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U.S. Cities Grapple with Financial Strains Post-Pandemic
Inflation, Money Matters, Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 4/26/24 Inflation, Money Matters, Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 4/26/24

U.S. Cities Grapple with Financial Strains Post-Pandemic

Across the United States, municipal governments are tightening their belts as the financial support from the pandemic era fades and inflation persists.

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Tedros Ghebreyesus Warns of 'Disease X' and Urges Global Pandemic Treaty Amid Controversy
Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 2/18/24 Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 2/18/24

Tedros Ghebreyesus Warns of 'Disease X' and Urges Global Pandemic Treaty Amid Controversy

WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus is sounding the alarm bells about something called "Disease X."

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Supply Chain Shifts Post-Pandemic Mean Longer Tender Lead Times and Diversification, but Lean Inventories Persist
Shortages, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 12/14/23 Shortages, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 12/14/23

Supply Chain Shifts Post-Pandemic Mean Longer Tender Lead Times and Diversification, but Lean Inventories Persist

Supply chain trends have shifted since the COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on tender lead times increasing by 10-15%.

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Florida Counties Urged to Adopt Innovative Strategies for Transit Services
Customer Relations, High Tech / High Touch Jennifer Joslyn 9/26/23 Customer Relations, High Tech / High Touch Jennifer Joslyn 9/26/23

Florida Counties Urged to Adopt Innovative Strategies for Transit Services

Sarasota County Area Transit (SCAT) and Manatee County Area Transit (MCAT) are grappling with declining ridership and financial challenges, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Post-Pandemic Organized Crime & Cargo Theft Surges Amidst Concerns for Supply Chain Security
Health & Safety, Driver Issues, Behind the Wheel, Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 8/9/23 Health & Safety, Driver Issues, Behind the Wheel, Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 8/9/23

Post-Pandemic Organized Crime & Cargo Theft Surges Amidst Concerns for Supply Chain Security

As the nation emerged from the pandemic, smash-and-grab robberies drew attention in California, targeting high-end stores.

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Remote Employees Work Longer and More Diligently
Covid-19, Hot Spots, Human Resources, Money Matters Jennifer Joslyn 7/25/23 Covid-19, Hot Spots, Human Resources, Money Matters Jennifer Joslyn 7/25/23

Remote Employees Work Longer and More Diligently

The COVID-19 pandemic forced a massive shift to remote work, leading to a surprising revelation that remote employees are not slackers but, in fact, work slightly longer hours than their office-based counterparts.

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Blank Sailings at Lowest Point Since Pandemic, Signaling Normalization in Container Shipping
Covid-19, Hot Spots, Trade & Border Issues Jennifer Joslyn 7/13/23 Covid-19, Hot Spots, Trade & Border Issues Jennifer Joslyn 7/13/23

Blank Sailings at Lowest Point Since Pandemic, Signaling Normalization in Container Shipping

The number of blank sailings in the global container shipping market has reached its lowest point since the pandemic began, indicating a path toward normalization, according to Sea-Intelligence.

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US Container Import Volumes Show Marginal Decline in June, but Remain Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels
Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 7/12/23 Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 7/12/23

US Container Import Volumes Show Marginal Decline in June, but Remain Higher Than Pre-Pandemic Levels

Descartes Systems Group's Global Shipping Report reveals that container import volumes in the United States slightly decreased in June compared to May 2023 but were significantly higher than pre-pandemic levels in June 2019.

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Instant Pot Maker Suffers from Supply Chain Pressures
Leases & Loans, Money Matters, Sales, Shortages, Hot Spots, Covid-19 Jennifer Joslyn 6/21/23 Leases & Loans, Money Matters, Sales, Shortages, Hot Spots, Covid-19 Jennifer Joslyn 6/21/23

Instant Pot Maker Suffers from Supply Chain Pressures

Instant Brands, the maker of the popular Instant Pot cooker and Pyrex glassware, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to ongoing financial struggles caused by supply chain pressures.

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Reshaping Supply Chains for the New Era of Global Trade
Covid-19, Trade & Border Issues, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 6/1/23 Covid-19, Trade & Border Issues, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 6/1/23

Reshaping Supply Chains for the New Era of Global Trade

The decrease in strains on global supply chains earlier this year led some to believe that the disruptions caused by the pandemic were coming to an end, but experts argue that a return to normal doesn't mean a return to conventional supply chain practices.

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Ocean Shipping Reverts to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Trade & Border Issues, Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 5/31/23 Trade & Border Issues, Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 5/31/23

Ocean Shipping Reverts to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Ocean shipping rates are returning to pre-pandemic levels as volumes decrease and new capacity comes online.

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Rethinking Toyota's Supply Chain for the Post-Pandemic Era
Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 5/24/23 Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 5/24/23

Rethinking Toyota's Supply Chain for the Post-Pandemic Era

Toyota is reevaluating its inventory management approach after the pandemic highlighted the challenges of operating a just-in-time supply chain.

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Challenges Remain for India's Aspiration to Become the Next China
Trade & Border Issues, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 5/9/23 Trade & Border Issues, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 5/9/23

Challenges Remain for India's Aspiration to Become the Next China

The COVID-19 pandemic led many companies to reevaluate their supply chains, which relied heavily on China, and look for alternatives such as India, which offers low-cost production.

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Global supply chain pressure is on a pendulum swing post-covid
Trade & Border Issues, Hot Spots, Sales, Money Matters Jennifer Joslyn 2/25/23 Trade & Border Issues, Hot Spots, Sales, Money Matters Jennifer Joslyn 2/25/23

Global supply chain pressure is on a pendulum swing post-covid

Initially, the sudden surge in demand for essential goods, such as medical supplies and food, resulted in shortages and stockouts.

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Party City is no longer partying
Sales, Money Matters, Inflation Jennifer Joslyn 1/23/23 Sales, Money Matters, Inflation Jennifer Joslyn 1/23/23

Party City is no longer partying

The retailer filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after a series of competitive challenges struck the business, including social gatherings being shunned over the pandemic era and inflation costing the company.

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The pandemic-born furniture boom is over
Sales, Money Matters, Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 11/7/22 Sales, Money Matters, Covid-19, Hot Spots Jennifer Joslyn 11/7/22

The pandemic-born furniture boom is over

During the early days of the Covid-19 shutdowns, Americans were eager to source up their homes and backyards with new furnishes.

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N95 respirator shortage is over, according to the FDA
Shortages, Hot Spots, Covid-19, Health & Safety, Behind the Wheel Jennifer Joslyn 8/31/22 Shortages, Hot Spots, Covid-19, Health & Safety, Behind the Wheel Jennifer Joslyn 8/31/22

N95 respirator shortage is over, according to the FDA

The Food and Drug Administration announced early into the pandemic that N95 respirators were in short supply.

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Covid 19-era HOS emergency declaration proves that drivers can deliver
Covid-19, Hot Spots, Hours of Service, Regulations, Nuts & Bolts Jennifer Joslyn 7/21/22 Covid-19, Hot Spots, Hours of Service, Regulations, Nuts & Bolts Jennifer Joslyn 7/21/22

Covid 19-era HOS emergency declaration proves that drivers can deliver

In March 2020, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration issued an emergency order in light of the pandemic, providing some regulatory relief from a handful hours-of-service regulations truckers had been relegated to previously.

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