December is Transport Planning & Load Optimisation 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 December we’ll be focussing on Transport Planning & Load Optimisation. 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 […]
ORDER FULFILMENT MONTH: Beating the queues during peak season for customers

By Jay Kim, Managing Director BIXOLON Europe GmbH As the busy holiday season approaches, retailers and restaurants are preparing for an influx of customers. With increased foot traffic comes the challenge of managing customer expectations, especially around the issue of long queues. The festive rush, while a positive opportunity for growth, can also lead to […]
OPINION: We’re a ‘Made in Britain’ manufacturer: Here’s how the Government can support our sector going forward

‘Growth’, ‘make work pay’, ‘skin in the game’ – New Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has lofty ambitions for the UK economy, hoping to “secure the highest sustained growth in the G7.” Starmer spoke relentlessly about efforts to grow the UK economy in the general election – sometimes without much in the way of a definitive answer – […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Good Faith Receiving (GFR) by Orridge

Revolutionising the supplier delivery check-in process, saving you and your suppliers substantial time and money. Do your employees spend hours every week checking through supplier deliveries that are almost always correct? At times, it can feel like a completely unnecessary task, especially if you work in an environment with several deliveries per week, or even […]
SAVE THE DATE: Total Supply Chain Summit – April 2025

If you couldn’t make this month’s Total Supply Chain Summit all is not lost – the first of our 2025 events will take place on April 28th & 29th. 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 […]
If you specialise in Order Fulfilment 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 September we’ll be focussing on Order Fulfilment 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’re a […]
3PL & 4PL MONTH: What are you focused on for 2025?

As the logistics landscape continues to evolve, third-party logistics (3PL) and fourth-party logistics (4PL) providers are becoming crucial partners for businesses in the UK’s private sector. Senior supply chain professionals must stay informed of the latest trends shaping these services, especially as technology, sustainability, and economic factors play a significant role in optimising operations. Here’s […]
Building supply chain resilience in 2024

By Fraser Paget (pictured, above), BDO In 2024, UK businesses face a rapidly evolving landscape, with supply chain resilience becoming a critical priority. While businesses have mostly adapted to the disruptions caused by Brexit and COVID-19, new and equally complex challenges have emerged. Today’s businesses are navigating geopolitical tensions, inflation, sustainability demands, and technological shifts. […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: OIA Global – Supply chain services designed to adapt to the ever-evolving needs of your business

OIA Global delivers resilient supply chain solutions that adapt to a dynamic world. OIA’s mission is to deliver peace of mind. Through proven solutions and exceptional service, we go above and beyond to find the path to success for every customer. As a trusted partner for leading companies across the globe, OIA Global provides exceptional service with […]
REVEALED: The solutions supply chain & logistics professionals need for 2025

Logistics Management, Supply Chain Planning and Sustainability are topping the list of solutions the UK’s supply chain and logistics professionals are sourcing for their 2025 projects, according to our exclusive research. The findings have been revealed in the run up to the Total Supply Chain Summit, which takes place on October 14th & 15th in […]