The Five Stages Of Compliance Grief

Interesting parallels between The Five Stages of Grief and the path our industry has taken when approaching the topic of product safety and compliance.

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Collaboration Always Delivers The Best Solution

The message is clear: Fortune 1000 companies are fully aware of the need to protect their brands, and as such, they expect their distributor partners to deliver safe and compliant products.

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The Genie Is Out Of The Bottle

Is product safety and compliance a trend? Or is it here to stay? The answer depends on whom you ask.

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Compliance Programs: Social Accountability Is A Good Place To Start

While programs like WRAP and FLA have merit, they just address one area of compliance—and they may not transfer through to your organization.

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Compliance Programs Take A Village

The best solutions to complex problems have always been found through a collaborative effort. And this is true in our industry; it truly takes a village to successfully deliver product safety and compliance.

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Should I? Or Shouldn’t I? The Value Of A Compliance Program

Our industry seems to be struggling with the question of whether or not to commit time, effort and money to developing compliance programs. It’s an oversimplification, but you can group our industry into five basic categories on this topic.

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Who Cares If You Have A Compliance Program?

Do you have a compliance program? Does anyone care if you do? Absolutely.

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Trying To Be Perfect In An Imperfect World

More and more suppliers are investing significant time and effort to developing compliance programs. Can these comprehensive plans guarantee that all these suppliers’ products are 100 percent safe and compliant? I regularly hear these questions from end-buyers and distributors alike.

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