The government is funding a new approach to logistics apprenticeships, with the creation of organisations to employ the apprentices and hire them out to “host employers”.
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Retailers are facing challenges and opportunities, both in the way they serve their customers and how they interface with suppliers. Nick Allen asks, what are the winning scenarios?
The only “EU 15″members with lower productivity than us are Greece, Spain and Portugal, and look where they are.
Perhaps one of the greatest lessons to come out of the recession has been that flexibility and frequent updates to the planning process are critical to the commercial success of the enterprise. Sales and operations planning holds the key.
DIY retailer AKI has chosen Ceva Logistics for a contract worth 50 million euros over five years
Express distribution network Palletways has recruited its partner Reason Transport to extend service into North Oxfordshire including Bicester, Witney and Banbury
The DHL Innovation Centre has been extended by a “Hands-on Lab” where the group is now presenting developments for which test runs are about to begin
ByBox Field Support has acquired PPR Solutions to complete its “end to end” supply chain plan.
John Deere (China) the farm equipment manufacturer, has awarded Kuehne + Nagel a contract for the management of its national service parts distribution centre in Tianjin.
The European Union is stepping up border security with a new Import Control System from January 2011 and, says Kewill, it will be the carriers of cargo that will be most affected
