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August Truck Freight Tonnage Highest Since December 2023

September 24, 2025 | Transport Topics
John highlights that rising tariffs and economic uncertainty are creating structural risks, putting pressure on consumers and raising concerns for retailers as peak shipping season approaches.

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Impact Of Interest-Rate Cut Could Be Minimal Amid Current Chaos

September 22, 2025 | Institute for Supply Management
John emphasizes in the piece that companies are frozen by uncertainty from tariffs, inflation, and a weakening job market, making them hesitant to hire or invest despite lower interest rates.

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With channel managed services from e2open, companies can save time, improve channel partner relationships, and accelerate growth

Candy prices creeping higher this Halloween

September 22, 2025 | 10 WJAR
Halloween candy prices are rising. Pawan Joshi breaks down why. While many assume that tariffs are the only factor, it's important to understand that climate change is also affecting crops.

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US Fed expects soft landing with only 1 rate cut in 2026

September 18, 2025 | S&P Global
John highlights that the Fed’s cautious approach to rate cuts reflects the unprecedented uncertainty created by today’s mix of tariffs, labor market shifts, and inflation pressures.

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Importers adjust shipping strategies after US ends low-value tariff waiver

September 17, 2025 | S&P Global
John notes the end of the de minimis tariff exemption disproportionately affects small exporters, raising costs for them and consumers, potentially reducing market access and consumer choice.

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Your Halloween candy might cost a bit more this year

September 15, 2025 | ConsumerAffairs
Your favorite Halloween candy is going to be more expensive this year. Learn why prices are going up and how consumers can save.

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Breaking: How the 40% Transshipment Penalty is Reshaping Global Trade

The US is cracking down on transshipments A 40% transshipment penalty is pushing companies to rethink how and where they source, ship and declare their goods. Don’t wait for customs to flag you. See how the penalty could reshape your supply chain maps–and what smart companies are doing next.

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Shoppers met with canceled orders, delays as de minimis exemption ends

August 30, 2025 | Yahoo! news
John highlights that ending the de minimis rule will challenge smaller businesses with added customs processes and could limit access to unique products, ultimately reshaping consumer choices.

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The 50% Tariff on Steel and Aluminum: What it Means for Costs, Supply Chains and Supplier Strategy

August 21, 2025 | Supply & Demand Chain Executive
John Lash highlights that escalating steel and aluminum tariffs ultimately raise costs across the board, lowering competitiveness and creating greater risk for businesses and consumers.

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Carrier Reporting as a Service (RaaS) – Optimize Your Transportation Performance

Boost your freight performance with data-powered intelligence In today’s volatile freight market, successful carriers make decisions with data. Are receivables slipping through your fingers? Is your pricing holding up or falling behind? Can your service hold up when rivals close in? E2open’s Carrier Reporting as a Service (RaaS) gives carriers instant analytics and real-time dashboards. So, you can stop guessing. Start knowing.

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Breaking Down the US-EU Trade Agreement Impact

The landscape of transatlantic trade just shifted. The US-EU trade agreement brings 15% tariffs on most European goods. Businesses need to understand what this means for their operations. Join global trade experts Alex Lowery and Stefan Melone this LinkedIn Live, to discover how to: Decode the deal structure, and get specifics on tariff rates, exemptions, and timelines Understand the business impact on key industries like automotive, machinery, and high-value manufacturing Strategies for immediate and long-term tactical responses to protect your margins Adapt your supply chain under the new framework and explore market opportunities The shift from 1-2% to 15% tariffs represents a fundamental change in how US-EU trade works. Whether you’re an executive in manufacturing, automotive, or industrial sectors, supply chain or procurement leader, international trade manager, or importers/exporter…this session applies to you! Watch the full recording to learn how you can position your business for success in this new […]

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Global Fashion Brand Cuts Costs and Accelerates Speed-to-Market with Strategic Sourcing Partnership

A leading global fashion retailer with iconic clothing brands operates a vast network of physical stores and e-commerce platforms across multiple regions. The company is committed to strong corporate ethics and social responsibility, and strives to ensure its supply chain adheres to ethical standards globally. However, they were facing razor-thin margins, rising tariffs, and volatile costs, so as part of their mission to drive smarter, more ethical sourcing and a stronger market position, they needed a solution to deliver full supply chain visibility, faster decisions, and better supplier relationships.

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5 Value Drivers of Multi-tier Supply Network Mapping

Stop flying blind in your extended supply chain Your supply chain extends far beyond your direct suppliers. When disruptions hit, do you know which partners are affected? Can you quickly find alternative sources? Most companies discover gaps in their supply network visibility only when it’s too late. Our comprehensive eBook reveals how multi-tier supply network mapping transforms supply chain management. You’ll learn proven strategies to reduce risk, improve collaboration, and build resilience across every supplier tier. Why supply network mapping matters more than ever Regulations are getting stricter Government agencies no longer accept ignorance as an excuse. Companies face accountability for every supplier in their network, including sub-tier partners they’ve never directly contracted. Disruptions are more complex A single weather event can ripple through multiple supplier tiers. Without complete visibility, you can’t respond quickly or find alternative sources when problems arise. Competition is network versus network Brands don’t just compete […]

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