B&Q is focusing on reducing complexity in its end-to-end supply chain to reduce costs and support lower prices, according to parent company Kingfisher
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Royal Mail plans to cut 1,600 managerial jobs in a move designed to save some £50 million a year. The net reduction will be 1,300 as it plans to create 300 new or enhanced roles
The Freight Transport Association has given the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games organisers a 50-day ultimatum, for published detailed information in preparation for the event
The internet has already been responsible for more than one revolution in the way we live and work. Now, the growth of the ‘internet of things’ could have a massive impact on how the supply chain operates
The British Industrial Truck Association has teamed up with the Fork Lift Truck Association to launch a single apprenticeship scheme, to cover the UK’s entire forklift truck industry
The UK has risen from tenth to fourth in the World Bank’s list of top logistics performers as measured by the Logistics Performance Index
200 supply chain leaders have now registered to attend this year’s Logistics and Supply Chain Conference, which is taking place from 2-3 April at London’s ETC Dexter House
The logistics industry saw a boost in confidence in the second half of 2013, compared to the previous six months, according to the latest UK Logistics Confidence Index
Toyota is using CeMAT to launch several new products, including key extensions to its Tonero range
The Freight Transport Association has expressed disappointment that the Chancellor did not reduce fuel duty by three pence per litre in today’s Budget, saying the move would have helped boost the UK economy
