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Every day of the year is associated with multiple special interest topics. September 6th is National Read a Book Day, Fight Procrastination Day, and National Coffee Ice Cream Day \\u2013 not to mention Piggly Wiggly\\u2019s birthday. This year it was also Discuss Top News Stories with Mike Griswold Day!

Mike Griswold is the Vice President of Research at Gartner, specializing in retail with a particular focus on forecasting and replenishment. He is responsible for Gartner\\u2019s annual Top 25 Supply Chain ranking and joins Supply Chain Now on a monthly basis to discuss the latest in retail supply chains from an analyst\\u2019s perspective.

In this episode, Mike discusses four recent news stories \\u2013 some of which feature companies from the 2023 top 25 supply chain ranking with co-hosts Scott Luton and Greg White:

\\u2022 Why recent activity involving U.S. West Coast dockworkers continues the ideas that 2023 should be declared the \\u201cYear of the Workforce\\u201d

\\u2022 HP\\u2019s decision to shift significant laptop production from China to Thailand, Mexico and Vietnam

\\u2022 How Amazon Shipping is shaking up the world of parcel delivery yet again, with their recent relaunch

\\u2022 Mondelez International\\u2019s plan to apply entrepreneurial startup power to your next tasty snack

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This episode is hosted by Scott Luton and Greg White. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/fighting-procrastination-today-tomorrow-1169