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2021 Supply Chain and Inventory Management Trends

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in May 2020 compared to May 2019, especially affecting exports from the US, Japan and the EU. With that in mind, here are a few trends for 2021 that could help your business outlast the pandemic: Supplier Diversification. Supplier Diversification. Supplier diversification is a key component for supply chain resilience.

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Exit the Dragon: Shifting Manufacturing Out of China

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These tensions have led to the imposition of tariffs, export restrictions, and other trade barriers, making it more challenging and expensive for U.S. Supply Chain Resilience and Diversification The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the vulnerability of global supply chains , particularly those heavily reliant on a single source or location.

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