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2026: The Optimist's Case (And the One Big Risk)
If I were an optimist—and looking at the current data, I think I can be—I'd say everything I see mak...
Record-Low Inventories, Record-High Costs: Decoding December's 27.8-Point Paradox
December 2025 delivered one of the most perplexing developments in recent supply chain history: inve...
The Freight Market Inversion Returns: What December's Capacity Crisis Means for 2026
The freight market experienced a dramatic turning point in December 2025, as transportation capacity...
The 2026 Freight Market: Five Conditions That Determine Success or Crisis
"I think 26 will be a good year if I was an optimist. I don't see any on-deck disruptions looming. I...
Embrace the Awkward Moment
Every year, I try to find something new that I have no idea how to do, and then I try to get good at...
Why 2026 Excites Me
I have a friend who runs a hedge fund. For a couple of years, the market was remarkably boring—just ...
Supply Chain Data in 2025: From Fragmented Systems to Unified Intelligence—And What's Next
A fundamental shift is occurring in how global enterprises approach strategic decision-making. While...
Why Company Size Now Determines Supply Chain Survival
September and October 2025 told two completely different employment stories depending on one variabl...