As retail chains write down their store assets and high streets atrophy, home delivery becomes increasingly important in the over-all “cost to serve”. Is the model sustainable or will something have to change?
Browsing: Supply Chain
Three of the world’s leading car manufacturers have created a collaborative community. Here they talk about how it came about
UK marketing chief John Stocker explains the automotive specialist’s strategy to Johanna Parsons
Is your supply chain outperforming your competition? Then it must be time to enter the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2013
Supply chain has traditionally been the backbone of business, but new factors are shifting the boardroom focus, making it the hero of the tale, says Johanna Parsons
Any discussion of supply chain risk tends to focus on such things as natural disasters and supplier failures
Strategies for managing global supply chains are changing fast. Unit price is no longer the overriding concern; proximity to the customer is becoming a critical issue. By Nick Allen
Nippon Express is to take a 66.7 per cent shareholding in Panasonic Logistics under a deal with Panasonic Corporation which it will use to develop its services in the electronics market
Schoeller Allibert has launched Eureka double-base, a new lightweight stacking container, which aims to offer threefold benefits for automated handling applications
Retailers in the non-food sector, are set to invest some £5 billion in making the transition to omni-channel over the next five years
