‘1 in 10 businesses could fold’ as a result of Brexit customs delays
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One in 10 UK businesses believe they would likely go bankrupt if goods were delayed by just 10–30 minutes at customs as a result of Brexit, according to new research from the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). The findings come from a survey of 1,310 UK and EU-based supply chain managers, the professionals […]
Businesses ‘not doing enough’ to tackle slavery in UK supply chains
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UK businesses are not doing enough to identify modern slavery in their supply chains, according to the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) has found. A survey of 897 supply chain managers found that almost a third (31 per cent) of UK supply chain managers admitted they did not think their business was taking […]