A quarter of companies have taken some third party logistics work back in-house in the past year, and 58 per cent say they are reducing or consolidating the number of 3PLs they use, according to an annual review of the market
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Personal assistants are often the most knowledgeable people within businesses – and their bosses’ most trusted confidants, according to a survey conducted on behalf of FedEx Express
Supply chain collaboration has long been talked about as the next big thing, yet more often that not it remains a boardroom discussion rather than an operational reality. But as companies begin to plateau after the recession, could now be the time for col
The Port of Tyne backed nine of its staff competing in the Great North Run to the tune of £100 each.
By 2017 the UK logistics sector will need 843,600 new employees.
RFID has the power to connect people and objects. But has the technology found its place in the supply chain, asks John Lamb.
Collaboration is playing an increasingly important role in supply chain operations and LPR is playing a vital role in one of the most significant and pioneering projects the collaboration between Kimberly-Clark and Kellogg’s. Lucy Tesseras meets the woman
Consumers may want home deliveries at times to suit themselves but cost considerations will always limit the options so are there other ways of keeping them happy?
There can be few fields of business endeavour where change is so dramatic, or so rapid, as supply chain and logistics.
The cash-to-cash cycle is moving back up the corporate agenda in the wake of public spending cuts, rising inflation and jittery financial markets. Nick Allen looks at how supply chain professionals can respond.
