Retail giant Walmart has unveiled a new global sourcing strategy designed to reduce costs of goods, accelerate speed to market, and improve the quality of products.
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Howard Tenens has appointed Jim Tyrrell group managing director with immediate effect.
SCALA Consulting has launched The Fresh Connection, a supply chain management competition that looks to demonstrate the impact a supply chain has on company profitability and success.
UK bakery Pork Farms has signed a contract with Gist to become its key logistics provider.
Dürkopp Fördertechnik has added a second extension to the system it installed for Aurora Fashions, the owner of retail chains including Karen Millen, Coast, Warehouse and Oasis.
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has cut stock levels by £570,000 since rolling out a GS1 barcode scanning-based stock control and forecasting system.
Maxi Haulage has become the first UK company to reach a formal agreement on a commitment to use Volvo Trucks Fuel Management Service (FMS).
Retailers are being invited to take part in trials of a noise mitigation scheme that would allow lorries to make urban deliveries at night and weekends when they are normally banned.
Trials are underway of a system for delivering ash from power stations by ship which could take up to 40 lorries off the road for each journey.
Butcher’s Pet Care has pre-let a 260,000 sq ft headquarters, manufacturing and distribution facility on a design and build basis at developer Gazeley’s 95-acre G.Park Crick scheme in the Midlands.
