The coronavirus outbreak has forced the cancellation of many shipping services from China, and the effects of that disruption will be felt for some time to come.

Here's what it takes to successfully import and export — and a checklist to audit your current trade compliance program.

The coronavirus pandemic has made the importance of practicing effective supply-chain risk management painfully evident.

Consumer brands and retailers are struggling to cope with the effects of the global coronavirus outbreak.

With today's enterprise resource planning systems, companies can view aggregate shipping locations of each distributor, wholesaler and reseller. Most of the time, though, product tracking ends there.

Same-day delivery isn’t a novel idea. Businesses routinely need an item that’s critically important right away — not tomorrow, not next week, but within hours.

As bad as things might seem right now, the situation is temporary — and retailers must be prepared for the flood of consumer demand that will be released by economic recovery.