UKWA (United Kingdom Warehousing Association) is taking part in a series of e-commerce related events this autumn, as the voice of the logistics sector on this vitally important mega trend. CEO Peter Ward (pictured) will first be speaking at the Omni-Channel Conference, which takes place on …
Supply Chain
Six keys to unlock your supply chain power
Remarkably, according to Access Group research*, only a third of companies in manufacturing supply chains use either ERP systems or dedicated SCM solutions to manage their supply chains. 28% use standard accounting software, perhaps with ‘bolt-on’ modules and almost half are to some extent reliant …
NOVUS student named 2015 Sustainable Visionary
Ronan Keane, a logistics and supply chain management student on the University of Huddersfield NOVUS scheme, has won ReFood’s Sustainable Visionaries student scholarship competition. The leading food waste recycler awarded Ronan the title following a rigorous six-month judging process. He takes home …
Online fulfilment specialist aims to lead the market
The fast-growing e-commerce order fulfilment specialist, DK Fulfilment, has announced plans to become the leading company in the highly competitive UK e-retail fulfilment sector. “E-commerce is the fastest growing retail market in Europe. In 2015, overall online sales are expected to grow by …
Logistics Guild portal: big benefits for Life on the Move
The Logistics Guild has launched its exciting new web site, www.thelogisticsguild.com - offering big benefits for ‘life on the move’. This portal to a world of exciting opportunities will enhance careers, through connecting members with routes to relevant skills and qualifications. It is also the …
Earning a living wage
John O’Reilly, operations director at Flex Recruitment Plus, examines how to meet the challenge of a National Living Wage The Chancellor’s surprise announcement in the Summer Budget to introduce a “national living wage” of £7.20 per hour for workers aged over 25 from next April is good news for …
Applauding the 2015 UKWA Award winners
Over 400 guests filled the Ballroom Suite of the Dorchester Hotel in London for the UKWA’s (United Kingdom Warehousing Association’s) 16th Annual Awards for Warehousing presentation ceremony and Annual Luncheon, sponsored by Jungheinrich UK. The annual highlight in the logistics calendar, held on …
Contact AMA PR for logistics, supply chain, procurement and materials handling PR
AMA PR has a new phone number: 0208 123 1900. Drop us a line if you need help with your logistics, supply chain or materials handling PR or specialist writing projects You can reach Nick Allen directly on: Tel: 01444 390 or Mob: 07775 601 259 You can reach Nick Allen directly on: Tel: …
Supply Chain career opportunities
Inspiring Tomorrow's Supply Chain Professionals! A great career opportunity video for Careers Week. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbXpSkkWOAU Visit http://www.novus.uk.com for more information …
