60% of companies are not only investing in technology but also restructuring supply chains to enhance resilience and adaptability, according to a study reported in Global Trade magazine. 47% of respondents cited global trade disruptions and rising tariffs as major threats.

To counteract these disruptions, companies are implementing major operational changes. Many are diversifying their supplier networks, nearshoring production, and accelerating automation investments. Among retailers, 62% are optimizing costs through efficiency measures and price adjustments, while 50% are expanding supplier bases to mitigate economic and geopolitical risks.

Last updated: December 26th, 2025
