Maersk highlighted how flooding and damage to road infrastructure could impact access to ports, terminals, depots and inland delivery routes across East Africa between October and December.
The brands that will manage this period well are the ones that understand, order by order, what their true landed cost and repayment timeline look like.
A growing number of manufacturers are reshoring at least a part of their operations to the U.S. or making plans to do so. But they still face significant hurdles.
As AI capabilities advance, clearly defined decision rights and operational guardrails will become an increasingly important part of warehouse management.
The NFU detailed its concerns over giving a single railroad control of nearly half of all U.S. rail traffic, and how that would potentially harm the country's agricultural supply chains.