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What the Coronavirus Pandemic Means for Global Supply Chains

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companies are particularly struggling with the lack of capacity in China, with over 44% of those interviewed revealing that they had no backup plan in the event of manufacturing disruptions from China, and between 50-60% experiencing delays or suffering from a lack of information from their Chinese suppliers. And according to AXIOS , U.S.

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Ooh, Scary Stuff, Kids. Tales from the Supply Chain Crypt.

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In fact, National Retail Federation’s annual survey estimates that enthusiastic celebrators will spend an estimated 8.4 You could say the pressure’s on for retailers to deliver the costumes, treats and decorations demanded by the estimated 171 million Americans planning to partake in Halloween festivities. Halloween is big business.