Supply Chain

Swire Beverages unlocks the full potential of its Coca-Cola Supply Chain Network in China by transforming its operations to synchronize with real-time consumer demand across every channel.

Mark Miller, VP of Supply Chain, AFS Technologies, reveals how traceability compliancy can optimize warehouse operations

Shell was the first oil and gas company to recognize that it could sense demand much like a pure-play consumer products company, creating daily forecasts that reflect current market conditions by using demand signals.

While supply chain leaders will stand up at conference after conference and brag about how they saved money, improved inventory and driven improvements in customer service, we find that nine out of 10 supply chains are stuck at the intersection of inventory turns and operating margin. So, did these supply chain leaders deliberately lie in their presentations? No, we don't think so. Why the gap?

CGT Editor Ali Ackerman Orr gives you a sneak peek into the trends and topics discussed in this months issue.

CHANEL would become an important shareholder of COTY upon successful completion of the transaction.

Consumer product companies often strive to compete or differentiate on being really good, cost competitive or very fast. Historically, customers have paid a premium for quality or fast delivery. On the flip side, competing on low-cost was often affiliated with sacrifice in quality or speed of delivery.

Closures of the manufacturing facility in California and yogurt facility in Massachusetts would have a combined impact on over 500 employees.