Four months into the COVID-19 pandemic, consumer demand is still exceedingly difficult to forecast. Here’s why Demand Planners are up to the challenge. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused all sorts of Supply Chain impacts, many of which we’ve chronicled on the Argentus blog. Across a staggering array of industries, companies...

Written by Supply Chain Executive Mike Mortson. This guest post first appeared on Mike’s industry blog, Supply Chain Game Changer. The Coronavirus pandemic has upended almost every aspect of our personal and business lives. And now we hear talk about this “new normal”. The economic and personal turmoil has been unprecedented. But with...

For decades, efficiency has been the key consideration when setting global Supply Chain strategy. In the wake of COVID-19, organizations are shifting the focus to Supply Chain resilience.   As everyone in Supply Chain Management knows today, the field has come a long way. It’s something we’ve written about a...

Welcome to the latest instalment of Argentus’ executive interview series, where we speak with leading lights from across the Supply Chain and Procurement field in Canada. In these interviews, we seek to highlight the field’s thought leaders – people with all-star experience, on the forefront of Supply Chain’s evolution. Today,...

This guest contribution written by Arielle Osher. Arielle Osher is a freelance writer with a fascination for supply chains and how they make daily life possible on a global scale. When she’s not working, Arielle enjoys rock climbing and chess. The global health crisis has severely disrupted demand and supply...