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Hurricane Harvey & Irma's Threat on the Product Economy

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In the Bahamas, meanwhile, the extent of damage remains unavailable. Price spikes haven’t been seen yet because companies are still burning through existing inventory. Less damages were recorded in Haiti and the Dominican Republic; however, a major bridge on the island was reportedly destroyed. However, airports have reportedly closed.

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Hurricane Harvey Updates

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As of Thursday, August 30, the number of people killed by this catastrophic event has already reached to at least 35 people, 17 people were missing while more than 32,000 people sought refuge in Texas shelters. The rain has stopped in Houston, Texas, but the traumatic conditions left by Tropical Storm Harvey have not yet cleared.

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Taking Risks that Pay Off

BlueYonder

I’ve been married for 17 years and live close to my sister, in-laws and parents so we do a lot of family events and vacations together. I trained everyone on all the software, including some elements related to inventory and how it was planned for each store. Thomas, Bahamas and Jamaica! You joined JDA after working in retail.

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Taking Risks that Pay Off

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I’ve been married for 17 years and live close to my sister, in-laws and parents so we do a lot of family events and vacations together. I trained everyone on all the software, including some elements related to inventory and how it was planned for each store. Thomas, Bahamas and Jamaica! You joined JDA after working in retail.

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Supply Chain Risk Management: Could You Face a Category 4 Supply Chain Disaster?

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by Joe Cannata With Hurricane Matthew, the most powerful storm to threaten the Atlantic Coast in over 10 years that has already brought severe damage to Haiti, the Bahamas and several Southeastern U.S. This involved in some cases, diverting some inventory bound for other regions. Up to date inventory status.

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If You Can’t Stand the Fire, then Tame It: Chef José Andrés and Supply Chain Management

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His ThinkFoodGroup has more than 30 restaurants spread across the US and the Bahamas, and he’s received countless awards including several Michelin stars. Every single event is a one-off. In the supply chain industry, we like to say we can’t predict the next black swan event. Most notably, he has no set supply chain.