This Week in Logistics News (January 4-8, 2016)
Adrian Gonzalez
January 8, 2016
The good news is that I didn’t break any bones skiing during the holiday break. The bad news is that there was virtually no snow
6 Supply Chain Disciplines to Enable Profitable Growth
Adrian Gonzalez
July 27, 2015
In a conference call with investors in February 2015, Macy’s CFO Karen Hoguet summed up the primary objective of most retailers today: “We are making
Time to Survive and Nexus Supplier Index: New Measures of Supply Chain Risk Management
Adrian Gonzalez
June 10, 2015
Over the past two years, I’ve written extensively about the growing importance of supply chain risk management and supply chain mapping. See for example: Rethinking
Canadian Ports: A Fast Lane for Asia-U.S. Imports?
Adrian Gonzalez
December 15, 2014
While the delays at the U.S. West Coast ports continue, causing importers like Lululemon Athletica to delay store shipments by up to 10 days, other
This Week in Logistics News (July 14-18, 2014)
Adrian Gonzalez
July 18, 2014
I am going paddleboarding with my wife this afternoon, a rare break from work to enjoy the outdoors with my best friend. I’ve only gone
The Hackers Inside Your Supply Chain
Adrian Gonzalez
July 14, 2014
Two recent reports highlight the growing threat of cyber-terrorism on supply chains. First, the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) issued a report last month
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