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Credit & Finance: Managing collections
Charles Brown, director of credit for Hapco Farms, LLC, BB #:104132 a grower and importer in Westhampton Beach, NY, considers...
Trading Assistance: Reviewing Reefer Downloads
The streams of temperature data captured by a reefer download is somehow too much and not enough at the same...
Credit & Finance: Determining limits
The salesperson’s new candidate for credit survived scrutiny, and its finances look good on paper. Now it’s time to decide...
Tomatoes: Ongoing Innovation
When it comes to growing tomatoes, most believe technology will continue to play a leading role, due in large part...
Credit & Finance: An effective credit policy
Every credit department needs standards for setting credit and payment terms, and for what happens when payments arrive late. These...
Credit & Finance: Key department objectives
The credit department holds the key to a company’s revenue. Salespeople bring in the business, but those in credit actually...
Tomato trends at retail
The pandemic changed the dynamics of nearly every aspect of business and industry, and this was certainly true when it...
Tomatoes: China’s Role
China is not only the largest producer of tomatoes worldwide, but it is also the top exporter of tomato paste,...
Tomatoes: A look at Mexican imports
According to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service’s 2021 Tomato Annual Report, Mexico’s SIAP (Agrifood and Fisheries Information System) cites an...
Tomatoes: Greenhouse-grown grows
While most tomatoes are grown traditionally in an open field, greenhouse tomatoes are an ever-expanding portion of the market, due...
Tomatoes: Old favorites and new flavors keep the category surging
Love apple? Wolf peach? Call it what you may, the tomato is one of the world’s most popular produce items...
Amazon’s banana imbroglio
Amazon’s BB #:283186 success has been a double-edged sword for the online giant, as the company has faced scathing criticism...
Amazon’s better distribution plan
Amazon BB #:283186 is building its internal distribution capabilities, leasing a 1.1-million-square-foot distribution center in Orlando for shelf-stable, refrigerated, and...
Amazon: At the forefront of technology & logistics
Technology is driving many retailers’ strategies to position themselves for the grocery industry of the future—from cashierless to drones to...
Amazon: Integrating and Innovating
When it comes to Amazon BB #:283186 and its segue into the grocery industry, there’s plenty of good, a few...
Amazon’s other venues
Amazon BB #:283186 has more than two dozen small-format convenience stores in a handful of cities. Amazon Go stores range...
Amazon: Addressing solid obstacles
Amazon’s BB #:283186 initial foray for its own branded grocery, Amazon Fresh, was an online-only venture. “Amazon recognized that to...
Amazon: Here to stay
Expert consensus is that many consumers will continue to shop online for groceries in the long term. But it’s not...
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