The port authority of Oakland recently reduced the free wait time for shipping containers from seven to four days. The reason? – Port Congestion. Port congestion is a major problem…
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Covid-19 lockdowns accelerated a shift to online shopping that was already well under way. According to the Adobe Digital Economy Index, consumers now spend an average of $6.7 billion online…
Since the pandemic started, hybrid work models had to be adopted by companies in all kinds of industries. As things are starting to wind down across the world, a choice…
Ocean freight is a key element of cross-border trade allowing huge volumes of goods to be transported across the world. This vital part of the supply chain has been damaged…
Warehouse space has become some of the most competitive real estate in the world over the past couple of years. National vacancy rates are at historic lows and sales for…
COVID-19 has placed a tremendous strain on the world’s supply chains. The challenges meant many health care organizations had difficulties getting the goods required to treat patients and keep employees…
Picture this: I’d been travelling since 5:30 am after visiting family overseas for Christmas. After a car, plane and train journey to get me back to my destination, there’s one…
After the year we had in 2020, everyone had hoped that 2021 would be the year for supply chains to bounce back and return to normality. This hasn’t quite been…
Since the pandemic took charge, businesses have faced unprecedented challenges, with many factors disrupting supply chains. The fourth quarter is retail’s time to shine, so avoiding any potential supply chain…
All Things Supply Chain has been nominated for the 2021 Supply Chain Brief MVP Awards, where we have qualified as finalists in two different categories! Supply Chain Brief brings together…