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H&M’s Evolving Sourcing Map Speaks to Global Supply Chain Shifts

Geopolitics, tariffs and environmental policy shifts have all played a part in pushing the industry's…

Congressional Budget Office Says Shifting Tariff Policy Could Balloon Deficit by $1.1 Trillion

The United States federal budget could expand by a whopping $1.1 trillion over the next decade due to recent…

UK Government Pushed by Industry to Deploy ‘Trade Bazooka’ Against US

The United Kingdom may be taking cues from the European Union and gearing up to deploy a "trade bazooka" in…

Trump Threatens New, ‘Big’ Tariffs on UK Over Digital Services Tax

The United Kingdom is once again in President Donald Trump's tariff crosshairs.

82 Percent of SMBs Have Raised Prices Due to Tariffs

The days of shielding shoppers from tariff impacts have come and gone after a year of "sustained pressure" on…

USMCA Talks With Mexico Heat Up While Canada Relations Cool

With about six weeks until the joint review, trade officials and heads of state responsible for the future of…

‘Cause for Caution Remains’ for Importers Amid CBP’s Tariff Refund Process Deployment

Several hurdles linger for importers, many of which began submitting their refund requests through the…

CBP Launches Online Tariff Refund Process for $166B in IEEPA Duties

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) debuted its highly anticipated tariff refund tool on Monday to a deluge…

US Textile Sector Hopeful in the Wake of Sourcing Shakeups

The United States textile sector has faced significant trials in recent years as geopolitics and economic…

NCTO Meeting in Washington Highlights Urgency of USMCA Negotiations

"We've seen U.S. textile and apparel exports to Mexico and Canada fall 5 percent," said NCTO president and…

Semafor: Levi’s CEO Says AI is Driving DTC Boom

"For brand like ours, it's important to always stay true to who we are, but think about how AI can propel our…

Semafor: Europe Fears ‘Stagflation’ Amid Strait of Hormuz Slowdown

A lethal combination of stagnating growth and heightened inflation could be imminent if the strait, which…

Semafor: Tapestry’s Tariff Mitigation Strategy? The Coach Brooklyn Bag

"That's how we're winning, and that's how we're mitigating the tariffs," CEO Joanne Crevoiserat said.

When It Comes to Tariff Refunds, Consumers May Be Out of Luck

Shoppers that paid higher prices as a result of heightened duties are unlikely to see the benefits of…

Trump Threatens to Blockade Strait of Hormuz After Failed Iran Peace Talks

An irate President Donald Trump has ordered the U.S. Navy to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, choking off the…