada Post's ongoing labor disruptions and protracted contract negotiations are pushing shippers to lean on alternative carriers, despite added fees and coverage limitations. buff.ly/tyOwm37

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New labor agreements between Canada's main rail carriers and the Teamsters end a period of labor strife that began last summer. #supplychain #canadianrailroads buff.ly/9OsHvAs

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Guitar Center is partnering with Relex Solutions to improve inventory visibility and management to fine-tune its store replenishment planning processes. The retailer plans to implement the new technology ahead of this holiday season. buff.ly/IksqiXS

Guitar Center is partnering with Relex Solutions to improve inventory visibility and management to fine-tune its store replenishment planning processes. The retailer plans to implement the new technology ahead of this holiday season.  buff.ly/IksqiXS
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A new report by the Fair Labor Association and human rights consultancy firm Impactt found human rights abuse at every stage of the global leather supply chain, including child labor, exposure to chemicals, compensation issues and discrimination. buff.ly/Wn7aaVF

A new report by the Fair Labor Association and human rights consultancy firm Impactt found human rights abuse at every stage of the global leather supply chain, including child labor, exposure to chemicals, compensation issues and discrimination. buff.ly/Wn7aaVF
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Ralph Lauren aims to shuffle production to lower-tariff countries to cut costs. The company is able to stay flexible as no single country accounts for more than 20% of its production. buff.ly/VO6Os1s

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As airfreight volume plummets, carriers are redeploying capacity to keep pace with shippers’ moves to mitigate tariffs, experts told Supply Chain Dive. buff.ly/Ansph6D

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More than 2,000 DHL Express Canada employees are ready to strike as soon as Sunday. Contract negotiations between DHL and the private sector union Unifor have been ongoing since last year. buff.ly/zjDM3qL

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The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative extended Section 301 tariff exclusions for some products from China to Aug. 31. The exclusions pertain to duties installed during the first Trump administration that were added to during the Biden administration. buff.ly/1I00lAt

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative extended Section 301 tariff exclusions for some products from China to Aug. 31. The exclusions pertain to duties installed during the first Trump administration that were added to during the Biden administration. buff.ly/1I00lAt
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Major off-price retailers, including TJ Maxx, Burlington and Ross, said they may have greater exposure to tariffs that previously expected. Here's what the big three U.S. off-price retailers said about tariffs, inventory and pricing in Q1. buff.ly/zIyJ3IN

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UPS has rolled out a barrage of surcharge changes since May that could introduce further pricing pressure for shippers. buff.ly/G6d5DaY

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Lowe's is leaning on a portfolio approach and supplier relationships to maintain competitive pricing amid higher tariffs. “This is when those relationships start to pay off,” CEO Marvin Ellison said on a May 21 earnings call. buff.ly/kpQG8tu

Lowe's is leaning on a portfolio approach and supplier relationships to maintain competitive pricing amid higher tariffs. 

“This is when those relationships start to pay off,” CEO Marvin Ellison said on a May 21 earnings call. 

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Businesses are changing procurement practices in response to the latest waves of AI, according to a recently published G2 report. supplychaindive.com/news/AI-enterp…

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Lucid Group has signed a second agreement with Graphite One for U.S.-sourced materials needed for lithium-ion batteries as the electric car maker seeks to strengthen its domestic supply chain, according to a June 4 press release. buff.ly/Vp00veX

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Residents of Atlanta, Houston, Charlotte, North Carolina, and the Florida cities of Orlando and Tampa will soon have the option to receive drone-delivered packages from Walmart. buff.ly/ZAHK0pm

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DHL Supply Chain and other new stakeholders have joined an EV development initiative that seeks to fund vehicles and infrastructure. buff.ly/DhEBeRq