Supply Chain news in the UK

An overview of news, trends and research in Supply Chain consulting in the UK:

H&Z helps Palfinger to scale aftersales strategy for global growth Global lifting and handling company Palfinger has developed a customer-oriented aftersales strategy – focusing on digital integration, organisational structure, and profitability for sustainable grow
08 December 2025
Procurement professionals betting on AI to improve supply chain sentiment Sentiments around supply chain issues are stabilising, after a two-year period of steady decline.
06 November 2025
How companies can prepare for peak season with optimised logistics Amid another difficult year for the economy, the ‘golden quarter’ has arrived – and with sales volumes now expected to peak, making the most of that is going to make or break many firms.
31 October 2025
Procure4 announces strategic rebrand and ESG expansion Founded in 2001, Procure4 operates as part of the FourCentric Group.
08 October 2025
M&S supply chain transformation supported by consultants from TMX Marks & Spencer is launching plans for an overhauled £340 million food supply chain. Supply chain consultancy TMX Transform is partnering with the retailer on the project.
30 September 2025
CGI consortium to develop digital twin for the maritime sector A new MaritimeTwin initiative will develop a digital twin, and a satellite technology solution to enable data-driven, environmentally-focused routing to help drive net zero targets in procurement.
24 September 2025
Quantuma selected for Humber Services administration A Yorkshire-based logistics business that specialised in furniture retailer deliveries has appointed administrators, months after it ceased trading.
28 August 2025
Circularity and new extraction methods could alleviate energy transition supply chain issues As the energy transition continues, the demand for the minerals and metals required to build the green energy infrastructure is growing.
08 August 2025
Four key phases to increase storage capacity of warehouses Maximising warehouse storage is crucial for retailers and logistics companies, offering significant cost savings and improved operational efficiency.
25 July 2025
Top companies could lose $1 trillion annually to climate risks As climate risks intensify, businesses across all sectors face imminent threats to their value chains, from raw material scarcity to infrastructure damage.
01 July 2025
Adapting rather than reacting to trade tariff chaos Navigating trade tariff uncertainty in 2025: How Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and advanced analytics can help businesses mitigate volatility and identify opportunities.
18 June 2025
SCALA to address shifting strategies at 22nd supply chain debate With global logistics reeling from EU trade negotiations, volatile US tariffs, and new trade policies, international supply chain consultancy SCALA is set to host its annual supply chain debate.
03 June 2025
EY-Parthenon CEO Outlook finds geopolitical tension at top of corporate agenda UK CEOs are adjusting their strategic investment plans as geopolitical, macroeconomic and trade uncertainties continue to disrupt global markets.
28 May 2025
SCALA launches new service to reduce tariff and compliance risks Supply chain and logistics consultancy SCALA has launched a new international trade compliance service designed to help businesses manage increasing volatility in tariffs.
27 May 2025
Visku and Studio North nominated for European Brand Transformation Awards Professional services firm Visku and design advisory Studio North have been shortlisted for three prizes at the 2025 European Brand Transformation Awards.
03 March 2025
6 ways to tighten product traceability in manufacturing With the global supply chain having spread around the globe, it is more vulnerable to disruption than ever before.
25 February 2025
SCALA reports 71% increase in global projects Global supply chain and logistics consultancy SCALA has reported a 71% increase in global projects in the last financial year.
29 November 2024
Supply chain leaders predict business growth in next 12 months A new report has revealed that the vast majority of supply chain’s top decision makers who have implemented innovative technology solutions are predicting business growth in the next 12 months.
15 October 2024
7 drivers for outsourcing logistics to third-party providers A growing number of companies are outsourcing their logistics functions to a third-party logistics company.
19 August 2024
Extreme weather events in Europe to hit food supply chains The number of extreme weather events in Europe has increased by almost half over the last two years.
06 June 2024
Building pharma supply chains in the face of tightening Chinese anti-espionage laws Kerry Pickstone, partner at operations consultancy Argon & Co, outlines the impact of the new anti-espionage laws in China, weighing how Western pharmaceutical firms can embed resilience into their s
31 May 2024
Phil Reuben on why logistics operations must be a due diligence priority A majority of firms in the UK view as the best way to keep up with the changing landscape, but it is increasingly important that companies explore the security of the supply chains of firms they acqu
28 May 2024
SCALA commits to scaling its European consultancy offering Global supply chain and logistics consultancy SCALA has committed to scaling its European consultancy offering as demand grows for its advisory services.
27 May 2024
Brexit and beyond: Remaining resilient amid supply chain disruption The supply chain chaos of recent years shows no signs of abating, with geo-political and economic headwinds disrupting the transport of goods and services around the world.
22 May 2024
Supply chain professionals turn to AI and local goods amid Brexit complexity With Brexit and other issues deepening the UK’s supply chain skill-shortage, new research suggests a majority of companies are looking to source more of their good locally.
03 May 2024
TMX Transform introduces simulation solutions to the UK Three years on from lockdown, geo-political tensions and staff shortages mean businesses are continuing to struggle with their supply chains.
29 December 2023
SCALA launches guide to help navigate supply chains during M&A The M&A market looks set to turn a corner in 2024, with the number of deals growing on last year’s figures – but the news comes as supply chain disruption continues to complicate acquisitions.
05 December 2023
Cybercriminals continue to target supply-chain weaknesses Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting supply chains, as they look to take advantage of vulnerabilities within third parties to gain access to key data.
14 November 2023
European companies 'reshore' to become resilient to global disruptions According to a new report, regional sourcing and production are important to becoming less vulnerable to disruption, leading to more than half of UK companies looking to ‘re-shore’ their supply chain
10 November 2023
Automotive supply chain sustainability stalls amid uncertainty The sustainability of supply chains in the automotive sector has stalled over the last three years, according to a new study.
08 September 2023
The green supply chain opportunity for the pharma sector The sharpened focus on sustainability in the pharmaceutical industry is a sign of the times.
26 July 2023
Integrated Business Planning aligns people, process and technology The holistic approach to operations offered by Integrated Business Planning enables CEOs and managers to have greater visibility of the performance of all functions, and that agility is vital in 2023.
03 July 2023

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