TheUnemployed Philosophers Guild(UPG) is one of the many companies navigating the supply chain issues affecting the entire marketplace. The Brooklyn-based gift company specializes in creating and selling smart and funny gifts for smart and funny people or, as their website puts it, ...
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2 call that supply-chain issues had improved but it would take “several quarters before the supply chain gets back to what I would call normal.” Retailers and manufacturers struggled for more than two years as Covid-19 shutdowns, labor shortages and bottlenecks at ports, rail yards and ...
Without further ado, here is a status update of the top 10 disruptive issues we’ve uncovered, and what they mean for shippers in 2024: Red Sea Risks Panama Canal Inflation outlook Key labor issues Cybersecurity Global Trade: Re-shoring, Near-shoring, and Off-shoring Supply Chain: Shipping ...
supply chain challenges. Someone might have slipped up while dealing with customs broker or import duty regulations, or inventory might have been inaccurately reported, resulting in stock shortages and supply chain issues. Other reasons include unforeseen circumstances like weather conditions and ...
The dramatic rise in ecommerce and shipping needs has seen the industry explode, with many companies struggling to keep up. This is hindered even more when you consider the dearth of truck drivers, warehouse staff, and supply chain managers in the industry. 5. Supply chain cybersecurity ...
more stable prices. But when companies in competitive markets pass on price increases to customers, that can boost inflation. There are ways for producers to avoid blanket price increases during periods of supply chain stress—for example, by adding surcharges for rush orders or small lot sizes...
In a disrupted market, the importance of an efficient global supply chain becomes obvious. Explore today's global supply chain challenges.
Canada’s Marine Logistics and Transportation Practice, and Richard Geiger, Leader for North America’s Marine Industry Practice, discuss persisting supply chain challenges, disruptions in the shipping environment and how shipping companies can address environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. ...
in various ways (and has already in some cases), such as equity ownership of raw-materials production, off-take agreements with producers, and partnerships with raw-materials suppliers. Whichever strategy is used, companies in the supply chain—for instance, battery and cathode-active mat...