Official statistics from the environment, food and rural affairs committee, report that the UK throws away a staggering 8.1 million tons of food every year. With figures this high, and ever-new innovations being introduced each year within the logistics industry, fuelling the improvement and efficiency of our supply chains; is there an innovative solution to…
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Supermarket Mergers and Supply Chain Consequences
Since their acquisition of Argos back in 2016, it seems Sainsburys have been left with an insatiable appetite for more; and as we approach mid-year 2018, the FMCG retailer has revealed plans to merge with their supposedly regarded rivals, north of the wall; Asda. Following the successful integration of Argos into Sainsbury’s stores two years…
Ecommerce and the Shape-Shifting Retail Industry
As more and more of our technological devices are connected to the internet, the fine-line separating shopping online and shopping in-store, is wearing increasingly thin. With smart-technology now the reality of retailing, responsible for the transformation of clicks ruthlessly replacing bricks and mortar; online shopping is where an increasing number of consumers are now making…