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Supply Chains Explained!
Port congestion. Computer chip shortages. Rumors about how this could impact the holidays. With all the noise, many of us are taking a crash course in supply chains and how this could impact our everyday lives and the economy. Some have concluded that these challenges were unexpected and may last for an extended period of […]
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