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GEP'S 2025 Outlook report reveals predictions and strategies to tackle AI integration, tariffs and uncertainty in value chains worldwide CLARK, N.J., Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GEP®, a leading provider of AI-driven procurement and supply chain...