Retail in the 2020s – Embracing green to turn red into black
An IMRG report supported by Logistics Reply, into how Retailers can satisfy the new emboldened, ethically-aware Consumer and thrive – by combining the need for Provenance, Compliance, Brand Protection and Sustainability through Technology. The Brave New World Of Retail Consumers today play an active role in retail by being increasingly conscious of their spending habits […]
LOGISTICS COSTS GUIDE: Plan easier with logistics simulation
By UniCarriers Logistics Costs The types of cost attached to a goods flow or to internal goods handling may vary from company to company and may also be expressed in many ways. The various types of cost are expressed and collected as a single logistics cost, consisting of: Buildings; Storage equipment; Materials handling equipment (MHE); […]
Reply’s low-cost “Scan & Despatch” software improves inbound supplier despatch accuracy
By Logistics Reply Reply’s “Scan & Despatch” Supplier Portal is a low-cost, easy-to-adopt Cloud-based solution that quickly enables both Companies and Suppliers to accurately track Packing & Shipping activities from Supplier Despatch Locations. The award-winning software already operates successfully for M&S, Ocado and Waitrose – by offering Retailers / 3PLs / Manufacturers instant Real-Time Visibility of Inbound Stock In-Transit, whilst […]
Supply Chains 2023 – A dramatic focus shift in business requirement
By Elanders As global economies start to extract themselves out from the grip of COVID restrictions, with the need for businesses to continuously pivot and adapt to short term blockages and lockdowns, the role of the supply chain has rapidly moved up the Board level agendas. The short-term impacts like rising container shipping costs on […]
Logistics Reply’s quick-to-adopt Supply Chain software offers Business Continuity & Scalability to Food / Retail / 3PL / Manufacturing / Automotive sectors
In a world of Lockdown/Social Distancing; of Restrictions on Movement Of Goods; and the sudden rise of ‘Do or Die’ eCommerce as a survival tool – Italian technology firm Logistics Reply (part of the Reply Group) is a refreshing change. Its award-winning Supply Chain Fulfilment software is sought out by the likes of M&S, Costco, […]
UniCarriers: Your business, from every angle
By UniCarriers UniCarriers are a global supplier of forklift trucks and have over 50 years’ experience of supplying trucks and storage solutions to the UK market. Totally committed to developing the most efficient and cost-efficient materials handling and storage solutions, by providing a complete solution for your business, covering service, fleet information, health & safety, […]
Collaboration in the supply chain: working together to help tackle unnecessary recycling of plastic returnable transit packaging
By Paul Empson, General Manager, Bakers Basco Many products used in logistics across the supply chain are designed to be reused multiple times rather than being disposed of after a single use – known as the ‘circular economy’ – but a lack of education and awareness might be hindering businesses’ chances at building towards a more […]
Post Brexit Supply Chain execution – managing disruption, testing resilience
By Elanders The supply chain operational challenges caused by Brexit, compounded with the COVID-19 pandemic, have really tested the effectiveness and resilience of some current supply chain solutions. Managing the extra customs documentation; working out now what UK operational supply chain solutions are best for an organisation, the cost of getting things wrong – these […]
WEBINAR REWIND: How Haribo is ensuring high performance in a world disrupted by Covid-19
Don’t worry if you missed last week’s excellent webinar from FuturMaster and Haribo – You can now watch the entire session again online! In order to meet ambitious growth challenges, Haribo France is leading a major supply chain transformation which focuses on forecasting and planning management processes, using FuturMaster’s solutions. In the context of the […]
WEBINAR: Managing cost volatility with forecasting – a practical roadmap with SLG Brands
By Zencargo With global shipping costs inflated to unprecedented highs, getting a total view of the costs of your supply chain has never been more important for a business. In fact, in a recent roundtable of 25 supply chain leaders[1], 56% said that ‘improving overall data quality for more informed decisions’ was the one approach that […]
