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In Supplier's Bankruptcy Case, Judge Compares Apple to a Demanding, Unhappy Homeowner
Judge also questions Apple's need for secrecy.
Tech Company's Bankruptcy Offers Warning to Apple Suppliers
GT Advanced Technologies suffered the consequences after Apple decided not to use its scratch-resistant sapphire glass screens for the iPhone 6.
How Watching the Movie 'Frozen' 1,000 Times Helped Me Build My Business
Inspiration to take a new tack comes from a fanciful source.
Don't Pay a Consultant Before Chatting With Your Vendor
Vendors have unique access and insight. Their perspective is typically available for the price of a friendly conversation.
The Bullwhip Effect and Your Supply Chain
Consider an old stock trader's approach to taming volatility.
Stocking Your Bar With Inventory
Before you open your doors to the public, you've got to have drinks on hand to satisfy those thirsty crowds. Here's how to determine what you'll need.
Don't Get Scammed: 3 Tips to Find a Supplier
Working with partners, especially overseas, presents many challenges. Here are some things to keep in mind.
Maker's Row Attracts New Investment From Prominent Angels
The New York-based startup that focuses on reviving American manufacturers raises $1 million.
When Manufacturing in China, Face Time Can Be Critical
In this case study, costume company Revolution Dancewear put in the miles to improve its relationship with its Chinese manufacturers.
Maker's Row Ushers in a New Wave of U.S. Manufacturing
A tech startup helps burgeoning designers connect with U.S. manufacturers -- and paves the way for a small-business boom that's made in the USA.
How to Streamline Your Company's Purchasing
Cutting waste and streamlining your purchasing procedures can have a big effect on your business efficiency.
How to Avoid a Product Recall: Quality Control Essentials
What you can learn from Lululemon's recent yoga pant recall.
Tips on How to Make Your Supply Chain More Environmentally Friendly
A look at how Green Toys brought sustainability into business production.
How to Find Suppliers for a New Business
Navigating supplier relationships is just one of the many challenges facing new business owners. Here are some basics for those just starting out.
10 Questions Every Entrepreneur Needs to Ask Suppliers
Consider this your vendor checklist, from costs and payment options to purchasing terms and sell-through. We've got you covered.