Warning retailers of the need to meet the demands of our omni-channel world, Gavin Parnell, a director of The Supply Chain Consulting Group Limited, offers advice on how to adapt…
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Convenience Store Blues – the Cost to Serve challenge
Craig Ryder and Gavin Parnell, directors at The Supply Chain Consulting Group Limited, outline the challenges to multiple grocery retailers of expanding into the convenience space. A sea change in…
Plain sailing to successful logistics consultancy
The Supply Chain Consulting Group Director – Gavin Parnell, offers advice on how the right consultancy can help a growing business tackle its warehouse challenges, and make a smooth transition…
Robotics in Retail
Regarding robotics in retail, I think a lot of it depends on what you call a ‘robot’. Clearly automated storage and retrieval systems have been around for years and generally…
Can Blockchain reduce supply chain complexity and costs?
Blockchain—the technology behind the digital asset and payment system Bitcoin – is being mooted as the next big thing for supply chains. But how can this fledgling technology be used…
Five steps to an optimised logistics network
Five steps to an optimised logistics network Optimising the logistics network to deliver customer service edge at the lowest practical cost is a vital process – but it’s also far…