NAW SmartBrief
July 18, 2025
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TODAY'S HEADLINES
TOP STORIES
* Business inventories flat, sales dip 0.4% in May
* UNFI says cyberattack caused up to $400M in lost sales
* White House plans tariffs for 150 countries from Aug. 1
* Initial jobless claims drop by 7K to 221K, lowest since April
* Import prices up 0.1% in June, down 0.2% from a year earlier
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Tariffs disrupting supply chains, slowing investment, UN says
* A look back at AI's role in supply chain management
SALES AND MARKETING
* Lead quality, not quantity, drives B2B pipeline growth
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* Fed's Beige Book reports mild increase in economic activity
* Expertise demands focus, interest and perseverance
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