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Retail and supply chain operations this week: Claire’s has opened a 248,000-square-foot distribution center in Elgin, Illinois, designed to streamline inventory; and Sephora is implementing global ‘quiet hours’ in its stores, reducing…

Made In USA manufacturing and logistics this week: Wayfair detailed three supply chain upgrades at Home Delivery World 2026: first article inspection using vision; and Keller Warehousing & Co-Packing has completed a multi-year leadership…

Made In USA manufacturing and logistics this week: Catalyst Brands, the parent company of JCPenney, Brooks Brothers, and other apparel labels, has entered a; and UPS is investing $50 million to expand its air freight network in Mexico…

Made In USA manufacturing and logistics this week: Catalyst Brands, the parent company of JCPenney, Brooks Brothers, and other apparel labels, has entered a commercial; and UPS is investing $50 million to launch time-definite heavy air…

Logistics operations and supply chain data this week: Dollar Tree is expanding its distribution footprint with a new 1 million-square-foot facility in Arizona and a; and Meisida, a ribbon manufacturer, details its 17-year operational…

Technology and automation transforming manufacturing this week: Robotic sewing and knitting systems from firms like SoftWear Automation and Kniterate are reaching operational; and Advances in robotic sewing and assembly, specifically…

Supply chain logistics and trade policy this week: This matters for Made In USA manufacturing and logistics because it gives a concrete current signal to track: Import; and This matters for Regional Economic Indicators (Southeast Focus)…