What We Can Learn From Four Brands' Supply Chain Management Failures

A functioning and efficient supply chain works like clockwork – one cog driving another. Starting at the planning stage, it stretches from production to inventory storage and lastly transporting goods to the customer. Because of its interrelated nature, issues in one part of the supply chain have a ripple effect on other areas. For this reason, all processes require active monitoring and proactive management to prevent further issues – or even supply chain failures – from occurring.