Aligning supply chain strategy with the overall business strategy is a key issue for many organisations, and Lourens Schouwink, chief financial officer of Samsung Benelux, will be giving the CFO perspective at Extended Supply Chain 2011
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The Port of Felixstowe has started the testing phase of its deep-water container terminal development, Berths 8&9
Aerospace group Umeco has confirmed that it is in discussions to sell its supply chain business
Meat supplier Tulip has signed a five-year deal worth £50 million with Gist to become a key logistics provider
Big savings in the supply chain helped Nestlé increase profit margins by 30 basis points to 13.4 per cent in continuing operations last year
B2C delivery company Hermes reckons that it can reduce the average cost of failed home deliveries by more than 60 per cent
New KLM board members; City Link hires Hawley as general manager; McKail joins Damco from Agility; Baracoda makes two US appointments
Mercedes Benz parent Daimler Trucks turned a 1bn euro loss in 2009 into a 1.3bn euro profit (EBIT) last year. Unit sales by 37 per cent to 355,300 vehicles and revenue increased by 31 per cent to 24bn euros
Orient Overseas Container Line is re-introducing its Atlantic express service with an additional port call to Hamburg
Sara Lee, the US food and consumer goods giant says it has made supply chain savings of £121m ($194m) since the start of its 2009 financial year