One of the UK’s leading food retailers last week announced that it was starting to produce all its frozen beef from its own dedicated production facility – not only ensuring full traceability but also giving it one of the shortest supply chains in the sec
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Perhaps the most widely anticipated announcement of the year came last month when Marks & Spencer revealed that it is building its new southern distribution centre at London Gateway, DP World’s port and logistics park at the mouth of the Thames
Pilots will demonstrate the benefits of encouraging people to develop skills
The growth of e-commerce means that competition in the retail market is getting ever more intense with a growing numbers of e-tailers offering cut price deals
Almost two thirds of companies put a high priority of improving supply chain visibility, a new survey from the Aberdeen Group has revealed
Supply chain finance is growing at the rate of 30 – 40 per cent a year at major international banks, according to services group Demica…
How do you go about understanding the problems faced by your suppliers and customers?
The news that Morrisons is doing a deal with Ocado is no great surprise given the fact that discussions have been going on for several months
It’s an idea that started in Australia, and now SfL is rolling it out here
As retail chains write down their store assets and high streets atrophy, home delivery becomes increasingly important in the over-all “cost to serve”. Is the model sustainable or will something have to change?
