Hotel FF&E Supply Chain Update: Even More Stressed The global pandemic’s far-reaching effects have created tremendous challenges in the hotel FF&E supply chain. Unfortunately, due to additional factors not related to COVID-19, the supply chain is even more snarled now than it was before. Many hotel projects are delayed and […]
Yearly Archives: 2021
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How To Refresh Your Hotel During COVID Our entire hotel industry eagerly awaits the ramp-up in room night demand that should occur in the second half of 2021. Thanks to COVID-19 vaccines and declining case counts, travel in the US is on pace to open up soon and people will […]
Hotel FF&E Pricing & Lead Times Update The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed shipments from Asia. However, it has also affected the lead times and pricing of some key products manufactured in the US. Supply chain challenges abroad are causing sourcing issues here at home, in part because raw materials coming […]
Three Ways Kimball Cuts Shipping Delays from Asia As we discussed in our previous blog post, the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted shipments from Asia. From a sudden explosion of importations to a shortage of vessels, trouble in US ports, and ground transportation delays, there are many things to consider […]
Four Factors Causing Shipping Delays from Asia The COVID-19 pandemic has created countless global challenges, one of which is the negative impact on shipments from Asia. These shipments, containing the hospitality goods necessary to complete hotel projects across the US, are experiencing severe delays and cost increases due to a […]