Supply Chain Now30 Aug 2024

The Buzz for August 30th Featuring Kristi Porter with Vector Global Logistics

The Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!

In this week's episode of The Buzz, hosts Scott Luton and Marty Parker welcome special guest Kristi Porter, with Vector Global Logistics, to the show. Listen in as they discuss:

The current needs for Vector's Leveraging Logistics for Ukraine initiative
What's next for the Logistics With Purpose podcast
The threat to two-day or less shipping that Americans have come to expect
The slowing economy of the US compared to the resiliency of the global economy
How Supply Chain Leaders are Attracting and Retaining Talent in 2024
And more!

Additional Links & Resources:

Recent edition of With That Said: https://bit.ly/4cBvcOs
2024 Q2 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index: https://bit.ly/scn-us-bank
The two-day or less shipping Americans have come to expect faces a climate change threat: https://bit.ly/3Mln7mf
Logistics for Ukraine: https://vectorgl.com/stand-with-ukraine/
Check out Logistics with Purpose: https://supplychainnow.com/program/logistics-with-purpose
Recent Logistics with Purpose Episode with Better Shelter: https://bit.ly/3Ma3jSR
U.S. Slows a Little but Global Economy Proves Resilient: https://bit.ly/3WYUAI1
Optimizing Procurement Operations with Group Purchasing Organizations with OMNIA Partners: https://bit.ly/3yKnaVB
How Supply Chain Leaders are Attracting and Retaining Talent in 2024: https://bit.ly/3X0pxvx
Marty's recent LinkedIn post: https://bit.ly/3X36mB5
Connect with the Supply Chain Now community and programming:
https://linktr.ee/Supplychainnow
Connect with Kristi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kporter9876/
Learn more about our hosts at: https://supplychainnow.com/about
Learn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com
Watch and listen to more Supply Chain Now episodes here: https://supplychainnow.com/program/supply-chain-now
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Work with us! Download Supply Chain Now’s NEW Media Kit: https://bit.ly/3XH6OVk
WEBINAR- 5 Key Considerations for Supply Chain Marketing Pros in 2025: https://bit.ly/3MtnoDX
WEBINAR- Optimizing Procurement Operations with Group Purchasing Organizations: https://bit.ly/3yKnaVB
WEBINAR- Mastering Shipping: Insider Tips for Reliable and Cost-Effective Deliveries: https://bit.ly/3XdC3t5

This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Marty Parker and produced by Amand Luton and Katherine Hintz. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/buzz-vector-global-logistics-1319

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