COST REDUCTION MONTH: How businesses are optimising 3PL and 4PL partnerships for better cost control
The pressure on supply chain leaders to cut costs without compromising service levels has never been greater. Inflation, fuel prices, labour shortages and global disruptions have prompted many businesses to re-evaluate the effectiveness of their logistics partnerships. As a result, smarter outsourcing strategies, particularly through third-party (3PL) and fourth-party logistics (4PL) providers, are playing a […]
Total Supply Chain Summit: Here’s what your two-day itinerary could look like
The Total Supply Chain Summit is coming to Manchester in October, offering you two full days of networking, insightful business sessions and invaluable one to one meetings with suppliers hand-picked to support your business needs. Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th October Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport Here’s how your experience will look: Monday 13th October: 08:00-08:45 […]
END-TO-END SOLUTIONS MONTH: 4 steps to finding your organisation’s next partner
Logistics leaders are under pressure to deliver greater visibility, resilience, and agility across every stage, from sourcing and production to warehousing, transportation, and last-mile delivery. Selecting the right end-to-end supply chain partner is no longer just a tactical decision, it’s a strategic one that can define an organisation’s competitive edge… To maximise value and minimise […]
June 2025 is Cost Reduction Solutions Month on Supply Chain Briefing – Here’s how to get involved!
Each month on Supply Chain Briefing we’ll be shining the spotlight on a different part of the logistics market – and in June we’ll be focusing on Cost Reduction 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 […]
END-TO-END SOLUTIONS MONTH: How integrated supply chain platforms are breaking down silos
The most competitive supply chains are no longer built on isolated systems or disconnected departments — they are unified, agile, and deeply data-driven. Senior supply chain and logistics professionals across the private and public sectors are embracing a new wave of integrated platforms that bridge the gap between supply chain planning and execution, enabling faster decisions, stronger collaboration, […]
SAVE THE DATE: Total Supply Chain Summit – October 2025
If you couldn’t make last week’s Total Supply Chain Summit, don’t panic! The second of our 2024 events will take place on October 13 & 14th… It’s free for you to attend and could help you reduce your expenditure by matching you up with innovative suppliers who match your business requirements. So register today to secure your […]
WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE MONTH: What UK logistics leaders should look for in 2025
The demands placed on warehouse operations across the UK have never been greater. With rising customer expectations for fast, accurate deliveries, growing pressure to optimise costs, and increased complexity from omnichannel fulfilment, the Warehouse Management System (WMS) has become a critical component of modern logistics infrastructure… However, not all WMS solutions are created equal—and choosing […]
Technology could be key to improving staff mental health in warehouse environments
Over 40% of warehouse workers have seen their mental health suffer as a result of their work, although technology is playing a big part in improving that, according to new research. The Warehouse Workers Mental Health Report from StoreFeeder, which surveyed 500 warehouse workers across the country, indicates 56% of workers believe that the introduction of technology into the […]
Final call for Total Supply Chain Summit delegates
Join us on April 28th & 29th for the next Total Supply Chain Summit where you can network with peers, meet with leading suppliers & enjoy a series of seminar sessions. Date: Monday 28th and Tuesday 29th AprilVenue: Radisson Blu London Stansted Add your name to the guest list here, and you will be joining: Company NameAldebaranAll Metal ServicesANAGRAMAntylia ScientificAuto Body LanguageBTCapgeminiCineworldCubitts KX LimitedDDCDrakesdryrobeEra GroupEuropean Springs […]
May 2025 is Total End-to-End Solutions Month on Supply Chain Briefing – Here’s how to get involved!
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 focusing 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 […]