{
  "id": 12705454,
  "title": "The Hidden Cost-to-Serve in Packaged Goods",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/the-hidden-cost-to-serve-in-packaged-goods",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-07T19:07:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "FreightWaves",
    "slug": "freightwaves",
    "url": "https://www.freightwaves.com/news/the-hidden-cost-to-serve-in-packaged-goods"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "The Hidden Cost-to-Serve in Packaged Goods explores how these everyday exceptions consume labor, capacity, and coordination, and what leaders can do about them. This G3 Logistics whitepaper offers a practical approach to measuring hidden costs, aligning sales, operations, and finance, and turning recurring workarounds into intentional service decisions. Discover the G3 Exception to Value…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}