Gary Allen has been appointed vice president of engineering at Ryder. He will report to John Williford, president of global supply chain solutions
Browsing: Logistics
Online SME retailers are increasingly looking to international markets to drive sales growth, according to a study by Royal Mail
Occupiers can breathe a sigh of relief, speculative development is back – or is it? Liza Helps reports
Portcentric logistics might be fashionable but is it the right approach for everyone? Malory Davies investigates
Buyers of fashion products are, almost by definition, fickle. But they exert a powerful influence on the supply chain – and the nature of their requirements is changing. Johanna Parsons reports
Online sales may be booming but so are the returns. With e-commerce now accounting for almost 20 per cent of UK non-food sales, reducing the returns rate – especially in the fashion sector – will be vital to maintain margins
Rosy Hill reports from the Supply Chain Finance Summit
The concept of big data is becoming increasingly important in the supply chain as organisations seek to make use of the massive amounts of data coming their way from customers. How will ERP systems cope, asks Malory Davies
Successful business decisions rely on good planning and accurate information. The problem is the more distant the planning horizon the more ‘unknowns’ enter the equation. But are there ways of mitigating the risks associated with those unknowns? Nick Alle
Chilled distribution specialist NFT wanted to improve the processes used to handle and manage proof of delivery notes and speed up the identification and resolution of discrepancies
