Retail organisations are facing a seismic shift in the markets they serve – from multiple channels to international expansion. But are the systems in place to fulfil orders and manage returns across this altered and highly complex landscape?
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With greater supply chain risks and increased complexity, do we have the right structures and people in place to realise the potential of intelligent procurement?
Global Brands, the drinks brand business, has purchased the Access Delta warehouse management system to run its 76,500 square foot Burton on Trent warehouse operation
Iveco has launched an iPhone app showing truckstops around the country. The ‘Hi-Stop’ app has a map function which shows truckstops within a 50 mile radius of the users’ location, and lists the amenities available at each stop
John Lewis has signed a deal with Gazeley to develop a 675,000 sq ft built to suit distribution centre at Magna Park Milton Keynes
Discount retailer has hired DHL Supply Chain to manage transport operations from its new £7m distribution centre at Hoddesdon
Jeroen Eijsink has been appointed as the new CEO of DHL Freight in Germany, where he will be responsible for all road and rail transport activities
Torque has won a five-year contract renewal with women’s sports clothing retailer Sweaty Betty
Seafield Logistics has won a three year contract with Tata Chemicals which will see the company take charge of all of Tata’s UK, central Europe and rest of the world deliveries
The Territorial Army has launched a recruiting campaign and is focusing on the opportunities available in the Royal Logistics Corps