Supply Chain news and trends

Freehand Raises $75 Million to Automate Enterprise Procurement and Payments

July 29, 2026
$4.5B Food Tech Firm GrubMarket Submits Confidential IPO Filing
IPO // July 28, 2026

Food supply chain technology company GrubMarket has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement for a proposed initial public offering. 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...

Citi Teams With Infor to Debut Invoice Processing Tool
B2B Payments // July 28, 2026

Citi is collaborating with cloud enterprise software company Infor to introduce an invoice processing solution. 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,...

Auger Raises $50 Million to Build Autonomous Supply Chain Operating System
Investments // July 13, 2026

Auger raised $50 million in a Series B funding round to accelerate its build of an autonomous operating system for supply chain operations, Auger Founder and CEO Dave Clark said in a Thursday (July 9) post on LinkedIn. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

NY Fed Sees Global Supply Chain Pressures Easing
Economy // July 06, 2026

New data shows supply chain pressures abating following a four-year high earlier in the year. 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,...

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Physical Goods Firms Are Learning to Live Without a Clear Forecast

May 15, 2026
The modern economy increasingly runs on two separate operating systems. One is digital, asset-light and geographically fluid. The other is physical, capital-intensive and exposed to every fracture line in the global order. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional […]

Amazon Bets Logistics Is the New Cloud

May 07, 2026
Amazon is turning another internal capability into a commercial product. This time, the asset is logistics. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

FBI Warns: Internal Risk May Outpace Cyber Threats

April 08, 2026
The greatest enemy of operational uncertainty is the enterprise technology that promises to streamline, optimize and automate it away. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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...

Quick Reads
Freehand Raises $75 Million to Automate Enterprise Procurement and Payments

July 29, 2026
Freehand raised $75 million to scale its autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents that manage supply chain spend for global enterprises. 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 […]

$4.5B Food Tech Firm GrubMarket Submits Confidential IPO Filing

July 28, 2026
Food supply chain technology company GrubMarket has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement for a proposed initial public offering. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

Citi Teams With Infor to Debut Invoice Processing Tool

July 28, 2026
Citi is collaborating with cloud enterprise software company Infor to introduce an invoice processing solution. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Auger Raises $50 Million to Build Autonomous Supply Chain Operating System

July 13, 2026
Auger raised $50 million in a Series B funding round to accelerate its build of an autonomous operating system for supply chain operations, Auger Founder and CEO Dave Clark said in a Thursday (July 9) post on LinkedIn....