INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Sofco End-to-End Planning Solutions
sofco is a leading provider of integrated and collaborative End-to-End Planning Solutions for the Consumer Goods and Manufacturing sectors. Comprised of the existing management core and industry-experienced consultants and technical specialists, the team at sofco were an integral part of TXT Perform. Collectively, we continue to bring deep domain knowledge of the supply chain market […]
Total Supply Chain Summit – Don’t miss out!
There’s a complimentary guest pass reserved for you to attend the Total Supply Chain Summit. Can you join us? 18 & 19 May – Heythrop Park, Oxfordshire This unique event is entirely FREE for you to attend – simply reserve your place here. Source new innovative and budget-saving suppliers Learn from inspirational seminar sessions hosted by […]
Do you specialise in Delivery 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 January we’ll be focussing on Delivery 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, if you’re […]
5 tips on taking your business global – from international entrepreneurs
Setting up a business anywhere isn’t a task to be taken lightly, but once you start to go international things become more complicated. While this shouldn’t be a deterrent, it’s important that ambitious entrepreneurs with worldwide dreams consider the move from every angle and plan strategically. So before you start setting foot outside of your […]
UK freight association names policy and compliance officer
The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has confirmed the appointment of David Stroud as its policy and compliance adviser with responsibility for logistics issues relating to air freight, security and sustainable logistics. David Stroud is a highly experienced industry professional and has held senior management roles with DHL Global Forwarding, Tigers Global Logistics and NNR Global […]
Two days, all your fleet management needs
Are you free on June 8th & 9th? Join us at the Fleet Summit – it will be the best two days you spend out of the office this year. This is a bespoke and highly-targeted two-day event created specifically for senior fleet professionals like you. It is entirely FREE for you to attend. Simply register your place here. […]
Total Supply Chain Summit: Plan your logistics success
Confirm your complimentary guest pass for the Total Supply Chain Summit and you’ll discover why this unique event has a 90% delegate satisfaction rate. The next Summit takes place on May 18th & 19th at Heythrop Park, Oxfordshire. Register here to claim your complimentary guest pass. Connect with relevant suppliers for a series of pre-arranged, 1-2-1 meetings Attend insightful seminar sessions […]
Women in STEM: Empowerment in employment
Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) sectors are largely occupied by men. The number of women in these industries is particularly low — findings from 2017 reported that only 23 per cent of STEM employees are women. This is undoubtedly low, however is 105,470 higher than rates in 2016. Attitudes appear to be changing towards […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Elanders E2E solutions
Elanders offers global E2E solutions in supply chain management. Elanders can take an overall responsibility for complex and global deliveries encompassing procurement, transportation, warehousing, configuration, production, pick/pack and distribution. Our offer also includes e-commerce services, order management, payment solutions and after sales services for our clients. Elanders business concept is to be a global, strategic and […]
75% of shoppers ‘will boycott grocery brands’ over environmental concerns
Over three-quarters (77%) of UK grocery shoppers have, in the last 12 months, switched, avoided or boycotted buying certain products, or would consider doing so in the future, based on brands’ environmental policies. Kantar questioned over 1,200 UK consumers between the ages of 16 and 65+ about their concern over a range of environmental issues, […]