This Week in Logistics News (August 29 -September 2, 2016)
Adrian Gonzalez
September 2, 2016
With a holiday weekend upon us, let’s go straight to the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: Retailers Seek U.S.
When You Focus on Getting the Best Deal Instead of Developing the Best Relationship
Adrian Gonzalez
July 13, 2016
Earlier this week, Stephanie Gleason at the Wall Street Journal reported that “General Motors Co. is fighting to get equipment and inventory from a family-owned
This Week in Logistics News (June 20-24, 2016)
Adrian Gonzalez
June 24, 2016
A beautiful woman passed away this morning, my wife’s aunt who we all loved, so I will be brief with my comments about this week’s
Japan and Ecuador Earthquakes: Supply Chain Lessons from Past Disasters
Adrian Gonzalez
April 18, 2016
The recent earthquakes in Japan and Ecuador are a sad reminder of how deadly natural disasters can be. As of this morning, 41 people are
Sports Authority: Another Not-So-Great Moment in Supplier Relationship Management
Adrian Gonzalez
March 21, 2016
File this under “Not-So-Great Moments in Supplier Relationship Management.” Last week, Sports Authority — which filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection earlier this month —
Made in “I Really Don’t Know”
Adrian Gonzalez
March 2, 2016
In this week’s Ripped from the Headlines segment, another example of how many companies still have poor visibility and control of their end-to-end supply chains.
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