Executives at the Highest Levels of Supply Chain Management Rely on Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies Whirlpool Corporation, Corporate VP Global Supply Chain Herbalife Intl, Vice President Logistics Alcoa Inc., Supply Chain Manager Sonic Manufacturing, Vice President Supply Chain Management Eastman Kodak Company, Supply Chain Manager Tellabs Inc., Vice President Supply Chain Management Active Army, Chief Logistics Officer Monster Cable Products, Global Logistics Manager Cabot Corp., Director, Supply Chain Planning Photronics Inc., Vice President Supply Chain Management “GL&SCS has spurred many ideas regarding global distribution strategies in terms of site location, operational concepts, systems and software. While reading the magazine, I’ll often find myself saying ‘now there’s a great idea’.” — Bruce Kroeschell, Operations Manager, Black & Decker Corporation “I don’t save many magazines. I save all of yours. There’s always something useful in each issue. We’re making progress in overall supply-chain strategies, moving away from traditional methods. I share the information in GL&SCS with my friends in Tokyo at our parent company.” — James J. Gordon, Jr., Director/General Manager, Canon, USA Marchon Eyewear, Director of Supply Chain Planning Urban Outfitters Inc., Director of Distribution Chep USA, Director, Supply Chain Operations Avaya Inc., Global Supply Chain Director Mercedes-Benz USA LLC, Gen Mgr Vehicle Logistics/Distribution Samsung Electronics America, Director, Supply Chain Management American Tire Distributors, Vice President Operations Fruit of The Loom, Director International Transportation Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., Vice President, Global Supply Chain Dell Inc., Sr Manager, WW Logistics Case New Holland, Logistics Manager Brunswick Corporation, Vice President Supply Chain Management Life Fitness, Senior Logistics Manager Amazon.com, Director, Operations Engineering Gateway, Director Retail Logistics Dupont, Director Global Operations Basha’s Inc., Sr Vice President, Logistics Bose Corporation, Logistics Engineering Manager Boeing Aerospace, Supply Chain Manager Winn-Dixie Stores Inc., Sr. Director Distribution Operations Dow Chemical Co., Global Supply Chain Director Starbucks Coffee Company, Director Distribution Operations “GL&SCS is a superb publication. I am a senior logistician myself, having spent 26 years in the Army Ordinance Corps. With today’s incredibly fast pace, short communication lines, global competition, just-in-time requirements and the demands to integrate information systems technology, the challenges of the modern-day logistics manager and logistics specialists in the commercial world are indeed challenging. Keep up the great work.” — Don George, Colonel, U.S. Army “I’m very happy with Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies. It opens my mind to different creative ways to help and assist my company. There are so many great ideas presented in the magazine. I’ve found it to be an excellent aid.” — Jermaine Harvey, Logistics Manager, Wal-Mart Distribution Conagra Foods, Supply Chain Manager Yamaha Motor Corporation, Sr Manager, Supply Chain Systems Levitz Furniture LLC, Sr Vice President Logistics Jack In The Box Inc., Sr Vice President Quality and Logistics Nordstrom, Director Supply Chain Planning Ikea, Supply Chain Manager, North America Lowe’s Companies Inc., SVP Logistics Coca-Cola Enterprises, Director of Logistics GL&SCS 2007 Media Information Sears Roebuck and Co., SVP Supply Chain Management Arrow Electronics Inc., Supply Chain Solutions Manager Albertson’s Inc., Dir. Logistics & Transportation Coca-Cola North America, Vice President Logistics Unilever, Sr Supply Chain Planning Manager Auntie Anne’s, Supply Chain Manager Nokia Inc., Vice President Operations & Logistics Office Depot Inc., Senior Director Supply Chain Operations “GL&SCS is a magazine I find to be very informative. Many of the articles contain information that I can use for my company. I've learned a lot from it. I keep it right on my desk!” — Joseph Ordile, Director Supply Chain Merchandising Transformation, Toys'R'Us 13 “We pay close attention to the reports on supplychain software and third-party logistics providers. Although Hasbro has not utilized third-party logistics providers in the past, we are now evaluating a number of providers based on your articles. GL&SCS is a very valuable and educational tool for Hasbro. It helps us measure our own success and shows how global technology and services have improved.” — B.J. O’Brien, Director of Global Trade & Customs, Hasbro Industries, Inc. American Honda Motor Corp., Logistics Manager Sony Electronics, Supply Chain Director Johnson & Johnson, Director Supply Chain Process Spartan Stores Inc., Director Supply Chain Management Circuit City Stores, Director of Distribution “The articles in Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies are cutting edge, insightful and based on in-depth analyses and research of current and future trends in supply chain management. A must read for all supply chain professionals.” — Vinod Singhal, Professor of Operations Management, Georgia Institute of Technology Academy Sports & Outdoors, Director of Logistics & Compliance Cingular Wireless, Sr Logistics Manager Arch Chemicals, Supply Chain Manager QVC Inc., Supply Chain Project Manager Party City Corporation, Director, Logistics Planning Revlon, Director Customer Logistics Fisher Scientific Intl, Sr Vice President Global Supply Chain Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., Director of International Operations Hallmark Cards Inc., Supply Chain Solutions Director John Deere, Manager, Warehousing & Logistics Dick’s Sporting Goods, Sr Director Operations Scholastic Inc., Director Supply Chain Planning Jamba Juice, Supply Chain & Logistics Manager Dole Fresh Vegetables, Vice President Supply Chain Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., Director Global Supply Chain “Global Logistics and Supply Chain Strategies is the one information source that I read and refer to each month. It provides both quick insights and more detailed articles across the supply chain.” — Jim McKenzie, VP Supply Chain, Enforcer 14 Master Lock Company, Director, Inventory & Demand Management Botanical Laboratories, Director, Operations Lockheed Martin, Logistics Program Manager Microsoft Corporation, Senior Logistics Manager Dell Inc., Supply Chain Manager Avon Products Inc., Supply Chain Manager Levi Strauss & Co., Director Supply Chain Finance 1-800 Flowers.com, Chief Information Officer Fine Hotels Corp., Director of Information Systems Best Buy Co. Inc., Sr Vice President Logistics Grocery Outlet Inc., Vice President Logistics Tyson Foods Inc., Vice President Distribution Alcon Laboratories Inc., Vice President Global Supply Chain “GL&SCS has provided me with a lot of options in terms of technology…such as transportation and optimization…that I don’t find in other magazines. It gives me what’s out there and what’s happening today.” — Antionette Sims, World Wide Logistics Planner, Eastman Kodak Corporation Stride Rite, Supply Chain Manager Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Vice President, Operations Perry Ellis International, Inc., Director of Logistics Silicon Graphics, Inc., Global Logistics Manager True Value Company, Director of Operations Farm Fresh Inc., Senior Vice President Operations Ace Hardware Corporation, National Logistics Manager Manitowoc Company, Inc., Global Logistics Manager “I think Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies touches upon the important supply chain subjects of the day and delivers them to the person who hasn’t a lot of time. It provides a great opportunity to catch up on what’s new and happening in an intelligent and somewhat entertaining style. The supply chain field isn’t exactly drama, but GL&SCS does capture your imagination and provides the information.” — Howard Jagoda, Vice President, Supplier Relations, Cardinal Health, Inc. Levi Strauss & Co., Vice President Supply Chain Services QVC, Inc., Logistics Manager Birds Eye Foods, Vice President Logistics Sherwin-Williams Company, Vice President Operations Osram Sylvania Products Inc., Vice President Logistics Huntsman Corporation, Supply Chain Manager Americas Fred’s Inc., Director of Logistics Men’s Wearhouse, Vice President Logistics Distribution Detroit Diesel, International Logistics Manager GL&SCS 2007 Media Information “Wow! What an issue...the January edition of GL&SCS came today and I started to scan through it as I often do before packing it into my briefcase to save for my airline flights, and found myself reading the entire magazine from cover to cover. The topics were timely and the interviews were very meaningful. The executives that shared their best practices were obviously ‘top of the heap’ as they all grabbed and held my interest. I learned a great deal and now have much more to share. Congratulations on a first class edition, it’s a keeper. Keep them coming!” — Wayne L. Bourne, Vice President, LogisticsTransportation, Best Buy Co. Inc. Rockwell Automation, Director, Global Supply Chain Mars Inc., Vice President Logistics Agere Systems, Vice President Supply Chain Management Arvinmeritor Oe, LLC, Director Worldwide Logistics Northrop Grumman, Chief Logistician Imation, Supply Chain Manager Kohl’s, Director, Supply Chain Sam’s Club/Wal-Mart, Logistics Manager Timberland Company, CIO 99 Cents Only Stores, Sr Vice President of Wholesale Operations Reeds Jewelers, Inc., Vice President Operations Sun-Maid Growers, Vice President, Customer and Supply Chain Dannon Company, Inc., Vice President, Supply Chain Lands’ End, Inc., Vice President of Inventory Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., VP Integrated Supply Chain “I think Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is one of the best, most informative publications I’ve seen in my 25 years of supplychain management. There are many publications I receive and throw out because they are not leading edge. GL&SCS is leading edge, on the cusp of what’s happening. It provides balance, and it’s very wellscripted — a great read!” — Richard Guy, Director of Supply Chain Management, Leybold Vacuum, Inc. Electrolux Home Care Products, Vice President Supply Chain Northrop Grumman Newport News, VP Supply Chain Management Pier 1 Imports, Inc., EVP Logistics and Allocations Kerr Drug, Inc., EVP Pharmacy and Logistics G.I. Joe’s, Inc., Director of Logistics GL&SCS 2007 Media Information Hilton Hotels Corporation, Sr VP Distribution Pepsi Cola Bottling Co., Director of Logistics Ford Motor Co., Supply Chain Manager Publishers Clearing House, Director of Operations Electronic Theatre Controls, Global Logistics Manager Nu Skin Intl Inc., Manager Inventory Control Plantronics Inc., Supply Chain Manager Home Diagnostics Inc., Vice President Supply Chain Management CompUSA, Senior Dir of Logistics GE Healthcare, Director of Logistics Cisco Systems Inc., Vice President Weyerhaeuser Company, Director of Information Technology Marcraft Clothes, Vice President Operations Siemens Building Technologies, Logistics Director “Our company, CT Global Inc., is a medium sized corporation. Several months ago, we reviewed the way we were moving goods from our manufacturing location in Shenzhen, China to world markets including North America, Europe and Australasia. We needed to find more efficient, more effective supply-chain solutions to meet and exceed customer expectations. During the process of talking with various companies about their experiences and relationships with 3PL providers, we heard reference to your publication, Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies. Executive colleagues at several companies we spoke with referred to it as a valuable resource. Their recommendation was well placed. In the process of completing our market study and deciding to place our 3PL business with UPS-SCS, we felt your magazine gave us independent, balanced and detailed information about the industry. It also provided professionally written articles that were researched thoroughly, containing substantial, relevant information on specific issues. Our relationship with UPS-SCS continues to grow. With guidance from reading your publication, we feel better informed about what’s going on in the industry and where it’s headed. Thank you.” — Phil Cox, President, CT Global Inc. 15 “I have found Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies to be very helpful in keeping me up to date with what’s happening in the industry. Your magazine has great information on the newest technologies such as RFID and since we’ll all be implementing many of these innovations in the near future, the information you provide is really great.” — Justin Catalona, Industrial Engineer & Warehousing Analyst, Campbell Soup Company Alpha Metals Inc., Global Logistics Manager Emerson Electric, Director Global Transportation Hackney & Sons Inc., Dir, International Logistics Schneider Electric Co., Vice President, Supply Chain & Logistics Boise Cascade Corp., Logistics Planning Manager Accuride International Inc., Corporate Logistics Manager Hormel Foods Corp., Corporate Manager Transportation “Of the five or six logistics publications I read each month, I find GL&SCS to be one of the most upto-date and current. The case studies have been very helpful as well. The magazine is the right size and packed with useful information. Many of the other logistics magazines are like advertisement encyclopedias with no real meat and potatoes.” — Dominick Kass, Logistics Manager, Empire Kosher Poultry Inc. Honeywell International, Director Global Logistics American Standard Inc., International Logistics Analyst Lanier Worldwide, Vice President Logistics Valvoline Company, Director Supply Chain Management American Steel LLC, Operations Manager “Where other magazines only report on what’s already been done, Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies presents a fresh approach, outlining what can be done using your detailed Logistics and Supply-Chain solutions. I find this magazine to be 100% professional, offering methods that help maintain, and in most cases, improve the bottom line.” — Richard Matthews, Logistics Manager, Auto Vent Shade, Division of Lund International, Inc. 16 Bamberger Polymers Corp., Corporate Logistics Manager KB Toys, Vice President Distribution Logistics Oshkosh B’Gosh Inc., Director of Operations Time Inc., Director of Distribution Services Shopko Stores Inc., Vice President Logistics Pier 1 Imports, Inc., Dir International Logistics & Transportation Honda (American) Motor Corp., AVP Auto Distribution & Logistics Nestle Pet Care Co., Director Supply Chain Degussa Corporation, Director of Supply Chain Whirlpool Corporation, Director of Global Logistics Modell’s Sporting Goods, Distribution Manager Ackerman Manufacturing Co., Chief of Operations TDK Components USA, Senior Supply Chain Manager General Electric, Manager of Customs and Logistics “When you’re in the world of procurement, and moving goods and buying services, you find that GL&SCS is an enormously helpful, informative and interesting magazine.” — Cheryl Traugott, Sub-Contracts Administrator, Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) Lithonia Lighting, Vice President Logistics Cummins Engine Co., Manager International Materials Logistics Griffith Labs Inc., Director Global Supply Chain Payless Shoe Source, Supply Chain Manager Disneyland, Director Distribution Services Energizer, Supply Chain Manager Audiovox Electronics Corp., Global Logistics Manager Turkey Hill Dairy, Vice President Logistics Weber Stephen Products Co., Vice President Logistics LL Bean Inc., Logistics Manager Sysco Food Services, Director of Logistics “I keep GL&SCS right on the table in my office. It’s a great educational publication. We don’t know everything, and this helps keep us informed.” — Bob Iannuzzo, Director of Supply Chain, Remy Amerique, Inc. Turner Broadcasting System Inc., Logistics Manager Draeger