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The supply chain can be a risky place and it is all too easy to take a chance on the next move. But, says Nick Allen, now is the time for buyers to become more, rather than less, vigilant over assessing supplier risk.
As organisations learn to become more customer-facing, supply chain visibility and control will increasingly be essential for commercial success, says Nick Allen.
It would be easy to be daunted by the scale of the supply chain challenge presented by the flooding in Pakistan.
Teams of logistics specialists are being sent to Pakistan to help with the flood relief effort after weeks of monsoon rains which have left millions homeless
Land Rover has chosen Acumen Automotive Logistics to deliver finished vehicles from Gaydon in Warwickshire to dealerships throughout the south west of England
Waitrose has reduced average carbon dioxide emissions caused by refrigeration and cooling by 26 per cent compared to 2008/09 levels, according to the John Lewis Partnership CSR report.
Johnston Prams and Buggies has signed a contract with express delivery company City Link
Logistics operator Cert Octavian has produced a £2 million turnaround in the last year producing a £490,000 profit before an exceptional item
Volvo Trucks has reported a 116 rise in its global truck deliveries in July compared to the corresponding month last year
