Traditional Versus Modern Supply Chain Management
Traditional supply chain management methods are being replaced with modern solutions. Learn about the differences here.
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China's New Covid Lockdowns Snarl Global Supply Chains Again
In this new reality where we could experience COVID outbreaks for years, these continued shutdowns could result in significant, long-term logistics disruptions that spell more bad news for U.S. consumers. Once these current lockdowns ease up, the surge in shipping volume is…
The Solution to Combat Industry-Wide Fuel Surcharges in 2022
Costs are increasing for all carriers due to fuel surcharges. Learn how to lessen the impact with this single solution.
World Growth Slows - Flexport Weekly Economic Report
In its latest projections for the global economy, the IMF downgraded economic growth and trade prospects for almost everyone. Key drivers of the gloomy outlook were the conflict in Ukraine, monetary tightening, less fiscal stimulus, a slowdown in China, and the ongoing pandemic.
How Supply Chain Visibility Helps Fast-Growth Businesses Scale
E-commerce brands and fast-growth companies need end-to-end data visibility and flexibility in their supply chains to enhance agility and resilience.
Coal Facing Disruptions - EU Extends Russia Sanctions
This report considers the latest EU sanctions and finds that a wide range of industries may be affected, but the impact will vary among EU member states. Options for alternative sources are limited.
Downgrade Week - Flexport Weekly Economic Report
While Chinese imports have looked reasonably healthy in dollar terms, volume declines tell a different story. The diminished demand for key inputs, when coupled with Covid lockdown challenges and new official policy pronouncements, portend challenging economic times ahead.
Why Is Inventory Management Important for Ecommerce Merchants?
A common question asked by eCommerce merchants is “why is inventory management important?” Get the answers in our latest blog.
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