Mapping the CPO Response to COVID-19 as Global Recession Looms

We are in an economic downturn that has no parallels, and it will be much worse than the 2008 financial crisis. If you do not talk to your suppliers now, do not be surprised when you call them this fall and receive no reply.

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Mapping the CPO Response to COVID-19 as Global Recession Looms

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