He who pays the piper calls the tune!
June 2021
Koen van Hartevelt
A week ago, I attended a webinar by an online retailer who presented their supply chain and the many challenges they were faced with. I’m convinced that this way of actively sharing knowledge with your community will give them a competitive advantage and allow them to excel in their market segment.
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