2012 UK Competition

Mars- 2011 UK Fresh Connection Competition Winners
SCALA's 2012 Fresh Connection Competition: Join...




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COMPETITION CHALLENGE:
· ► The Fresh Connection is a manufacturing business which sells into retailers
· ►4 Directors form a team: Operations, Purchasing, Supply Chain and Sales
· ►Teams take strategic and tactical decisions to improve performance and ROI
· ►The simulated business environment incorporates industry experiences, supply chain theory, a wealth of data, KPIs, changing business dynamics and financial factors.
COMPETITION STRUCTURE:
· 2 Entry Options:
►Teams compete in intense 2 Day Competitions across the UK on a range of dates
►Compete online over 12 weeks to a fixed schedule, starting in March 2012
· ►All teams participate in the UK National Final on 13th June, in association with the CILT
· ►The team with the highest ROI = UK SCALA Fresh Connection Champions 2012
· ►Winners then represent the UK at the International Finals in Barcelona on 14 September!
HOW TO GET INVOLVED:
Choose one of the following 2 Day Competition Dates:
| Foodex @ Birmingham NEC |
- 26th March |
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Watford
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- 12th April
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Birmingham
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- 19th April
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Manchester
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- 26th April
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Birmingham
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- 3rd May
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Farnborough
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- 24th May
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►Or you can play Online over 12 weeks.
►The UK Grand Final will be held on Wednesday 13th June @ Forest of Arden Marriott
NEW COMPETITION FEATURES FOR 2012:
► Sustainability - managing the carbon footprint of the business
► Capacity Constraints – introducing the role of the “critical customer” to the value chain
Online Competition
The Online Competition kicks off on Monday 5th March 2012. Get ready for SCALA's Fresh Connection 2012...
Competitors please follow this link to begin:
http://game.thefreshconnection.co.uk/2012
GOOD LUCK!