Alpine Electronics, which makes sat-navs, DVD players, CD players, radios and speakers for the in-car market, has extended its contract with Geodis Calberson in a deal worth £1m over two years
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A rich source of savings lies in the largely unexploited practice of horizontal collaboration – going beyond the enterprise. By Nick Allen
Trying to manage the synchronisation between the detailed planning process and the aggregate planning process is no easy matter. Nick Allen looks at what it takes to get it right
Supply chain was a key theme for the World Economic Forum, which met in Davos last month. In its report, Enabling Trade: Valuing Growth Opportunities, it argues that reducing supply chain barriers is more effective in stimulating trade that reducing impor
Supply chain risk was at the forefront of delegates minds at Davos with the publication of a new report looking at boosting resilience globally
Like all distance selling, online retailing involves a great many returns and customers are already opting for easier ways to send back unwanted good
Vista Retail, the IT service and support organisation, has signed a contract with ByBox, which enables its fleet of engineers use ByBox’s electronic locker network to receive and return parts
Rebecca Spittle has become head of supply chain for UK and Ireland at Omega Pharma which last year bought ten pharmaceuticals brands from GlaxoSmithKline including Nytol and Solpadeine
Luca Rossi is CHEP’s new vice president, automotive & industrial solutions, Europe
One of the more controversial areas of supply chain is data sharing – who to share with, and how much data is it appropriate to share