This past week I spent visiting my son in Colorado.  On one of our many adventures we hiked to an area in the Rockies that was a uniquely contained ecosystem.  One change to its delicate balance could cause negative impact to its carefully laid out environment.

Some months ago I started reading articles specifically pertaining to Retailer/Supplier relationships.  I had a span of articles dating as far back as the early 2000s.  Though starting on my Supply Chain journey prior to the year 2000, the articles reopened my eyes as to how Retailer/Supplier relationships differ today.