Vol. 4, No. 33 — Week of September 8 Independent research-compound journalism, since 2022
Research Compound Weekly
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Research Compound Weekly / Industry

Industry

Sourcing, payments, shipping, and the operational realities behind the products.

4 Stories

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Industry

When a Supplier Goes Dark: A Buyer's Postmortem

One buyer's timeline of a supplier relationship that ended without warning — and the questions it left behind.

Sarah Okonjo-Lund · 8 min read · Vol. 4, No. 33
Industry

The Cold Chain Problem Nobody Talks About

Most degradation happens between the lab and your doorstep — not in it. A look at where shipping actually breaks down.

Sarah Okonjo-Lund · 7 min read · Vol. 4, No. 33
Industry

The Customs Problem: What Actually Happens When a Package Gets Flagged

A rare look inside the process that decides whether an international shipment clears — or doesn't.

Sarah Okonjo-Lund · 8 min read · Vol. 4, No. 32
Industry

Payment Processors Are Quietly Reshaping This Industry

The single biggest operational risk for a small research-compound seller right now isn't sourcing or shipping. It's staying banked.

Sarah Okonjo-Lund · 9 min read · Vol. 4, No. 31