Supply chain congress attracts key experts, executives
(VOV) - The Supply Chain Congress 2013 opened in Ho Chi Minh City on October 2, bringing together more than 600 experts and executives from Vietnam and across the globe.
Themed “Purchase – Production – Retail – Distribution,” the biggest annual event of its kind in Vietnam, has attracted businesses specializing in the fields of retail, logistics, automobiles and motorbikes, electronics, construction materials, footwear, garments, chemicals, food, beverage, energy, pharmacy and wood.
Throughout the three-day congress, 60 domestic and international speakers, including world renowned doctor John Gattoma, will present 15 reports on supply chain, with a focus on purchase, production, retail, and logistics.
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Participants will examine issues related to management of supply chain, ranging from purchase to distribution, helping Vietnamese businesses keep up to date with the latest information, new techniques, real experience and effective application methods in supply chain management across the world.
They will touch upon important issues such as trade promotion, creation of product value and competitive edge, purchasing opportunity and forecast, logistics barriers to the rice industry and the recent development of the convenience stores system in Vietnam.