Kelly Stroh

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Sportsman’s Warehouse to pull forward holiday shipments to skirt tariffs

4 days ago | supplychaindive.com | Kelly Stroh

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Sportsman’s Warehouse is proactively pulling forward holiday and hunting season inventory in categories impacted by tariffs, President and CEO Paul Stone said during a June 3 earnings call. In Q1, ahead of an expected rise in U.S. tariffs, the retailer worked with specific vendors to frontload $20 million worth of spring and summer inventory, primarily in hunting, fishing and camping categories, per the earnings call.
Air cargo spot rates see a downward drift in May

1 week ago | supplychaindive.com | Kelly Stroh

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Air freight rates are on a downward trajectory as the industry battles trade uncertainty and shifting tariff regulations, despite brief upticks, according to a June 6 Xeneta report. The global air cargo spot rate fell 4% year over year in April to $2.44 per kilogram — the first decline since April 2024.
Amazon opens robotic fulfillment center in Massachusetts

1 week ago | retaildive.com | Kelly Stroh

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Amazon officially opened a 2.8 million-square-foot robotics fulfillment center in Charlton, Massachusetts, per a June 3 press release emailed to sister publication Supply Chain Dive. The four-story facility features hundreds of Amazon robots — which can each lift up to 1,500 pounds — to help more than 1,000 employees fulfill tens of thousands of customer orders, including books, electronics, toys and housewares.
Amazon opens robotic fulfillment center in Massachusetts

1 week ago | supplychaindive.com | Kelly Stroh

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Amazon officially opened a 2.8 million-square-foot robotics fulfillment center in Charlton, Massachusetts, per a June 3 press release emailed to Supply Chain Dive. The four-story facility features hundreds of Amazon robots — which can each lift up to 1,500 pounds — to help more than 1,000 employees fulfill tens of thousands of customer orders, including books, electronics, toys and housewares.
Amazon opens robotic fulfillment center in Massachusetts

1 week ago | share.google | Kelly Stroh

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Amazon officially opened a 2.8 million-square-foot robotics fulfillment center in Charlton, Massachusetts, per a June 3 press release emailed to Supply Chain Dive. The four-story facility features hundreds of Amazon robots — which can each lift up to 1,500 pounds — to help more than 1,000 employees fulfill tens of thousands of customer orders, including books, electronics, toys and housewares.
Phê: Capitol Hill's new matcha and Vietnamese coffee shop is a phenom

2 weeks ago | seattlerefined.com | Kelly Stroh

Refined Story - News3 v1.0.0 (common)0d05163512421284c18c1b17f6dd105d8dc2ac9fFallback Presentation. Using deprecated PresentationRouter. If you've been to Capitol Hill lately, you may have noticed a really long line near Pine St. and Harvard Ave. — in fact, a passerby even made a TikTok video about it, stopping to ask people in the queue what the commotion was about. The answer? Phê, a new matcha and Vietnamese coffee shop, and soon-to-be eatery run by Vy Le and her family.
Import surge expected amid tariff reprieve: NRF port tracker

2 weeks ago | supplychaindive.com | Kelly Stroh

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Major U.S. ports are expecting a summer surge in imports as retailers capitalize on the 90-day reduction of China-based tariffs, according to the Global Port Tracker published Tuesday by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. After months of inventory frontloading as a tariff mitigation tactic, shippers began to halt ocean shipments from China in April to limit their exposure to heightened duties.
Dollar General sees ‘big win’ from SKU reduction

2 weeks ago | supplychaindive.com | Kelly Stroh

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dollar General has been making inventory adjustments in a bid to “make more room for what matters on the shelf,” CEO and Director Todd Vasos said on a June 3 earnings call. The discount retailer slashed 1,000 SKUs last year and aims to cut more this year, the CEO told analysts.
Kohl’s shifts inventory strategy to curb tariff impact

2 weeks ago | supplychaindive.com | Kelly Stroh

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Kohl's is adjusting inventory strategies in light of tariff pressures and anticipated changes in consumer demand, CFO Jill Timm told analysts during a May 29 earnings call. The retailer plans to reduce orders for categories where “the velocity of that demand just won't be there,” Timm said, naming high elastic categories, like small electronics, which are likely to see price increases from national brand vendors.
Lowe’s to maintain competitive pricing structure despite tariffs

3 weeks ago | supplychaindive.com | Kelly Stroh

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Lowe’s aims to maintain competitive pricing in the home improvement market, despite pressures from tariffs, CEO Marvin Ellison said on a May 21 earnings call. Besides its portfolio approach to pricing, Ellison also noted that Lowe’s built tools for price management that will help “navigate any environment.”Ellison added that Lowe’s has also cultivated and developed relationships with its suppliers for the last six years.

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