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Walmart Says US Manufacturing Keeps Supply Chain ‘Flexible and Dynamic’
Walmart // October 16, 2025

Walmart reportedly plans to boost its investment in U.S. manufacturing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this...

AI Helps Global Supply Chains Operate Closer to Real Time
artificial intelligence // October 14, 2025

The World Economic Forum reports that limited visibility continues to be one of the biggest structural challenges in global supply chains. Its research shows that more than 75% of supply-chain executives still have only partial or fragmented visibility into their networks, a gap that increases...

Apple Skirts Tariffs With $100 Billion US Manufacturing Investment
Apple // August 06, 2025

Apple said it is increasing its investment in the U.S. by $100 billion, reaching a $600 billion projected investment over the next four years. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Durable Goods Orders Decline After Pre-Tariffs Surge
Economy // July 25, 2025

New orders for manufactured durable goods declined by 9.3% in June. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Interviews & Exclusives
Trump’s Tariff Freeze: What Could Have Happened if They Stayed in Place?

April 10, 2025
Hate to say you read it here first, but here’s a prescient quote left on the cutting room floor from PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster’s interview with QED Investors partner Amias Gerety just two days ago: “Because this is a self-inflicted economic wound, we get an extra dollop of uncertainty. Trump could reverse all of these […]

Manufacturing’s Digital Crossroads: Why CFOs Are Betting on AI and Automation

January 30, 2025
Remember floppy disks? Some manufacturers might as well still be using them. But running a modern manufacturing business on an outdated enterprise resource planning (ERP) system can be like trying...

82% of Mobility Sector Treasurers Believe They Can Boost Cash Flow Predictability

January 01, 2025
Companies in the mobility space could enjoy a range of benefits if their treasurers had greater influence and involvement, according to the PYMNTS Intelligence report “The Impact of Misunderstood Treasurers...

How the B2B Metaverse Opportunity Enables Tomorrow’s Industrial Economy

June 17, 2024
As innovative technologies become more commonplace, the opportunity to unlock value becomes more accessible. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

Quick Reads
US Factory Activity Shrinks the Most in Four Months Amid Weak Orders, Tariff Uncertainty

December 01, 2025
U.S. manufacturing activity contracted in November by the most in four months, signaling that producers are struggling to overcome an extended period of malaise, Bloomberg reported Monday (Dec. 1). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe […]

Walmart Says US Manufacturing Keeps Supply Chain ‘Flexible and Dynamic’

October 16, 2025
Walmart reportedly plans to boost its investment in U.S. manufacturing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

Apple Skirts Tariffs With $100 Billion US Manufacturing Investment

August 06, 2025
Apple said it is increasing its investment in the U.S. by $100 billion, reaching a $600 billion projected investment over the next four years. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Durable Goods Orders Decline After Pre-Tariffs Surge

July 25, 2025
New orders for manufactured durable goods declined by 9.3% in June. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...