Comment / Whack, whack whack: it's my winter almanac

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14/12/2022

It’s the time of the year when we breathe a sigh of relief as peak season, if you had one, draws to a close (or a pause) and we can reflect on the year that was – and the one on its way.

Like bored old men dressed up as Santa sitting in a semi-deserted strip mall with forlorn Christmas muzak in the background, my annual almanac on all things logistics has become (for me, anyway) an enjoyable, but somewhat morose, ...

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