The good news for retailers is that going over to an omni-channel approach can boost sales by up to 20…
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At first sight, the term Omni-Channel appears to be no more than a trendy way of expressing concepts that have…
Today we unveil a new resource for supply chain professionals – an enhanced web site that gives users easy access…
Retail is going omni-channel and meeting the supply chain needs of this new environment is a major challenge. The issues will be put under the microscope at the Omni-Channel Conference in September
Goods lost in transit is a perennial problem, but now there is evidence that it is becoming more of an issue with the growth of online shopping…
Ever wondered what the logistics industry sounds like to the outside world? Bloke-ish perhaps? Loud and a bit hard? Something like Michael Caine perhaps?
A couple of months ago I suggested that there might be a role for a freight version of Uber, the mobile phone app that allows customers to book and track mini-cabs
The news is full of conflict at the moment – conflict in Gaza, in Iraq and the Ukraine. And then there is the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. So it would be reasonable to assume that supply chain risk is increasing
Disruption is the new normal in retail – at least that is what the latest Forbes Insight report suggests
The UK government feeds a lot of mouths each year people in schools, hospitals, armed forces, central and local government, government agencies, prisons and courts. The procurement budget for food and catering services is now running at £2.4bn a year
