EXCLUSIVE: The most challenging inventory issues are…A new survey identifies several key challenges facing inventory management professionals. Import cargo volume to stay below 2025 levels amid global economic uncertaintyImport volume at major U.S. container ports is expected to remain below last year’s levels into early fall despite a skewed year-over-year bump in May and June. Pep Boys AI-enables forecasting and replenishment An auto repair and tire retailer is enhancing its end-to-end planning with an artificial intelligence-driven platform. Amazon releases four new Agentic AI solutions Amazon is expanding its Amazon Connect next-gen artificial intelligence customer service tool into a set of four solutions. Vallarta Supermarkets sees sales rise, spoilage reduced after AI implementation A Hispanic-focused California grocer is touting strong results after implementing an AI-powered inventory management system. Survey: Majority of supply chain leaders aiming to reduce environmental impact Despite global disruptions, supply chain leaders are still aiming for sustainability. Gordon Food Service Store unifies forecasting and replenishment A growing grocery wholesaler is replacing legacy demand and fulfillment tools with an AI-enabled unified platform. Lowe's to unify inventory, allocation platforms A leading home improvement retailer is enhancing its supply chain operations through artificial intelligence. Import cargo volume falls year over year in January Imports at major U.S. container ports are expected to remain below prior year levels for the first half of 2026 amid ongoing tariff uncertainty. How to protect your supply chain against weather disruption Sometimes a storm can confound even the best weather forecasting systems. 1 2 Next Last
