Planning for disruption and regularly testing your global supply chains is central to their long-term resilience. If there is one thing that organisations have learned from the Covid-19 pandemic, it’s how vulnerable global supply chains can be. While threats to supply chains are hardly new, the disruption can be costly. Averaging across industries, says consultancy …
The unique loyalty programme is growing in popularity, with new countries and businesses signing up. The coronavirus crisis reinforced the need for faster and freer trade to allow businesses to succeed and economies to flourish, especially in emerging markets. It also prompted some nations to raise trade barriers. Coronavirus aside, those working in the freight …
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Paramount Logistics’s proprietary research found that the behaviours during the pandemic did not fit traditional economic assessments of market shocks. The shock to the world economy caused by the Covid-19 pandemic raised many questions for business, not least “What kind of shock is this?” Companies have been trying to understand whether the pandemic was predominantly …
The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on supply chains over the past year and has changed how we think about logistics. Businesses that have traditionally relied upon air freight found that rates soared at the height of the pandemic, pushing more to consider more cost-effective maritime shipping to overseas markets. …
