sourcing

Lessons From Walmart’s Sourcing Shift From China to India

Obi Tabansi 23 November 2025 0

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How Nestlé’s Digital Procurement Platform Transformed Its Dairy Supply Chain in India

Obi Tabansi 22 November 2025 0

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The BMW’s Wire Harness Supply Bottleneck Caused By Ukraine’s Invasion

Obi Tabansi 3 November 2025 0

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How Samsung’s Poor Quality Control Led to the Galaxy Note7 Crisis

Obi Tabansi 3 November 2025 0

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The Story Behind Apple’s Manufacturing Shift Away From China

Obi Tabansi 28 October 2025 0

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The Volkswagen Supplier Dispute That Disrupted Its Supply Chain in 2016

Obi Tabansi 27 October 2025 0

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The Rise of Huawei’s Supply Chain Network Post U.S. Sanctions

Obi Tabansi 23 October 2025 0

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How E. coli and Norovirus Exposed Chipotle’s Farm-to-Restaurant Supply

Obi Tabansi 20 October 2025 0

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How The Pandemic Broke Peloton’s Supply Chain

Obi Tabansi 5 October 2025 0

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Lessons From John Deere’s Microchip Shortage (2020–2022)

Obi Tabansi 5 October 2025 0

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Caterpillar’s Dual Sourcing Strategy for Critical Components

Obi Tabansi 29 September 2025 0

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Inventory Lessons From the Starbucks’ Oat Milk Stockout

Obi Tabansi 7 September 2025 0

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Sourcing Lessons From Ford’s Semiconductor Crisis

Obi Tabansi 7 September 2025 0

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Lessons From Coca-Cola’s CO₂ Supply Hitch in 2018

Obi Tabansi 7 September 2025 0

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Why IKEA’s Vertical Integration Strategy Works

Obi Tabansi 24 August 2025 0

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How Tesla and Panasonic’s Partnership Reduced Battery Prices

Obi Tabansi 24 August 2025 0

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Lessons From Boeing 787’s Outsourcing Woes

Obi Tabansi 17 August 2025 0

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Uncovering Chicken Republic’s Supply Chain Strategies

Obi Tabansi 17 August 2025 0

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Hyundai’s Semiconductor Strategy: Navigating the 2021 Chip Shortage

Obi Tabansi 10 August 2025 0

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Supply Chain Lessons from the GM Ventilator Project 2020

Obi Tabansi 10 August 2025 0

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Lessons From McDonald’s & Yum Brands’ Expired Meat Disaster in China

Obi Tabansi 3 August 2025 0

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Starbucks’ Ethically Sourced Coffee: Behind The Scenes

Obi Tabansi 2 August 2025 0

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How In-N-Out Navigated The Onion Shortage of 2021

Obi Tabansi 11 July 2025 0

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Unilever Nigeria’s Local Sourcing Strategy That Beat Forex Challenges

Obi Tabansi 24 May 2025 0

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How Kellogg’s Supply Chain Navigated the 2021 Workers’ Strike

Obi Tabansi 24 May 2025 0

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Why Nike’s Supply Chain Failed During the Pandemic

Obi Tabansi 17 May 2025 0

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Takeaways From Heineken’s Green Supply Chain Operations in Africa

Obi Tabansi 13 March 2025 0

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Strategic Sourcing in Africa: Best practices

Obi Tabansi 4 August 2024 0

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Contract Negotiation Tips For African Supply Chains

Obi Tabansi 16 May 2024 7

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Sustainable Sourcing: Best Practices

Obi Tabansi 15 May 2024 3

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