Peak season isn’t what it used to be.
For decades, retailers had an idea of what to expect around the holidays: a short but massive plateau in volume and supply chains that (for the most part) were expected to run smoothly.
When COVID-19 hit, it changed everything. Peak season got even longer, demand got even stronger and supply chains were thrown completely out of whack.
But even in the new normal of peak season, there will always be some nuances from year to year, and 2022 is no different.
One...
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