Consisting of an estimated 11,492 active providers, the Managed Service Provider (MSP) sector is a significant contributor to the UK economy. According to research published by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), the MSP sector generated a...
When it comes to inventory management and production planning, there are two contrasting supply chain models: Just-in-Time (JIT) and Just-in-Case (JIC). The JIT strategy emphasises efficiency and cost reduction by producing goods only when they are needed, minimising...
Both in the UK and around the world, the last few years have certainly presented their fair share of challenges, with businesses across a multitude of industry sectors having to simultaneously combat market disruption and drive continued commercial growth. Ultimately,...
While a high proportion of logistics businesses are confident of their short-term commercial future, reportedly three quarters of logistics operators felt that business conditions were actively more difficult in 2023 than they were in 2022, as reflected by a drop in...
Like many other industries, logistics has faced major challenges in recent years, with traditional peak seasons disrupted by economic uncertainties and shifting consumer behaviours. As companies prepare for the upcoming summer peak, it’s important to understand the...
