Former chief executive of Deutsche Post Klaus Zumwinkel has been slapped with a two-year suspended jail sentence and a one million euro fine for tax evasion, according to press reports from Germany.
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There are no two ways about it, operating a supply chain is a risky business and the longer the chain, the greater the risks. In recent weeks we have become all too aware of the dangers of a large buying organisation, such as a retailer, going out of
The Lloyd Fraser Group has won a £30 million, three-year contract renewal for the provision of transport services to Focus DIY.
Italian fashion company Macron has signed an agreement with Ceva Logistics to manage its warehousing.
The other day I read a document that starts: “Freight is important and matters to everyone”. At first I thought it had been written for five year olds.
With more than 100 exhibitors taking part, Logistics Link South is the one stop shop to satisfy all supply chain needs, offering visitors the perfect opportunity to stay up-to-date with the newest products, systems and services available to help drive dow
The difficulties being faced on the UK high street have triggered aftershocks up and down the supply chain. Yet despite the casualty pile-up the news for retail supply chain professionals is by no means bad. The dynamics of the retail market are changing
It is difficult to engage employers in a skills development discussion when their sole focus is either on the survival of their company or on survival of their job, or both. However, as I keep on saying, now is precisely the time to give skills developmen
Volvo Trucks has helped to float the latest fundraising venture by the RNLI’s Warwick Ladies’ Lifeboat Guild – a book of family-friendly recipes called “Granny To the Rescue!” It paid the £4,000 printing costs so that the entire proceeds from the initial
As the Christmas hangovers started clearing in January, two things became very clear. The first is that a number of retailers did a lot better than the doom-mongers were predicting; the second is that effective management of the supply chain will be even
