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Global Supply Chain Pressure Reaches Highest Point Since January 2023

April 06, 2026
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Lowe’s Thinks Smarter Shelves Can Win the Pro Customer
Retail // April 01, 2026

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Supply Chains Are Learning to Think and Act on Their Own
artificial intelligence // March 11, 2026

The supply chain is undergoing a structural transformation that goes well beyond the automation wave of the past decade. Across distribution centers, planning systems and logistics networks spanning dozens of companies, artificial intelligence (AI) is moving from a tool that assists human decisions to a...

59% of Product Leaders Say Tariffs Are Rewriting Innovation Roadmap
Business // March 03, 2026

What’s next for tariffs is, in a word, uncertain. 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 form,...

Hot PPI Shows Service Prices Driving Inflation Higher
Supply Chain // February 27, 2026

January’s Producer Price Index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics came in hotter than expected. For businesses navigating tariff swings and fragile global supply chains, rising service margins signal that cost pressure is rippling through logistics and distribution channels. As for the read across for...

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Lowe’s Thinks Smarter Shelves Can Win the Pro Customer

April 01, 2026
Retail runs on inventory management. And inventory management increasingly runs on artificial intelligence. 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 form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

59% of Product Leaders Say Tariffs Are Rewriting Innovation Roadmap

March 03, 2026
What’s next for tariffs is, in a word, uncertain. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

Hot PPI Shows Service Prices Driving Inflation Higher

February 27, 2026
January’s Producer Price Index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics came in hotter than expected. For businesses navigating tariff swings and fragile global supply chains, rising service margins signal that...

Tariffs Test Margins While Companies Invest to Protect Profitability, Study Finds

January 21, 2026
Tariffs remain a moving target for U.S. businesses, and the constant recalibration of trade policy has turned what was once episodic disruption into a standing operational challenge for finance and...

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Global Supply Chain Pressure Reaches Highest Point Since January 2023

April 06, 2026
Global supply chain pressure is at its highest level since January 2023, according to data released by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. 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 […]

Tariff Burden Shifts as Foreign Exporters Cut Prices, NY Fed Says

February 12, 2026
Foreign exporters paid a growing share of the cost of new tariffs in 2025, though U.S. importers continued to pay for most of that cost, the Federal Reserve Bank of New...

Bluspark Resolves Security Issues in Supply Chain Platform Bluvoyix

January 14, 2026
Shipping tech company Bluspark Global reportedly resolved security issues in its shipping and supply chain platform Bluvoyix. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

GrubMarket Acquires Procurant to Bolster Fresh Food Supply Chains

November 17, 2025
Food supply chain company GrubMarket has acquired produce industry trading and software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform Procurant. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...