Kellogg’s is hoping to increase the efficiency of its supply chain by taking hundreds of trucks off UK roads and using Peel Ports’ Manchester Ship Canal container shuttle service
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Unilever has just announced that it has cut its carbon dioxide output by one million tonnes over the past five years – a significant milestone
The fall-out from the horsemeat scandal is continuing with research showing a slowdown in the growth of the £2bn ready meals market
The British government has just launched the competition for rounds 3 and 4 of its Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiative
Supply chains have changed, but has our IT? Lack of investment in supply chain systems may be putting future growth at risk for Western companies
Creating an agile supply chain has become the Holy Grail for businesses seeking to offset a broadening spectrum of risk. But is agility always the best option?
As the lines between in-store and online blur, are retail supply chain priorities shifting from regular replenishment to delivering to order with “keeping the shelves filled” no longer considered a necessity?
As pressure mounts on major corporations to be seen to be operating in a sustainable way, it has opened up a world of opportunities to a new breed of organisation dedicated to helping them get their supply chains in order
Traditional statistics attribute the full commercial value of imports to the last link in the production chain even where the contribution made by that final link has been minimal. The points is made by WTO director-general Pascal Lamy
Ask anyone to describe the innovation process and what they come up with will probably involve a small group of boffins working isolation from the rest of the world. But the world is changing, as Nokia’s Kari Kulojärvi made clear today
