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Market Monitor of Turkish domestic logistics market

Supply Chain Movement

The heydays of 2009 to 2011 may be over but Turkey is still a very attractive market for European manufacturers. After years of 9% GDP growth followed by strong job creation and a 10% inflation rate, 2012 and 2013 have seen more modest but stable continuous growth. The year 2013 shows a 2.7%

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SCM publishes groundbreaking list of supply chain leaders

Supply Chain Movement

He joined Unilever on the Executive Board in September 2009, following roles at global management consultancy AT Kearney and Nestlé SA, where he was Vice President of Corporate Operations Strategies in Switzerland and Vice President of Supply Chain and R&D in Mexico. He became Head of Group Supply Chain in 2013.

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Sustainable Forestry: Can We Get It Right?

EcoVadis

From 1993 to 2013, over 300,000 km 2 of forest was cleared in the Brazilian Amazon. Zero-deforestation pledges have reached an impressive scale: The New York Declaration on Forests was endorsed by 36 national governments, 53 companies and 54 civil-society organizations and the Consumer Goods Forum represents 400 companies across 70 countries.

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Nine Myths of S&OP Technology Selection

Supply Chain Shaman

I have done this report twice before–once in 2012 and again in 2013. When I wrote a summary report at AMR Research in 2007 and 2009, there were two or 6% of the market. I will watch the comments on this new one closely to see how to improve the report. What Is New? It is a rewrite. Why do it again? It is a well-read report.

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Reducing Supply Chain Costs

Logistics Bureau

billion, for 2013). In the retail sector, retail chain Walmart and consumer goods manufacturer Proctor & Gamble blazed the trail; the approach was also called “efficient consumer response” in this case, but used the same principle as in JIT-II of continually replenishing stocks instead of holding inventories.

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CSCMP Europe Conference

Supply Chain Movement

Datum: 15-17 mei 2013. Pier Luigi Sigismondi joined Unilever and its Executive Board (UEx) in September 2009. As chief supply chain officer, he heads a global operation consisting of 270 factories delivering €23bn of cost of goods sold. You can’t afford to miss CSCMP’s Europe Conference 2013. CSCMP Europe Conference.

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VTech: A Story of a Supply Chain Leader

Supply Chain Shaman

Over the period of 2009-2015, only 88% of companies made improvement on the Supply Chain Metrics That Matter. Companies passing these two tests are then analyzed against the performance factors for 2009-2015: Growth. In my interview, Nick used the bumblebee to describe his journey. About the Supply Chains to Admire Research.