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Be Prepared: Improving Supplier Risk Management In Your Business

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That’s why companies are always looking for new ways to streamline and increase efficiencies while also mitigating the risk within their supply chain. From inventory management to customer shipping, leave nothing to chance when it comes to supply chain risks. Understanding Supplier Risk Management.

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ERP vs. Best-in-Class — What is Best for Managing the Healthcare Supply Chain

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Are ERP systems better than best-in-class supply chain solutions for managing healthcare supply chains? What are the pros and cons, and what supply chain strategy will pave the way to higher margins, improved supply chain risk management in healthcare and improved patient care? Efficient warehouse management.

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The Impact of US Tariffs on UK Supply Chains: What You Need to Know

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Example: A UK clothing brand managed to reclassify certain apparel items under a different customs code, reducing import duties by 5%. Implement Strategic Inventory Management Where feasible, stockpiling critical items before tariffs take effect can help manage costs.