Safety Inc., Director of Supply Chain Mc Kee Foods Corporation, Corporate Logistics Manager Leviton Mfg Co. Inc., Director Corporate Logistics Lucent Technologies, Director of Logistics Xerox Corporation, Vice President Logistics Operations Claire’s Accessories, Executive Director, International Logistics Jo Ann Stores Inc., Director Global Logistics Atrium Companies Inc., Vice President, Logistics Children’s Place, Director Logistics Duane Reade Inc., Sr Vice President, Store Operations International Specialty Pdts, Director Logistics Royal Cup Coffee, Vice Pres of Operations Sanyo Manufacturing Corp., Director Logistics NBC, Director Sourcing Projects Logistics GL&SCS 2007 Media Information Becton Dickinson & Co., Global Supply Chain Manager Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Director Distribution Edwards Lifesciences, Director Logistics Merck & Co. Inc., Global Director Supply Chain Transformation Coca-Cola Co., Supply Chain Director Blockbuster Inc., Director, Supply Chain Pfizer Inc., Sr Director of Logistics Planning Victoria’s Secret Catalog, Sr Manager Logistics Monsanto, Global Logistics Manager Boston Scientific Corporation, Director, Supply Chain Perdue Farms Inc., Director Logistics “GL&SCS keeps me up-to-date on the logistics industry and what other companies are doing in terms of finding logistics solutions. It provides excellent information on freight carriers and third-party logistics providers and focuses on the programs they have implemented. We pay close attention to the case studies and often find them very applicable to situations encountered here at Recoton.” — Shaun Winters, Vice President of Logistics, Recoton Corporation Ach Food Companies, Vice President Logistics Victoria’s Secret Stores, Director DC Operations Colgate Palmolive Co., Director Global Logistics Delphi Corp., Vice President Operations & Logistics Mary Kay Inc., Director International Operations Alcoa Reynolds Consumer Products, Director Global Logistics Fairchild Semiconductor, Senior Manager, Global Logistics CVS Corp., Director Supply Chain Delta Faucet Company, Director of Logistics Elmers Products Inc., Vice President Supply Chain Logistics Amway, Dir of Logistics Planning “Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is really very informative!” — Ellen Collins, International Logistics Coordinator, Lincoln Electric Holdings Golden Plump Poultry Inc., Director of Logistics RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co., Sr Director Global Transportation LL Bean Inc., Director of Logistics Agilent Technologies, Logistics Manager Motorola Inc., Global Logistics Manager Ingram Micro Inc., Vice President Logistics North America US Electronics, Logistics Manager Brooks Sports Inc., Director of Global Logistics Food Lion Inc., General Manager, National Logistics CVS Corp., Senior Vice President Logistics Marshall Field’s, Sr Vice President Operations Golden Peanut Co., International Logistics Manager GL&SCS 2007 Media Information “The content and breadth of coverage in GL&SCS provides a helpful and excellent benchmark for us as we plan and manage our global logistics efforts to better support DuPont businesses’ supply chains. Both the features and the commentary present a truly global perspective.” — Charles N. Beinkampen, Director of Global Logistics, DuPont Huntsman Corporation, Sr Logistics Manager Occidental Chemical Corp., Vice President Logistics Eveready Battery Company, Director of Logistics Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Director Logistics Lion Apparel, Director Operations Rohm and Haas, Supply Chain Manager Bayer Corp., Dir of Logistics BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc., Sr Vice President Logistics Aramark, Director, Supply Chain Management Crate & Barrel, Logistics Manager Sonoco Products Co., Director Information Technology Hayward Industries, Vice President Logistics Cranston Print Works Co., Vice President Supply Chain “Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is very, very good. I think it provides the best general knowledge updates on all modes of logistics and transportation. I especially enjoy reading the case studies and about what people do to resolve supply chain issues.” — Richard L. Hyland, dba Escalade Sports, Indian Industries, Inc. Solectron, Inc., Supply Chain Manager Alcoa Wheel & Forged Products, Global Supply Chain Manager Wal-Mart, Logistics Manager Ralph Lauren Polo Corp., Sr Vice President Global Logistics 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, VP of Distribution Hyundai Motor America, Director Supply Chain & Logistics Campbell Sales Company, Director Supply Chain Integration Kimbell Clark Corp., Supply Chain Strategy Manager “Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is a great resource tool. I read and used the information at my former company, and am utilizing it now as well, to keep me current on what’s happening out there.” — Dan Chevalier, Import/Export Analyst, Gardner Denver 17 “I spend a lot of time looking through and reading GL&SCS. I use the information in many ways. I really like the articles, and the advertisements help me find sources. It’s an excellent magazine.” — Terry Kafalas, Director of Logistics, Colorado Prime Corporation Novartis Consumer Health Inc., Logistics Manager Saks Fifth Avenue, Sr Vice President of Operations Alcon Laboratories Inc., Business Manager, Logistics Vermeer Manufacturing, Supply Chain Manager In Gear Corp., Director of Operations Ralston Foods, Manager Logistics Black & Decker, Supply Chain Channel Manager Snap-On Tools Inc., Corporate Manager Logistics The Pampered Chef, Vice President Information Systems General Cable Corp., Logistics Manager Philips Medical Systems, Supply Chain Programs Manager Eaton Corp., Corporate Director Global Logistics Nabisco, Logistics Manager Coca-Cola, Supply Chain Manager Hill’s Pet Nutrition Inc., Director Supply Chain Integration Monier Lifetile, Director of Supply Chain Management Panasonic Consumer Electronics Co., Supply Chain Manager Crown (USA), Vice President Logistics National Gypsum Co., Corporate Logistics Director “I particularly enjoy reading the articles in Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies, and I use the magazine as a source of information that I move through the chain in our office.” — Suzanne Cory-Edwards, Director, Global Logistics, Blockbuster, Inc. Parker Hannifin Corp., Director of Logistics Wd-40 Company, Vice President of Supply Chain Associated Wholesale Grocers, Director of Distribution Continental Tire North America, Vice President of Supply Chain Morton Salt, Distribution Manager Costco Wholesale Corp., Logistics Manager Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Director Supply Chain Management Polaris Industries Inc., Corporate Logistics Manager “GL&SCS keeps me up-to-date on the different approaches to logistics solutions being taken. There is always something you can pull out that’s applicable to Xerox. It really gives me a good idea of what’s going on globally in the world of logistics.” — Joe Genovese, Logistics Manager, Xerox International Partners 18 Good Humor-Breyers Ice Cream, Logistics Director Wilden Pump Engineering Co., Logistics Manager Cherrydale Farms, Director of Logistics & Warehouse Hudson Liquid Asphalts Inc., Vice President Operations Neiman Marcus Stores, Vice President Transportation Cains Foods Lp, Director of Logistics Burton Golf Inc., Logistics Manager Hughes Network Systems, Sr Director of Logistics “Thank you so much for your excellent article in the August issue of Global Logistics. It was a rare piece that was encouraging on a human interest level as well as on the supply chain side. I have been involved in logistics for 30 years, and I could feel the pressure that 7Hills faced in undertaking such a huge project. So many articles in our industry’s periodicals are dry and dull, but you have managed to produce something that reminds me of why I love this industry so much. Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies touches so many lives in a positive way. You made my day.” — Buster Lewis, President, Lewis Storage Company, Inc. Jockey International Inc., Vice President, Global Operations American Suzuki Motor Corp., Director, Operations Tee Pee Olives Inc., Vice President of Operations Nestle Purina Petcare Company, Vice President Director Logistics Bausch & Lomb Inc., Director, Logistics Management Harman Consumer Group, Sr Vice President Logistics “Thank you for your excellent publication. I find your executive interviews to be most rewarding and useful. I hope you’ll continue this practice of bringing more of us ‘Non Sexy Types’ into the limelight.” — Michael Kusuglos, Global Logistics Manager, Guardian Industries, Corp. Cost-U-Less Inc., Vice President, Logistics Darden Restaurants Inc., Sr Vice President Avondale Mills Inc., Vice President, Logistics Dow Agrosciences, Global Supply Chain Director Pfizer Inc., Sr Director Supply Chain Nissan North America Inc., Senior Manager SCM Playtex Products Inc., Director Supply Chain Development Bodine Electric Co., Supply Chain Manager Adtran Inc., Vice President Supply Chain Operations Dupont, Logistics Manager Proflowers Inc., Vice President Logistics GL&SCS 2007 Media Information “I really enjoy reading Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies. Your forecasting helps us make long term decisions and the articles keep us current on global activities. We’re getting ready to expand our global reach, so knowing what’s happening through GL&SCS is of great importance to us. The market is constantly changing, and you keep us right on top of it!” — Nick J. Rinaldi, Director of World Wide Logistics, Spectralink Corporation Godiva Chocolatier Inc., Director Information Technology Winn-Dixie Stores Inc., Supply Chain Manager Bath & Body Works, Director of Distribution NCR Corporation, Director Global Logistics Pierre Foods, Vice President Logistics “As a supply chain professional and researcher for almost 15 years, I’ve read myriad publications dealing with the topic. Global Logistics and Supply Chain Strategies magazine has evolved into one of my most valued sources of information. It’s well written and keeps me informed about the profession.” — Larry Lapide, Research Director, MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics Preco Electronics Inc., Supply Chain Manager Baldwin Filters, Director of Logistics Mcfarlane Toys, Logistics Manager Staples Inc., Logistics Manager AW Chesterton Company, Director of Logistics Cemex Inc., Director, Supply Chain Hoffman Enclosure Inc., Director of Logistics IBM, Global Logistics Manager “GL&SCS has the perspective that encompasses the entire supply-chain process.Overall I really like the way GL&SCS is put together.” — Bob Olive, Senior Manager of Logistics, L.L. Bean Inc. Gerentech Inc., Director of Supply Chain Western Electronics, Vice President Logistics US Food Service Inc., Senior Logistics Manager Party City Corporation, Vice President Logistics Cooper Tire & Rubber Co., Manager, Supply Chain R & D Value City Department Stores, CIO GL&SCS 2007 Media Information Phillip Morris Co. Inc., Logistics Manager Nintendo of America Inc., Sr Director of Supply Chain CNH North America LLC, Director International Operations Louisville Slugger, Director of Logistics Elizabeth Arden Inc., Director Logistics Cadbury Schweppes America Beverages, Director Supply Chain A W Mendenhall Co. Inc., Director of Logistics Disney-Buena Vista Home Entertainment, VP of Operations Domino’s Pizza LLC, National Logistics Manager Medtronic Inc., Senior Director of Logistics Johnson Polymer, Supply Chain Manager Wal-Mart Inc., Supply Chain Strategy Manager Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp., Vice President Logistics Rubbermaid Inc., Logistics Manager “Every month, I find articles in GL&SCS that are relevant to my work. I think this magazine is very helpful, very interesting, and well written.” — William Weiss, Supply Chain Leader, Americas, Infineum USA L.P. Yamaha Motor Corp USA, Logistics Planning Manager BJ’s Wholesale Club Inc., Vice President Logistics Grainger, Logistics Project Manager Del Monte Foods USA, Vice President and CIO Swatchgroup, Vice President Logistics Tyco Healthcare, Vice President Logistics Rite Aid Corporation, Vice President of Transportation RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co., Director Supply Chain Planning Nike Inc., Director Global Delivery Logistics Del Monte Foods USA, Vice President of Transportation Lego Systems Inc., Sr Director Distribution “Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies enables me to keep on top of what’s going on in the industry, and to stay abreast of new ideas and innovations. I enjoy reading each issue.” — Jay Nearnberg, Director, Supply Chain, Toys ‘R’ Us, Inc. PPG Architectural Coatings, Director Supply Chain Management Black Diamond Equipment Inc., Distribution Manager Toppan Photomasks Inc., Global Logistics Manager Conagra Foods, Director, Logistics Systems Super Value Inc., Vice President Logistics Foot Locker Inc., Vice President, Logistics TJX Companies, Vice President Logistics Services Emerson Radio Corp., Vice President Operations Pepsi Bottling Group, VP Supply Chain Logistics & Technology “GL&SCS offers content-rich articles, which separates you from all others.” — Gene Tyndall, Executive V.P. Global Markets & Solutions, Ryder Integrated Logistics 19 “Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies’ articles are very much in line with my responsibilities here. We are a U.S. based company supplying product to Europe. The global nature is in line with my requirements – and you’re doing a great job! The magazine reflects on various areas, and supplies the information.” — Richard V. Miller, Supply Chain Manager, Looza USA Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc., Customer Logistics Manager Flavor & Food Ingredients Inc., Logistics Manager Hollywood Video, Director of Operations Celanese Limited, Director Supply Chain Excellence Mikasa, Director of Distribution AET Films, Director Logistics Ingram Micro Inc., Director Supply Chain Land O`Lakes, Director of Logistics Pfizer Consumer Healthcare, Director, Customer Supply Chain Axxion Group Corp., Dir of Logistics & Purchasing Atco Rubber Products Inc., Director of Logistics Princess Cruises, Director of Logistics Shure Inc., Director, Operations Strategy Arrow Electronics Inc., Director, Supply Chain Design E & J Gallo Winery, Director Supply Chain Planning World Kitchen Inc., Director Transportation & Logistics Kmart Corp., Vice President, Inventory Planning, Allocations Estee Lauder Companies Inc., Exec Director Global Transportation “I think GL&SCS is a very classy magazine. The articles are pertinent to most shippers, right on target.” — Emsley Lee Lopez, Dir. Of Logistics, Big 5 Sporting Goods Trek Bicycle Corp., International Transportation Manager Hewlett-Packard, Worldwide Logistics Strategy Manager Alpha Baking Company, Transportation Manager Famous Footwear, Director Supply Chain Transportation Barton Mines Co., Director of Supply Chain Ann Taylor Stores, Sr Vice President Logistics Unilever Bestfoods, Vice President Logistics A & P Tea Co., Sr Vice President Supply & Logistics Burrows Paper Corp., Director of Logistics “I enjoy reading GL&SCS from cover to cover since it touches on all aspects of supply-chain management.” — Nance Cirone, Worldwide Logistics Administrator, Polaroid Corporation 20 Rand Mcnally Co., Director Supply Chain Management Rich Products Corp., Supply Chain Manager Hewlett-Packard, Worldwide Supply Chain Manager Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Logistics Planning Manager Universal Forest Products Inc., Director Supply Chain Management Agistix Inc., General Manager, Logistics & Strategy Tommy Hilfiger Handbags, Director of Logistics and Distribution MeadWestvaco Corporation, Director, Supply Chain Anheuser-Busch Companies, Director Supply Chain Strategies Ross Products, Retail Supply Chain Manager Red Bull North