Some companies outsource as a matter of course, while others have been taking supply chain operations back in-house.
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Managing change in a retail supply chain is a problem that many retail supply chain directors have to face at some point, but few will experience the challenge of combining two supply chains into one.
GeoPost, a subsidiary of the French Groupe La Poste, has reported a recorded turnover of £1.73 billion in 2005, representing an increase of 6.2 per cent.
Target Express has won three gold awards at this year’s RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards.
The Disney Store has awarded TNT Logistics its UK distribution contract.
Argos Direct, the home shopping arm of the high street retailer, has selected Paragon’s Multi Depot routeing and scheduling software as part of a drive to improve its transport planning capability.
A recent change to TUPE regulations, means that 3PLs taking on new contracts, may find that the previous contractor’s workforce has been transferred to them, leaving them responsible for redundancy payments and potentially liable for unfair dismissal clai
Christian Salvesen has won a new contract with Vandemoortele (UK), the Belgium-based manufacturer of frozen bakery products.
Italian tyre manufacturer Pirelli is consigning its German logistics operations with TNT Logistics.
Only half of logistics companies have a Business Contingency Plan (BCP) in place, according to a survey by the Chartered Management Institute.