Pladis expands rainwater harvesting across production site
Pladis, the parent company of snacking brands including McVitie’s, has expanded its use of rainwater harvesting technology at its logistics site as it aims to improve its…
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Italy’s FMCG Sector Resilient Against Demographic Shifts And Rising Costs, Study Finds
Italy’s FMCG supply chain generated €196.7 billion in added value – nearly 10% of the national GDP – and €84.9 billion in expor...
H&M boosts profits, but sales growth remains sluggish
The H&M Group is seeing its cost savings and more efficient sourcing have an increasingly significant impact on its profits. The Swedish fashion group reported…
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[In the Picture] Wingzz China 2026: Why shops in Shanghai are looking less and less like stores
In Shanghai, the boundaries between retail, media, technology, and logistics are blurring at lightning speed. Stores are becoming media channels, brands are building communities…
Delhaize To Build Distribution Centre Following €120m Investment
Delhaize belgium plans to invest €120 million in upgrading its in-house logistics operations, including an additional distribution centre.
Dollar General deploys AI across distribution centers, stores
The retailer is using Relex Solutions’ supply chain platform to manage ordering schedules, lead times, supplier coordination and fulfillment methods.
Ahold Delhaize winds down plans for 2 automated frozen warehouses
The grocer and supply chain solutions company Americold are closing a facility in Pennsylvania and halting plans for one in Connecticut.
NRF finds shoplifting stabilizing as online fraud grows
Phone and gift card scams, plus supply chain vulnerabilities like cargo theft, are top concerns for loss prevention specialists at over 60 major retailers, according to a report…
JM Smucker snags Hershey exec as SVP of operations, supply chain
Douglas Guilherme will step into the role on July 29 with over 30 years of experience, including stints at the chocolate maker and Procter & Gamble.
General Mills plans supply chain revamp
The upgrade, part of a $3 billion cost cutting effort, is critical because the company’s current network was built for a lower-volume era, executives said.
Drought Shrivels French Wine Harvest Prospects
France's scorching summer is stunting grape growth in wine regions including Champagne, Bordeaux and Burgundy, threatening a smaller crop and bringing...
Adapting To Change: Rohlig SUUS Logistics CEO On Sector Resilience
Piotr Chmielewski, CEO of Rohlig SUUS Logistics, discusses the logistics sector’s evolution and its long-proven ability to adapt.