America, Director of Operations Elemica, Dir Supply Chain Product Development “When I started reading GL&SCS, I was a logistics manager at Boeing. I’ve since moved to Arrow Electronics, where I am a manager of supply-chain solutions. Essentially, I work with our customers to tailor a set of value-added material management services and e-commerce solutions into an integrated supply-chain solution. GL&SCS has had a lot to do with my making this career switch, by sparking my interest in this field, as well as keeping me current on developments in supplychain management.” — Daniel F. Castello, Manager, Supply Chain Solutions, Arrow Electronics Baxter Healthcare Corp., Director of Logistics Hamilton Beach/Proctor Silex, Director, Supply Chain Planning Flextronics, Senior Logistics Manager Banner Pharmacaps, Director Global Supply Chain Management Exxon Mobil Chemical Company, Supply Chain and Planning Mgr Ann Taylor Inc., Director, Internet Technology Samsung Electronics, VP Supply Chain Management/Logistics Avery Dennison Corp., Logistics Manager Acco Brands, Supply Chain Manager “I appreciate and enjoy the articles and shared information within the pages of Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies.” — D. Carl Greene, Jr., Supply Chain Manager, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Pep Boys, Supply Chain Manager Medtronic Inc., Director Global Supply Chain Revlon, Director of Distribution & Logistics Poly One, Director Corporate Logistics Abbott Laboratories, Director, Global Logistics Allied Domecq Spirits & Wines, Supply Chain Manager CP Films, Logistics Manager Halliburton Energy Services, Director E-Supply Chain Nestle USA, Supply Chain Manager GL&SCS 2007 Media Information Legend Valve & Fittings Inc., Director of Logistics Simon & Schuster Inc., Director of Operations Timex Corporation, Global Systems Manager Chemical Specialities Inc., Director of Purchasing Logistics Remington Arms Co. Inc., Director Logistic Systems Prada Corp., Vice President Logistics Dresser Inc., Global Logistics Manager Pepsico International, Director Supply Chain Planning Fisher Scientific, Supply Chain Manager La Dolce Vita, Chief Operations Officer “I look at the GL&SCS cover to see what articles are pertinent to my work and I read those articles very carefully. The 100 Great Supply Chain Partners coverage is terrific! The magazine is very good!” — Robert Nenadal, Manager Transportation Sourcing, MasterBrand Cabinets, Inc. Church & Dwight Co. Inc., Vice President Logistics Ross Stores, Director Distribution and Transportation Apple Computer, Supply Chain IT Manager Renfro Corp., International Logistics Manager Hershey Foods Corporation, Logistics Strategy Manager Albemarle Corporation, Vice President, Supply Chain Management Cole-Haan, International Logistics Manager Evenflo Co., Director Global Logistics American Standard Inc., Director, Logistics Dole Food Co. Inc., Director Logistics Clariant Corp., Supply Chain Manager Dole Packaged Foods, Director of Operations New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc., Logistics Manager Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Vice President Global Logistics American Italian Pasta Co., Vice President Logistics Perry Judds Inc., Exec Vice President Operations Nestle-Frozen Food Co., Director Supply Chain “The articles in Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies are very well written. We always find something in there that can be applied to our business, and we enjoy reading each issue.” — Joe Stewart, Operations Manager, Camping World Hollister Incorporated, Director Supply Chain Management Duty Free Americas, Vice President of Logistics Cardone Industries Inc., Vice President Logistics Services Bridgestone/Firestone Inc., Logistics Director Adidas America, Corporate Transportation Manager Campbell Group, Intl Logistics Manager Uncle Ben’s Inc., Logistics Coordinator Sara Lee Branded Apparel, Director Global Logistics Chem Lab Products Inc., Logistics Manager Northland Paper Group, Vice President Operations 3 Day Blinds Inc., Director of Logistics GL&SCS 2007 Media Information “When I travel, I take Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies with me. I like the style. You have some very good articles.” — Robert Novacek, Transportation Manager, Philips Medical Systems C & F Foods, Inc., Corporate Logistics Manager Continental Data Graphics Corp., Exec Vice President, COO Becton Dickinson & Co., Director, Supply Chain Logistics Ritz Foodservice, Logistics Manager Authentic Specialty Foods, Director of Logistics Corn Products International Inc., Director of Logistics Stop & Shop Companies Inc., Logistics Manager Xerox Corporation, Director Manufacturing and Logistics Mary Kay Inc., Logistics Manager Radioshack Corporation, Logistics Manager Arvinmeritor, Supply Chain Manager Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., Dir of Global Supply Chain Kent Sporting Goods Co. Inc., Logistics Manager “We are a global business that increasingly attempts to develop and implement an integrated supply chain. GL&SCS focuses on these aspects, allowing us to stay on top of the latest integration strategies and solutions. This certainly helps in our efforts to improve Union Carbide’s supply-chain efficiency.” — Stephen D. Tableman, Global Logistics Manager, Union Carbide Corp. Omaha Steaks International, Director of Operations Harper Collins Publishers, Sr Vice President Distribution Quality Ingredients Corp., Logistics & Customer Service Manager Caliper Life Sciences, Director of Supply Chain Chef Solutions, Director of Logistics Phillips Medical Systems, Senior Logistics Manager BASF Corp., US Supply Chain Manager Philips Consumer Electronics, Vice President Logistics Acco Brands, Logistics Manager Blockbuster Inc., Director Global Logistics Solar Turbines Inc., Global Logistics/Supply Chain Manager Old Navy Distribution Center, Operations Manager Evian Waters of North America, Vice President Supply Chain Glaxosmithkline, Sr Manager Supply Chain Operations “I like GL&SCS because of the variety of articles it presents pertaining to logistics. The publication keeps me up-to-date on important global issues.” — Kent Schlaefer, Logistics Project Manager, Quaker Oats Co. 21 “I just read your Q & A with Gene Long, UPS Consulting, and wanted to tell you that I thought you did an excellent job of capturing the salient points of what acquisition is all about. Thanks for a great job.” — Judy T. Harmon, Media Relations Specialist, Manning, Selvage & Lee Valent Biosciences Corporation, Supply Chain Director Baxter Healthcare, Director, Supply Chain Alcoa Inc., International Supply Chain Manager Omron Electronics LLC, Supply Chain Manager Pepperidge Farm, Inc., Logistics Analyst Electrolux Home Care, Vice President of Logistics Lexmark International, Inc., Vice President Worldwide Supply Chain Hewlett-Packard, Director, Logistics Operations Avnet, Supply Chain Business Development Manager Motorola Inc., Supply Chain Manager Deere & Company, Director, Worldwide Logistics SPX Corporation, Director of Global Logistics Levi Strauss & Co., Director Logistics Planning Gap Inc., Vice President Gap Distribution Lenox Incorporated, Sr Vice President Supply Chain Polaroid Corporation, Director of Logistics Sherwin-Williams Company, Director, Supply Chain Management Procter & Gamble Company, Supply Chain Manager Belkin Components, Corporate Logistics Manager IBM, Director, Global Logistics ICG Commerce, Senior Director Logistics Solutions Sports Authority, Group Manager DC Inventory Control Agilent Technologies, Supply Chain Manager Home Depot, Director of Logistics “GL&SCS is on point with the topics it covers month after month. There’s a great deal of information that is relevant to what we do and it’s also insightful in keeping us informed on where the industry is heading and what some of the competition and service providers are doing as well.” — Kenny Kim, Sr. Manager, Value-Added Logistics & Supply Chain Management, Philips Electronics