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Singing the inventory blues

Cathy Roberson

(All photos credited to Depositphotos.com) Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! Consumers have not necessarily put the brakes on buying stuff, and it's just that some consumers are being more mindful of what to purchase thanks to inflation. Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.

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Parcels' role in Intermodal Rail

Cathy Roberson

Thanks for reading Rethinking supply chains! This figure also includes the shipment of e-commerce purchases and other small parcel shipments. ” Indeed, the AAR notes in a report, The Economic Impact of a Railroad Shutdown , that “UPS may be the single largest rail customer.