Vistage, the world’s largest CEO coaching and peer advisory organization for small and midsize businesses, has named Christine Hopkins, President, CEO, and Managing Owner of the ASCI Family of Companies, as the recipient of its 2025 Leadership Award for the Alaska region.

If you’ve worked in federal procurement recently, you’ve likely felt the increased pressure to source domestically. The Buy American Act (BAA) and Build America, Buy America Act (BABA) aren’t just buzzwords—they’re shaping the way we operate.

In 2025, the global supply chain landscape is marked by growing complexity and volatility. From geopolitical tensions to climate-related disruptions, businesses must adopt proactive strategies to build resilience and ensure continuity. This post explores the top supply chain challenges of 2025 and offers actionable insights for strengthening supply chain operations.

In warehouse management, how staff are trained has a direct impact on performance. One key decision is whether to keep roles specialized or to cross-train employees to handle tasks such as forklift operation, , inventory management, cycle counting, receiving, and shipping.

Explore the strategies that businesses can utilize to manage tariff impacts across four critical areas in supply chain management

SBA has named Christine Hopkins, President/CEO/Managing Owner of ASCI as the 2025 Small Business Person of the Year for the State of Alaska

Explore the strategies that businesses can utilize to manage tariff impacts across four critical areas in supply chain management

The Evolution of Supply Chain Management: From Ancient Trade to Digital Transformation

Supply chain resilience matters. It means being prepared for problems, recovering quickly, and keeping the business running smoothly.

An efficient warehouse is the key for a successful supply chain. It helps reduce costs, improve safety, and boost employee morale.

By Rosita Johnson Air cargo has become more critical than ever, with businesses relying on fast, efficient shipping to keep goods moving...

ASCI Named Finalist in Business Impact NW's 2024 IMPACT Pitch Competition

Bidding a contract on the lowest price can overlook key factors like quality and performance, often leading to long-term inefficiencies.

Achieving and maintaining high levels of inventory accuracy is about optimizing every aspect of the supply chain.

Staging materials boosts project efficiency, reduces delays, and optimizes resources through careful planning, inventory systems and audits.