All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Retail Manufacturing

True quality control, in any industry, in any supply chain scenario, requires the corporate culture be fully committed to it's standards.  Blaming this problem on China ignores the true locus of responsibility:  the importer of record.  Toy safety standards are not voluntary; rather they...

1.  There is a key distinction between quality control problems, which are remediable by technical and human-resource programs, and intentional acts by profit-maximizing individuals who violate technical standards or contracts to gain short-term benefits for themselves or their companies. 2. ...

European jewelers will have to rethink more than their in-store marketing to steal bridal diamond market share from Tiffany.  Here's why.

There is a global shortage of qualified miners, geologists, and drilling companies. This shortage of qualified mining companies, miners, drilling companies, and geologists is especially acute in developing nations as India.

Income for most people in Mexico is an issue which determines where to shop. Most of the population in the country, especially in the south, earn less than $200 dollars per month and do not have car or credit cards to buy in a Supermarket the weekly shopping. Some do not even have a cooler to preserve...

1. India Is looking for foreign investors for exploration of gold and diamonds in India. 2. Govt is making its moves to open doors for foreign investors and companies to boost up the exploration process and system in the country. 3. Govt. is also planning to help these companies by showing interest...

1) Good move for Timex to expand it's brand portfolio 2) Will it downgrade Versace and Ferragamo's image 3) Will this upgrade Timex's image in the eye of consumer

Will Tiffany become another mass brand, can it? Will a tight fist on profit prevent creativity to excell. Is Tiffany America's  Rare Chateau Vintage

The new media brand experience is essentially no different in purpose or result than the old media experience.

Does the customer know that Timex is producting the Ferragamo or Versace Watchs? Do they care, how much? What can Timex do to make this marriage work?