Any discussion of supply chain strategy these days simply has to include risk management. The question is, are you managing the right risks?
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Quaker is to use an electric train to transport porridge oats from its factory in Cupar, Scotland, to its storage depot in Lutterworth, Leicestershire.
Greggs, the Newcastle-based bakery retailer, has set out plans to upgrade its supply chain to support future growth.
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has awarded Agility Defence and Government Services a contract to manage the receipt, warehousing and re-export of food aid and commodities.
London City Bond has secured a three-year contract with Louis Latour Agencies to provide warehousing and distribution for the wine producer.
Wincanton is restructuring its German groupage network and joining a new groupage co-operation scheme.
Pall-Ex founder Hilary Devey is the first woman to have been awarded the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport’s Sir Robert Lawrence Lifetime Achievement Award.
BMW UK has awarded Ceva Logistics a contract to manage the delivery of spare parts to some 200 BMW and Mini dealerships across the UK and Northern Ireland.
The Freight Transport Association has welcomed the decision by the Home Office and the UK Border Agency not to implement police freight data capture powers for the movement of goods within the European Union.
Keystone Distribution, which distributes to McDonald’s, has installed a hosted virtual desktop infrastructure (HVDI) service from Pasporte which enables it to extend access its Paragon system.