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FMCG Supply Chains - For Whom the Bell Tolls in Romania?

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

On top of that, the house was located in a quiet area, but just few metres away from the city, near the old church – which was itself a beautiful piece of national patrimony. There was no authorisation for this new bell and it is just a few meters from my bedroom. We hadn’t seen R. in the last three years. And so we did. My friend R.

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5 Steps to Address the Rising Geopolitical Risks to Your Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Shift in the centers of gravity of the demand: As of the beginning of April 2022, about four million Ukrainians have left the country for neighboring countries such as Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary and Moldova. At the same time, many companies have lost access to most of the markets in Ukraine and Russia (owing to sanctions).

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FMCG Drinks Route to Market – let’s get fizzical in CEE

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

The distributor owned the stock of course and could do as he pleased but this interaction allowed for optimum internal customer service and timely production and replenishment from the factories. No excuses, they must be continually present in front of consumers’ eyes at the precise time they have a raging thirst to slake.

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Living A Simple but Meaningful Life

JDA software

She shares how her upbringing in communist-era Romania has led her to focus on a simple, ‘tech-free’ life – outside of her day job, of course! – I was born in Romania and lived there until I was 27. I had a very interesting childhood growing up in the communist era in Romania. Where did you grow up? Where do you live now?

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Supply Chain : When a bicycle is better than a Mercedes.

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

At that time, the mayor of Bucharest- the future Romanian president established almost overnight what the companies called at the time "blockade of Bucharest”. Do you remember the time? In Romania, politicians “defended the people from the noise and pollution made ?? Our style, obviously. The power of VELO is huge.

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Living A Simple but Meaningful Life

BlueYonder

She shares how her upbringing in communist-era Romania has led her to focus on a simple, ‘tech-free’ life – outside of her day job, of course! – I was born in Romania and lived there until I was 27. I had a very interesting childhood growing up in the communist era in Romania. Where did you grow up? Where do you live now?

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FMCG Supply Chains – What are the most important roles?

Enchange Supply Chain Consultancy

At just about every traffic junction farmers were selling sheep and goats for the upcoming big family feast that is a very important part of the local culture. Ok, so if you don’t live in Romania or visit countries celebrating eid you may not have seen this cunning slight. I do have a view on this so park the question and read on.

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