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An Old Dog Learns New Tricks

[This article is also posted on Plastics Today.] In our last episode, we learned that after deciding to search for a supplier to provide polypropylene at the new resins pricing, Poly Wise switched from defense to offense on profits, telling … Continue reading

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Profit Sharing for Profit Making

[This article is also posted on Plastics Today.] Last time, we learned that Poly Wise is attempting to structure a deal with a polypropylene supplier utilizing the new resins pricing paradigm. They offer to buy polypropylene on a long-term contract … Continue reading

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