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Asda Sainsbury's Merger

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Supply Chain Strategy Optimisation

Call us old-fashioned, but we like to think that ...

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The Retail Revolution

The future, present and past of Grocery Distribution ...

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Reflections from Manucore’s SCLFE2018

Don't look now. The millennials have us surrounded. A key theme which struck us in Warsaw was the ...

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Who makes the most effective director?

Can you spot a great leader? Is there an easy way to identify the ideal Board Director? Is it the ...

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Forecast Value Add ®

The seas can be a rough and unpredictable place - which will literally batter ...

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Ocado: a slow motion Amazon

Often referred to as the marmite of grocery retailers (customers love it, retail ...

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Bigger Boats - Smaller World

As international trade increases, a look at how container ships have grown ...

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Randomness

You're familiar with random patterns. The sale of most of your products have a random ...

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Logarithms, rivers & the Company Accounts

How robust is your sales data? A little-known mathematical theory could ...

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Neglected Strategists

Question: Who has won the most Formula One Grand Prix titles - ever? ...

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Software that hits the spot

During our first fifth of a century in business, we at Sequoia were drumming ...

ERP Disillusionment

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ERP Disillusionment Is upon us

For a couple of decades the FMCG industry has been preoccupied with systems ...

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China rising And the big bang

A look at China's rise and the deregulation of London's financial markets ...

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Unleash your inner 2 year old

At Sequoia, we start all our training courses by encouraging the delegates ...

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Black Swans

Understanding the intricate systems and complex relationships within the banking ...

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Develop your staff before your systems

Planners used To be pipe-smoking, cardigan-wearing denizens Of a windowless ...

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Bullwhip, beer & billions

Given a time machine, I think my first port of call would be To burn down MIT ...

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Open the Supply Route

Without wishing to overly flatter my 'rantees', I think that it is fair to say that Supply Chain ...

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Supply Chain Tools vs People

Technology is nothing. What's important is that you have a faith in people, that they're ...

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Oriflame: Rising in the East

Oriflame - possibly the most successful FMCG company you have never heard of ...

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Creating Sustainable Supply Chains

As part of a DTI-funded investigation into sustainable best practice, Sequoia partnered Unilever ...

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Forecasting the Future of Forecasting

If, as it is often said 'forecasts are always wrong' then forecasting the future ...

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Benchmarking is not a substitute for thinking!

We've had a couple of experiences recently with clients teams who are being measured ...

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How the Red Cross responds to Global Emergencies

When the earthquake struck Japan in March 2011, Tony Prophet, the senior vice ...

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The young in developing countries

The next generation of children in developing countries will ...

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Sustainable Packaging

Re-fillable sachets in developing markets ...

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Africa in 2015

Despite Africa's growing economy, and an anticipated fall in African poverty ...

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Peak Oil: A View from the Summit

Received wisdom states that American subprime mortgages are to blame ...

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Crisis of Confidence

"You're so confident in a crisis" commented a friend following a minor ...

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European Integration

A look at interest rates on 10-year government bonds and global cycle synchronisation ...