
Supply chain hiccups are causing overstocks, not just shortages
At this point, supply shortages in lumber, tomatoes and rental cars come as no surprise. But supply chain issues are not all about shortages these days. Overstock has been a problem in some sectors.
At this point, supply shortages in lumber, tomatoes, and rental cars come as no surprise. But supply chain issues are not all about shortages these days. Overstock has been a problem in some sectors.
In this story published Aug. 6, 2021, on Marketplace:
This is probably the worst time in the history of the world to be one of those supply chain planning managers.
– Dale Rogers, professor of supply chain management
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