The entry point for low carbon and sustainable operations in many large companies has been through the corporate social responsibility (CSR) route. The approach too often has varied between a callous initiative headed by the marketing department to “incre
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The era of Russian doll packaging is fast receding to make way for a new wave of smarter, greener, and more cash-savvy products. JESSICA DAVIES reports.
3663 First for Foodservice has donated an 18-tonne Scania truck to the relief work organisation Reform Corporation for use in literacy and feeding programmes in Africa. The vehicle will be loaded with educational materials from the UK and distributed to A
In just six weeks the winners of the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2009 will be announced at a glittering celebration dinner in London before an audience of more than 450 industry leaders.
The big success of an otherwise disappointing business year has been the continued growth of online retail. For many, providing a service has simply been a matter of bolting on the facilities. But times are changing and multi-channel is moving to the co
The launch of Tesco Direct in the autumn of 2006 was a key event in the development of multichannel retailing – the UK’s largest supermarket chain moving decisively into the non-food sector with an online offering. The success of the operation won Tesco
LG Electronics has signed an intra Europe distribution service contract with Pantos Benelux Logistics in the Netherlands.
The European Logistics Association is taking the lead in the development of best logistics practice in Europe
There was an “unseasonably strong” demand for used vans during August, according to vehicle auction company British Car Auctions (BCA).
Work on the supply chain is having an effect on the bottom line at Marks & Spencer, according to its first quarter trading statement.
