Local and Near-shoring Strategies for 2026: Balancing Cost, Resilience, and ESG

If the last few years taught procurement teams anything, it’s that “distance” in a supply chain is no longer just about transit time or freight cost. It’s a risk factor, a sustainability metric, and a strategic lever. From pandemic lockdowns to port congestion, tariff swings, and climate-related shocks, global supply chains have been tested in […]