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The Unleashed Manufacturing Health Index: Signs of Recovery as 2023 Closes

Unleashed

According to the Unleashed Manufacturing Health Index – a new quarterly business health and performance index published today – UK manufacturers have responded well to current global challenges, while Australian manufacturers lag the northern hemisphere, despite overall improvement.

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Barber Brands frees up time and cash with StockTrim

StockTrim

Steve Wilson has been selling grooming products for men since 2009 and was early to recognize the growing interest in this market. He established a successful retail business in New Zealand before joining forces with international company Barber Brands about five years ago.

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The Cash Flow and Overstock Report: Potential USD$142,000 windfall from tighter stock control

Unleashed

In Australia it was AUD$231,000 In the United States is was USD$157,000 And in New Zealand it was NZD$215,000 “It’s a genuinely eye-opening number,” says Jarrod Adam, Head of Product at Unleashed. Founded in New Zealand in 2009 it was acquired by the UK’s Access Group in November 2020.

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The Manufacturers Health Check: Firms Holding Double the Stock Amidst ‘Inventory Crisis’

Unleashed

New manufacturing data has revealed which industries and nations are leading the way in the post-pandemic economic recovery – and the tactics they’re using to beat supply chain disruption. In 2022 New Zealand manufacturers have experienced a 9.55% increase in the average price paid for the same group of goods. days on average.

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The Sustainable Supply Chain – What is it and how to execute it

Unleashed

Since 2009, HP has increased the percentage of its paper approved by the forest certification system Forest Stewardship Council (FCS) from 3% to %100 last year. There are also certifiers specific to different countries and regions around the world: Sustainable supply chain certification in New Zealand & Australia.

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Why Thinking ?Global, Yet Local? Makes Sense in Your Air Freight Strategy

CH Robinson Transportfolio

If you utilize air freight to the Oceania region (Australia and New Zealand), you can certainly use our expertise to minimize the impact of market forces and streamline the flow of air-cargo to work in your favor. Over the past few years, we have seen many impacting factors on the air cargo market.

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National Random Acts of Kindness Day 2024

Enterra Insights

It originated in Denver, Colorado, and in 2004, spread to New Zealand. Footnotes [1] Natalie Angier, “ The Biology Behind the Milk of Human Kindness ,” The New York Times, 24 November 2009. [2] 6] Katie Coopersmith, “ Kindness may help socially anxious people relax, says new research by Dr.

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