NFT has appointed Dale Fiddy sales and marketing director.

UK businesses could save more than £65 billion of the £350bn spent each year on non-core goods and services through better supplier relationships and managed costs, according to procurement specialist buyingTeam.

Cirrus Logistics has released the 11th generation of Class, its decision support tool for warehouse layout and optimisation.

Sainsbury’s has signed a five year deal with IBM to transform its supply chain network.

Dairy Farmers of Britain has awarded Lloyd Fraser’s Bulk Liquids division additional contracts worth £6 million for milk collection and distribution in North Cumbria and South Wales.

City Link plans to invest £31 million in revamping its operating model in 2009.

FedEx Express has released the first set of results from an on-road field trial using ten hybrid diesel-electric Dailys from Iveco.

Companies can no longer rely on rising sales for profit growth and are looking for cost savings – all too often in the supply chain. But the supply chain can be a much more effective competitive weapon with a little more constructive thought

Never has it been more important to focus on excellence in the management of the supply chain. That’s what makes the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards so valuable.

Apetito has replaced the bulk of its national distribution fleet with 36 trucks from Euroway Group.