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Los Angeles, Long Beach port terminals shut down due to labor issues. buff.ly/40RAUGN
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The Services #ISMPMI data for March was below analysts’ expectations, rattled Treasurys and bond traders and fueled more speculation about how the Fed will respond. The @ISM® Report On Business® Roundup from Inside Supply Management® has more. bit.ly/3UbgUwc #economy
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.@MarketWatch on @ISM #Manufacturing PMI®: Amid #inflation and rising interest rates, the “near-term outlook for manufacturers is still quite cloudy. More companies are tackling the problem with hiring freezes or even outright layoffs.” on.mktw.net/3ZA7lbu #ISMPMI #economy
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Building supply chain resilience: How an @ASU report on Arizona's #HealthCare system can help the entire U.S. health care #SupplyChain. bit.ly/3ZgY1tB via @repertoiremag
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What's with the high price of #Eggs? An @ASU #SupplyChain expert predicts when prices might stabilize. bit.ly/3GNE4Tg via @AdiGTV @scrippsnews
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Santa's supply chain is running smoothly, says @ASU #SupplyChain expert. bit.ly/3Fo7uGJ via @dcexaminer #HolidayShopping
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Supply chain snarls finally show signs of easing bit.ly/3FhoSyK via @Marketplace #SupplyChain #Signs
"These new factories and distribution points that are coming online are swollen with inventory as they get going," says an @ASU #SupplyChain expert. bit.ly/3BzlEnY via @CariscaProf @justinterrellho @Marketplace #ConsumerBehaviour
Companies have “more interest in (#supplychain) resilience.” Coverage of an informative CPO Summit by our @CAPSResearch friends highlights the latest Inside Supply Management® Weekly. Also, the Services and Hospital #ISMPMI Roundups. Subscribe: bit.ly/3rGudbW #economy
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Supply chain expert says there could be "a lull" in demand after the Labor Day holiday. "Demand is increasing, but it's more (about) that supply is coming online." bit.ly/3RuiRkY via @CariscaProf @newsbreakApp @AzNewsmedia #SupplyAndDemand #GasPrices
"People are rethinking their lives in the shadow of the pandemic, and they are refocusing and moving to #NewOpportunities." bit.ly/3Qo8QFP via @CariscaProf @SCMR #SupplyChain
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Gas prices will continue to drop in early fall despite major travel days and holidays ahead, according to @ASU supply chain expert. bit.ly/3RuiRkY via @CariscaProf @AzNewsmedia @newsbreakApp #GasPump #SupplyAndDemand
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National representative employment data suggests that June saw robust job gains in the transportation and warehousing super-sector, which suggests conditions may not be as dire as many fear. bit.ly/3Qo8QFP via @CariscaProf @SCMR
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U.S. companies spend $50 billion each year on product returns, creating more than 10 billion tons of #LandfillWaste. @ASU #SupplyChain expert argues that companies can do more to cut waste from the returns process in this article for @FastCompany. bit.ly/3Q7IyYT
Even if your favorite product hasn't been affected by supply chain issues, you've heard the stories of others. bit.ly/3oo3P3F via @AngelineTaylor @BizJournalism #SupplyChain #ConsumerGoods
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Two @ASU #SupplyChain experts presented at the ISM World 2022 Annual Conference about "Revenue at Risk: A Value at Risk Metric for Supply Management." bit.ly/3RH79El via @CariscaProf @ZeigerDan @ism #SupplyChainManagement #FinancialDistress
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Companies try to get rid of returned product as fast as possible, often by sending them to #Landfills. An @ASU #SupplyChainExpert explains why this approach is bad for companies and the planet — and offers 3 changes businesses can make. bit.ly/3Q7IyYT @FastCompany
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Could easing tariffs help curb inflation? An @ASU #SupplyChainExpert weighs in bit.ly/3nNbnfX via @JamieABC15 @abc15 #Tariff
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An @ASU #SupplyChainExpert says he has no doubt many companies are struggling with labor shortages and higher raw material costs. In some cases, companies' profits, or sales minus the cost of doing business, are also increasing exponentially. n.pr/3O7nFLe @NPR #Package
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"You might ask: Why would a company have a single supplier for anything, let alone such critical #Parts? But it happens," said an @ASU #SupplyChain expert at the ISM World 2022 Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida. bit.ly/3LJRLDh via @ism
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