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Unlucky for some, but perhaps not for buyers

May 13, 2011

Lindsay Clark, international news editor, Supply ManagementI am not superstitious in the slightest, so today’s date of 13 Friday holds no fear for me.

The warnings around black cats, magpies and horseshoes are all hokum to me. Avoiding walking under a ladder is the only pragmatic caveat I would add.

So I was surprised to learn that the superstition of others does have a practical overspill pertinent to buying. (more…)