One in six unable to buy essential food items in past two weeks, survey...
Around one in six adults in Britain said they were not able to buy essential food items at some point during the past two...
Reconomy swoops for fast-growing intelligent supply chain business
Reconomy, the leading provider of outsourced, asset-light services to the circular economy, has acquired global supply chain business, ASCG. This milestone transaction will allow...
Tesco warns Government of panic buying fears amid driver shortfall
Tesco has warned the Government that it has a shortfall of 800 drivers and is concerned about panic buying in the run up to...
Food supplies could be hit by CO2 shortage in days, warns Iceland boss
Food supply shortages could happen in the “coming days and weeks” if the carbon dioxide issue continues, a supermarket boss has warned.
Richard Walker, managing...
Co-op announces partnership with Amazon and extension of robot deliveries
Co-op is partnering with Amazon and extending robot deliveries as it seeks to more than double online sales by the end of the year.
The...
John Lewis to recruit 7,000 temporary workers for Christmas period
The John Lewis Partnership has revealed plans to recruit more than 7,000 temporary roles across the country this Christmas.
Bosses at the employee-owned business behind...
Preparing For Peak; Five Tips For Getting Supply Chains Fit For The Festive Season
Ben Balfour, Business Operations Director at Advanced Supply Chain Group, shares top tips about how retailers can prepare their supply chains for a Black Friday and...
Ikea facing mattress shortages amid post-lockdown demand spike
Ikea has said it is struggling to meet high demand for some of its products, especially mattresses, as Britons buy new furniture for the...
Driver shortage could push food prices higher, warn hauliers and supermarkets
Supermarkets and hauliers have warned that shoppers could face long-term higher prices for food as result of systemic changes to the supply chain.
Bosses at...
Amazon offering £1,000 bonus to new recruits amid UK hiring woes
Online retail titan Amazon is offering new warehouse recruits a £1,000 joining bonus as it looks to attracts staff amid a mounting hiring crisis.
The...