British Corner Shop opens Dutch distribution centre
Online grocery store British Corner Shop has opened a new warehouse in Wijchen, The Netherlands – the first of its kind for the Bristol-based business as it seeks to offset the impact of Brexit and associated supply chain issues. The new distribution centre doubles the size of the company’s previous warehouse, allowing them to stock more of their extensive […]
5 Minutes With… Sparck Technologies’ Jo Bradley,
Sparck Technologies has a mission to make sustainable packaging the standard in ecommerce. Companies worldwide are now able to benefit from the firm’s smart packaging systems by saving on box volume, packaging material and personnel costs. Jo Bradley (pictured), Sparck Technologies business development manager in the UK, speaks to Supply Chain Briefing… Tell us about […]
Don’t let supply chain worries burn you out – The Total Supply Chain Summit seminars are here to help!
This month, you can benefit from a unique two-day event, that allows you to compare and benchmark a range of potential products and services that can support your end-to-end supply chain, logistics, warehouse and distribution needs. We’ll provide you with your own “corporate speed-dating” itinerary of 1-2-1 meetings based on mutual selections that run alongside […]
World Supply Chain Day: Creativity in the electronics industry will counter chip shortages
Thanks to Brexit, the pandemic and now the Russia/Ukraine war, the risks and shortfalls in our global supply chains have become front and centre for most companies over the last two years, especially for the electronics industry. Supply chains are increasingly recognised as a key component to business survival, success and growth, as ByteSnap found […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: High-speed automated packaging by Sparck Technologies
Say goodbye to labour intensive, time-consuming, excess packaging. Boost your fulfilment with fit-to-size fully automated packaging power. Savvy shippers know their parcel packaging processes are complex and unique, and for that, you need the only company with unmatched support and service when it comes to automated packaging. Sparck Technologies has over a decade of experience […]
Do you specialise in Total End-to-End Solutions? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics market – and in May we’ll be focussing on Total End-to-End Solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help supply chain industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you specialise […]
Lowering supply chain carbon emissions with advanced data capabilities
In a world where sustainability has become a staple concern, consumers are looking to businesses to lower their carbon emissions. As 23% of total greenhouse gas emissions are a result of transportation, starting with your supply chain is the perfect opportunity to become more sustainable. But in a complex market, how can you lower carbon […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Right-sized automated packaging by Sparck Technologies
Say goodbye to labour intensive, time-consuming, excess packaging. Boost your fulfilment with fit-to-size fully automated packaging power. Savvy shippers know their parcel packaging processes are complex and unique, and for that, you need the only company with unmatched support and service when it comes to automated packaging. Sparck Technologies has over a decade of experience […]
Learn from the best at the Total Supply Chain Summit this May
We have expert speakers lined up from the University of Oxford, AutoStore Systems and sofco – make sure you register today for access to three insightful seminars from supply chain industry thought leaders. 23rd & 24th May – Radisson Hotel & Conference Centre, London Heathrow Your pass as a supply chain professional is entirely complimentary […]
Future economy relies on business-university interaction, but untapped opportunities for collaboration remain
Businesses work with universities to solve a wide array of problems to unlock new opportunities and drive up productivity, according to new research by the Centre for Business Research at the University of Cambridge and the National Centre for Universities and Business (NCUB). However, collaboration is hindered by a businesses’ own lack of capacity to […]
