UK on brink of decades-low cereal crop – research
The UK faces its worst cereal and oilseed harvests in decades as heatwaves and droughts cut yields, a non-profit has warned. The post UK on brink of decades-low cereal crop –…
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CDS Superstores secures £190m credit facility amid expansion
The £190m deal with Wells Fargo, HSBC and Citi will fund investment in stores, AI and supply chains
UK potato crop faces heatwave squeeze as wholesale prices surge 40%
British potato growers have warned supermarkets to expect smaller spuds and potentially tighter supplies after prolonged heat and drought disrupted crop growth across the UK…
The Range owner secures massive £190m funding boost to accelerate expansion
The owner of The Range, Wilko, Homebase and Bathstore has secured a hefty new £190m credit facility to increase investment in stores, artificial intelligence and its supply chain…
Amazon to add supply chain facilities in New York, Texas
The e-commerce giant is in the early stages of building a distribution center in the Lone Star State while prepping a Long Island operations site.
Skechers completes construction of European distribution centre in Liège
Skechers is expanding in Wallonia, which has been its main logistics hub for decades: in August, the American shoe manufacturer will complete construction of a new European…
Conagra to invest $125M in supply chain resilience
The food manufacturer intends to maintain high service levels, reassess its product mix and reduce days of inventory, executives said.
French Ready-To-Eat Salad And Vegetable Sector Faces Crisis, SVFPE Says
Ready-to-eat salad supply chains face growing crisis from climate risks and rigid pricing, trade groups warn.
Gymshark promotes Matt Rogers to chief supply chain officer
Former Asos director steps up to lead global sourcing, manufacturing and logistics
innocent backs 18 projects to strengthen global fruit and veg supplies
innocent drinks has awarded grants to 18 farming projects across 14 countries as it looks to improve the long-term resilience of its fruit and vegetable supply chains. The…
IDFA Dairy Forum 2027 to showcase The Future Starts Here theme
From January 24–27, 2027, more than 1,200 leaders from across the dairy supply chain will gather in Orlando, Fla., for the industry’s premier annual event.
M&S rolls out electric trucks across food logistics network
M&S is introducing 10 electric trucks across its food and fashion supply chains to cut emissions from deliveries to depots and stores. The retailer is rolling out 10 DAF XD…