date:Jun 22, 2012
ustomer price agreements, the need to improve operating performance, develop innovation and build customer relationships.
Mismatched supplier agreements reflected the discrepancy between frozen bakery processors periodical price reviews with customers and the more erratic movement of raw materials such as flour. Short-term prices rises cannot be passed on until the next review period.
Increasing size will offer more purchasing power with suppliers allowing them to postpone intended price rises