A practitioner turned college professor, Rich Weissman had more than twenty-five years of practical experience in all aspects of supply chain management. He is past president of the Institute for Supply Management –Greater Boston and the recipient of the Harry J. Graham Memorial Award, the highest honor bestowed by the Association. He writes and speaks extensively on issues impacting the global supply chain.
150 ARTICLES BY Rich Weissman
- Feb. 15, 2019 Albertsons ditches styrofoam for recyclable insulated packaging
- Feb. 6, 2019 Unilever discloses tea suppliers amid consumer pressure
- Jan. 29, 2019 The government shutdown is over for now, its final effects still unknown
- Jan. 28, 2019 Breaking up with suppliers is easier than you think
- Jan. 17, 2019 Report: Businesses need 'net positive' supply chains to thrive
- Jan. 15, 2019 In the flu shot supply chain, lives are on the line
- Jan. 11, 2019 Labor exploitation also happens close to home
- Jan. 7, 2019 New shoe brand to source car tires, plastic bottles for footwear
- Dec. 18, 2018 Palm oil supply chain faces glut
- Dec. 17, 2018 Econ 101: In turbulent times, supply chains must take notes
- Dec. 11, 2018 Target, H&M and 41 more launch charter to reduce supply chain emissions
- Dec. 6, 2018 Survey: 48% of procurement leaders invest in tech due to 'FOMO'
- Nov. 28, 2018 Only 1 in 10 companies report ethics KPIs
- Nov. 26, 2018 Gen Z, 'Pops' and the new supply chain workplace
- Nov. 20, 2018 Inflation: Supply chain managers' latest cost challenge
- Nov. 16, 2018 XPO launches free driver training programs to aid veterans' career transition
- Nov. 15, 2018 Tariffs will increase medical supply chain costs by $160M, hospitals warn
- Nov. 8, 2018 CPG companies need close partnerships, clear ROI to 'win' in emerging markets
- Oct. 31, 2018 In latest bid to counter China, US blocks sales
- Oct. 29, 2018 HP, Ikea join group organizing marine plastics supply chain
- Oct. 29, 2018 Ch-ch-ch-change is coming fast and furious to supply chains
- Oct. 25, 2018 Amid trade war, companies ponder pivoting away from China
- Oct. 22, 2018 Hospitals could save $25B on supply chain costs
- Oct. 18, 2018 Burberry tightens lead times with monthly product releases
- Oct. 15, 2018 Trade wars create 'another breeding ground' for poor supply chain ethics