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Demand Forecasting in an Inflationary, Supply-Constrained, Semi-Post-Pandemic Environment

Logistics Viewpoints

At that time, I wrote about the COVID pandemic, and how similar events occur that elevate the uncertainty of the market. These events make accurate forecasting very difficult. Review of Prior Impactful Events. Well, here we are just two years later in another highly unusual market context. somewhat close.

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Appleā€™s China Problem

Logistics Viewpoints

There are of course the challenges from a potential recession and the increasing severity and frequency of climate change disruptions. Next came, the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, was signed into law by President Joe Biden in December of 2021 and then went into effect in June of 2022. This legislation was the U.S.

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Service-Level Agreements Maximize Efficiency, Preserve Relationships

Blue Grace Logistics

Published July 16, 2021. These agreements should include measurable expectations while leaving enough room for flexibility and agility on both sides in the event of extreme market disruptions like those seen over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. View the full articl e by Ashley Coker | FreightWaves.

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Service-Level Agreements Maximize Efficiency, Preserve Relationships

Blue Grace Logistics

Published July 16, 2021. These agreements should include measurable expectations while leaving enough room for flexibility and agility on both sides in the event of extreme market disruptions like those seen over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. View the full articl e by Ashley Coker | FreightWaves.

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Mastering Profitable Omni-Channel Logistics, Despite Disruptions

Logistics Viewpoints

If 2020 and if 2021 proved anything, itā€™s that the omni-channel selling environment is here to stay. According to a recent article in Forbes , 48% of consumers today prefer a hybrid shopping model that combines online and in-store components. of all e-commerce sales in the US during 2021.

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Supply Chain Management: The Key Factors Shaping it Today ā€“ Part 1

Morai Logistics

This article by Morai Logistics covers several of the most significant factors that are influencing supply chain management today. This, of course, has implications all the way through supply chains. The Ecommerce Boom. The growth in ecommerce has been astounding. For years it’s been rapidly rising.

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Why Containerised Freight Shipping is Daunting for SMEs

Logistics Bureau

The years 2020 and 2021 have not been easy for any company engaged in shipping containerised freight internationally. To further compound the issue, some costs are incurred only in the event of problems arising at the ports of loading or discharge and are impossible to foresee when booking a shipment.

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