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As Car-Lot Inventories Dwindle, Sales Take a Turn for the Worse
A year ago, Ford Motor Co. dealer Rhett Ricart had a lot full of cars and hardly any customers. This year, he has a lot full of customers and hardly any cars.
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Amazon Prime Day Deals Disappoint as Costs Surge
The deals during Amazon.com’s annual Prime Day sale are stingier this year, according to merchants, thanks to rising shipping costs, higher advertising rates and scarce inventory.
Amazon.com Inc. mobile app. Photo: Shutterstock.
Watch: How Inefficient Warehouses Are Slowing Global Supply Chains
Alex Wakefield, chief executive officer of Longbow Advantage, says the inability of warehouses to take full advantage of the data that’s available to them is a greater threat to supply chain continuity than a containership blocking the Suez Canal.
How Inefficient Warehouses Are Slowing Global Supply Chains
How AI Is Tackling Waste in Factories and the Supply Chain
If we want a world without waste, we might need something other than the human brain to achieve it.
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Three Key Lessons From the Chip Shortage Crisis
What exactly can supply chain leaders do now to avoid revenue losses due to stock-outs?
Watch: Can We Build a Domestic Supply Chain for PPE?
Kezia Fitzgerald, co-founder of CareAline, tells how her company responded to a need for isolation gowns during the COVID-19 pandemic, and describes what it will take to set up a domestic supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the future.
Can We Build a Domestic Supply Chain for PPE?
The Case for Inventory Splitting, by Brands Large and Small
The lessons of the last year confirm that if all inventory is in one place, any company, regardless of size, is vulnerable to material interruptions in the supply chain.
Photo: Bloomberg
No One Was More Shocked by Lumber Mania Than Sawmill Operators
Over the past year, sawmills have become a key bottleneck in the booming lumber supply chain — a black box standing between timber forests and the retail shelf.
Logs move across a conveyor belt at the Charles Ingram Lumber Company sawmill in Effingham, South Carolina. Photo: Bloomberg.
Three Scenarios for True Collaboration Across the Supply Chain
How do you know when a collaborative tool will benefit your supply chain environment?
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A Blueprint for Supply Chain Resiliency in the 'Never Normal'
These five steps will help supply chain managers to flex during unpredictable times.
Photo: Bloomberg
The World Economy Is Suddenly Running Low on Everything
A year ago, as the pandemic ravaged country after country and economies shuddered, consumers were the ones panic-buying. Today, on the rebound, it’s companies furiously trying to stock up.
Photo: Bloomberg
How to Prepare for the Next Supply Chain Disruption
Recent supply chain disruptions exposed many gaps in the global trading system and geopolitical forecasting, while underscoring dangerous and expensive weaknesses in supply chain management.
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