Horsemeat: learning the lessons of an avoidable crisis
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Method of cost reduction? Well, let's explore that. No business would reduce the workforce to a point it puts their reputation at stake – or would cause harm to the business. You speak with emotion, not information. So, we should let a business that turns over £2.3bn , employs circa 30,000 people to go abroad? Well Tim, I hope you don't go for political office! Why not explore 2 Sisters' reasons for taking the action it does?
Peter, 'Mr supplier', who says 'they impose unreasonable demands on us'. Well, like 2SFG they take a commercial stance and use it, like you do. If you do not like dealing with them, walk away, or use someone who can negotiate better than you. Let's explore your problem. A business uses economies of scale on its supply base to get better rates. Is this not standard? I would rather be paid every 60 days a rate over ex amount of years, than no rate at all. Have a think!
Posted by Simon
07 August 2012 | 23h55