Tarun Patel
Collaboration is paramount if we are to maximise value across the supply chain, says the head of supply chain at the Institute of Grocery Distribution
Browsing: Supply Chain
Making the most of RFID
Interest in RFID has been preoccupied with stock keeping but signs of a more innovative approach are evolving.
Borealis wins Belgian logistics project award
On October 4th the Belgian logistics associations VIB and ABCAL held their annual gala event to announce the winner of the Supply Chain Award – Project of the Year 2006.
Working on the margins
Supply chain costs as a percentage of revenue are increasing for retailers. A new strategic approach is needed if costs are to be minimised and margins increased. So, what makes a winning retail supply chain?
Middle East retail win for Manhattan
Manhattan Associates has won a major contract with MH Alshaya Co, one of the Middle East’s most well-established retailers.
The long road to local sourcing
The maxim ‘The customer is king’ has always held true in retailing. The problem is ‘the king’ is now more demanding than ever.
NHS Logistics staff to go on strike
NHS Logistics workers are to go on strike after 75 per cent voted in favour of industrial action.
DHL wins £1.6bn NHS contract
DHL Logistics has been given a £1.6bn ten-year contract, to handle £22 billion total spend of the Department of Health.
Doctorate Workshop reaches new heights
The 11th Annual ELA Doctorate Workshop was held from 28-30 June in the heart of the Bavarian Alps near the Zugspitze,Germany’s highest mountain.
Get ready to rummage
The consumer packaged goods sector is embracing retail-ready packaging. Will this mean fewer stock-outs or simply untidier shelves? By Penelope Ody