This Week in Logistics News (April 28 – May 2, 2014)
Adrian Gonzalez
May 2, 2014
“This is the end of I love you,” my six year old daughter yelled from the bathroom, where she locked herself after being reprimanded for
Mexico Back in the Supply Chain Spotlight
Adrian Gonzalez
April 30, 2014
It seems like we’ve come full circle with Mexico. A lot of companies set up operations and sourced from Mexico back in the 90s, then
The Right Time to Become an Entrepreneur
Adrian Gonzalez
April 28, 2014
When’s the right time to become an entrepreneur? That was the question I was asked most often by supply chain young professionals at a conference
This Week in Logistics News (April 21-25, 2014)
Adrian Gonzalez
April 25, 2014
I’m on borrowed time this morning, so let’s go straight to the news that caught my attention this week: Amazon, in Threat to UPS, Tries
Is Managing Outsourcing Relationships a Core Competency?
Adrian Gonzalez
April 23, 2014
The simple approach to determine what to outsource versus what to keep in-house is to assemble a strategic team to define what your core competencies
Webvan 2.0: If At First You Don’t Succeed…
Adrian Gonzalez
April 21, 2014
…try and try again. The battle for home delivery services, especially grocery and general merchandise, continues to heat up. Word came out last week that
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