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An Unintended Interruption to the Global Supply Chain

The current outbreak of COVID-19 (the coronavirus) will be a test of the global supply chain’s strength in the face of unintended interruptions, and can be a lesson on building-in supply-chain contingency plans.  As a result of COVID-19, many factories in China, which supply the bulk or all goods...
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3D Printing: Potential Pitfalls For Retailers

What is 3D printing? 3D printing, a seemingly futuristic method of manufacturing objects, is steadily moving into the mainstream as three dimensional printers have relocated from labs to the shelves of retail stores. 3D printing, or additive manufacturing, is a method of production where small machines –robots – build...
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Cyber Liability Insurance – Does Your Retail Business Need It?

The news is full these days of hackers stealing credit card and other customer information from United States retailers such as Home Depot, Target, and Neiman Marcus (and the federal government ) among others. These mega-breaches make great headlines, but what about smaller retailers? Are smaller retailers and restaurants...
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