Whirlpool and the Brick Are Working Together on a Collaborative

question 98

Multiple Choice

Whirlpool and the Brick are working together on a collaborative effort involving forecasting, planning, and replenishment of merchandise in the store. What are the two companies using?

• A) co-marketing
• B) collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment
• C) supply-chain management
• D) vendor-managed inventory

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