Media Credits
Contact Kevin at krk@wayne.edu for media requests.
Quoted in Print Media
March 6, 2025 - The National News Desk - One-month delay on tariffs offers little reprieve for automakers
February 28, 2025 - Yahoo News - The 'No Buy 2025' movement to cut back on shopping comes as online sales are at a record high. Some people want to change that trend.
March 9, 2024 - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Before pausing Georgia factory, Rivian struggled to meet expectations
February 3, 2025 - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Trump takes aim at the ‘EV mandate.’ Here’s how that could affect Georgia
November 15, 2024 - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Trump reportedly plans to end EV tax credits. What does it mean for Georgia?
October 3, 2024 - The National News Desk - Dockworkers strike poses big risks for economy the longer it lasts
April 2, 2024 - The National News Desk - Baltimore bridge collapse, closure of port adds another snag to recovering supply chains
March 9, 2024 - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Before pausing Georgia factory, Rivian struggled to meet expectations
October 23, 2023 - Atlanta Journal Constitution - China curbs on graphite could roil EV supply chain in the U.S.
September 5, 2023 - Specialty Pharmacy Continuum - COVID-19 Pushed the Cold Chain Envelope
July 11, 2023 - The National News Desk - What happens if UPS workers go on strike?
June 21, 2023 - The Cincinnati Enquirer - Has Kroger's Downtown supermarket lived up to the hype?
May 26, 2023 - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Hyundai-LG battery pact answers big question for Georgia EV plant
December 8, 2022 - The National News Desk - Supply chain continues to recover from pandemic bottlenecks
September 16, 2022 - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Climate law a wrench in Hyundai’s plans for $5.5 billion EV plant
May 30, 2022 - Wired Magazine - How to Fix the US Baby Formula Shortage
May 19, 2022 - The National News Desk - As parents search for baby formula, White House and Congress are scrambling for solutions
May 14, 2022 - Atlanta Journal Constitution - Hyundai EV plans in Georgia reflect watershed moment for auto industry
October 26, 2021 - Associated Press - “Buy it when you see it.” Retailers dread holiday shortages
Television Interviews
March 11, 2025 - WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit - How Detroit beauty supply stores could be impacted by tariffs
February 26, 2025 - WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit - Cost of coffee up 25% in the first two months of 2025, why and what it will cost you
January 31, 2025 - WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit - 'No Buy 2025.' What people are saying about the latest trend to bring down debt
January 27, 2024 - WDIV Channel 4 Detroit - Wayne State University helps Metro Detroit nonprofits accomplish goals
October 16, 2023 - Fox 2 News Detroit - Ford chairman, UAW president trade barbs amid strike
July 26, 2023 - MMJ 11-Alive Atlanta - Amazon workers push to unionize at East Point facility
December 13, 2022 - WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit - Rail workers rally in Royal Oak for better working conditions after lawmakers approved a labor contract
December 5, 2022 - WWJ TV Channel 62 Detroit - Avoiding Holiday Scams
April 13, 2022 - WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit - Family travels to Chicago to find infant formula amid nationwide shortages
February 7, 2022 - WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit - Same problem a year later: Video game and appliance stores impacted by chip shortage
November 15, 2021 - WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit - Metro Detroit small businesses prep for holiday season amid supply chain issues, shortages
Radio Interviews
January 27, 2025 - WJR 760 AM, Detroit - A Game of Chicken with Columbia
October 3, 2024 - CBC Windsor - Port Strikes
April 11, 2024 - WJR 760 AM, Detroit - Biden Admin Issues Statement Against Shutting Down Line 5
January 19, 2024 - NPR Planet Money - Econ Battle Zone: Disinflation Confrontation
August 31, 2023 - WWJ 950 AM, Detroit - The UAW overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike — How high is the risk of strike as the deadline approaches?
July 26, 2023 - WJR 760 AM, Detroit - Is Michigan getting its fair share of investment in new technology?
April 27, 2023 - WJR 760 AM, Detroit - Supply chain resiliance as a business strategy as the Covid pandemic fades
December 6, 2022 - WJR 760 AM, Detroit - Apple pulling production out of China
November 28, 2022 - WJR 760 Am, Detroit - Consumer impact of potential rail strike
August 24, 2022 - WJR 760 AM, Detroit - Twin Metals lawsuit against the Biden Administration for cancelling mining lease
June 1, 2022 - WJR 760 AM, Detroit - Surge in meat prices on Memorial Day
May 23, 2022 - Texas Public Radio, NPR - Nation’s baby formula shortage continues even with shipments from Europe
April 14, 2022 - BeFM 90.5, Busan, Korea - Lockdown in China and Supply Chain
March 17, 2022 - WJR 760 AM, Detroit - Supply chain disruption from closures in Shanghai, China
January 17, 2022 - The Academic Minute, NPR - Four Reasons Americans Are Still Seeing Empty Shelves
January 10, 2022 - WJR 760 AM, Detroit - White House intervention in meat industry
February 23, 2021 - The Week That Was, on Deadline Detroit - The Difficult Job of Getting Vaccines To Where They Need To Be - A Discussion on Supply Chain Science