The pandemic’s effects on the business world cannot be overstated, not just for its deleterious effects on profits, but also for its total disruption of the supply chain. Factories in China shut down, leading to inventory shortages and causing ripple effects that have reverberated across industries and affected business at all levels.
“COVID-19 basically shut down entire value chains of activity,” Stein said. “Suppliers, producers, customers – everyone went down the same time, pretty much globally. March 20 will forever be burned into my mind as the day that I woke and was like, ‘Oh my gosh, this is an entirely different …
