Global trade policy is shifting, digital infrastructure demand is exploding, and the next frontier of supply chain operations may literally be off-planet. From tariffs to terabytes to orbiting technology, the pace of change isn’t slowing down anytime soon — welcome to The Buzz, powered by EasyPost!
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Empowering Women: Investing with Purpose and Passion
On this episode of Logistics with Purpose, presented by Vector Global Logistics in partnership with Supply Chain Now, we sit down with Janine Firpo, co-founder of Invest For Better and author of Activate Your Money, for a conversation that connects finance, impact, and real-world change.
Solving Warehouse Execution Gaps in the SMB Market
Warehouse operations often highlight the gap between business strategy and execution, particularly as small and mid-sized companies grow. Challenges like fulfillment pressure, inventory inaccuracies, and manual workarounds can turn warehouses into bottlenecks that hinder organizational efficiency. When teams lose confidence in their data, scaling becomes more difficult, leaving leadership reactive instead of proactive.
The Buzz: AI and the Two-Day Work Week Debate
The pace of change in global supply chains isn’t slowing down — and on this week’s episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Marty Parker are back to break down the headlines, trends, and real-world implications leaders need to watch.
Illuminating Change and Empowering Action: The Impact of Human Trafficking Awareness
Human trafficking is one of the most urgent, and often hidden, crises of our time. In this powerful episode of Logistics with Purpose®️, we shine a light on the realities of modern-day slavery in recognition of National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
Review of the inaugural U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index – Rates Edition
Operating conditions in the freight and logistics industry are evolving rapidly, driven by shifting market dynamics and ongoing disruptions. With the freight market’s volatility, capacity constraints, and changing cost structures, leaders must adapt quickly to make informed decisions and maintain a competitive edge in an increasingly uncertain environment.
The Buzz: Procurement Innovation, Logistics Power Plays, and Leading Through Change
The supply chain landscape continues to shift at record speed, and on today’s episode of Supply Chain Now, hosts Scott Luton and Kim Reuter unpack the leadership decisions, technology investments, and strategic partnerships shaping what’s next for global supply chains. From the evolving relationship between Amazon and UPS to the growing influence of AI in procurement, this episode cuts through the noise to focus on what’s practical, scalable, and impactful. Welcome to The Buzz powered by EPG!
Inside Humanitarian Logistics in Ukraine
In this powerful episode of Logistics with Purpose®️, we spotlight the life-changing work of Lifting Hands International, a humanitarian organization providing critical aid to displaced communities around the world — with a focused lens on the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.
Reflections on 2025 & 3 Supply Chain Lessons Learned for 2026
Disruptions in global supply chains, from trade uncertainties to the rapid integration of AI, are challenging companies to rethink their strategies. At the same time, businesses must address talent shortages, enhance workforce capabilities, and navigate an ever-evolving technological landscape.
The Buzz: Human + Machine — Redefining the Future of Supply Chains
The future of supply chain continues to evolve at breakneck speed, and on today’s episode of Supply Chain Now, we unpack the technologies, innovations, and leadership decisions shaping what’s next for global supply chains. From human-machine collaboration to drone delivery and robotics, this episode cuts through the hype to focus on what’s practical, scalable, and impactful. Welcome to The Buzz, powered by Pegasus Logistics!
A Journey of Purpose: The Epic Climb of Kilimanjaro for Leukemia Awareness
What does it take to climb the tallest mountain in Africa — and why would someone take on that challenge in honor of a loved one?
The Buzz: Exploring the Technologies Transforming Operations Today
Today we’re breaking down the biggest forces reshaping global supply chains and the future of manufacturing, and exploring why companies are shifting from global collaboration to regional, domestic-first strategies—especially across the U.S. manufacturing ecosystem. Welcome to The Buzz!