Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement as they take a look at the surprising petrochemical origins of the gum you chew every day and how that sticky treat is sourced from global oil giants. Discover how the beloved sweet treat is sourced from oil, making you wonder if you're really chewing on a barrel of crude! Learn about the fascinating history of Wrigley and how they transformed the gum industry with innovative sourcing. And if you think gum’s just about flavor, wait until you hear about the complex supply chain behind every bubble and wrapper. Join us for this and much more on today's episode!

#Tariffs, #Procurement, #SupplyChain, #ChewingGum, #Petrochemicals, #Wrigley, #FoodIndustry, #Sourcing, #TradeNegotiations, #ConsumerGoods

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Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement as they take a look at how AI is becoming the ultimate cybernetic teammate, boosting team performance and making work feel less like a grind and more like a coffee break. Discover surprising insights from a Wharton professor’s experiment showing why your next best coworker might just be a smart algorithm. Dive into the latest twists in US-China tariff negotiations, where 10% is the new 125%, and find out why you might soon have to visit the post office just to get your online shopping fix. Plus, why did the woodpecker peck a hole in Tom’s siding? Because even birds know the value of strategic sourcing! Join us for this and much more on today's episode.

#Tariffs, #Procurement, #SupplyChain, #AI, #Negotiations, #TradeWars, #Cybernetics, #CostManagement, #Logistics, #RiskManagement

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Join Tom and Alan on Rebuild Procurement as they take a look at the surprising supply chain challenges behind your favorite creamy avocado and why Chipotle might soon be saying “86” to guacamole. Discover how geopolitics and tariffs are shaking up the global fighter jet industry and what that means for the world’s most expensive airplane parts. Learn why a $5 component can ground an $80 million F-35—and how supply chains are more international than you think. Plus, why does it take longer to grow an avocado tree than to train a venture capitalist? Join us for this and much more on today's episode.

#procurement, #tariffs #sourcing, #strategicsourcing, global #finance, #contracts management, risk management, #purchasing, #grok3 #openai #gemini #deepseek #claude #replit

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