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Brexit and the Global Distribution Landscape

Veridian Solutions

According to the Washington Post , Brexit would create a break among its trade-dependent partners, including Ireland. We could end up with this kind of perfect storm where just as inventory starts to run low, people stop venturing out to buy things. In most cases, it won’t run out this week or next.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 30 – October 6)

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, in June 2021, Washington Prime Group, a shopping mall real estate company that owns 102 locations around the US filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, leaving space for e-commerce firms to potentially move their inventory and fulfillment operations in.