Supply chain disruption has lead to Tate & Lyle incurring £40m in costs for the first six months of the financial year, according to trading results released by the firm, and it is anticipating a further £10m in costs before the year is up
Ferrari is looking for a 40 per cent improvement in supply chain performance from introduction of a new sales and operations planning system to automate workflows
Today we unveil a new resource for supply chain professionals – an enhanced web site that gives users easy access to latest thinking on key issues such as Managing Risk, Visibility, S&OP, Cost Management and the Omni-Channel revolution. Not only that, we have responded to the rapid growth in the use of mobile devices to […]
The news is full of conflict at the moment – conflict in Gaza, in Iraq and the Ukraine. And then there is the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. So it would be reasonable to assume that supply chain risk is increasing. But the latest Risk Index from the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CRI) […]
Retail is going omni-channel and meeting the supply chain needs of this new environment is a major challenge. The issues will be put under the microscope at the Omni-Channel Conference in September
The Food Storage and Distribution Federation has vowed to work with the government to drive out criminality at all level in the food supply chain, following publication of the Elliott report
The government is to set up a crime unit to police the food supply chain following last year’s horsemeat scandal. The move follows publication of the Prof Chris Elliott's report on food integrity and assurance of food supply networks
Efficient supply chain execution depends on having well integrated systems. But how do you take the complexity out of integration? By Nick Allen
The news is full of conflict at the moment - conflict in Gaza, in Iraq and the Ukraine. And then there is the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. So it would be reasonable to assume that supply chain risk is increasing
More and more customers are ordering their goods from their mobile phones – and that is changing the rhythm of retail supply chains
