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SunButter saved $250K in voids with A+ insights from Crisp

crisp

It all started in Fargo, North Dakota, home to a booming sunflower industry. SunButter started as a school lunch solution, not a retail brand – but after bottling their first jar in 2003, the governor held it up on TV and said, “This is the future of North Dakota.” Sunflowers get a new assignment.

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A Global Shift for Manufacturers: Industries with Increased Demand

USC Consulting Group

This is especially vital in the foodservice industry, where workers have to constantly manage risks with shifting inventories. Data can be highly valuable for hackers and the current 4 million-person shortage in the field of cybersecurity, according to the University of North Dakota , makes for a dangerous landscape for supply chains.

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The Politics of Global Oil

Supply Chain View from the Field

Jason Schenker from Prestige Economics, spoke at our SCRC meeting, and pointed out that OPEC members really don’t see smaller drillers in North Dakota as a threat. On the other hand, there may be more to it than OPEC trying to drive out smaller players.

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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

AB&R

North Carolina. North Dakota. South Dakota. Massachusetts. Mississippi. New Hampsire. New Jersey. New Mexico. Pennsylvania. Rhode Island. South Carolina. Washington. West Virginia. Wyoming.

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This Week in Logistics News (December 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

This is leading to an inventory pile-up of processors and memory chips used in PCs. Some retailers are learning to love bulked-up inventories. The companies building their inventories are looking to ensure they have items on hand at the right moment. Walgreens takes its delivery service round the clock.

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Online Retailers Can Be Forced to Collect Tax, High Court Rules

Material Handling & Logistics

Amazon charges consumers in states that impose a sales tax, but only when selling products from its own inventory. North Dakota, turned on the so-called dormant commerce clause, a judge-created legal doctrine that says states can’t unduly burden interstate commerce unless authorized by Congress. The 1992 ruling, Quill v.