My graduate studies included learning about constraint-based optimization algorithms (such as linear programming) and ...

Rising tariffs on toy imports in 2025 have pushed prices up as much as 30% and as a result, the toy industry appears to be a bellwether in moving production,… NextGen Supply Chain Conference returns ...

Toys are a bellwether product category for what is happening in the larger U.S. economy. Import data indicates a 13% to 15% lower import value for the toy industry in 2025 compared to 2024. According ...

That’s why many companies are using this planning window to tighten up their networks and focus on tools that actually help. They want to move faster and cut down on risk as disruptions keep coming.

As tariffs force faster and more structural supply chain changes, companies are turning supply chain finance from a tactical working-capital tool into a… Tariffs turn supply chain finance from niche ...

As tariffs, geopolitical risk, and structural supply chain shifts converge, financing is no longer just a treasury function, it’s becoming a core enabler of agility. For companies navigating 2026 ...

The 2026 NextGen Supply Chain Conference returns to Nashville with a practitioner-led agenda focused on how supply chain leaders are innovating with… Leadership Lens: Why 2026 demands a new freight ...

The 2026 NextGen Supply Chain Conference returns to Nashville with a practitioner-led agenda focused on how supply chain leaders are innovating with… ...