Retailers take stock of Christmas
Breaking News
Food manufacturers consolidate with NFT
Brioche Pasquier and Kavli, the makers of spreadable cheese and pates, have enlisted NFT to deliver their products to the regional distribution centres of Marks & Spencer....
The Co-op extends Zetes use
The Co-operative Group is expanding its use of Zetes’ voice picking technology, 3iV Crystal....
Asos delivers fast fashion with HDNL
E-commerce retailer asos.com has signed a contract with the Home Delivery Network Limited to carry out a home delivery and collection service on its behalf....
John Allan to resign from Deutsche Post World Net
Deutsche Post World Net chief financial officer John Allan is set to retire from the board of management in June 2009....
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Features
New markets opening up to the pallet concept
Pallet operators are increasingly looking at the continent to expand. While transport networks are common in the rest of Europe, the specialist pallet network is still in its infancy.
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DPS and TomTom Work get ready for Logistics Link South
Routeing and scheduling solutions providers DPS and TomTom Work will be at Logistics Link South, Sandown Park on 3rd & 4th February to demonstrate how they have combined forces to offer a fully integrated end-to-end route scheduling and job dispatc...
Case Studies
A close shave
Swisslog has developed the LoadBuilder concept for Gillette's UK distribution to help reduce transport costs and provide flexibility in meeting customer requirements, as part of implementing its WarehouseManager system at the company's Reading DC....
A co-operative approach
The Co-operative's food business has recently overhauled its distribution network with the help of Manhattan Associates' Warehouse Management Solution for Open Systems....
Viewpoint
Are you keeping up with your peers in the earnings league?
Top supply chain managers can expect to earn more than £80,000 a year, according to a new survey conducted by Michael Page Procurement and Supply Chain in partnership with Logistics Manager....
The F Word: Mick Jackson
First the bad news. Our bid to have a national skills academy for logistics recognised by the government fell at the last hurdle as we came a "very close fifth" with the first four only awarded the status. It's little consolation, but we fight on....
