Monthly Archives: March 2012

Car giants join forces to improve sustainability

American Honda Motor, Hyundai America Technical Center, Nissan North America and Subaru of America have moved to improve supply chain sustainability by joining a specialist trade association.

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Car giants join forces to improve sustainability

American Honda Motor, Hyundai America Technical Center, Nissan North America and Subaru of America have moved to improve supply chain sustainability by joining a specialist trade association.

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Supplier exodus results in share suspension at Game Group

Shares in the UK-headquartered video-game retailer Game Group have been suspended from trading following key suppliers pulling the plug on the troubled company.

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Supplier exodus results in share suspension at Game Group

Shares in the UK-headquartered video-game retailer Game Group have been suspended from trading following key suppliers pulling the plug on the troubled company.

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Buyers will bear brunt of chancellor’s fuel duty increase

Haulage industry accuses George Osborne of “taking a wrong turn” with petrol price rise and warns suppliers will try to recover increased costs from customers.

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EU proposes contracts block on protectionist nations

Suppliers from countries that do not have open public procurement markets could be at risk of exclusion from public tenders in Europe.

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EU proposes contracts block on protectionist nations

Suppliers from countries that do not have open public procurement markets could be at risk of exclusion from public tenders in Europe.

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US auto firms gear up for supplier collaboration

The American arms of Honda, Hyundai, Nissan and Subaru are the latest to join an initiative to boost supply chain sustainability where suppliers share ideas.

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US auto firms gear up for supplier collaboration

The American arms of Honda, Hyundai, Nissan and Subaru are the latest to join an initiative to boost supply chain sustainability where suppliers share ideas.

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Premier Foods aims for 4 per cent savings through supply chain

The manufacturer plans to make efficiencies after reporting an operating loss of £259.1 million.

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