Unilever has come out top in Gartner’s annual ranking of supply chain organisations ahead of second-placed Inditex and third-placed H & M Hennes & Mauritz
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Yodel’s chief executive, Jonathan Smith is to leave the firm at the end of the year, although he will work with Dick Stead, who joined as executive chairman on 17th September, through the Christmas peak
Large companies at the head of supply chains need to consider switching to indigenous supply as this leads to a competitive advantage because of reduced risks and increased responsiveness
DHL Global Mail has launched a cross-border returns service for online retailers called DHL Easy Return
The Road Haulage Association has welcomed government plans to charge foreign lorries for using UK roads. “This is a happy day for road hauliers,” said RHA chief executive Geoff Dunning
Kuehne + Nagel has agreed to pay $28m as part of an agreement to settle a US class action lawsuit alleging anti-competitive practices in relation to certain surcharges for freight forwarding services
Sony has officially opened its re-built distribution centre in Enfield after the old building was burnt down in the London riots last summer. Prime Minister David Cameron was a guest at the opening
Unilever has confirmed that it is going ahead with a £40m plan for new manufacturing and IT hub at Port Sunlight which also involves a major change in its logistics operation
Shell reckons its new filling station on the M25 is the largest in the UK
Drivers at the Tesco distribution centre in Doncaster have voted to strike, following a 90-day employment termination notice by new employer Eddie Stobart
