Ontex UK, which makes nappies and sanitary towels, has agreed a new three-year contract with RCS Logistics for warehousing, logistics and home delivery services
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Fashion design and supply company S’Porter has taken on a managed video conferencing service from Dimension Data to help improve efficiencies in its supply chain
RedPrairie has finalised the acquisition of Escalate Retail, an all-channel commerce provider to specialty retailers, direct marketers and big-ticket retailers
John Lewis has just successfully completed the first real Christmas peak of its new multi-channel logistics centre at Milton Keynes. John Munnelly, general manager of the site will explain the retailer’s approach
The government has set out its strategy to beat shortages of medicines in the supply chain
A National Audit Office report has called on the Department of Health to work with NHS Supply Chain, which is operated by DHL, to develop services which will encourage more effective usage by trusts
Poor stock control led to 2.86 million missed sales at Christmas, according to a study by software house Aldata
Russian steel producer Magnitogorsk Iron and Steel Works has selected JDA’s Supply Chain Planner software to improve its sales and operations planning process
UK manufacturing has another strong month in January, according to the Purchasing Manager’s Index, produced by Markit for the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
With retailers experiencing a toxic mix of increasing commodity prices, rising fuel costs and a hike in VAT, the focus for most in 2011 will be on inventory reduction, cost containment and supply chain optimisation. By Nick Allen.
