Tag: risks

  • Hidden Tax Trap: How Shipping Costs Are Costing Your Business Money

    Hidden Tax Trap: How Shipping Costs Are Costing Your Business Money
    ,

    Sometimes in the supply chain we need quick wins. One potential source of a quick win is in paying sales taxes on shipments. While this may seem to be the responsibility of the tax department, how the supply chain structures agreements and invoices has a big impact on whether a company pays freight taxes.  Taxable… Read more

  • Navigating Supply Chain Worries: Turn Concerns into Action

    Navigating Supply Chain Worries: Turn Concerns into Action
    ,

    The award for “most eye-catching headline of the week” in my news feed goes to sponsored content from GS1. The headline was “Stop doom-scrolling your supply chain” and (as sponsored content) is advocating for increasing visibility tools. The article cites three main areas of supply chain concern remaining: geopolitical factors, climate change/natural disasters, and logistics… Read more