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SupplyChain Digest Says. Click here to send us your comments Just recently, Gartner itself did an interesting look at what supplychain execs were saying at the Orlando conference as well as a similar event in Europe. Below are some highlights from the Gartner blog post. This shift was accompanied by a change in tone.
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