October 22 began the Chinese Lunar Year of the Rabbit. After the previous hectic Year of the Tiger, the Rabbit should bring us more peace and tranquility, as we continue to manage the many changes in consumer and labor behavior that have caused us supply chain management pain. But as we work through these issues […]
Archive for January, 2023
STRIVING FOR A FRICTION PROOF RELATIONSHIP
As we wrote earlier, for the past three years, a lack of capacity, a lack of personnel, the Pandemic, and the increasing sophistication of logistics service providers have resulted in a significant increase in outsourcing. In many cases, the urgent need for services has resulted in a shortcutting of some important provisions of our contracts. […]