Supply Chain Research

The impact of COVID-19 on corporate supply chains and logistics formed the core of our readers’ interest in June. Our guide to the four stages of COVID-19 in the context of credit analysis of the consumer discretionary sector was the most read report. The effect of cancelled retail orders on exports from Bangladesh, with reduced U.S. imports by PVH and H&M, show the global nature of the downturn. Discount retailers including Costco have cut back their imports in a timely manner while other retailers have not. The automotive sector continues to be hard pressed with parts maker ZF launchin...