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If you haven’t already noticed, the terms of the debate on carbon emissions have been changing. There is less talk about saving the planet, and lots more talk about how your life is going to be made miserable if you don’t get into line.
Marks & Spencer has just opened its giant new distribution centre at Bradford. The group’s logistics and IT director Darrell Stein took some time out from the celebrations to talk to Malory Davies.
GLS Ireland is to launch a guaranteed national express delivery service from tomorrow (1st September).
Scania has selected Porsche Engineering Group as its partner in the development of the next generation of truck cabs.
Norbert Dentressangle is to buy the freight forwarding operations of US-based Schneider Logistics.
The economy may be improving, albeit slowly, but will “lean and mean” remain the order of the day?
The supply chain can be a risky place and it is all too easy to take a chance on the next move. But, says Nick Allen, now is the time for buyers to become more, rather than less, vigilant over assessing supplier risk.
As organisations learn to become more customer-facing, supply chain visibility and control will increasingly be essential for commercial success, says Nick Allen.
It would be easy to be daunted by the scale of the supply chain challenge presented by the flooding in Pakistan.