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Global Trade This Week is hosted by Pete Mento and Doug Draper, offering expert insights on global trade, supply chains, and economic trends. Each episode breaks down key issues affecting international commerce, providing valuable analysis for industry professionals.
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Monday Nov 13, 2023
Monday Nov 13, 2023
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover:
0:48 -Two-Step Measure to Avert Government Shutdown
5:17 -Air Freight Industry Updates
11:30 -Halftime
22:25 -Panama Canal Crisis
28:22 -Is the AI Bubble Popping?
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/11/13/23/gttw-podcast-episode-124
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
Tuesday Nov 07, 2023
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover:
2:06 -East Coast / West Coast Tug of War
8:02 -Maersk Layoffs - Everyone Calm Down
12:31– -Halftime
20:23 -Talk about Modernizing Rail Corridor between Boston & DC
25:16 -Expansion of Forced Labor Goods?
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/11/7/23/gttw-podcast-episode-123
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
Tuesday Oct 31, 2023
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover:
1:28 -Government Support for Importers & Exporters
7:30 -Peak Inventory Levels Have Balanced Out
13:20 -Halftime
23:32 -Apple Facing Ban on Imports
26:10 -Africa is on the Rise
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/10/31/23/gttw-podcast-episode-122
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover:
5:14 -Black Swan to be a Buzzword in 2024
8:37 -Black Swans as an Excuse
15:32 -Halftime
28:00 -Truck Brokerage in a Tailspin (Market Correction)
32:39 -Are Supply Chains & Economies Ready for Another Pandemic?
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/10/25/23/gttw-podcast-episode-121
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xva8jxb6dhs
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover:
3:09 -Parcel Waiving Holiday Surcharges
8:55 -Inflation Stalling? Fed Rates & Trade Numbers
12:40 -Halftime
23:36 -Peak Season’s Over. What does this mean for Q1?
27:45 -USD & EURO Parity in 2024? Would be good for US Exports
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/10/16/23/gttw-podcast-episode-120
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmisbEJqN7Q
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Monday Oct 09, 2023
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover:
2:36 -US Navy Pulling Back on Trade Protection
9:09 -Warehouse Construction at a 10 Year Low
16:38 -Halftime
30:28 -WTO Decreases Growth Target for Global Trade
34:10 -Uber Connect Now Has a Returns Program
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/10/9/23/gttw-podcast-episode-119
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover:
1:45 -Government Shutdowns Are Bad for Importers and Exporters
7:12 -US Trade Agreements Are Focusing on Metals
13:30 -Halftime
23:15 -Is the World Ready for Nuclear Cargo Ships?
26:20 -2024 Will Be the Year of the Parcel Wars
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gxNeVPCkSI
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/10/2/23/gttw-podcast-episode-118
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover:
1:37 -Automation, AI, and Brokers
12:27 -Halftime
20:12 -Rail Update
26:23 -Has China Been Overcounting Population?
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/9/26/23/gttw-podcast-episode-117
Tuesday Sep 19, 2023
Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
Tuesday Sep 12, 2023
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover:
4:15 -Climate Change vs Pandemic
11:37 -What if UAW Strikes?
15:15 -Halftime
22:28 -Apple & ARM Deal
27:30 -Flexport’s CEO Situation
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/9/12/23/gttw-podcast-episode-115