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This Week in Logistics News (August 12 – 18)

Logistics Viewpoints

and European companies may last longer than expected as they try to sell off their bulging inventories in an economic climate where demand is stalling. They stocked up again after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine pushed up the price of raw materials such as energy and wheat. That’s all for this week.

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Ensure Business Continuity Through 2022 in the Face of Product Shortages 

Logility

A resurgence of COVID-19 in Shenzhen, China – a logistics, tech, and manufacturing hub – means suspended operations and may further boost both freight rates and container prices. Monster Beverage company, for example, was unable to meet third-quarter demand because of can shortages and other supply chain issues. Key Takeaways.