When the Boots Group decided to consolidate its retail supply chain and automate its central warehouses, part of its plan included adapting an existing 5,000 square metre section of warehouse space, to enable it to handle high volume, top-selling lines.
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Customer demand collaboration, and supply chain risk minimisation are the two most important strategic issues facing supply chain professionals, according to an analysis by PRTM of the detailed entries of more than 100 companies for the European Supply Ch
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Attendees of this year’s European Supply Chain Excellence Awards have helped to raise £3,275 for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
Frozen food transport and storage company ACS&T has signed a further three-year contract with 3663 First for Foodservice, an extension of a long-standing relationship between the two companies.
Online grocery sales will almost double over the next five years from £3.7bn to £7.2bn in 2014, according to a study by the Institute of Grocery Distribution
In ten years time key aspects of the UK economy may ultimately fall under the control of overseas governments, and as market opportunities shift, current prominent businesses in both services and manufacturing may move substantially overseas
DSV Road has set up an operation in Guernsey to facilitate the growth of its business in the Channel Islands.
Multipart Supply Chain Solutions will continue to provide parts support to all UK LDV van owners, following its takeover by Indian automotive conglomerate TVS Group.
CitySprint has acquired Midlands-based On The Dot Courier for an undisclosed sum.