Everyone agrees that the 2012 Olympics were a triumph – great sporting achievements, great organisation and, most importantly from our point of view, great logistics. Much of that was down to the planning…
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Skills for Logistics is launching the Certificate to Work
Global supply chain optimisation is at the heart of a $1 billion programme put in place by The Coca Cola Company following what, by its standards, was a disappointing year in 2013
Jet engine manufacturer Rolls Royce has an order book worth £71.6bn, its underlying sales rose 27 per cent last year and its underlying pre-tax profit was up 23 per cent
A problem with James Bond’s car is guaranteed to get the attention of the popular press. Maybe the indicators no longer drop down in time when machine guns fire. Or could it be a problem with the ejector seat?
It’s gone from zero to two million sales in less than two years. The Raspberry Pi is a credit-card sized computer that costs just £30. It’s not just the product that is turning heads, it’s also the supply chain
Online sales may be booming but so are the returns. With e-commerce now accounting for almost 20 per cent of UK non-food sales, reducing the returns rate – especially in the fashion sector – will be vital to maintain margins
Supermarket group Morrisons was one of the big losers over the Christmas period reporting a fall in sales of 5.6 per cent. It put much of the blame for this on the lack of an online service reflecting the fact that this has become a critical part of the p
It’s a great way to inject finance to pay for training in the sector
Hornby is a well-loved brand, and watching the company struggle with supply chain problems in China has been a painful experience for all of us whose childhood toys included its model trains, aeroplanes, and Scalextric sets
