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Are You Prepared for a Climate-Change Charged Hurricane Season?

Enterra Insights

The short-term effects of supply chain disruption have severely impacted all manner of businesses worldwide.”[2] As a result, Elfman reports one of the changes many supply chain managers are implementing is a just-in-case (JIC) approach. ”[2] Elfman, however, is an optimist. Denial of risk.”[6]

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The Real Winner at the 2022 World Cup? Supply Chain.

BlueYonder

The entire world is gearing up for the 2022 FIFA World Cup , held in Qatar from Nov. According to FIFA, a staggering 3.572 billon people watched the 2018 World Cup Russia, with 1.12 It’s hard to see an upside in the past two years of extreme supply chain disruption. 20 through Dec.

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Highlights of Kinexions 2022 Customer Conference- Part Two

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides part two of highlights from supply chain concurrent planning technology provider Kinaxis ’s annual Kinexions 2022 customer conference held in May. In a previously published part one commentary , we shared summary highlights of the Kinexions 2022 conference. Bob Ferrari.

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Promo Industry Can Take a Punch, Stand Ready for the Next Blow

QAD

The two major issues that hit the promo industry the hardest are lack of inventory and changing prices. . Then in 2018, the industry got the first unexpected blow to the gut — the 25% import tax levied by the US government on merchandise imported from China. The Second Blow — COVID-19, Supply Chain Disruption and Lack of Inventory.

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CAPS Conference: The Economist Projects What’s in Store for the Global Economy

NC State SCRC

Some of the supply constraints are also due to the destruction of key infrastructure in the Ukraine for shipping of these commodities. The conflict in the Ukraine is expected to continue throughout 2022, and will likely be a contracted conflict that will continue for perhaps five years or more. The Curse of Inflation. Not likely.

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Guest blog: With the Truck Driver Shortage, How Many More Drivers will be Enough?

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Robinson Director of Research and Market Intelligence: The truck driver shortage is top of mind for many as supply chain disruptions continue, port backlogs persist, and the gap between inventory supply and sales demand widens. for Q2 2021, relative to Q2 2018. A note from Steve Raetz, C.H.

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Seasonal Inventory and 7 Ways to Manage It Effectively

ToolsGroup

More than ever, seasonal inventory needs to be carefully accounted for during the demand forecasting and inventory planning process , ensuring right-sized inventory that can meet customer expectations while limiting the spend and use of working capital. Benefits of Effective Seasonal Inventory Management.