Inside the Story of How H-E-B Planned for the Pandemic

Inside the Story of How H-E-B Planned for the Pandemic

5/7/2020

link

https://www.texasmonthly.com/food/heb-prepared-coronavirus-pandemic/

summary

This article discusses how H-E-B, a popular supermarket chain in Texas, prepared for the coronavirus pandemic. It highlights the proactive steps taken by the company in response to the crisis, such as implementing safety measures, stocking up on essential items, and ramping up online shopping capabilities. The article emphasizes how H-E-B's long-standing disaster preparedness culture and strong supply chain management allowed them to quickly and effectively respond to the challenges posed by the pandemic. It also highlights the support and appreciation expressed by customers towards the supermarket chain for its efforts during this time. Overall, the article showcases H-E-B as a model for crisis response and highlights the importance of preparedness in the face of a pandemic.

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