{"podcast":{"title":"Supply Chain Now","slug":"supply-chain-now-1065092","podcast_index_feed_id":1065092,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/supply-chain-now/","website_url":"http://www.supplychainnow.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/62882386-605b-42d2-95cb-9ff4827a1c6c/oBeO_R23L6g7lGhrWCufbRq_.jpg","author":"Supply Chain Now","episode_count":450,"summary":"Discover why Supply Chain Now is the #1 Voice of Supply Chain. Our hosts comprised of seasoned industry-leaders, practitioners, and solution providers address the industry’s challenges, trends, and innovations for our global audience. With engaging, informative, and on-trend content, our podcasts, livestreams, and webinars bridge expertise and entertainment, empowering supply chain professionals to elevate their businesses. Listen, watch, and subscribe to the #1 Supply Chain Podcast on Apple Podcasts, ranked in the Top 1% of all Global Podcasts!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/supply-chain-now-1065092"},"episode":{"title":"The Buzz: Retail Signals, Supply Chain Stories & Georgia on the Rise","slug":"the-buzz-retail-signals-supply-chain-stories-georgia-on-the-rise","published_at":"2026-04-10T04:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/supply-chain-now-1065092/the-buzz-retail-signals-supply-chain-stories-georgia-on-the-rise","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/supply-chain-now-1065092","url":"https://supplychainnow.com/buzz-retail-signals-supply-chain-stories-georgia-rise-1569","audio_url":"https://pdcn.co/e/episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8f678b2d-15cf-4ec5-a94e-7953f6499605.mp3","summary":"In this episode of Supply Chain Now, we break down the latest retail sales signals, explore the growing importance of supply chain storytelling, and spotlight the powerful role Georgia plays in global logistics. From shifting consumer behavior to automation trends and industry events, this episode is packed with insights that matter right now. Welcome to The Buzz, powered by DOSS! Hosts Scott Luton and Mary Kate Love dive into early March retail data, highlighting cautious consumer spending patterns and what they signal for the months ahead. The conversation also explores the newly released documentary The Chain: How the World Works , which brings supply chain complexity to life for a broader audience. Plus, special guest Sandy Lake from the Georgia Center of Innovation shares key trends driving logistics growth, including automation, trade policy shifts, and infrastructure investments across the state. Key Learnings & Takeaways: Retail trends show resilience—but with more selective, value-driven spending Rising energy costs and uncertainty continue to shape supply chain strategy Automation and AI are accelerating transformation across logistics networks Georgia continues to emerge as a critical U.S. logistics and supply chain hub The Chain documentary highlights the real-world impact of supply chains Resilience and predictability are becoming essential—not optional—for leaders As uncertainty persists across global markets, supply chain leaders must double down on resilience, visibility, and adaptability. This episode reinforces why staying informed—and agile—is more important than ever. Additional Links & Resources: DOSS: https://www.doss.com/ Between the Lines: https://supplychainnow.com/first-edition-between-lines-supply-chain-now/ National Supply Chain Day:…","meta_description":"In this episode of Supply Chain Now, we break down the latest retail sales signals, explore the growing importance of supply chain storytelling, and spotl…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3242,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/supply-chain-now-1065092/episodes/the-buzz-retail-signals-supply-chain-stories-georgia-on-the-rise/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/supply-chain-now-1065092/the-buzz-retail-signals-supply-chain-stories-georgia-on-the-rise.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}