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The Importance of Transparency in Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

While both phrases are used to reference many of the same things, there are differences in their connotations in both the eyes of customers and logistics partners.”[3]. In retail, buyers want to understand where the products they are purchasing are coming from and how they were created.” ”[3]. ” Still confused?

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What is excise duty? A guide for alcohol producers

Unleashed

We also look at: Using brewery inventory software to track and manage alcohol excise duty costs, and. At the point of purchase, the consumer also pays Value Added Tax, known as VAT, of 20% on all alcohol products. Like in other jurisdictions, the consumer also pays a Goods and Services Tax at the point of purchase.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 7 – 13)

Logistics Viewpoints

While there is evidence of both Friday and the number 13 being considered unlucky, there is no record of the two items being referred to as especially unlucky in conjunction before the 19th century. Seattle-based Alaska Airlines said it would work with Santa Monica, Calif.-based Balder died, and the whole Earth got dark.