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Trump’s Tariffs

By Tim J. Smith, PhD March 12, 2025

Trump initiated tariffs with major U.S. trading partners on 1 February, then retracted them on 3 February. Executives across the North American continent expressed uncertainty regarding their preparedness for the possible supply chain and economic shocks. For executives at manufacturing and distribution companies with supply chains that stretch across borders, pricing decisions must be made at a highly accelerated pace to manage the economic shocks associated with new tariffs. Today, more than…

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D.R. Horton Pricing Spineometer: 2 of 5 Vertebrae

By Tim J. Smith, PhD July 26, 2024

D.R. Horton, a residential housing developer, had a positive Q3 2024. Revenue rose 5.8% to $9.2 billion and earnings before interest and…

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J.B. Hunt Pricing Spineometer: 5 of 5 Vertebrae

By Tim J. Smith, PhD July 26, 2024

J.B. Hunt, a trucking and logistics company, had a negative Q2 2024. Revenue fell 6.5 % to $2.9 billion and earnings before…

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Netflix Pricing Spineometer: 2 of 5 Vertebrae

By Tim J. Smith, PhD July 26, 2024

Netflix, a video-on-demand subscription service, had a highly positive Q2 2024. Revenue rose 17 % to $9.6 billion and earnings before interest…

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Photos From Our Pricing and Profit Management Summer ’24 Tour Networking Events!

By Nathan L. Phipps July 26, 2024

We hit the road earlier this month and crossed 8 states to visit 4 cities over 4 days: Chicago, Cincinnati, Atlanta, and…

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