Two European online retailers have turned to supply chain management specialist, UPS Worldwide Logistics (WWL), to help manage their Internet inventory and order management systems. The company has been developing it own supply chain software in...
The anticipated growth in business-to-business (B2B) online sales is set to transform the supply chain, according to a study by management consultants, AT Kearney. However, the AT Kearney Supply Chain Study emphasised that improving the supply...
UPS has launched a business unit called UPS Supply Chain Solutions. The new division offers customers the combined services of the company's existing, separate supply chain businesses: UPS Logistics Group, UPS Freight Services (including Fritz...
Perhaps the most discussed project due to its sheer size is Wal-Mart in the US, which has been trialling RFID in its Texas stores, and which has placed a deadline of next January on all suppliers to use RFID tags within its supply chain.
British Energy, the UK's largest electricity generator, has signed a multimillion pound deal to implement a new supply chain strategy. The deal will enable British Energy to improve supply chain performance for its nine power stations across the UK...
Young fashion brand Lipsy has signed BT Expedite to provide a supply chain system, allowing it react to changes in fashion trends and buying behaviours more flexibly. Lipsy MD Jeremy Stakol told silicon.com the company used to track its supply...