Supply Chain

2 articles

A semi-truck on a highway with a low fuel gauge, symbolizing the impact of rising fuel costs on trucking and delivery prices.

The Archive

US fuel costs surge, squeezing truck delivery prices nationwide

Filling an over-the-road tractor-trailer now costs up to $1,500, a 66% increase from $900 at the beginning of the year.

Akio Mori·June 6, 2026

Garment workers in a hot, poorly ventilated Bangladesh factory, highlighting the economic pressures on suppliers and worker well-being.

Runway Report

Bangladesh garment suppliers face rising economic pressure

In Bangladesh, 78% of garment workers recently surveyed reported experiencing greater summer heat, with about half becoming weak and ill from soaring temperatures.

Marcus Thorne·May 22, 2026