Promotional and merchandise

Supply chain management, promotional activation’s, social compliance, quality control, quality assurance

Few supply chains are as sophisticated and lengthy as those that support marketing campaigns via promotional items and merchandising materials. Few are as controversial, due to lack of the lack of traceability upstream across various countries and the plastic waste created downstream. We understand how to select the right partners, how to navigate around multi-layered supplier arrangements and how to manage the long leadtimes, cost and quality. With a transparent supply chain, you can manage social responsibility, and begin to close the recycling loop.

Case study: Office supplies

Harler was appointed to cut costs in this category that is often overlooked. Challenge Office supplies hadn’t been addressed for some time from a procurement perspective, and there was a lack of control across multiple suppliers. The same items were being ordered from different suppliers, and unplanned delivery costs were mounting up. Solution We didn’t [...]