NAW SmartBrief
August 5, 2025
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TODAY'S HEADLINES

TOP STORIES
* Tariff uncertainty casts a pall over spring 2026 planning
* Nelson-Jameson Idaho site earns perfect SQF score
* US factory orders fall 4.8% in June
* Consumers curb spending, seek value as economic worries mount
* Dot Foods grants $170K to 23 Ill. schools for STEM projects
OPERATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY
* Freight fraud becomes more sophisticated, coordinated
* Employers adapt as competition for warehouse workers rises
SALES AND MARKETING
* G2 report: Top B2B sellers excel with buyer intent data
THE BUSINESS LEADER
* ICC: Global businesses on hold amid tariff ambiguity
* Long-term unemployment on the rise as job market cools
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