Sourcing Spotlight: Copper, Rare Earths and Small Parcels: Three Signals Sourcing Cannot Ignore
In this week’s edition, we cover three pressure points shaping sourcing: rising copper costs, China’s widened rare earth controls, and tighter small parcel rules as VAT and de minimis regimes shift. Together, they are a clear prompt to recheck margins, map rare earth exposure in your supply chain, and rethink small parcel fulfilment before the new rules bite.