Like any supply chain, retail supply chains have their own unique challenges. They’re different from the supply chains you might see in industrial companies or wholesaling companies, and they have very different dynamics. The retail supply chain is dealing with the consumer directly, and the customer really is king. So everything in the retailer’s supply chain strategy needs to be…

Define your supply chains Your organisation’s Supply Chains Network will not become an ‘integrated’ system, as it comprises independent organisations with their own business objectives and policies. Instead, the requirement is to build knowledge about the Network and supply markets on which your organisation relies. The recommended approach is to Map your organisation’s supply chains. Supply Chains are defined by…