Sublime

1. Where is the supply right now?

I tried often to copy Woodell’s Zen monk demeanor. Most days, however, it was beyond me. I boiled with frustration, knowing that our pair count could have been so much higher if not for our constant problems with supply. People were crying out for our shoes, but we just couldn’t get them out on time. We’d traded Onitsuka’s capricious delays for a n

On the left side of the ledger is the business in terms of how its customers see it: I call this the Demand Side. On the right side of the ledger are the factors that limit or determine the retailer’s ability to satisfy those demands: the Supply Side.

The relative scarcity was strange to behold: in what were typically bright aisles of superabundance, there were now large empty spaces, especially among prepackaged staples, although plenty of outrageously priced organic produce still glistened in the artificial mist.

Les derniers stocks vitaux de pétrole et de nourriture que possèdent encore les États suffisent pour tenir seulement quelques jours, voire quelques semaines. Pour le pétrole, par exemple, la France a l’obligation de stocker au minimum 90 jours d’importation nette231. En augmentant la longueur et la connectivité

Trade item volatility.