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The food supply chain – What’s changed and what lies ahead?

The food supply chain – What’s changed and what lies ahead?

by David Bovet | Apr 28, 2020 | Briefs, Capabilities, Consumer & Retail, Strategy, Supply Chain Management

Stay-at-home orders in the time of coronavirus have dramatically altered the path food takes from farm to plate. Grocery stores have suffered shortages while farmers plow crops under due to lack of demand from the food service channel. What is happening to our food...
Toilet paper: The pandemic paradox

Toilet paper: The pandemic paradox

by David Bovet | Apr 13, 2020 | Briefs, Supply Chain Management

Irrational consumers or unresponsive supply chains? Consumer behavior is not necessarily irrational. Applying business inventory management techniques to toilet paper purchasing at the household level highlights three rational considerations: Higher home demand due to...

April 7 2020: Ports & Intermodal Insights

by David Bovet | Apr 7, 2020 | Briefs, Investor Advisory

Ports North American ports continue to deal with the challenges of major supply and demand disruptions. The initial supply shortages and blanked sailings caused by the virus in Asia are now visible in published North American port volumes. Going forward, we expect the...

Move faster with an open-book RFP

by Dave Frentzel | Apr 6, 2020 | Briefs, Consumer & Retail, Industrial & Distribution, Life Sciences, Operations

For many companies, the current pandemic is driving an unprecedented urgency to get new logistics providers in place or to add services to the ones already working with your company. For sure, such urgency puts pressure on the provider selection process to be fast....

Better Budgeting in the Time of Coronavirus

by Dave Frentzel | Apr 2, 2020 | Briefs, Operations, Strategy

Today’s scope and depth of disruption to companies – especially small- and mid-sized firms – is virtually unprecedented. In this time of the pandemic, most companies will face severe challenges. Operating budgets will come under pressure, particularly when it becomes...

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