LIFESTYLE & CARE PULSE - COSMETICS: WHOLESALE EDITION

Welcome, distributors, suppliers, brokers, and stockists!

This edition of the Lifestyle & Care Pulse dives into the world of cosmetics, specifically focusing on trends, innovations, and insights relevant to your wholesale success.

Here's what you'll find inside:

Over the last couple of decades, many supply chains have become linear global chains, stretched to their limit in pursuit of efficient, mass production with low-cost countries, just-in-time inventory and limited inherent resilience. Circular and as-a-service models are a foundation of the great supply chain reset. For distribution as a connected fabric has the ability to map and track suppliers, facilities and products.

Our vision of a procurement operating model - Cosmetics: Wholesale Edition

Welcome, distributors, suppliers, brokers, and stockists!

This edition of the Lifestyle & Care Pulse dives into the world of cosmetics, specifically focusing on trends, innovations, and insights relevant to your wholesale success.

Here's what you'll find inside:

Top Trends Shaping the Wholesale Landscape:-

• Multiple Suppliers Can Provide The Required Demand (E.G., Component Standardization & Dependency Reduction) KTC as a conduit provides   interconnected business planning processes with distributors, suppliers, brokers, and stockists.

• Bundling orders across buyers as a Bulk, Batch, Pool quota, Spot market buys allows active cost trade-off and consolidation across parties as long term relationships. Engaging in regular exchange of demand and committed supplier capacity to build trusting relationships and foster investments.

• Identified Potential Alternative Supply Options

• Access To A Wider Supplier Base, Lower Switching Costs And Less Complexity

• Value Chain  Efficiency Provides The Opportunity To Obtain Or Maintain Control Over Key Capabilities

• Location For Suppliers Network Considering Specific Resilience And Cost Factors

• Scaling effect by Integrating suppliers (make or buy) leads to more control over and access to supplies while supporting potential process improvements

SUPPLY BASE LEVERS - PRODUCT LEVERS - COMMERCIAL BASE TACTICAL LEVERS – SHORTAGE SUPPLIES SURPRISE PREDICTIVE NUTRALIZER

KTC assurance framework in distribution

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