Always Off Brand 

Season 1 Ep 16 “The Truth Behind The Supply Chain Cluster!”  with Kate Nishimura”  

7/13/2021 

Co-Hosts Summer Jubelirer & Scott Ohsman welcome to the show, Kate Nishimura Features Editor at Sourcing Journal. Kate runs us through her great reporting on all the supply chain shortages and the historic demand causing many of the issues. What brands are doing to overcome and how we should plan for Holiday 2021 & Beyond. Warning, you will learn and be entertained at the same time. 

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Guest - Kate Nishimura  

Company Website: https://sourcingjournal.com/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/katenishimura/

 

Other stuff mentioned: 

Kate’s Articles: - -  Covid Outbreaks at China Port https://sourcingjournal.com/topics/trade/china-yantian-port-trade-logistics-gartner-flexport-everstream-286172/

The Athletics MVMT

https://sourcingjournal.com/topics/business-news/the-athletics-mvmt-activewear-los-angeles-on-demand-garment-manufacturing-288065/

 

Saitex Denim 

https://sourcingjournal.com/denim/denim-mills/saitex-vietnam-denim-mill-sustainability-h2zero-water-gots-grs-287633/

 

The article she was working on and mentioned when we recorded that came out on July 8th: 

https://sourcingjournal.com/topics/logistics/port-delays-shipping-ocean-freight-logistics-trade-los-angeles-289037/

 

More Stuff Mentioned: 

Carve Designs - https://www.carvedesigns.com/

Greats Shoes - https://www.greats.com/

Gartner Shipping Lines - https://www.gartner.com

Saitex - https://www.sai-tex.com/

Chain.io - https://chain.io/

The Athletics MVMT - https://theathleticsmvmt.com/

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Summer Jubelirer has been in digital commerce and marketing for over 15 years. After spending many years working for digital and ecommerce agencies working with multi-million dollar brands and running teams of Account Managers, she is now the Director of Ecommerce at a leading hydration brand, Hydralyte.  LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/summerjubelirer/

 

Scott Ohsman has been working with brands for over 25 years in retail, online and has launched over 200 brands on Amazon. Owning his own sales and marketing agency in the Pacific NW, is now VP of Digital Commerce for Quickfire LLC. Scott has been a featured speaker at national trade shows and has developed distribution strategies for many top brands. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-ohsman-861196a6/

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