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March 31, 2020
By Bloomberg
How Supply Chains Jumped From Business School and Into Our Lives
The COVID-19 pandemic is playing out in ways that even the most rigorous corporate stress test would have likely missed in its scope and severity.
March 31, 2020
By Bloomberg
White House Pays Underwear Makers to Churn Out Millions of Masks
Companies from New Balance and L.L. Bean in New England to Gap in California are contributing to an ever-widening emergency initiative, the likes of which hasn’t been seen for 80 years.
March 30, 2020
By Bloomberg
Countries Are Starting to Hoard Food, Threatening Global Trade
It’s not just grocery shoppers who are hoarding pantry staples. Some governments are moving to secure domestic food supplies during the coronavirus pandemic.

March 30, 2020
By Bloomberg
Trump’s Ventilator Demands Will Test Automaker Supply Chains
March 27, 2020
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Podcast | How the Coronavirus Affects Supply-Chain Risk: Three Perspectives
March 27, 2020
By Bloomberg
The Healthcare Startup That’s Fast-Tracking Drone Delivery
March 26, 2020
By Bloomberg
U.S. Truckers Enjoy Demand Surge But ‘Scary’ Shakeout Looms
March 26, 2020
By Bloomberg
As Governments Tout Virus Aid, Companies Struggle to Tap It

March 25, 2020
By Bloomberg
‘Essential’ Food Workers Are Resisting Across the Americas
March 25, 2020
By Bloomberg
How Power and Gas Utilities Keep Energy Flowing in the Pandemic
March 24, 2020
By Bloomberg
World War II-Style Mobilization Order May Carry Risks
March 24, 2020
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
The Impact of the Coronavirus on Global Trade: Now and Tomorrow
March 23, 2020
By Bloomberg
The Fragile System Supplying Food to the World Is Under Strain

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March 26, 2020
By Sam Blackman, SCB Contributor
Why U.S. Companies Are Moving Their Supply Chains From China to Mexico
March 25, 2020
By Sundar Kamakshisundaram, SCB Contributor
The Coronavirus Is Shattering Traditional Supply Chains
March 23, 2020
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Weathering the Virus Outbreak, Retailers Must Also Prepare for Its End
March 20, 2020
By Adam Petrillo, SCB Contributor
It's Time to Address the Logistics Nightmare Still to Come
March 19, 2020
By Benjamin Gordon, SCB Contributor
What Social Distancing Means for Global Logistics

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How the Coronavirus Affects Supply-Chain Risk: Three Perspectives
March 25, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has made the importance of practicing effective supply-chain risk management painfully evident. Read more.
Coronavirus and Global Supply Chains: A Shock to the System
March 18, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic could result in some permanent changes to the way in which global supply chains operate. Read more.

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