UPS Talks with Teamsters and a Look at Factors Impacting Balance Sheets
The negotiations between UPS and the Teamsters for a new contract to replace the one ending July 31 have been underway for almost a month now.
The 2:00 Minute Warning
Freight budget
Understand How Your Supply Chain Impacts Your Balance Sheet
This week we want to challenge you with this thought: How is your supply chain affecting your balance sheet?
Companies Don’t Compete – Supply Chains Compete.
When we've asked audiences to rate their supply chain on scale of 1 to 5, the results have been surprising.
How Does Bandwidth Affect Your Supply Chain Crisis Capabilities?
Why do few companies stress test their supply chain or crisis management response?
Are You Proactive or Reactive in Managing Your Supply Chain?
Being proactive requires time and we all know that time is a precious commodity.
Economy
How Will the Freight Recession Impact Your Supply Chains and Freight Budgets?
After significant rate adjustments in 2021 and 2022, a lot of shippers are looking at this time as an opportunity to conduct sourcing events.
UPS and West Coast Port Negotiations = More Supply Chain Uncertainty
We're watching closely to see how negotiations progress at the West Coast Ports as well as between the Teamsters and UPS.
Critical Issues That Must Be Addressed Before You Conduct Your Next Sourcing Event
Whenever TL rates are plunging and LTL rates are up in the air, it's good to ask: Should we be conducting a transportation sourcing event?
Will Labor Disruptions Impact Your Supply Chain?
After a couple of tumultuous years of dealing with a bunch of challenging supply chain and logistics issues, 2023 has proven to be a bit of a...
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