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Supply Chain and Logistics

Built in America 🚢

Can America build great ships again?

Shyam Gowtham

Mar 13, 2025

Coppering America 🟤

Resetting America’s copper supply chain

Shyam Gowtham

Mar 6, 2025

Tariff Car-nage 🚗

Impact of Trump tariffs on American automobile industry

Shyam Gowtham

Feb 27, 2025

Fentanyl Fiasco 💊

Deep dive into America's fentanyl crisis

Shyam Gowtham

Feb 20, 2025

Canal Wars 🚢

History of Panama Canal

Shyam Gowtham

Feb 13, 2025

Trade

Canadian Countdown 3️⃣0️⃣

The US-Canada Trade History

Shyam Gowtham

Feb 6, 2025

Supply Chain and Logistics

Scrambling for Eggs 🥚

What's causing the egg shortage in the United States

Shyam Gowtham

Jan 30, 2025

Supply Chain and Logistics

🇬🇱 Going Green’land’ 🚢

Why global superpowers are competing for Greenland

Shyam Gowtham

Jan 16, 2025

Retail

The retail dichotomy 🛍️

Why big retailers are winning while small retailers are struggling in the US

Shyam Gowtham

Jan 9, 2025

Supply Chain and Logistics

Holy guacamole 🥑

The journey of Avocados from Mexico

Shyam Gowtham

Jan 7, 2025

Trade

The Great American Trade Problem 💰

The tale of trade deficit in the United States

Shyam Gowtham

Jan 2, 2025

US China Trade War

Tick Tock...TikTok 💣

Why is the United States banning TikTok?

Shyam Gowtham

Dec 19, 2024

Supply Chain and Logistics

Chip Wars📱

Tracing the journey of AI chips

Shyam Gowtham

Dec 17, 2024

Supply Chain and Logistics

Pharma Drama 💊

What is causing the drug shortage in the US?

Shyam Gowtham

Dec 12, 2024

Retail

Walmart vs Target

The curious tale of two retail giants

Shyam Gowtham

Dec 5, 2024

Supply Chain and Logistics

Olive Branching 🫒

Why is the olive oil industry slipping away

Shyam Gowtham

Dec 3, 2024

Retail

Killer Fashion

How fast fashion is harming the planet and exploiting people

Shyam Gowtham

Nov 21, 2024

Supply Chain and Logistics

Presidents, Policies, and Supply Chains

US presidents and their impact on supply chain

Shyam Gowtham

Nov 14, 2024

US China Trade War

How are Chinese companies invading US e-commerce?

Chinese e-commerce companies are reshaping the U.S. market

Shyam Gowtham

Nov 7, 2024

Trade

Do Tariffs Benefit the United States

The Tale of Tariffs in the United States

Shyam Gowtham

Oct 31, 2024

Supply Chain and Logistics

US Warehouse Real Estate - The Boom and Fizzle

Rise and Fall of US Warehouse Real Estate

Shyam Gowtham

Oct 24, 2024

US China Trade War

How Shein and Temu are disrupting the US e-commerce

Two Chinese Companies are Rewriting Rules in E-commerce

Shyam Gowtham

Oct 17, 2024

Supply Chain and Logistics

How Longshoremen Built One of the Strongest Unions in America

The Tale of the Longshoremen

Shyam Gowtham

Oct 10, 2024

Supply Chain and Logistics

Cold Play

The Epic Story of the American Cold Chain Industry

Shyam Gowtham

Oct 3, 2024

Supply Chain and Logistics

How climate change is affecting global supply chains

Unpredictable climate change is severely disrupting global supply chains

Shyam Gowtham

Sep 26, 2024

Supply Chain and Logistics

How the CHIPs Act is transforming U.S. semiconductor and global supply chain

Can the CHIPs Act revive U.S. chip manufacturing and reshape global supply chains

Shyam Gowtham

Sep 19, 2024

E-commerce

How Amazon-Walmart rivalry is reshaping e-commerce in the US

Amazon and Walmart are fighting it out for e-commerce dominance

Shyam Gowtham

Sep 12, 2024

Supply Chain and Logistics

How Bangladesh’s political turmoil impacts global apparel supply chain

The recent political turmoil in Bangladesh has potentially disrupted apparel supply chain globally

Shyam Gowtham

Aug 27, 2024

Supply Chain and Logistics

How is the US-China trade rift benefiting Mexico?

The US-China trade war has caused a nearshoring boom in Mexico

Shyam Gowtham

Aug 13, 2024

Spotlight: FTC Sues Amazon Over Alleged Monopoly Practices

Amazon is in a legal mess. FTC sues the e-commerce giant for anticompetitive practices.

Hopstack Marketing

Oct 31, 2023