Greggs said people's dietary changes, and a “broader health trend” have led it to move away from its best-selling but high-fat pasties, cakes and pastries
By 2028, as autonomous responsible sourcing ecosystems mature, the most resilient companies will be those that leverage intelligence as a shared asset.
Companies have been forced to adjust on the fly to sudden changes in trade policies, as the Trump administration has rolled out sweeping tariffs and export controls.
S&OP has been a common business practice for years, but has evolved to cope with an increasingly complex world, says Ingrid Gonzalez McCarthy, VP and team member with Gartner.
CSX said that its decision was made following a "thorough evaluation of current market conditions," and that its goal was to streamline its management structure.
Cristina Carvallo, senior director analyst with Gartner, offers advice on how organizations can build a collaborative planning effort that unites all elements of the function.