<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/2026/september/karviva-project.html" dsn="news"><title>Chaifetz Students Create Supply Chain Solution for Local Drink Company</title><description>Students in the Richard A. Chaifetz School of Business had the opportunity to compete to take a supply-chain system that contained interruptions and find ways to make it run smoothly. The winning proposal was presented to the leadership of Karviva on Sept. 18. St. Louis-based wellness beverage company Karviva, was founded by Angela Zeng, Ph.D. (Med '01).</description><image>/-img/-newsfeeds/newsfeed-slu.svg</image><date>09/28/2026</date><tags><tag>Chaifetz School of Business</tag><tag>Emerson Leadership Institute</tag><tag>newsfeed-business</tag></tags></item>