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2012 Supply Chain Special Report
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2012 Supply Chain Special Report
By Erin Harris, associate editor
For the second year in a row, we're pleased to bring you our Supply Chain Special Report. Again this year, we've partnered with the best of the best in supply chain management — Auburn University and VCF. In the following pages, our experts identify the biggest challenges facing retail supply chain executives and provide insight into how leading retailers will deal with these challenges in the post-recovery reality.
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Exclusive Research And Commentary
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R(etailers) F(ostering) I(nnovative) D(evelopment): An RFID Educational Experience
By Sheri Kurdakul, director, alliance marketing and development, VCF
Retailer compliance standards strive for near-perfect execution within the supply chain to efficiently and visibly speed merchandise from source to shelf. Anything less will result in lost revenue for both retailers and suppliers.
See page 24
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Fulfilling The Multichannel Opportunity
By Brian J. Gibson, Ph.D.; C. Clifford Defee, PhD.; and Parag S. Jategaonkar
With online sales growth outpacing traditional retail methods, the importance of consumer direct fulfillment is clear. Supply chain executives must develop effective fulfillment strategies and deploy appropriate technologies to support this valuable part of the business.
See page 27
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