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How Consumer Behavior is Changing

Enterra Insights

Despite the disruption of major global events in the 21st century — 9/11, the Iraq invasion, the financial crisis of 2008 and the Arab spring afterwards — the difference is that those all had regional epicenters.”[4] ” Footnotes. [1] 2] Gary Drenik, “ Post-Pandemic Consumer Behavior Is Crystallizing.

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Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2016

Talking Logistics

Interest Rates : The Federal Reserve in the United States is expected to raise interest rates this week , the first increase since cutting the rate to near zero following the Great Recession in 2008. Aligning Warehouse Labor Management with Omni-Channel Strategy. Of course, what happens in the U.S. a “Control Tower” solution).