The Buzz: Understanding the Impact of Global Trade Tariffs

The imposition of tariffs by the United States on various nations has emerged as a focal point of discussion, significantly impacting global trade dynamics…

Eureka Moments from Research, Data & An Incredible Supply Chain Journey

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, host Scott W. Luton sits down with Melanie Salter, Director of Supply Chain Research at boom! Global Network, to discuss the evolving role of people in supply chain strategy. Together, they explore the intersection of data, strategic network design, and inclusive leadership—and why businesses that overlook workforce engagement risk falling behind…

Analysis of the U.S. Bank 2024 Q4 Freight Payment Index

In this episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott W. Luton and Kim Reuter are joined by freight industry experts Bobby Holland, Director of Freight Business Analytics at U.S. Bank, and Ken Adamo, Chief of Analytics at DAT Freight & Analytics…

The Buzz: The Evolution of Super Bowl Marketing

Welcome to a special edition of The Buzz, as we explore the evolution of the marketing behind the NFL’s biggest game of the year, The Super Bowl!

The Buzz: Sustainability in Modern Supply Chains

As the recent imposition of substantial tariffs by the White House is poised to exert significant influence on global supply chains, hosts Scott Luton and Karin Bursa navigate through these developments in this week’s episode of The Buzz!

State of Freight 2025: What Lies Ahead

In this episode, host Scott W. Luton dives into the evolving state of the freight industry with an expert panel featuring Lee Klaskow, Senior Analyst for Transportation & Logistics at Bloomberg Intelligence and host of Talking Transport, and Brian Oxley, Co-Founder and…

The Buzz: Innovations in Supply Chain Education

Digital transformation, digital twins, and secure semiconductor supply chains remain pivotal topics in global supply chain discussions, as highlighted in this engaging episode of The Buzz on Supply Chain Now…

The Buzz: Tackling Returns and Sustainability

Join us for this week’s episode of The Buzz, as we take a deep dive into the critical topic of returns management during the peak returns season, aptly dubbed “Returnuary.”

The Buzz: The Future of Supply Chain and the Ethics of Responsibility

Join us for this week’s episode of The Buzz, as we dive deep into the ever-changing dynamics of global supply chains while reflecting on the year’s challenges and successes…

Reflections & Projections: Global Supply Chain in 2024 & 2025

In this episode, host Scott W. Luton is joined by Mike Griswold, Vice President Analyst at Gartner, for a thought-provoking discussion on the most impactful supply chain trends of 2024 and bold predictions for 2025…

The Buzz: Embracing Automation in Supply Chain

Join us for this week’s episode of The Buzz, as we delve into the evolving landscape of supply chain management, emphasizing the critical role of automation and technology…

The Buzz: Tackling Tariffs and Trade Dynamics

Join us for this week’s episode of The Buzz, as we dive deep into the implications of a recent $6 billion federal loan aimed at supporting Rivian’s expansion in Georgia, while also examining the broader impact of tariffs and political dynamics on the automotive industry…