Supply Chain

Matalan appoints new CFO

Matalan has announced the appointment of Dave Williams to the initial role of chief financial officer designate, which will graduate…

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Today’s news in brief-1/2/24

Lloyds Pharmacy, now known as Diamond DCO Two Limited, entered voluntary liquidation, owing £293m to 514 creditors. The liquidation process…

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Boohoo lenders reject £75m debt extension bid

Boohoo’s attempt to extend its repayment deadline on a £325m debt has been rejected by some of its lenders due…

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M&S makes two new executive appointments

M&S has announced the appointment of Rachel Higham as its new chief digital and technology officer and Mark Lemming as…

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Co-op launches sustainability pilot for farmers

Co-op has announced a pilot scheme to financially reward farmers in its beef supply chain for sustainable farming practices. In…

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JD.com partners with Evri on European brand expansion in China

Chinese marketplace JD.com has announced a partnership with Evri in its effort to offer European brands more access to its…

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BRC launches ‘Manifesto for Retail’ ahead of General Election

The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has announced the launch of its “Manifesto for Retail” ahead of the anticipated General Election…

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A retailer’s guide to navigating economic downturns

1. Analyse and adjust inventory Start by analysing your inventory. Identify slow-moving or non-essential products and consider reducing their quantities.…

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A guide to integrating blockchain technology in retail

1. Supply Chain Transparency and Traceability Blockchain’s ability to create an immutable ledger of transactions makes it ideal for tracking…

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How the Red Sea crisis could impact UK retail

Earlier this month, Next experienced supply chain delays on the Red Sea, citing “difficulties with access to the Suez Canal”.…

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