The Rocket Science of Soup

A growing body of evidence suggests consumers are indeed mentally stuck by the complexity of choice. The fact that this amount of product complexity still exists is a testament to the durability of bad incentives at the expense of consumer satisfaction.

Bangkok Blues

The current political crisis in Thailand has its roots in the country’s economic structure. Unless the country’s governing institutions become more durable, internal tensions could cross-over and affect the country’s markets and export infrastructure.

Empty Neighborhoods

As the bottom of the housing collapse moves into the rear-view mirror, we are entering into a new phase where the housing crisis becomes a vacancy crisis.

The Wal-Mart Earnings Barometer

Findings from Wal-mart’s recent earnings release can be used as a barometer to figure out where the economy is headed and what strategies can be pursued for success in the current economic recovery.

The Truth About Logistics Costs in China

Understanding logistics costs in China is critical to anyone operating a supply chain to serve the Chinese consumer. An understanding of the widely reported cost ranges starts with an understanding that China is really 2 distinct economies.

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