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Most logistics directors make it their mission to keep product from aging. Kathryn Zepaltas of Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates has a different challenge: making sure that it does.
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Though it's billed as a way to minimize risk, a bold new plan to bring some stability to the transportation market could have precisely the opposite effect.
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It's all right to philosophize about key concepts in supply chain management, but sooner or later, we've got to figure out how to get organized to deliver the goods.