The Latest Breaking News from Supply chain

The retail industry has been facing significant macroeconomic headwinds, including unprecedented supply chain disruptions and rising prices. Amid slowing consumer demand, Wells Fargo suggests avoiding retail stocks of Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY), JOANN (JOAN), and Wayfair (W). These stocks are also rated Strong Sell or Sell in our proprietary…

Raymond James analysts Olivia Tong and Devin Weinstein have upgraded Ulta Beauty Inc (NASDAQ:ULTA) to Strong Buy from Outperform and raised the price target to $485 from $475, implying a 24% upside. The analysts believe the company has good prospects compared to its competitors amidst the volatile macro backdrop. They cited the high household income…

The bear market has been very challenging for investors. Based on history, we are probably about 50% through. One productive activity for investors is to make a list of the stocks to buy on weakness. A category that will continue to grow even through a recession is alternative energy and…

The coronavirus pandemic has led to a rise in freight costs, which are expected to remain elevated due to the war and the supply chain issues. Amid this, analyst Jason Seidl has recommended freight stocks Hub Group (HUBG) and XPO Logistics (XPO), which are rated Buy in our proprietary rating…

McCormick & Co Inc (NYSE:MKC) reported a second-quarter FY22 sales decline of 1.3% year-on-year to $1.54 billion, missing the consensus of $1.61 billion. Flavor solutions segment sales increased 10%, driven by the Americas and EMEA regions. Consumer segment sales declined 8%, reflecting lower volume and product mix. Gross profit was $523 million, with…

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc (NASDAQ:BBBY) reported a first-quarter FY22 sales decline of 25% year-on-year to $1.46 billion, missing the consensus of $1.54 billion. Comparable sales declined 23%. Adjusted gross margin contracted 1,110 basis points to 23.8%. Adjusted EBITDA loss was $(224) million, with the adjusted EBITDA margin at (15.3)% versus 4.4% last…

General Mills Inc (NYSE:GIS) reported fourth-quarter FY22 sales growth of 8% year-on-year to $4.89 billion, beating the consensus of $4.81 billion. North America Retail segment sales increased 11% Y/Y to $3 billion. Pet segment sales increased 37% to $610 million, while International segment sales fell 21% to $750 million. Adjusted EPS of $1.12…

Renesas Electronics Corp (OTC:RNECY), a premier supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, collaborated with Tata Motors Ltd (NYSE:TTM) and Tejas Networks Ltd. (Tejas), both Tata Group companies. The partnership builds on their longstanding relationship as technology and business partners.  Also Read: More Trouble For Semiconductor Industry's Revival as Japanese Chipmakers See Engineers Shortage Renesas, with deep…

"Though significant inflation and supply chain disruptions put pressure on our margins, we responded quickly to address those challenges and keep our brands on shelf," said CEO Jeff Harmening.

Australian egg producers say there are plenty of eggs in the market despite disruptions to the industry supply chain.

Soaring supply chain costs and a cut in household spending is sending inflation sky high.