Disruption to supply chains has risen by 35 per cent over the past year, according to new research by the Business Continuity Institute and supported by Zurich Insurance.
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Sainsbury’s rolled out an integrated transport management system across its national distribution network, with the result that store turnaround times were cut by 15 per cent, empty running improved by 12 per cent; and
Hermes, the home delivery network, has opened a new national hub at Bermuda Park in Nuneaton.
SSI Schaefer has doubled on-site storage capacity at QVC’s national distribution centre.
Logistics is to be taught in schools and colleges across England from September 2010. The new qualification, aimed at 14 to 19 year olds, is part of the Diploma in Retail Business, and is designed to introduce young people to logistics and its role in ret
Nestlé Chile has signed a contract with Kuehne + Nagel to become its exclusive contract logistics service provider, managing all four national distribution centres.
European storage equipment manufacturer Constructor Group is set to invest more than £1 million in renovating a recently acquired distribution hub
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has made Matthew Marriott a member of the UK Board under the title of commercial director.
NTN Bearings UK has chosen RedPrairie’s Duty Management system to help improve its imports management.
NYK Logistics has won an award for the Best Health and Safety Achievement in Transport & Logistics from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health.