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Apr 2024
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The Buzz with Scott W. Luton, Elba Parej...

Supply Chain Now
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The Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12 noon ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!

In this week's episode of The Buzz, hosts Scott Luton and Elba Pareja-Gallagher discuss the latest news and developments in the global supply chain industry. They touch on the ongoing crisis at the Port of Baltimore, the potential resurgence of the manufacturing industry, and the importance of sustainable sourcing and packaging.

The episode features a special guest, Patricia Coan, COO of Pura, a smart home fragrance company. Coan shares her insights on building high-performing teams, the complexity of the fragrance industry, and Pura's sustainability efforts, including a partnership with an Aboriginal tribe in Australia for sustainable sandalwood sourcing.

Additional Links & Resources:

Learn more about Sustainability Navigator: https://www.sustainabilitynavigator.com/

Learn more about Pura: https://pura.com/

Learn more about Supply Chain Now: https://supplychainnow.com

Learn more about National Supply Chain Day: https://supplychainnow.com/nscd

WEBINAR- Exploring Rebate Strategies in Supply Chain Partnerships: https://bit.ly/48KmfAv

WEBINAR- Building an Antifragile Supply Chain: Dr. Schär’s Climb to Inventory Excellence: https://bit.ly/3Pc7wan

WEBINAR- Profitable Manufacturing Unveiled: Crafting a Winning S&OP Strategy: https://bit.ly/43zlZ6d

WEBINAR- From Data to Delivery: Transforming Logistics for Maximum Efficiency: https://bit.ly/3PODrOp


This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Elba Pareja-Gallagher. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/buzz-pura-1257

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