There is no sector of supply chain activity that impinges on peoples’ lives more than Grocery and General Retail.
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Horticultural specialist Allensmore Nurseries has chosen a map-based routeing and scheduling system from Paragon Software Systems.
Homebase has signed a contract with Kuehne + Nagel to become its principal global supply chain partner for its Christmas “Direct to Store” programme, for the second year running.
TDG has simplified transport planning within its Some Décor division by implementing Paragon’ Software Systems’ map-based routeing and scheduling software.
Unipart Logistics has appointed Sharon Thomas managing director of Unipart Consumer Logistics. She joins from Woolworths where she was director of supply chain.
Once again the Retail & Distribution category drew plenty of entries and brought past contestants back into competition with each other.
With lean times affecting the purchasing behaviour of the consumer, retailers are going to have to embrace ‘lean thinking’ and adopt a long-term view to partnership if they are going to maintain their margins
The following companies have been shortlisted for the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2008.
Over recent years the A14 corridor, which snakes its way east from the heart of the golden triangle to the Port of Felixstowe, has grown in stature as the importance of the east coast ports themselves has
Reward and recognition are fundamental benefits of entering the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards. Leading companies have found that by being involved in Europe’s top awards scheme, they have gained considerable benefits in terms of internal
