11 retailers cite how rising oil costs are impacting supply chains
Online retailers across categories are feeling the impact of rising oil costs on their supply chains. Executives at these leading retailers shared in their most recent quarterly earnings calls how oil costs will affect pricing and other strategies. Some executives also have shared how changing policies surrounding tariffs are affecting fiscal guidance for the remainder […] The post 11 retailers cite how rising oil costs are impacting supply chains appeared first on Digital Commerce 360.
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Online retailers across categories are feeling the impact of rising oil costs on their supply chains. Executives at these leading retailers shared in their most recent quarterly earnings calls how oil costs will affect pricing and other strategies.
Some executives also have shared how changing policies surrounding tariffs are affecting fiscal guidance for the remainder of 2026. As of June 4, the price of a barrel of crude oil hovered around $93. It reached about $112 on April 7. For comparison, it was about $66 when the U. S.
and Israel’s war with Iran began, according to historical data from Trading Economics. All commentary below stems from 11 retailers’ earnings calls in the last two weeks of May.
These retailers operate in merchandise categories including: Apparel & Accessories (which includes footwear) Health & Beauty Housewares & Home Furnishings Mass Merchant Sporting Goods Toys & Hobbies Retailers are in alphabetical order. The number in parentheses reflects retailers’ ranking in the Top 2000, if applicable.
The database is Digital Commerce 360’s ranking of North America’s online retailers by their annual ecommerce sales. News Ecommerce Trends: Which retailers could lower prices after tariff refunds Brian Warmoth | May 28, 2026
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