The celebrations in China around Lunar New Year can throw a wrench into even the most resilient supply chains. Factories shut down, orders increase in anticipation, and transportation companies try to juggle the demand with a reduced workforce.  If you're relying on goods manufactured in China—or simply shipping through ports in the country—we'll show you what to expect during the Lunar New Year / Chinese New Year celebrations. We'll also give you some ideas for mitigating the impact within your operation.   What Is Lunar New Year When Is the Lunar New Year Celebration in China What Happens During the Lunar New Year How You [...]