The Buzz for August 30th Featuring Kristi Porter with Vector Global Logistics

The Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!In this week's episode of The Buzz, hosts Scott Luton and Marty Parker welcome special guest Kristi Porter, with Vector Global Logistics, to the show. Listen in as they discuss:The current needs for Vector's Leveraging Logistics for Ukraine initiativeWhat's next for the Logistics With Purpose podcast The threat to two-day or less shipping that Americans have come to expectThe slowing economy of the US compared to the resiliency of the global economyHow Supply Chain Leaders are Attracting and Retaining Talent in 2024And more!Additional Links & Resources:Recent edition of With That Said: https://bit.ly/4cBvcOs2024 Q2 U.S. Bank Freight Payment Index: https://bit.ly/scn-us-bankThe two-day or less shipping Americans have come to expect faces a climate change threat: https://bit.ly/3Mln7mfLogistics for Ukraine: https://vectorgl.com/stand-with-ukraine/Check out Logistics with Purpose: https://supplychainnow.com/program/logistics-with-purposeRecent Logistics with Purpose Episode with Better Shelter: https://bit.ly/3Ma3jSRU.S. Slows a Little but Global Economy Proves Resilient: https://bit.ly/3WYUAI1Optimizing Procurement Operations with Group Purchasing Organizations with OMNIA Partners: https://bit.ly/3yKnaVBHow Supply Chain Leaders are Attracting and Retaining Talent in 2024: https://bit.ly/3X0pxvxMarty's recent LinkedIn post: https://bit.ly/3X36mB5Connect with the Supply Chain Now community and programming: https://linktr.ee/SupplychainnowConnect with Kristi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kporter9876/Learn more about our hosts at: https://supplychainnow.com/aboutLearn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.comWatch and listen to more Supply Chain Now episodes here: https://supplychainnow.com/program/supply-chain-nowSubscribe to Supply Chain Now on your favorite platform: https://supplychainnow.com/joinWork with us! Download Supply Chain Now’s NEW Media Kit: https://bit.ly/3XH6OVkWEBINAR- 5 Key Considerations for Supply Chain Marketing Pros in 2025: https://bit.ly/3MtnoDXWEBINAR- Optimizing Procurement Operations with Group Purchasing Organizations: https://bit.ly/3yKnaVBWEBINAR- Mastering Shipping: Insider Tips for Reliable and Cost-Effective Deliveries: https://bit.ly/3XdC3t5This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Marty Parker and produced by Amand Luton and Katherine Hintz. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/buzz-vector-global-logistics-1319 The content in this episode, including all audio, videos, visuals, and graphics, is the property of Supply Chain Now and is protected by copyright law. Unauthorized use, reproduction, distribution, modification, or re-uploading of this content in any form is strictly prohibited without explicit written permission from Supply Chain Now.For licensing inquiries or permissions, please contact us at [email protected]© 2026 Supply Chain Now. All rights reserved. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.