American Shipper

Kim Link Wills Friday, March 1, 2019

Where you got that suit becomes sourcing question

Tariffs have forced U.S.-based retailers to rethink the sourcing of their goods. “Our 2018 country of origin chart was 29 percent made in China. In 2019 the estimate is it’s about 15 percent,” said Jamie Bragg, executive vice president and chief supply chain officer at Tailored Brands, at RILA LINK2019. Bragg was among the panelists […]

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FreightWaves Staff Thursday, February 28, 2019

Chao: Streamline approval of road, bridge projects

Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao Wednesday voiced support of the federal government investing in infrastructure while also streamlining the permitting and approval process to speed up the delivery of road and bridge projects. “America’s transportation networks are essential, obviously, we all agree and we all know this, to local economies, to state economies and to our […]

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