Can Large Retailers Localize Supply Chains? A Case Analysis of the Challenges Facing One Canadian Retailer

Extensive access to a major Canadian retailer (referred to as the Company) provided an opportunity to understand more fully its challenges when buying local food. Many of the Company volume and quality requirements of vendors are difficult to meet because they require a scale sophistication that is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Doug MacCallum, Alissa Mae Campbell, Rod MacCrae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thomas A. Lyson Center for Civic Agriculture and Food Systems 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development
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Online Access:https://www.foodsystemsjournal.org/index.php/fsj/article/view/254