The Sheer Relevance & Impact of Transportation (A Billion Here, a Billion There)
Insights into how transportation drives supply chain efficiency, underlining its economic and strategic value.
UPS & the Rise of e-Commerce!
For the peak season, UPS has to hire a HUGE amount of temps and ensure efficiencies aren't harmed in the process, given the serious impact to the bottom line. If that situation doesn't require resiliency, I don't know what does!
Supply Chain Resiliency: Video Interview on Global Competitiveness
Our most successful clients build innovation into the daily routine, and it is no accident that they are the most resilient as conditions change.
Go Global, the Export Opportunity
We know of multiple manufacturers who have "made their name" and grew their business by focusing on export. Even if you only want to supplement a robust U.S. marketplace, since we are living in a global, interconnected world, why not at least explore the opportunities in your industry?
The Ladies of Logistics & Global Trends
September 10, 2018 Thanks to Elizabeth Warren for hosting the informal Southern CA group, the Ladies of Logistics (LOL) as we had a fabulous time and made amazing connections. Where else can you go and see every key connection related to trucking, the ports, freight forwarders, logistics, global [...]
The Resilient Supply Chain: Can You Get Trucks?
Addressing truck availability challenges in resilient supply chains, focusing on strategic partnerships and solutions.
The Resilient Supply Chain: Global Trade Unrest
In today's Amazonian environment, the customer experience is of paramount importance. Nothing else matters if the customer isn't happy. Thus, all the conversations going on about trade really just comes back to the customer. What is the best way to service your customers?
Trans-Pacific Trade Delays – Are You Prepared?
There is a LOT of conversation about trade wars, tariffs and politics yet what has created havoc this week is an act of mother nature.
Supply Chain: Keeping an Eye on Global Markets
If there ever was a strategic topic of critical importance no matter your position in the supply chain, it is keeping an eye on global markets. Are you making this a priority?