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“A challenge for small businesses like Stuckey’s that have been around for 80 years is adapting to new technology – especially achieving the integration we need between the different platforms.”

– Stephanie Stuckey, CEO of Stuckey’s Corporation

 

The Supply Chain Buzz is Supply Chain Now’s regular Monday livestream, held at 12n ET each week. This show focuses on some of the leading stories from global supply chain and global business, always with special guests – the most important of which is the live audience!

In this livestream, recorded in collaboration with a live audience on February 22nd, Kevin L. Jackson, Stephanie Stuckey, Greg White, and Scott Luton engage in real time about:

· The role of digitization on major current news stories such as the landing of Perseverance on Mars, Texas’ power grid troubles, and the air cargo industry

· How changes in consumer travel patterns are affecting companies like Stucky’s that are traditionally located just off of major highways

· The answer to the mystery of how to pronounce “pecan”

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