A few weeks ago, I overheard a conversation in a rural private household about whether it would be worthwhile to keep their own laying hens in order to remain independent…
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11 Qualities of a Transparent Supply Chain
by Chloe Cookeby Chloe CookeSupply Chain Transparency is a phrase that is continuously being thrown around; from an increasing amount of companies pledging to run more transparent supply chain operations to some companies receiving…
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Why Supply Chain Visibility and Transparency Need to be Top Priorities in Your Business in 2018
A common problem with supply chains is they become unwieldy beasts. Each individual element and component within the network knows what they are doing, but the big picture often becomes…
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Transparent Tuesday: Getting Creative with Supply Chain Transparency
After just over a year, it’s time to revisit Transparent Tuesday, a blog series created in 2013 which revolves around all things transparency and its lasting impact on the supply…
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Supply Chain Transparency: More than Just Traceability
by David Weaverby David WeaverWith the 10th installment of our Transparent Tuesday blog series, I decided to get back to the basics and address the question, ‘what is supply chain transparency?’ When looking solely…
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Transparent Tuesday: Supply Chain Transparency is Fashionable
by David Weaverby David WeaverAs Fashion Week rolls across Europe, this week with a stop in Milan, I have come across numerous news stories highlighting the importance of supply chain operations to the fashion…
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The Fashion Supply Chain – “People Care When They Know”
by David Weaverby David WeaverIn this edition of the Transparent Tuesday blog series I want to shine the spotlight on the fashion industry. Just over two years ago, on April 24th 2013, over 1,100…
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My Donkey-snack Tastes Like Fox – How Transparent Supply Chains Can Make a Difference
by Ludger Schuhby Ludger SchuhHorse-meat in beef-lasagne, donkey-meat in beef-burgers and a little fox in the donkey-snack? Taking something from the freezer in the supermarket seems innocent enough, but sometimes the list of ingredients…
Some of you may remember our video blog from the end of 2013 in which all of our authors shared their top supply chain stories from the year, as well…
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Transparent Tuesday: Can transparency create a sweeter supply chain for everyone?
by Sam Phippsby Sam PhippsIn recent times, businesses have started to put a real focus on creating more transparent supply chains. This is especially true in the food industry where our booming population is…