AB 5 + WEST COAST PORTS + THE UFLPA = A VERY BAD WEEK FOR SHIPPERS!
If the headline for this week’s Two Minute Warning is a bit confusing, let me be as brief and succinct in decoding it for you: Last week was a...
Lessons from CSCMP’s Annual Report Card for Shippers and Carriers
Recently, the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) released their 33rd Annual State of Logistics Report.
Update on the West Coast Ports Negotiations
Let’s talk about some potentially good news coming out of the West Coast Port negotiations between the ILWU and PMA.
Note to CEOs: Want a Great Supply Chain? Then Get Involved!
Companies that have great supply chains have C-Level executives who are committed to devoting the time and resources necessary to build one.
Want to Conduct a Great LTL or Truckload Sourcing Event?
With spot rates declining we’ve been hearing logistics professionals ask: Is a freight recession coming? Is now the time to conduct a sourcing event?
Target’s Current Supply Chain Challenges and the Road Ahead
Target and other retailers are facing substantial costs related to ongoing supply chain issues.
With Freight Rates More Stable, Why Do My Freight Costs Keep Going Up?
Lately people have been asking if they should see freight rates and freight costs dropping.
Practical Advice for Managing Supply Chains
Take a moment to consider the question: How would you rate your company’s supply chain on a five point scale?
How will the situation at the ports in China affect your supply chain?
In early April, in response to a Covid outbreak, the Chinese government imposed lockdowns in Shanghai that could impact your supply chain management.
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