Time and again research is showing that managing supply chain risk is a priority for companies, but can they achieve that at the same time as hitting their cost reduction targets? Malory Davies looks at the issues
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There is a kind of perfect storm in the drinks market at the moment, says Jeff Stanton, chairman of logistics provider London City Bond. He explains why times are tough to Lucy Tesseras.
Gist makes hundreds of millions of deliveries across Europe each year. To manage its operations and ensure that goods can be delivered within tight timescales, it relies heavily on its IT support systems.
Tesco has signed a contract with Clipper Logistics following the launch of its clothingattesco.com web site in November.
Logistics Manager would like to wish all its readers a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous and Happy New Year. And there is a lot to look forward to in 2010…
Gregory Distribution is merging its Scottish operation with Hayton Coulthard to create a new joint venture company called Hayton Coulthard Transport Ltd.
Congratulations to reporter Lucy Tesseras
British shoppers spent £5.3 billion in November, yet seasonal trends show that consumers are still holding out for further sales and price cuts in the run up to Christmas, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini e-Retail Sales Index.
SCALA Consulting has launched “The Fresh Connection” – an innovative supply chain management competition and learning programme designed to help organisations train their employees in a safe environment.
Supply Chain Standard is hosting a live web TV debate in association with Oracle to look at the challenges of achieving visibility in complex global supply chains and the role technology has to play
