U-turn on de minimis ban, following 'processing issues', as trade war heats up
White House-triggered whiplash has hit again with the news that a small but powerful sentence ...
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KO: ABOUT ALL THAT TARIFF NONSENSEKO: PROCUREMENTKO: TARIFFS AND IMPACT OUTSIDE OF THE USKO: TARIFFS AND IMPACT IN THE USKO: TRADING UPDATE HD: DIY RE-PRICINGZIM: A RISING TIDE LIFTS ALL BOATSTSLA: CHINA THREATDAC: KEY REMARKSDAC: SURGING GM: SUPPLY CHAIN WOESMAERSK: ROTTERDAM TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF OPERATIONSATSG: OWNERSHIP UPDATERXO: COYOTE FILLIP GONEGM: SUPPLY CHAIN HITBA: CUT THE FAT ON THE BONER: STEADY YIELD
So it’s Black Friday again. The day the etailers made up to attract more business. But the value of it is being increasingly questioned. According to UK consumer group Which?, only one in 29 “offers” last year was genuine; the same prices could be found both before and after the big event. There are also environmental concerns over the deliveries, the goods themselves – and the re-deliveries. For logistics companies, it marks a critical few days in the calendar, requiring additional staff. In this article from SHD Logistics, we get advice from BluJay Solutions on how to manage the distribution satisfactorily. And The Conversation has more in-depth analysis on the distribution model, and alternative delivery options.
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