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How Air Jordans Became the Greatest Shoes of All Time!

Supply Chain Game Changer

When Michael Jordan first signed with Nike in 1984, the star-endorsed shoes were expected to produce $4 million in sales annually – they did $100 million in the first 9 months. Nike president and co-founder Phil Knight said it was “the perfect combination of a quality product, marketing, and athlete endorsement.”.

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How Air Jordans became the GSOAT

Vanguard Software

Nike president and co-founder Phil Knight said it was "the perfect combination of quality product, marketing and athlete endorsement.".

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How Floranow is Maximizing Customer Delight With Locus

Locus

Their mission is to ensure direct, transparent and efficient transactions between growers and buyers while optimizing the cold chain to ensure the freshest quality of products to all stakeholders. on-time delivery rates The buyers that Floranow caters to are currently based in the GCC and Jordan.

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Revisiting Some Great Advice for Supply Chain Young Professionals

Talking Logistics

Jordan Kass : Make a personal development plan and identify the skills you need to reach your goals. Everybody wants to be a boss, but first do a great job in the role you’re given; the quality of your work will speak a lot louder for you than you can speak for yourself. Randy Lewis : Analytics and IT are the name of the game.

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‘Bee Positive’: Building a spirits brand on a mission to save the bees

Provenance

Warm-hearted maker stories, statements around quality that mean factually nothing and generally a disconnect from the resources (and full ingredient list!) This I think especially so, when it comes down to the origin of the raw materials used.” – Stephanie Jordan, CEO & Co-Founder at Avallen Spirits. that went into it.

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Supply Chain Risk Management Highlighted by a Tiny Computer Chip

Enterra Insights

Jordan Robertson and Michael Riley explain what happened next.[2]. Lillian Ablon, an information scientist at the RAND Corporation, told Koebler and Cox, “Supply chain risk management is difficult enough for conventional threats (disruptions in operations caused by natural disasters, financial failures, poor quality, etc.).

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Industrial IoT: Supporters and Skeptics

Enterra Insights

Jordan Appleson ( @jordanisonfire ), CEO at Hark, explains, “A subset of IoT is the Industrial Internet of Things which refers to creating interconnections between industrial equipment, facilities, personnel and processes. These sensors monitor a variety of functions such as lighting usage, temperature, humidity and activity levels.