February 18, 2022
Via: SCMR EditorialWe asked Brian Whitlock, Senior Director Analyst with Gartner’s Supply Chain practice, for his perspective on the U.S. Pacific Coast Longshore contract negotiations and what might be the next big port disruption. This contract renewal is important for two reasons. […]
January 12, 2022
Via: SCMR EditorialA return to normalcy, as it relates to import levels, is expected in 2022, following a 2021, which ostensibly saw new record United States-bound import numbers on a near monthly basis, according to the most recent edition of the Port […]
December 3, 2021
Via: Retail DiveMore companies are taking their freight to the skies as the holidays begin, sacrificing the cost-effectiveness of ocean shipping to ensure products arrive in time. “I’m determined not to let the global supply chain issues interfere with the holidays, and […]
September 30, 2021
Via: Retail DiveUsing chartered ships isn’t common practice, but the current supply chain environment leaves retailers with limited options. Companies are taking extraordinary measures to have control over their cargo and have inventory arrive on time. Port delays, container shortages, disruptions from […]
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