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	<title>Logistics Viewpoints: A Blog for Logistics, Supply Chain, and 3PL Executives &#187; Food &amp; Beverage Industry</title>
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		<title>The Importance of Packaging in Supply Chain Management</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2010/06/21/the-importance-of-packaging-in-supply-chain-management/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Banker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dan Lynch]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Phoenician Phoods]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Terry Tremwel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[University of Arkansas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Walton College of Buisiness]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I recently read a great business school case study by Terry Tremwel (Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas), Dan Lynch (Eli Broad Graduate School of Management, Michigan State University), and Jim Crowell (Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas) called “Phoenician Phoods, Breakfast Cereal Manufacturer and Distributor.” The case focuses on a business executive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Del Monte Foods: Packaging, Transportation, and Sustainability</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2010/06/03/del-monte-foods-packaging-transportation-and-sustainability/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2010 13:28:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jack Ampuja]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Richard Stocking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Simon Ellis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Swift Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Terry Tremwel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[total cost]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transplace]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, I moderated a panel discussion at Transplace’s Shipper Symposium on “Reengineered Packaging and Its Impact on Transportation and Trailer Utilization.” The panelists included: Dave Allen, Executive Vice President, Operations, Del Monte Foods Richard Stocking, President and COO, Swift Transportation Dr. Terry Tremwel, Chairman of the Board, Trem│Wel Energy LLC Jack Ampuja, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week in Logistics News (Apr 19-23, 2010)</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2010/04/23/this-week-in-logistics-news-apr-19-23-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2010/04/23/this-week-in-logistics-news-apr-19-23-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2010 15:13:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food & Beverage Industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Trade Management Solutions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[This Week in News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[7-Eleven]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coca-Cola Enterprises]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Costco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Descartes Systems Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[direct store delivery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Imanet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Manhattan Associates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ryder]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Teamsters]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I come from a long line of lottery players, and an even longer line of lottery losers. The Powerball jackpot was $258.5 million earlier this week. I bought a ticket at the gas station that I drive by every morning on my way to work. I never check my numbers the day after the drawing. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frito-Lay Drives Shelf-Level Demand</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2010/04/20/frito-lay-drives-shelf-level-demand/</link>
		<comments>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2010/04/20/frito-lay-drives-shelf-level-demand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Banker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Food & Beverage Industry]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Retail]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[category captains]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumer packaged goods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Frito-Lay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[JDA Software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[planogram]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[replenishment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ShelfSnap]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I believe that one of the emerging trends that will differentiate leaders from followers in the consumer goods industries is that leaders will excel at integrating their demand management and replenishment processes with category management. Consequently, it benefits supply chain executives to better understand leading practices in category management.  Supply Chain Digest recently aired a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coca-Cola Enterprises: Better Trucks, Happy Drivers, Lower Costs</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2010/04/15/coca-cola-enterprises-better-trucks-happy-drivers-lower-costs/</link>
		<comments>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2010/04/15/coca-cola-enterprises-better-trucks-happy-drivers-lower-costs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 14:36:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Steve Banker</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Private Fleet]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[direct store delivery]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[order fulfillment system trucks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[side-load trucks]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I recently wrote about some of the thinking and core concepts behind achieving the lowest supply chain costs in a Direct Store Delivery (DSD) supply chain (see “Direct Store Deliveries and Lowest Total Supply Chain Costs”). Today, I will highlight how Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) has actually put these concepts into practice. I’d like to thank [...]]]></description>
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