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Fast-growing businesses often discover that the purchasing habits that felt efficient in the early days start to break down once…

Amazon and Walmart are both pushing beyond their traditional retail roles, signalling a broader reinvention of how major chains expect…

China has tightened export controls on Japanese entities, placing 20 organisations on a blacklist for dual-use goods and adding another…

Iran may be able to disrupt shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, but turning that disruption into a lasting toll…

The Trump administration’s attempt to dismantle decades of sanctions on Iran marks a dramatic reversal in one of Washington’s most…

German shipping group Hapag-Lloyd has warned that the Strait of Hormuz is entering a prolonged period of disruption, as military…

President Donald Trump has revived a transatlantic trade fight by threatening a 100% tariff on imports from any country that…

Dairy Conveyor Corporation has reported a sharp drop in purchasing costs and a major gain in staff capacity after adopting…

North America’s most serious setback is not one it suffered on a battlefield, nor one brought on by a recession…

India’s latest round of diplomacy is designed to signal that it does not intend to be forced into choosing sides.…

China has tightened trade pressure on a cluster of US defence-linked firms after Washington broadened its own restrictions on Chinese…

Artificial intelligence is becoming a practical lever for retailers trying to make omnichannel fulfilment faster, more accurate and less expensive.…

Iran’s frozen overseas assets have emerged as the main unresolved issue in a fragile US-Iran peace framework that is set…

President Donald Trump has said the United States and Iran have reached a peace and nuclear agreement, paving the way…

India remained the world’s second-largest purchaser of Russian fossil fuels in May, as refiners increased crude intake from Moscow even…