The current state of the supply chain includes many challenges that are affecting 3PL provider-client relationships. These challenges include increased demand for logistics services, rising costs of raw materials, and disruptions in the supply chain caused by natural disasters and other unforeseen events. These disruptions …
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Supply shortages have been a consistent economic headwind as the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic. The now looming recession and its preceding impact on inflation has swung the pendulum to the other extreme for many retail suppliers who rely on retailers for their revenue. …
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The cost of shipping a container from China to the U.S. West Coast has reached record highs in 2021 and global supply chain conditions are causing predictions for more increases. Container carrier contracts being signed by major U.S. importers suggests that these increased rates are …
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Kansas City is well-known for barbecue, music, and Patrick Mahomes, but another notable feature that keeps the area thriving is its industrial development. The region has been well-established as a main center for trade, distribution, warehousing, and manufacturing and is now a leader for international trade. Its central location provides many benefits including an advantageous transportation …
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