Just as we escape the looming fear of toilet paper shortages (thanks, COVID!) and mail totes full of delayed packages, we are seeing yet another ripple effect from the pandemic. Major shipping companies are taking a big hit as fuel prices rise and the cost of goods inflates. As FedEx passes the rising costs along […]
Every dollar counts for any small business seeking expansion and growth in the current highly competitive marketplace. Efficient inventory management helps businesses organize themselves better so they can offer a seamless experience and reduce costs for their customers. Implementing cost-saving techniques that reduce fixed and variable costs related to inventory management will go a long […]
Ask anyone, and they will say the supply chain is broken. A recent survey found that 67% of respondents believe product shortages are the new normal. Almost 75% believe that shortages will dominate supply chain problems in the near future. The vast majority of Americans are concerned about shortages in food, hygiene products, and medications. […]
Execs Finding Ways to Get Perishables to Customers Quickly Supply chain issues have had devastating effects on the global economy. Not only has the cost of transporting goods increased, but delays, dwindling inventory and uncertainty is also creating consumer anxiety. However, companies are getting creative when it comes to getting their goods into the hands […]