Don’t blame the supply chain this time
Turns out hysteria over empty shelves was largely unfounded this holiday season, as sellers stocked up on more items than ever before. Certain hot products...
Month : January 2022
Blackstone sets up India-dedicated logistics platform to push warehousing business growth
Global investment major Blackstone Group has set up a separate India-dedicated platform, Horizon Industrial Parks, to house its 24 million sq ft logistics and warehousing...
Hinging on player procurement, Arthur Smith is the “right head coach for the Falcons”
The Falcons’ first season under the new regime was underwhelming, but Arthur Smith and Terry Fontenot’s performances hinge on who you ask. Some people believe...
SEC Proposed Form PF Amendments Kick Off SEC Chair Gensler’s Push for Increased Transparency for Private Funds | Troutman Pepper
On January 26, the SEC approved proposed amendments to Investment Advisers Act Rule 204(b)-1 and Form PF to require prompt reporting of certain extraordinary events...
Ukrainian leaders: Stay calm, Russian invasion not imminent
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s leaders sought Tuesday to reassure the nation that an invasion from neighboring Russia was not imminent, even as they acknowledged...
3D printing can one day solve our supply chain woes
I was speaking to an executive in the shipping industry a few months ago and he described a scenario where hundreds of millions of shipping...
Factory Activity in Central U.S. Extended Momentum into January — Kansas City Fed
By Xavier Fontdegloria Manufacturing activity in the central region of the U.S. grew at broadly the same pace in January compared with the previous month,...
SPIKING FREIGHT COSTS BAD FOR OUR ECONOMY
By The Citizen Reporter Titled ‘How surging shipping costs disrupt traders’ supply chains,’ the leading, front page report in our yesterday’s edition set out to...
UPDATE 1-Sterling falls below $1.34 on Fed rate plans and PM’s troubles
(Adds chart, updates headline, news and rates) LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) – Sterling hit its lowest level against the U.S. dollar so far this year...
Premier retailers ‘frustrated’ over Booker imposition to charge for deliveries | News
Premier retailers are looking at cutting staff and opening hours or reducing promotions and price-marked packs in a bid to mitigate the impact of a...