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Felling Insecure? You are not alone!
Today I received another letter from a reputable company that warned my that their systems had been compromised, and that my data had...
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May 17, 20243 min read
Navigating Business Disruptions: The Price of Monopoly Power
There's a common formula that has been applied to American businesses for more than 20 years: merge competitors, cut 30% of the workforce...
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Apr 29, 20243 min read


Crazy High Transportation Costs.... If True $100,000 to ship from Oakland to Danville.
I have to share with you what happened to me this morning. I'm looking for a roof rack for my SUV so I can take my kayaks to the lake....
cpstauber
Aug 19, 20231 min read


Freight Rates Down....For Now
Looks like a great picture, doesn't it? Those who spent $10,000 or more for the same service last year are breathing a sigh of relief and...
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Jan 26, 20231 min read


Buckle Up: 2023 Will Be A Year Filled With Change
I generally spend 20-60 minutes a day reading articles about supply chain and supply chain technology from a wide assortment of writers....
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Jan 4, 20231 min read


Will China Control (All of) the Seas?
Ocean Network Express is purchasing a 51 percent ownership stake in the TraPac terminals at the ports of Los Angeles and Oakland and the...
cpstauber
Dec 28, 20221 min read


Supply Chain Issues Not Usually Funny, But....
"Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" is one of my favorite shows. He digs into contemporary news topics exposing ridiculous behavior,...
cpstauber
Dec 23, 20221 min read


Inflation, Recession, Reduced Capacity, Repeat...
The LoadStar reported the other day: "Against a background of extremely weak demand forecasts, ocean carriers are preparing to blank...
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Dec 19, 20221 min read
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