What’s important in a Solution Provider: Beyond Software Quality
If you’ve worked in industry as long as we have, you will have heard of, or maybe even be battle scarred from, the horror stories of lengthy implementations and the disruption to daily business life and, worse, failed implementations where none of the benefits are realised. At sofco, we really take this to heart as a problem […]
Managing Supply Chain Risks: Putting Cybersecurity at the Heart of Operational Resilience and Efficiency
Imagine this scenario: It’s a routine Monday morning, and your supply chain is operating seamlessly. Orders are being processed, warehouses are functioning efficiently, trucks are en route, and your team is managing everything smoothly. Then, without warning, your systems go down. You lose access to your inventory data. Trucks are idled due to communication breakdowns. […]
MARKET DATA: We reveal the most in-demand supply chain & logistics solutions for 2025/26
3PL, Supply Chain Planning and Logistics Management are topping the list of solutions the UK’s supply chain and logistics professionals are sourcing for their 2025/26 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 April 28th & 29th in […]
Industry Product Spotlight: Iron Mountain Warehousing & Logistics
In today’s rapidly evolving supply chain landscape, businesses must remain agile and resilient to navigate disruptions and meet ever-changing customer expectations. Iron Mountain Warehousing & Logistics is your trusted partner in building a robust and adaptable logistics strategy. Secure & Scalable Warehousing Solutions With strategically located facilities across the UK and Ireland, Iron Mountain provides […]
Total Supply Chain Summit: Last chance to book your place for April’s event!
Next month we are hosting the Total Supply Chain Summit, a two-day event looking to bring together those in the supply chain and logistics industry – secure your delegate place today! This unique event not only offers multiple networking opportunities, to enable you to build your business connections, but is also a platform for the industry’s […]
April 2025 is Warehouse Management Software 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 April we’ll be focusing on Warehouse Management 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 […]
FORECASTING MONTH: How UK businesses are navigating supply chain disruptions in 2025
Several years after COVID and Brexit supply chain disruptions remain one of the biggest challenges for UK businesses, with 2025’s economic fluctuations, geopolitical instability, and climate-related events all contributing to increased volatility. To stay ahead, supply chain leaders are investing in advanced forecasting tools and risk management strategies that help predict and mitigate potential disruptions before they […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: sofco End-To-End Planning Solutions
sofco has been providing End-To-End Planning Solutions globally for over 20 years, in a multitude of industries. Our experience is well known and evidenced by hundreds of users worldwide. The integrated product suite covers Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Scheduling , S&OP/IBP, Trade Promotions, Collaborative Forecasting, Replenishment Planning… the list goes on, creating solutions across your Supply Chain so that you can keep customers happy, create […]
Customs Industry Spotlight: Customs Clearance with ALS Customs Services
With ever-changing customs regulations, businesses need expert guidance to ensure smooth global trade. At ALS, we provide Customs Brokerage, Consultancy, and Automation—helping companies navigate compliance efficiently. Our in-house expertise, coupled with our international presence, allows us to deliver tailored solutions across various industries, ensuring seamless cross-border transactions. Customs Brokerage (Learn More) Efficient customs clearance is […]
A beautiful delivery: The art of fulfilment for the beauty and cosmetics industry
By James Coleman (pictured), Business Development Director at Prolog Fulfilment The beauty and cosmetics industry is more than just skincare, makeup, and haircare products, it’s a market that contributes significantly to the economy and shapes consumer lifestyles. According to the British Beauty Council’s latest Value of Beauty report, the beauty and personal care sector injected […]