N.A. Corporation Texas Instruments, Supply Chain & Logistics Director Handleman Company, AVP Supply Chain Logistics ISP Chemicals Inc., Sr Vice President Supply Chain Walt Disney Co., Director-Supply Chain Ferguson Enterprises Inc., SVP of North American Supply Chain Metron Steel, Director Operations Brush Wellman Inc., Vice President Supply Chain Management American Dairy Brands, Supply Chain Manager 22 Kraft Foods, Supply Chain Manager E & J Gallo Winery, Supply Chain Logistics Manager Sun Chemical, Logistics Manager Dade Behring Inc., Vice President Global Logistics Ingersoll-Rand Company, Logistics Project Manager Purina Mills LLC, Logistics Manager Good Humor-Breyers Ice Cream, Logistics Manager General Mills Inc., Logistics Manager Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., Sr Director Global Logistics International Paper Co., Logistics Manager “I recently received the January issue of Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies and read with interest while on a flight from Chicago to San Jose. The periodic rough ride throughout my flight was no comparison to the ‘bullwhip’ effect I often see in company supply chains trying to catch up. From liability exposure to logistics analysis and glass pipeline dreams, many companies do not know how to effectively manage their supply chain. Your article, Best Practices Minimize the ‘Luck Factor’ in SC Planning, was a good read. Informative. We work with OEM executives worldwide helping them develop and execute their technology outsource initiatives. Your magazine is insightful and well presented. Thank you.” — Mark Zetter, President, Venture Outsource Group Wilsons Leather, CIO Vice President Logistics Domino’s Pizza LLC, Chief Information Officer Crown Equipment, Supply Chain Manager Gap Inc., Director Logistics Kawasaki Motors Mfg, Logistics Manager Diamond Comic Distributors Inc., Director of Logistics Sony Electronics, Logistic Manager Rolls Royce, Director of Logistics Novus International Inc., Global Logistics Manager Coty, Vice President Logistics Gillette Company, Logistics Manager Cadbury Schweppes LLC, Logistics Manager TJ Maxx, Transportation Supervisor “I like the in-depth articles and the case studies. GL&SCS is the first magazine I really enjoy from a supply-chain standpoint.” — Tom Ellefson, Supply Chain Manager, Ethicon, Inc., Division of Johnson & Johnson GL&SCS 2007 Media Information Mccabe’s Quality Foods, Supply Chain Manager Estee Lauder Companies Inc., Vice Pres of Supply Management Welch’s, Logistics Manager Royal Caribbean Cruise, Director of Logistics Material Goodrich Corp., Director of Supply Chain Promega Corporation, Director of Global Logistics Schreiber Foods Inc., Supply Chain Financial Manager Hallmark Cards Inc., Global Transportation Manager Miller Brewing Company, Supply Chain Manager Haggar Clothing Company, Vice President of Logistics IGT (International Game Technology), Logistics Manager Mazda North America Operations, Director Logistics Inventory Avici Systems Inc., Supply Chain Manager Costco Wholesale Corp., Exports & Logistics Manager “I read Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies from cover to cover. Right now, my company is working on global solution technology — and the magazine has provided information that has definitely been very helpful.” — Kraig H. Stambaugh, Import Logistics Manager, Electrolux Home Products NA Nutrasweet, Vice President of Operations Mott’s North America, Logistics Manager Sunbeam Products, Inc., Director of Supply Chain Kendall Jackson Wine Estates, Global Logistics Manager Gordon Food Service, Logistics Manager King & Prince Seafood Corp., Sr Vice President of Operations BTU International, Director Supply Chain Autozone Inc., Supply Chain Director Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Director Supply Chain Services Nina Footwear Corp., Vice President Operations Elizabeth Arden Inc., Vice President of Logistics “There is a lot of literature published today on supply-chain management but GL&SCS stands out as one of the best resources for keeping up-todate on supply-chain and logistics issues. I enjoy reviewing the case studies and relating them to what we are doing here at Welch Foods.” — Dee Biggs, Director of Logistics, Welch Foods Inc. Texas Pipe & Supply Company, Chief Operating Officer JC Penney Company, Inc., SVP, Director Supply Chain Management Papa John’s International Inc., Director of Logistics Hard Rock Cafe International Inc., Director of Distribution & Logistics Bacardi Bottling Corp., Logistics Manager Kash N’ Karry Food Stores Inc., Sr Vice President, Operations Henry Schein, Inc., Director Operations Baker Boy Bake Shop Inc., Director of Logistics Johns Manville Corporation, Vice President Supply Chain Hypertherm Inc., Supply Chain Manager GL&SCS 2007 Media Information “I love your magazine! Many times, you have wonderful, in-depth case studies. I find these to be most valuable because they’re from the perspective of the customer. They show the savings and the effectiveness of solutions based on which technologies and which partners. The case studies you provide are really important!” — Lisa Brumfield, Corporate Communications Manager, Ryder Logistics & Transportation Solutions Time Warner Book Group, Director of Inventory Management Jordache Enterprises, Logistics & Compliance Manager Axiom Automotive Technologies, Director of Supply Chain Meow Mix Company, Director of Transportation & Distribution Adaptec, Inc., Vice President Operations J. Crew Group Inc., Director of Logistics National Geographic Society, Distribution Logistics Director Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc., Supply Chain Manager Danisco USA Inc., Director of Logistics “I love your magazine and I read it cover to cover. I like the logistical state-of-the-union info, telling who’s doing what and why. Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies has become my ‘flying library’. I always have a few issues with me on every flight!” — Tom Demuth, President, IDEA LLC Sun Microsystems Inc., Global Logistics Manager US Army, Chief of Logistics Clorox Company, Director Supply Chain Planning Universal Studios Home Entertainment, VP Manufacturing & Logisitics Unisys Corporation, Director, Supply Chain Solutions Vlasic Foods International, Distribution Manager Bumble Bee Foods, LLC, Logistics Manager Brinkmann Instruments Inc., Sr Supply Chain Manager Scotts Miracle Grow, CIO Arthur Wilbur Company, Inc., International Logistics Manager Texas Intruments, Supply Chain Manager Rand McNally.com, Sr Vice President, Supply Chain Management Mulberry Neckwear, Corporate Manager Logistics “GL&SCS supplies me with the information I need to stay on top of trends within the transportation and logistics business. Their staff compiles excellent articles every month.” — David Rosenzweig, Director of Marketing & Media, Lynden Logistics 23 “Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is always informative and insightful, always on the cutting edge with the latest news of what people and companies are doing.” — Steven Alsbro, Manager, Sales, Marketing, & Logistics, Whirlpool Corporation United Liquors Ltd, Vice President Operations Provesta Flavor Ingredients, Director of Operations McDonald’s Corp., Supply Chain Director Akzo Nobel Polymer Chemicals LLC, Global Ops. & SC Manager International Paper Co., Supply Chain Manager American Eagle Outfitters, Inc., Sr. Director, Logistics Fisher Scientific, Director, Supply Chain Engineering Berlex Laboratories, Director Supply Chain Management Bush Industries, Director of Logistics Clorox Company, Logistics Project Manager Eastman Chemical Co., Director Logistics Schwan Food Company, Supply Chain Manager BP, Logistics Manager Baxter Healthcare, Director, Global Supply Chain Diebold Inc., Director, Global Logistics Services “GL&SCS keeps me fully informed about what is going on in the logistics world outside of Sunoco. The magazine is a valuable logistics resource.” — William Carr, Supply Chain Manager, Sunoco Inc. Owens