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Alice's Cookie Company Makes a Variety of Cookies for Corporate

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Alice's Cookie Company makes a variety of cookies for corporate accounts and restaurants.On a good day,the orders can range from 600 - 800 cookies,with a variety of uniqueness,although the company is known for delicate shortbread and butter cookies.Some cookies have round shapes,but others are elongated rectangles,and yet others are triangles.The bakers can quickly change the cookie cutting machine to reflect the orders for the day,while computers program the ovens to make those cookies the light golden color they are known for across town.Refrigeration is also computer controlled.Alice's Cookie Company embraces flexible manufacturing and mass customization.


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