Container ships are going slower, the cost of fuel is rising, and maintaining security in extended supply chains is becoming increasingly critical. Malory Davies and Johanna Parsons examine the impact.
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Time is running out for companies to make their mark at this year’s European Supply Chain Excellence Awards and join the likes of Primark, M&S and BSkyB in the Awards hall of fame
Parcel service Collect+, reckons its service has boosted business in its partner corner shops, with 38 per cent of Collect+ customers buying additional products
Panalpina has set out plans to focus on end-to-end supply chains in its corporate strategy outlook to 2014
DHL has delivered a mentoring session to the finalists of Fashion Fringe 2011, the initiative for up and coming fashion designers set up by fashion commentator and creative director Colin McDowell
Healthcare logistics firm Movianto has completed an expansion of its cold chain and narcotics facilities
Publishing group Random House has implemented Sterling Commerce software to integrate its expanding supply chain
Bibendum Wine has awarded Tradeteam a three year contract to handle its warehousing and distribution following a year-long competitive tender process
Police forces across the UK have made combined savings of £6 million, according to the National Policing Improvement Agency after deploying its Identity Access Management national framework
Import Services, the Southampton-based retail logistics firm has invested in a Centre of Training Excellence