http://www.qualityinspection.org/direct-sourcing-trend/ Advice and tips for successful quality control of consumer products made in China & Asia: sourcing strategies, quality control... Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:24:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.qualityinspection.org/direct-sourcing-trend/comment-page-1/#comment-6960 Direct Sourcing; Weighing Cost Savings Against Increased Risk and Hassle | World Trade Daily Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:02:17 +0000 http://www.qualityinspection.org/?p=1025#comment-6960 [...] not the right solution for every company.  Even Walmart, the largest sourcing entity in the world, has taken their time making the transition.  Considering they could net a potential savings of $20 – $60 billion a year, you’ve [...] [...] not the right solution for every company.  Even Walmart, the largest sourcing entity in the world, has taken their time making the transition.  Considering they could net a potential savings of $20 – $60 billion a year, you’ve [...]

]]> http://www.qualityinspection.org/direct-sourcing-trend/comment-page-1/#comment-403 Why is Wal-Mart developing business with Li & Fung? Fri, 29 Jan 2010 11:31:29 +0000 http://www.qualityinspection.org/?p=1025#comment-403 [...] weeks ago Wal-Mart announced a push to more direct sourcing. And I wondered if the trend was still toward direct sourcing (and the elimination of sourcing/trading [...] [...] weeks ago Wal-Mart announced a push to more direct sourcing. And I wondered if the trend was still toward direct sourcing (and the elimination of sourcing/trading [...]

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