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Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains

Navigate geopolitical uncertainty, trade policy changes, and global supply chain disruption with strategies that strengthen resilience, protect profitability, and support predictable growth. Discover how Supply Chain Planning, Operational Performance & Transformation, and Supply Chain Technology & Enablement help manufacturers and distributors improve supply continuity, respond faster to change, and build more agile, competitive supply chains.

The Economy and the Inland Empire are on Fire!

In-depth look at the Inland Empire's booming economy and its influence on regional development.

2026-06-21T15:45:07-07:00April 16, 2018|Categories: Trade Policy & Global Flows, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , , , |
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The Highest Number of Factory Jobs Since 2008!

Are your suppliers ready to grow with you?  Will they run into quality issues?  Cash issues?  Supply issues?  Or will they enable you to be ahead of the curve? 

2026-06-09T23:53:01-07:00April 11, 2018|Categories: Regionalization, Reshoring & Network Strategy, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , |
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Transportation Capacity Tight & Rates on the Rise

Do you have backup transportation built into your model?  Are you considering additional transportation partners such as third-party logistics providers (3PL) and brokers?  Perhaps they shouldn't be considered a last resort.  

2026-07-06T00:27:45-07:00March 23, 2018|Categories: Geopolitical Risk & Disruption, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , , |
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Amazon Fears Driving Supplier Price Concessions at Costco

Amazon continues to wreak havoc on supply chains worldwide. No matter your industry, are you considering innovations, automation and technology to reduce costs to remain competitive? 

2026-07-05T23:43:38-07:00March 15, 2018|Categories: Risk & Resilience, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , , , |
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Tariff News & Impacts….Whirlpool Adds People; LG Raises Price

Have you checked in with your supply chain lately?  Will they be geared up to support you or have you ignored them and don't know what might happen as production ramps up in the U.S.? 

2026-06-09T23:54:53-07:00January 25, 2018|Categories: Geopolitical Risk & Disruption, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: , |
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The Latest Trends

Once you have thought through the trends most likely to impact your business, it might make sense to think about how to transform these impacts into opportunities.  Profitable and scalable growth is the common thread among every single one of my clients.

2026-07-06T15:02:57-07:00January 22, 2018|Categories: Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience|Tags: , |
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Considerations to Evaluate Your Business Model

Most of us are so busy on a daily basis we don't have time to think about our business models.  It is the rare client that questions their business model let alone continually modifies it for success.  Do you question your business model on a yearly basis?

2026-07-05T23:53:00-07:00January 4, 2018|Categories: Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains, Risk & Resilience|Tags: , |
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