Corning, Director, Global Logistics Cingular Wireless, Director, Supply Chain Michelin Tire Company, Vice President of Logistics, North America Frito-Lay, Inc., Supply Chain Manager Fujitsu, Vice President Supply Chain Sports Source Inc., Director of Operations Kerr Drug Inc., Director of Supply Chain Operations Johnson & Johnson, Executive Director, Global Supply Chain “Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is a very good magazine. It provides excellent insight on the latest and greatest innovations in the supply chain arena. I enjoy reading it very much.” — Tanya A. Wilson, Supply Chief, United States Marine Corps Barnes & Noble, Director of Logistics L’oreal Inc., Vice President Supply Chain Evenflo Co., Sr Vice Pres Supply Chain Harley-Davidson Motor Co., International Logistics Manager Afton Chemical, Director World Wide Logistics Solutia Inc., Global Supply Chain Manager Drilling Specialties Company, Supply Chain Manager Puratos Corporation, Vice President Operations 24 WR Grace & Co., Director Global Supply Chain Bethel Farms Inc., Director of Logistics Toys R Us, Inc., Director Logistics Systems Black & Decker, Supply Chain Director Bravo Sports, Chief Information Officer Pfizer, Inc., Director, Global Logistics Biologics Inc., CIO Hitachi America, Ltd., Sr Vice Pres/CFO “Reading GL&SCS magazine each month is a great way to maintain an awareness of supply chain best practices. Business and technology has changed so much in the last several years. It’s critical to have a resource to use as a checkpoint to ensure we are leveraging available technology, as well as implementing the right processes to maintain a competitive advantage. This magazine is valuable in that regard.” — George T. Mahan, The Pepsi Bottling Group, Manager, Supply Chain Initiatives Associated Hygienic Products LLC, Dir. of Supply Chain Management Reebok International Ltd., Vice President Global Supply Chain Darden Restaurants Inc., Supply Chain Director Sysco Corporation, Vice President, Supply Chain Management Honeywell Aerospace, Director, Distribution & Logistics Walt Disney World Company, Logistics Project Manager Target Corporation, Logistics Manager “Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is a great magazine with very good articles that have a definite bearing on the work I do. I really enjoy it.” — Edmund Garcia, Sr., Land Transport & Logistics Manager, Exxon Chemical Spencer Gifts LLC, Director Supply Chain Otis Elevator, Global Logistics Manager Guardian Industries, Corporate Logistics Manager Ingersoll-Rand Company, Global Compliance Analyst Dade Behring Inc., Director of Global Logistics Expo Design Center, Administrative Director of Logistics Isoft Corporation, Vice President Logistics Solutions Cisco Systems Inc., Global Operations Director Smc Music, Vice President Logistics & Supply Chain Performance IBM, Director, Integrated Supply Chain Philips Consumer Electronics, Supply Chain Process Manager Great Lakes Chemical Corp., Vice President Global Logistics Lucent Technologies, Senior Manager, Supply Chain Wegmans Food Markets, Distribution Manager Eastman Kodak Company, Director of Operations Heineken USA, Logistics Manager TRW Automotive, Supply Chain Manager GL&SCS 2007 Media Information “GL&SCS helps keep me abreast of what other logistics professionals and retailers are doing in terms of managing their supply chains. Most importantly, it helps Service Merchandise Co. to stay in the forefront of logistics strategy.” — Mike Butterazzi, Manager of Supply Chain Planning, Service Merchandise Co. Kraft Foods, Senior Director Logistics Halliburton, Logistics Manager Ericsson, Supply Chain Manager Hooker Furniture Corp., Director Supply Chain Management Malt-O-Meal Company, Vice President Logistics Nutrisystem, Vice President Information Systems “I find Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies very interesting, really good reading! I’ve had to borrow other people’s copies until I got my own!” — Bonnie Litoborski, Product Distribution Coordinator, Corn Products International, Corn Products U.S. DirecTV, Sr Supply Chain Manager Tyco Healthcare, Director Logistics Lucent Technologies, Global Operations Director Bumble Bee Seafoods Inc., Vice President Logistics Nestle Purina, Supply Chain Manager Cargill Inc., Supply Chain Manager Weider Nutrition Group, Logistics Manager “I find Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies to be really informative. The articles are very good!” — Paul Lindemeyer, Director of Imports, Ethan Allen, Inc. Highlights For Children, Vice President of Operations Shell Chemical Lp, Logistics Manager Duracell Inc., Logistics Manager Boeing Company, Director of Supply Chain Robert Bosch Tool Corp., Manager-Corporate Logistics Nature’s Way, Director of Operations Sunbeam Products, Inc., Vice President, Logistics & Operations “I really enjoy reading Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies. I find the magazine to be very informative. I take it with me on trips — and read it on the plane.” — Rob Auslander, Director Worldwide Logistics, Dell Computer Corporation GL&SCS 2007 Media Information Dairy Fresh Products, Vice Pres of Operations Limited Brands, Director of Logistics Hollywood Entertainment Corp., Director of Distribution Dollar General Corp., Transportation Operations Manager Wendy’s International Inc., Director of Supply Chain Management Ikon Office Solutions, Director Distribution and Transportation Department of Defense, Logistics Officer Swagelok Company, Logistics & Systems Manager Yankee Candle Co., Sr Vice President of Supply Chain “Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is very educational. I do quite a bit of purchasing, and I find the articles to be extremely helpful.” — Norman Pimentel, Manager of Supply Chain & Logistics, Chiquita Brands Circuit City Stores Inc., Director Supply Chain Performance Radioshack Corporation, Director of Logistics Operations US Air Force, Chief of Logistics Anheuser-Busch Companies, Sr Mfg Director Logistics Development Sara Lee Bakery Group, Vice President Supply Chain Optimization Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp., Logistics Manager Sara Lee Coffee and Tea, Vice President Logistics “Through GL&SCS, I tend to find some val- idation on our business concepts and that’s important.” — Lori M. Morgan, Director of Logistics, Kraft Foods La-Z-Boy Inc., Director Supply Chain Logistics 3m, Director Supply Chain Strategies Degussa Corporation, Director of Operations Borden Chemical, Supply Chain Manager Nalco Chemical Co., Director Logistics & Global Transportation Discovery Labs, Director Supply Chain Management Abbott-Ross Products, Strategic Supply Chain Manager “GL&SCS keeps me up to date on what’s happening out there. It’s well-written, down to earth, with many practical applications. I really enjoy it.” — Larry Nisivoccia, Purchasing & Logistics Manager, Heraeus Electro-Nite Company Calgon Carbon Corporation, Director Supply Chain Amcor Pet Packaging, Corporate Logistics Manager Corning Incorporated, Manager, Global Supply Chain Operations Alcoa Home Exteriors, Director of Logistics Duracell Inc., Director Global Supply Chain Raytheon Company, Logistics Manager Honeywell, Vice President Supply Chain Integration Energizer, Logistics Manager National Semiconductor, Director Global Logistics Harman Consumer Group, Supply Chain Manager 25 “GL&SCS offers a great way to keep up with the industry. I focus on domestic transportation, and the information in GL&SCS is what I need. It’s a really good magazine. I read it and enjoy it. — Troy Lauchman, Logistics Project Manager, Fuji Photo Film USA Inc. Emerson Electric, Vice President Logistics North America Delphi Automotive Systems, Director, Supply Chain & Logistics Volvo-North America, Director Corporate Logistics Jacuzzi Brands, Supply Chain Manager Gillette Company, Vice President Nike Inc., Director of Operations Mattel Inc., Director Operations Logistics Ann Taylor Inc., Vice President Global Logistics & Transportation Colgate