Asda, part of the giant Walmart group, has just launched a new initiative, the Asda Sustain and Save Exchange, using 2degrees – an online managed service designed to facilitate collaboration on sustainability
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Europe’s big freeze has been causing chaos all across the continent, with widespread disruption to transport and infrastructure networks – and in some places even deaths
A quarter of logistics companies reckon that opting for a green building would improve their CSR profile which in turn would lead to a better chance of getting new business, according to Cushman & Wakefield’s latest Insight 500 research…
It says a lot about the perception of supply chain that it is now a subject of debate at the World Economic Forum. And, the fact that it chose to focus on risk is hardly a surprise…
It’s hardly an unknown problem. Ever since computers were put to use in business the difficulty has not been in generating information, but in isolating the critical pieces of information that make the difference between success and failure
Apple terminated business with one of its suppliers last year for repeated human right violations at its plant – and it is working with another repeat offender to correct its human rights practices
China has dominated supply chain thinking over the past few years – but the business environment is changing
Targeting resources at the right locations is a key issue for Skills for Logistics
The industry has been arguing for it for years. And it looks like it might actually get it, but the credit is probably going to go to Mary Queen of Shops. The issue is cutting restrictions on night time deliveries to the high street…
Retailing has always been a dynamic industry but with customers demanding ever more rapid retail there will be plenty of supply chain challenges in 2012