Supply Chain Research

The final trade policy actions by the Trump administration are largely damp squibs with a wide range of reports but no new tariffs. Uniqlo’s slow recovery in the past quarter is emblematic if the challenges faced by the apparel industry more broadly. Also: Foxconn scales up in Vietnam but China still leads laptop industry; import tide may be turning but rail networks remain out of balance; Dalian pulls the plug on reefer imports as meat demand soars; Keystone XL could be early friction point for Biden and Trudeau; meat exporters making a meal of post-Brexit customs challenges; ONE Apus u...