Instacart Accused of Charging Shoppers Different Prices
A new study finds Instacart lists different prices for the same grocery items from the same store, raising concerns about transparency and fairness.
Global Air Cargo Up 5% in November, But Risks Loom
November air cargo volumes rose 5% year-over-year, but falling spot rates and a slowdown in e-commerce growth signal challenges ahead for 2026.
Hormel Combats Meat Inflation with Pricing and Supply Moves
Hormel Foods responds to meat inflation with strategic price hikes and a sweeping supply chain overhaul to protect margins and stabilize growth through 2026.
Shopify Merchants Hit $14.6B Black Friday–Cyber Monday Record Despite Outage
Shopify merchants broke records this Black Friday–Cyber Monday with $14.6 billion in global sales — up 27% YoY — proving e‑commerce resilience even after a temporary Cyber Monday platform outage.
Smucker Drops Coffee Price Hike After Green‑Bean Tariffs Removed
After the U.S. lifted tariffs on green‑bean imports, J.M. Smucker has canceled its planned winter coffee price hike — easing inflationary pressure for consumers and retailers alike.
UP‑NS Merger: What It Means for Trucking, Rail & Retail Supply Chains
The proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern could redirect long‑haul freight from trucks to a unified coast‑to‑coast rail network.
DJI FlyCart 100 Ushers in New Era for Heavy‑Lift Drone Logistics
DJI’s new FlyCart 100 heavy‑lift drone raises the bar for industrial aerial delivery with up to 100 kg payload, rapid charging, and advanced safety — positioning aerial logistics as a viable alternative for supply‑chain and infrastructure operations worldwide.
Why CEOs Must Build “Geopolitical Muscle” in 2026
Amid global trade fragmentation and regulatory upheaval, McKinsey lays out five imperatives for 2026 leaders — from scenario planning to resilience — to turn geopolitical risk into opportunity.
Dollar General Lifts 2025 Forecast After Strong Q3
Dollar General beat Q3 expectations and raised its 2025 profit outlook as consumers seek low-cost essentials amid ongoing economic pressure.
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Fall to 3‑Year Low
U.S. jobless claims dropped to 191,000 — the lowest since 2022 — indicating labor market stability despite broader hiring slowdowns.
Small Businesses Drive Surprise U.S. Job Loss in November
The U.S. lost 32,000 private-sector jobs in November 2025, with small businesses shedding 120,000 positions amid economic uncertainty and labor market pressures.
Macy’s Raises Earnings, Signals Confidence in 2025 Holiday Season
Macy’s delivered a surprise Q3 profit and raised full-year earnings and sales guidance, reflecting renewed confidence as the retailer heads into the critical 2025 holiday season.
Black Friday 2025 Shows Modest Growth, But E‑Commerce Still Leads
Black Friday 2025 posted a 4.1% rise in overall U.S. retail sales — led by a 10.4% surge in e‑commerce — highlighting consumers’ growing preference for digital shopping even as holiday budgets tighten.
American Eagle Taps Martha Stewart for Holiday Reset
American Eagle enlists Martha Stewart for its holiday "Great Jeans" campaign, targeting cross-generational appeal and rebounding from past ad backlash.
How to Find the Best Black Friday Deals Before Cyber Monday
Learn how to score great Black Friday 2025 deals before Cyber Monday hits. Get expert tips, deal-finding tools, and examples of top discounts on tech, fashion, beauty, and more.
Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Down in 2025, But Inflation Still Stings
Thanksgiving dinner for 10 drops to $55.18 this year, driven by lower turkey costs. But produce prices rise, highlighting ongoing inflation and supply‑chain risks.