In our weekly news roundup a couple of weeks ago, we briefly reported on the World Trade Organization’s trade figures for 2011. Because global trade is an important topic for supply chain professionals, I thought it was worth digging just a bit deeper.
As reported in the WTO press release, “World trade expanded in 2011 by 5 percent, a sharp deceleration from the 2010 rebound of 13.8… Continue reading
I can’t believe I’m saying this, especially after the winter we had last year, but I miss snow. Not the wet, heavy kind that I have to shovel from my driveway and steps, or the dirt-caked kind piled high in parking lots. What I miss is the snow that’s pretty to look at, as my wife would say, the kind you see when you open the blinds in the… Continue reading
Welcome to 2012. Please remain seated with your seatbelt fastened until the year has come to a full and complete stop…
Time to hit pause on the new Florence + The Machine album, which I can’t seem to get enough of these past few days (check out the video for new single here), to report on this week’s news.
As many communities continue to deal with flooding and power outages in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, storm clouds still remain over the US and world economies, which dominated this week’s news.
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