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USTR offers comprehensive export resource
The U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) report on foreign trade barriers is interesting reading for anyone exporting materials or finished goods. […]
Improving ESG performance by focusing on governance
Employees, customers, shareholders, communities and other stakeholders have increasingly higher expectations for companies to demonstrate ESG (environmental, social and governance) […]
Amplifying members’ voices
NAFEM regularly joins forces with other organizations to advance the industry’s perspective with elected and appointed officials. Highlights of recent […]
Retail sales continue growth trajectory
The National Retail Federation (NRF) issued its annual forecast, with Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz noting that retail sales are expected […]
Top-performing CEOs identify pressing trends
Dealing with digital disruption, the economy and geopolitics are the top three trends leading CEOs are managing as they look […]
TLC meets Monday, May 22
NAFEM’s Technical Liaison Committee (TLC) meets Monday, May 22, 10 a.m. – noon, Central, at NAFEM headquarters, 161 North Clark […]
April ’23 at-a-glance … energy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NOPR) pertaining to energy-efficiency standards for miscellaneous refrigeration […]
April ’23 at-a-glance … environment
Maine issued draft notification requirements and sales prohibitions for new and component products containing per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). As […]
April ’23 at-a-glance … regulations
Washington state amended its appliance standards for hot food holding cabinets and commercial ovens. Effective April 9, hot food holding […]
April ’23 at-a-glance … supply chain
Changing its approach to not comment publicly while negotiations are underway, the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) representing the companies that […]