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When You Manage Your Supply Chain Like It’s 1999 (Lessons from the IRS)

Adrian Gonzalez April 4, 2022

Last Friday, one of my April Fools’ fake news headlines was “Forget Spreadsheets: How to Manage a Global Supply Chain with Post-It Notes.” The truth

Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (April 1, 2022)

Adrian Gonzalez April 1, 2022

Welcome to April. The first of April. You know what that means, right? Of course you do, but can you spot the fake news headlines

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The SEC Climate-Related Disclosures Rule: Another Supply Chain Challenge

Adrian Gonzalez March 30, 2022

Last month in “The Difficulty Of Measuring Scope 3 Emissions,” I highlighted how almost 70% of Costco’s shareholders voted “yes” on a proposal that calls

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Truckload Fuel Surcharges: An Overlooked Opportunity for Improvement?

Adrian Gonzalez March 28, 2022

There is a constant focus on contract rates and spot rates in truckload transportation. But there is another cost factor that, like a little brother

Above the Fold: Supply Chain Logistics News (March 25, 2022)

Adrian Gonzalez March 25, 2022

I saw a squirrel without a tail today. In my backyard, hopping around. Was it a baby rabbit? No, it was a squirrel. Without a

Google Making Inroads Into Supply Chain and Logistics

Adrian Gonzalez March 23, 2022

I’ve made many supply chain and logistics predictions over the years, and have been wrong many times, including this prediction from December 2014: Google will