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Trade Policy & Global Flows

Coronavirus & Economic Impacts

After concern about health and safety is worry about the economy and our livelihood. Thus, we thought we'd address this topic with the latest information by the experts....and a few of our thoughts thrown in for good measure. According to the economic update by the Inland Empire Economic Partnership, [...]

2026-05-13T12:38:39-07:00March 31, 2020|Categories: Trade Policy & Global Flows, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: |

Biggest Shakeup in Decades Coming to the Shipping Industry with IMO Regulations

According to Reuters, the biggest shakeup in decades is coming to the shipping industry as the IMO regulations go into force in January.

The Amazon Effect is Still Going Strong!

The Amazon Effect remains top of mind with CEOs. Whether they compete directly (which is less than 1% with my clients), supply or distribute for Amazon (which is a slightly higher percentage) or are just impacted by the Amazon Effect, it is a major source of concern and/or opportunity.

2026-06-16T18:29:40-07:00June 3, 2019|Categories: Trade Policy & Global Flows, Geopolitics, Trade & Supply Chains|Tags: |

Go Global: Efficiencies in International Supply Chain Matters

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 Economy and the Inland Empire are on Fire!

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

What Should Manufacturers Be Thinking with Potential Tax Changes?

There has certainly been a lot of conversation about the potential tax law changes!  Michael Kouyoumdjian, managing shareholder of RP&B CPAs did a great job of going through the potential changes and impacts in a discussion with trusted advisers to manufacturers and distributors.

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