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                          Understanding Demand Signal  
                          Repositories in the Consumer Goods Sector 
                            
                            
                            
                          All These Years Later, Why is a DSR So Hard to Build? 
                            
                            
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                | NEW CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST FOR SEPT. 28, 2016 | 
               
              
                
                  
                     
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                    Deadline is 8:00 pm ET   Oct. 26, 2016 
                       Every other week, we'll post a cartoon and ask for witty/humorous captions from our readers. The winning entry will be published the following week. The newest cartoon will be posted on the SCDigest home page every other Monday and in that week's newsletter 
                      Winner announced in Oct. 27th SCDigest Newsletter 
                        May the funniest man or woman win! 
                        Have an idea for a cartoon? We would love that too, and will give you the credit.  | 
                   
                  
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               Successful Supply Chain Vendor 
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              Author Norm Katz on Vendor Compliance "By the Book" 
                
                
                
               
               
                
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