Answer to Question #271709 in Marketing for Mandy

Question

Using examples, explain the importance of purchasing and supply in a company like Drip footwear.

Answer 1

Purchasing and supply management helps the company to ensure the right products are available at the right place and at the right time for their buyers. For example, drip footwear has several shops that will require purchase and supply professionals to identify the specific design of shoes needed by different shoe stores to ensure customer needs are met.