Future fleet fuel mix in flux
Fleets of the future will use an increasingly diverse range of fuels – but there remains a mixed picture for diesel company cars despite new technology that is making them more environmentally friendly. That’s according to new research from Arval, which asked fleet managers how the availability of new diesel vehicles with equal NOx and […]
Logistics employees among most likely to suffer relationship breakdowns
Workers with a background in healthcare and transport & logistics are among the most likely to have experienced a work-related break-up. That’s according to research from WMB Logistics, which polled 3,000 retired Britons about how their previous career choices and working lives had affected their personal relationships, particularly with their partners. 89% of retirees agreed […]
Confirm your place at the Total Supply Chain Summit
We have a free VIP place reserved for you at the Total Supply Chain Summit – Can you join 60 of your fellow professionals? 4 & 5 November 2019 – The Midland Hotel, Manchester This unique event is entirely FREE for you to attend – simply reserve your place here. Source new innovative and budget-saving […]
Join our A-list line-up of fleet management professionals
The Fleet Services Management Summit is taking place this autumn and we’d love it if you could join 60 of your peers. 11 & 19 November 2019 – Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire This VIP pass will give you the opportunity to meet with suppliers based on your own unique requirements, attend a series of seminars and […]
Do you specialise in Logistics & Operations Management? 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 and distribution market – and in August we’ll be focussing on Logistics & Operations Management. 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, […]
New global community for women in supply chain launches
A new community for women working in supply chain has signed up one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies, MSD[, as its founding sponsor. Boom! was set up earlier this year by supply chain industry analyst and performance coach Beth Morgan, with the aim of advancing and accelerating the role and careers of women working in the sector throughout the world. In addition to […]
Join Co-Op, PepsiCo & Sainsbury’s at the Total Supply Chain Summit
The Total Supply Chain Summit is taking place this autumn and we’d love it if you could join us as our VIP guest. 4 & 5 November 2019 – Midland Hotel, Manchester This VIP pass will give you the opportunity to meet with suppliers based on your own unique requirements, attend a series of seminars […]
Government unveils training scheme for future trade experts
The International Trade Secretary Dr Liam Fox MP has announced the world’s first training programme to recruit tomorrow’s trade negotiators. The two-year scheme, which pays £30,109 per annum, includes placements with the UK’s expert trade negotiating teams working on future trade agreements with partners including the United States and Australia, as well as the teams supporting […]
Fleet Services Management Summit: Created just for you
This autumn we are hosting the Fleet Services Management Summit – a unique event designed specifically for fleet management professionals like you. 11 & 12 November 2019 – Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire Your personal two-day experience will be created based entirely on your own requirements and interests… Receive a bespoke itinerary of 1-2-1 meetings with suppliers […]
Freight forwarders ask: Is the government listening?
Few companies have registered for a new government online system designed to protect value added tax revenues on foreign parcels in the event of a no-deal Brexit, leading the UK representative body for freight forwarding and logistics companies to question whether Government is listening to advice from industry experts. Robert Keen, Director General of the […]
