The logistics industry is no stranger to disruption. However, the more common supply chain disruptions have been fairly predictable like seasonality, or short-lived like inclement weather and manufacturing issues. In contrast, nothing about COVID-19’s effect on the supply chain has been predictable.
Shippers experienced rollercoaster variability and unstable supply throughout the bulk of 2020 before buckling in for a yearlong peak in 2021. Consumer demands surged all year, and expectations...
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