Key Supply-Chain Link Faces Perfect Storm This Holiday Shopping Season

Warehouses in California’s Inland Empire are a crucial step in the U.S. supply chain. Low warehouse vacancy rates in the area combined with port delays are creating a perfect storm of challenges this holiday season. 

 

Retailers Grapple With a Spate of Smash-and-Grab Robberies

A spike in smash-and-grab robberies is driving retailers to find new ways to boost security and protect merchandise this holiday shopping season. Retailers say organized crime incidents have risen during the pandemic.