Supply Chain Research

The increased costs of logistics are increasingly cutting into corporate profits, with Peloton and Adidas both having resorted to expedited shipping in Q1 to meet customer demand. More of the same is likely occurring in Q2. Also: Sony needs to level up PlayStation supplies with shortfall through 2022; Union Pacific’s pop-up plans could help cut consumer goods congestion; Sogefi aims for flexibility in an inflexible world; USMCA labor skirmishes begin; talking TPA, tariff reform and steel duties; shades of grey in investment blacklist; U.K. set to tighten import rules, slowly, to where th...