Palmolive Co., Supply Chain Manager Procter & Gamble Company, Senior Logistics Manager Nestle, Strategic Supply Chain Manager Borders Group Inc., Director of Operations Safeway Inc., Sr Vice President Supply Chain “Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is an invaluable resource. It provides great, timely information on trends, and it presents ideas and solutions that can actually be applied. I always have Global with me when I travel. It’s good reading!” — Timothy Goodbred, Planning Manager, SCA Tissue, Inc. Target Corporation, Vice President of Transportation Staples Inc., Vice President Transportation & Logistics Integrated Strategies Inc., Vice President of Supply Chain Sony-Pictures Entertainment, Director Inventory & Distribution Cardinal Health, Director of Logistics Russel Stover Candies, Vice President of Operations Nestle Prepared Foods Company, Vice President of Logistics JM Smucker Co., Corporate Supply Chain Manager Starbucks Coffee Company, Vice President, Logistics Tropicana Products Inc., Director Customer Logistics Cott Beverages USA Inc., Director, Supply Chain Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc., Vice President , Distribution “I scan the articles and advertisements in Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies. Usually, two or three articles give me a different perspective on an approach, and I can apply it to what we’re doing at Hewlett-Packard” — Gordon D. Gilstrap, Director of Logistics, Hewlett-Packard GL&SCS 2007 Media Information Coca-Cola Company, Global Supply Chain Manager Hill’s Pet Nutrition Inc., Director Pf Logistics Church & Dwight Co. Inc., Sr Supply Chain Director Kraft, Nabisco Division, Category Logistics Manager Unilever Foods, Director Supply Chain Planning Interstate Bakeries Corp., Sr Vice President of Supply Chain Sara Lee Corporation, Director of Logistics Applied Textiles, Supply Chain Manager Reebok, Chief of Operations Econoco Corp., Vice President Logistics Enviropak Corporation, Director of Operations “The articles in GL&SCS tend to be very detailed and informative with no fluff. Many of the other logistics industry magazines I read offer all fluff and no real information, but you have written some excellent articles.” — Andrew Gillespie, Manager of Logistics Planning, American Standard Conocophilips, Director Logistics Reader’s Digest Association, Associate Director of Global Logistics L’oreal, Director of Logistics Kerr-Mcgee Corp., Director Global Logistics Teva Pharmaceuticals Inc., Director Logistics ICI Paints, Exec Vice President Supply Chain Nova Chemicals Inc., Vice President Logistics Exxon Mobile Chemical Company, Logistics Manager Ball Bounce Sport Inc., Logistics Manager All American Poly, Vice President Logistics & Production Planning Electrolux, Vice President of Operations Audiovox Electronics Corp., Domestic Logistics Manager Nortel Networks, Inc., Director of Logistics “Being a logistics analyst, I find GL&SCS very helpful and I read every issue. There are wonderful case studies and articles I can distribute to the staff so we can all benefit.” — Alana Daveduk, Customer Logistics Analyst, Avery Dennison Johnson Controls Inc., Director of Logistics Ford Motor Co., Global Transportation Manager Boston Scientific Corp., Global Supply Chain Manager Mattel Inc., Vice President of Logistics Hasbro, Inc., Vice President of Logistics Linens ‘N Things, Chief Supply Chain Officer Victaulic Co. of America, Director Supply Chain Panasonic Logistics Co. America, Logistics Manager Fashion Bed Group, Vice President of Operations Action Emco, Director of Operations Liz Claiborne Inc., Vice President Distribution & Logistics Restaurant Services Inc., Director Logistics Brown Shoe Co., Director International Logistics 26 Colorado Prime Corp., Director of Logistics Lawson Product Inc., Exec Vice President Logistics Outback Steakhouse, Inc., Chief of Operations Taco Bell Corp., Vice President Disney Stores Worldwide, Inc., Vice President, Retail Applebee’s International Inc., Exec Director, Logistics Manager Friendly’s Ice Cream Corp., VP Production and Distribution Timberland Company, Export Operations Manager Autozone Inc., Director of Logistics Mothers Works Inc., Director International Logistics “I think Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is the best of all the trade and logistics magazines!” — Steve Ferguson, Supply Chain Mgr., Dow Chemical Lowe’s Companies Inc., Logistics Planning Manager The Body Shop, Director of Logistics Office Depot Inc., Exec Vice President/Supply Chain Toys R Us, Inc., Senior Vice President Logistics Payless Shoe Source, Vice President Logistics Rite Aid Corporation, Director of Supply Chain Google, Inc., Sr Vice President Product Management Avon Products Inc., Supply Chain Operations Manager Republic Products Inc., Vice President of Supply Chain Management GE Healthcare, CIO, Global Supply Chain “In today’s world, information is power. The primary goal of logistics managers and supervisors is to reduce costs and stay in step with changing times. GL&SCS helps give me a competitive edge that the other magazines don’t provide.” — Zack Perkins, Logistics Manager, Turner Broadcasting System Inc. Cardone Industries Inc., Dir of Supply Chain Hasbro, Inc., Director Logistics Management Avista Corporation, Director Supply Chain Cummins Inc., Director Global Logistics Daimlerchrysler, Sr Manager, Supply Chain Operations Solectron, Inc., Director Logistics, Americas Daimlerchrysler, Sr Manager Inbound Logistics Hammacher Schlemmer, Logistics Manager Coors Brewing Company, Vice President Supply Chain Campbell Co., Dir Supply Chain Infrastructure “Global Logistics & Supply Chain Strategies is very informative. I’m looking into RFID, and the information is very clear in your articles.” — Tracy Horn, US & International Compliance Coordinator, Dare Foods, Ltd. GL&SCS 2007 Media Information “GL&SCS is an informative, educational magazine with straight talk. It gives us the reali- ties, the problems, and most important — the solutions. The best magazine out there!” — Wendy Hedin, Director of Logistics, Special Materials Corporation Ralph Lauren Polo Corp., Director of International Logistics Taylormade/Adidas Golf, Director Supply Chain Mead Johnson Nutritionals, Senior Operations Manager Quill Corporation, Vice President Operations Directv, Logistics Manager DSW Inc., Logistics Systems Manager Williams-Sonoma Inc., Supply Chain Manager 7-Eleven Inc., Director of Logistics Linens ‘N Things, Vice President of Supply Chain “GL&SCS has given me some ideas and provides a look into the future by telling me what’s happening with technology and logistics right now. I read the magazine and really enjoy it.” — Mark Waynicz, Purchasing Manager, Stone Industrial Heinz, Vice President Logistics HB Fuller Company, Vice President of Global Supply Chain Bombardier Aerospace, Director, Worldwide Distribution Fuji Photo Film USA Inc., Supply Chain & Logistics Manager Delta Faucet Company, VP Sourcing & International Business Do-It-Best Corp., Vice President of Retail Logistics Michael Foods Inc., SVP Supply Chain Wendy’s International Inc., VP Supply Chain Management Sauder Woodworking Co., Vice President of Supply Chain Dow Corning Corporation, VP & Exec Director Supply Chain Wr Grace & Co., Vice President Global Supply Chain Management “GL&SCS is an excellent reference tool. The case studies of ‘real life’ implementation of solutions are used by us on a number of occasions as decision-making tools.” — Terrance R. Martin, Corporate Director, Logistics, Sorrento Lactalis, Inc. Nike Inc., Vice President US Supply Chain Banta Corporation, Vice President Supply Chain Management Labarge Inc., Director Supply Chain Management Avery Dennison Corp., Director, Supply Chain Elizabeth Arden Inc., Vice President Operations Sharp Electronics Corp., Director Logistics Planning Eveready Battery Company, General Manager Global Logistics Avon Products Inc., Chief Information Officer Foot Locker Inc., Director of Supply Chain 27