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Home » The Challenge of Retail Channel Management

The Challenge of Retail Channel Management

April 7, 2010
Margaret Kairis, Director of Customer Supply Chain Operations, Sony Electronics

Margaret Kairis, director of customer supply chain operations with Sony Electronics, talks about how the company has collaborated with a select group of retailers to improve in-stock levels, without causing excessive inventories. [Run Time (Min:) 7:47]

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