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Fuel Hedging: Restaurant Supply Chain’s Secret Weapon for Stability

Fuel Hedging: Restaurant Supply Chain’s Secret Weapon for Stability

July 22, 2026

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Discover how Armada’s CFO, Brian McGowan, tackles the complex, low-margin world of food and restaurant logistics. Learn how their comprehensive supply chain solutions, including innovative fuel hedging strategies, saved clients nearly $9 million amidst volatile fuel prices and inflation. We also discuss how AI and new tech are reshaping food delivery and what GLP-1 drugs might mean for restaurant demand.

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