OPERATIONS / SUPPLY CHAIN

Dollar General is teaming with a country music legend for a new spring collection.

While American tariffs on foreign goods continue to be in flux, import levels at the nation’s major container ports are expected to remain steady throughout the spring.

A growing premium sandwich chain is outfitting stores with cashierless payment technology and digital menu boards.

A regional grocery wholesaler and co-op is deploying an end-to-end automation system at a Utah supply chain facility.

Batteries Plus is utilizing strategy and technology to keep its supply chain running smoothly and profitably in the face of unpredictable tariffs.

Retailers have no control over tariffs but may be able to soften their effect using artificial intelligence.

It’s been a busy 48 hours as President Trump has issued, and in some cases temporarily delayed, sweeping tariffs which had spurred retaliation from the affected countries.

Store closing sales are underway at all Joann locations as the retailer winds down operations after 82 years.