Week in Review | Mar. 13, 2022
Q4 retail momentum carried into early 2021; More brands bet on physical retail; markets face rising inflation and softening consumer confidence
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Supply Chain Strategist | Mar. 10, 2022
Ocean rates high, but stable; Materials prices stable despite oil market chaos
Week in Review | Mar. 06, 2022
Retailers remain optimistic about 2022; UK shop prices surges; More retailers look to add physical stores
Supply Chain Strategist | Mar. 03, 2022
Asia unlikely to face oil shortages; Air cargo rates drop; Ocean rates inch up – again
Week in Review | Feb. 27, 2022
Consumers Shift to Essentials; TJX, Macy’s Report Strong Q4 Sales, Profits; More Brands to Raise Prices
Supply Chain Strategist | Feb. 23, 2022
Air Cargo Rates Plummet; Ecomm ramps up warehouse capacity; Materials Prices Reverse Course
Week in Review | Feb. 20, 2022
Physical Retail Rebounds; Luxury Sales Surge; Brands Still Optimistic
Supply Chain Strategist | Feb. 17, 2022
Logistics forecasts are looking more optimistic; Polyester prices surge; Ocean inch up – again;
Week in Review | Feb 13, 2022
Early signs of inflation’s potential impact; More Amazon sellers see strong sales
Supply Chain Strategist | Feb. 10, 2022
Logistics shows early signs of easing; Materials prices remain high but stable |
Could we be seeing the early signs of an easing of freight rates and shipping delays? A growing number of analysts giving a more positive forecast of the situation.
Week in Review | Feb. 06, 2022
Retailers continue to report strong earnings; Amazon shrugs off supply chain challenges;
Membership has benefits as Amazon found in Q4 when growth in Amazon Prime membership helped to offset rising operating costs.
Supply Chain Strategist | Feb. 3, 2022
Shipping delays to extend past CNY; Materials resume upwards trajectory; The Big Move to Downsizing