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Amway's Supply Chain Shift Brings Savings

Peter T. Leach, Senior Editor | Feb 20, 2013 12:32PM EST

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Three years ago, Amway, the U.S. direct sales giant, began shifting most production of its 1,700 different household products overseas, where 90 percent of its $11.3 billion in revenue come from.
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