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For over two years now, rising costs, logistics delays & labor shortfalls have shaped retail supply chains. Explore how global tumult has led major brands to adapt their operations in this Trendline.
NOTE FROM THE EDITOR:
Muddy economic signals take some unpacking, so we've invited two prominent supply chain analysts to help talk through current demand trends at a virtual event on Tuesday, July 11 at 2 p.m. EST.
Flexport's Phil Levy and Jason Miller of Michigan State University will join me in a virtual conversation that day, to discuss the economic outlook for the second half of the year. You can register here to attend the event and gain access to an on-demand replay.
I have a few questions for them already in mind, on interest rates, inflation, what sectors are most affected by current downward trends, and whether transport rates will rise again.
But I want to hear what's on your mind. Is there any economic trend you would like to hear more about, that could help with your forecasts for the rest of the year? Email me at [email protected].
"Hub Delivery" program partners, which could include small business owners like florists or plumbers, will commit to delivering 20 to 50 packages daily for local customers.
The two companies are using de minimis provisions to avoid paying duties on a large scale, according to a report from a U.S. House of Representatives committee.
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