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Category Archives: Supply chain
Diageo creates jobs through whisky supply chain
The drinks company encourages suppliers to create jobs for young people and apprenticeships as part of a £1 billion investment in its whisky brands.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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News focus: Car suppliers lag behind
Anna Scott explores the challenges that the boost for UK car manufacturing has given its suppliers.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, News focus, Supply chain
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APP commits to certified sustainable sources by 2020
The Indonesian pulp and paper manufacturer has promised to only use suppliers with Sustainable Forest Management certification.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Supply chain
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Mars on target to meet sustainable cocoa goal
The chocolate maker expects to buy more than 20 per cent of its cocoa from certified sustainable sources in 2012, equivalent to around 90,000 tonnes.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain, Sustainability
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Scotland to strengthen North Sea oil and gas supply chain
The Scottish Government wants to make the supply chain to the sector worth £30 billion by 2020.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Supply chain
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Office Depot appoints Mike McCreesh to lead procurement
The office supplies company has promoted from within to find its new procurement and supply chain director.
Posted in 2012, Careers, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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CGI to buy Logica for £1.7 billion
The Canadian IT outsourcing firm is set to purchase the UK business services company.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Outsourcing, Supply chain, Technology
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Africa needs major investment to meet supply chain challenges
The continent needs investment to continue at its current rate to close the gap with developed nations and develop its supply chain.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Southern Africa, Supply chain
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Continued piracy could push up supply chain costs by 150 per cent
If the threat of piracy in the Persian Gulf is not tackled, organisations will face rising security costs and higher insurance premiums.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Risk & continuity, Supply chain
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NHS trusts should appoint board members accountable for procurement
The Department of Health has made the recommendation as part of a number of suggested reforms of procurement, including a £300 million fund to bulk buy expensive equipment such as MRI and CT scanners.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing, Supply chain
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