Browsing: Logistics

Olympic task

UPS has started preparing for its role as Official Logistics and Express Delivery Supporter of the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Time and again research is showing that managing supply chain risk is a priority for companies, but can they achieve that at the same time as hitting their cost reduction targets? Malory Davies looks at the issues

There is a kind of perfect storm in the drinks market at the moment, says Jeff Stanton, chairman of logistics provider London City Bond. He explains why times are tough to Lucy Tesseras.

British shoppers spent £5.3 billion in November, yet seasonal trends show that consumers are still holding out for further sales and price cuts in the run up to Christmas, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index.

SCALA Consulting has launched “The Fresh Connection” – an innovative supply chain management competition and learning programme designed to help organisations train their employees in a safe environment.

Foster’s EMEA has chosen Cert Octavian for its distribution with a contract that covers its EMEA business for three years from May 2010 with an additional two year option.