5 Minutes With… Simon Wood, LPR
In the latest instalment of our supply chain industry executive interview series, we spoke to Simon Wood, Operations Director at LPR UK & Ireland, about the company, the ongoing impacts of Brexit and COVID-19, market opportunities and new technology… Tell us about your company, products and services. LPR UK is a subsidiary of LPR – […]
Total Supply Chain Summit: Just two weeks to go!
Good news! This month’s Total Supply Chain Summit is still going ahead, as planned and we cannot wait to see you in person! The Summit has been unaffected by the recent announcement, but we wanted to reach out and update you about the guidelines that we have put in place at the event; – Plenty of space as the […]
Digitalisation in the supply chain – Better solutions made easier
By Kevin Rogers, Managing Director, Elanders UK The COVID pandemic has resulted in much being written about the importance of a robust supply chain and how it is managed and controlled. In that context, what has the past 18 months taught us as consumers and as managers in the supply chain? Amongst many: The need […]
Do you specialise in Supply Chain Software? 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 June we’ll be focussing on Supply Chain Software. 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 […]
Total Supply Chain Summit: Register today for November’s event!
Your place at November’s Total Supply Chain Summit is entirely free – have you secured yours? Your bespoke itinerary will be designed entirely based on your selections and those that match your business requirements. Also included (when attending the LIVE event) – – Overnight accommodation– All meals / refreshments throughout– Networking throughout with fellow supply chain, […]
5 Minutes With… Bob Tarrant, UniCarriers UK
We recently spoke to Bob Tarrant, UK Products Manager at Unicarriers UK, about the company’s forklift solutions, an increase in storage systems reviews, the importance of data and operational efficiencies… Tell us about your company, products, and services. UniCarriers have been a global supplier of forklift trucks for over 50 years. We are totally committed […]
The rise of the virtual supply chain
By Adam Bimson, Chief Customer Officer, Vuealta How do you deal with a business that will sell your products, use data and algorithms to adjust product costs, and get said products to your customers in a manner that’s faster, more efficient and far superior to anything you could do yourself? This is a question that publishers […]
EU VAT changes – is your eCommerce business ready?
Doing business with Europe has become so expensive and onerous since Brexit that a vast number of UK eCommerce businesses have simply turned off all EU activities. Managing the different VAT thresholds and rates across each EU country has certainly added to the admin burden and cost of doing business – so how much difference will the […]
5 Minutes WIth… Logistics Reply’s Patrick Barlow
In the latest instalment of our supply chain industry executive interview series, we spoke to Patrick Barlow, Senior Manager at Logistics Reply, about the company, the ongoing challenges posed by the pandemic, market opportunities, new technology and real-time visibility… Tell us about your company, products and services. Logistics Reply has been creating Warehouse Management Systems […]
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 […]