The current recession has seen massive destocking by retailers – it this the new norm or will the shelves fill up again come the upturn?
Browsing: Supply Chain
Fashion can be a fickle thing. What’s in one week might be old news the next week so retailers need to keep on top of changing trends and adapt supply chains accordingly to thrive. Lucy Tesseras
Managing an efficient and happy workforce is a matter of good communications, a strong team ethos and a great deal of flexibility. But in these tough times how do you keep staff motivated for the task? Nick Allen
Prof Jose Luis Nueno of the IESE Business School explains to Malory Davies the supply chain philosophy that has made Zara such a formidable competitor in the high street fashion business.
A cut-price European retailer has taken a 93,500 sq ft warehouse at Croudace Properties’ Barnwood Point scheme in Gloucester on a five-year lease.
International apparel retailer Charles Vögele has implemented a Merchandise Visibility system in a move to RFID-enable its whole supply chain.
Chief financial officers in businesses worldwide are “shunning risk management in favour of cost cutting, and failing to treat supply chain dangers seriously enough”, according to new research from independent research company Loudhouse and Basware.
Pharmaceutical distributor Polar Speed Distribution has chosen Four Soft’s 4S eLog system to improve the management of its UK temperature-controlled warehouses.
French children’s fashion retailer ïdgroup has invested four million euros in an automated warehouse solution from Savoye
Manufacturers need to be tactical in their approach to supply chain management to survive the downturn, according to consultants Deloitte.
