Supply Chain News

20 May 2013

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New supply chain chief for Starbucks
Starbucks Coffee Company has appointed Deverl Maserang executive vice president leading its global supply chain organisation ...
Published: 17 May 2013

Push versus pull under scrutiny at Summit
Push versus pull supply chain models will come under scrutiny when Gary Curzon, global operations and services planning manager at Waters Corporation, speaks at the Supply Chain Standard 1-2-1 Summit next month...
Published: 17 May 2013

U-Ocean relocates to Rotterdam
The ocean freight forwarding division of U-Freight Group, U-Ocean, is relocating to a new office and warehouse facility in Rotterdam, as part of its expansion in The Netherlands...
Published: 16 May 2013

DAF picks DB Schenker for Brazilian logistics
DAF Trucks has chosen DB Schenker as its preferred logistics service provider in Brazil...
Published: 16 May 2013

Collaboration vs direct action for Bangladesh safety
Marks & Spencer, Sainsbury’s and John Lewis have joined the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, but others including Walmart are taking a more independent approach...
Published: 16 May 2013

Tesco and Primark join Bangladesh fire safety Accord
Tesco and Primark are the latest retailers to sign up to an Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh founded by international unions IndustriALL, UNI Globall Union and various NGOs ...
Published: 14 May 2013

New network for process manufacturers
Supply chain network supplier Elemica has launched QuickLinks 2.0 which captures transaction data across the entire network, creating a critical mass of real-time business information allowing partners to respond to supply and demand changes...
Published: 14 May 2013

Costa goes live with supply chain planning suite
ToolsGroup’s Service Optimizer 99+ supply chain planning suite has been implemented by Costa Express, as part of its supply chain transformation, which has also included changes to its logistics and warehousing partner...
Published: 09 May 2013

DHL extends freight routes between Asia and Europe
DHL Global Forwarding, Freight has extended its route offerings between Asia and Europe for intermodal shipments, with a service that offers two new routes combining rail and road transportation...
Published: 08 May 2013

Yusen wins SMR Automotive contract
Yusen Logistics has won a contract with Portchester-based SMR Automotive Mirrors UK, the supplier of door mirrors for the Jaguar XK and new F-Type...
Published: 08 May 2013

DHL to deliver Faurecia’s Range Rover doors
DHL Supply Chain has won a contract with tier 1 supplier Faurecia, which will see the company provide sequenced deliveries of Range Rover door interiors ...
Published: 08 May 2013

IAG launches online booking service
IAG Cargo has launched an e-booking service, enabling all of its customers to book services via the iagcargo.com web portal for the first time...
Published: 08 May 2013

Gazeley expands at Kassel
Gazeley is expanding its Magna Park site in the Kassel Freight Village in Germany. It plans to develop 50,000 sq m of build to suit warehouses south of its existing development. ...
Published: 07 May 2013

Greencarrier acquires Trana Spedition
Greencarrier Freight Services Sweden has bought Trana Spedition which operates services to and from Finland from its base just outside Borås ...
Published: 07 May 2013

Travis Perkins on how to survive the perfect storm
Alan Duncan, director of product supply at Travis Perkins, will deliver the opening presentation, entitled ‘Surviving the Perfect Storm’, at this year’s Supply Chain Standard 1-2-1 Summit...
Published: 07 May 2013

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