The time required to run a warehouse, scale-up distribution operations, leverage the right technology, and manage the end-to-end supply chain operations would be much better spent running, growing, and scaling up the business. Source link
On December 5, 2019, we held a panel discussion that focused on different perspectives related to global trade. As the global environment is shifting based on political debates, EU/British negotiations, tariffs driven by the Trump administration, as well as the sudden shifts in country-level policies, supply chain executives and planners are working to plan for
YRC Worldwide CEO Darren Hawkins calls 2019 “a challenging trade environment,” and that’s putting it mildly. The combination of a slumping U.S. manufacturing economy, a nervous trade war between the world’s two largest economies, a 40-day labor strike that shut down General Motors Corp., and a general economic malaise nervously settling in over much of
This white paper gives an overview of how we got to this point of Supply Chain uncertainty and political dilemmas, the impact it has from a global perspective and how we can prepare and plan to deal with these situations during challenging and changing times. This new global trade landscape marked by international and technological