By Louisa Hosegood, Digital and Strategy Director, Bis Henderson Consulting Many companies feel they need more warehouse space. Recent events have exposed the vulnerabilities of ultra-lean, Just-in-Time supply chains, so businesses are increasing safety stocks. Consumer demands for ever-greater choice and availability require more SKUs to be held in more locations, while demand is increasinglyRead more
With the support of Louisa Hosegood, Digital and Strategy Director at Bis Henderson Consulting, Retail Week launch their annual Supply Chain Report: Supply chain disruption is at crisis point. HGV driver and CO2 shortages, inflated shipping costs and commodities prices, and greater ESG regulations for sourcing and manufacturing goods are just some of the manyRead more
By Louisa Hosegood, Digital and Strategy Director at Bis Henderson Consulting DOWNLOAD WHITEPAPER AS A PDFThe Coronavirus has radically and abruptly changed the way we work and live our lives. How will this alter consumer behaviour and attitudes? And what will this mean for retail and the supply chains that support it? There will stillRead more
Sid Holian, Managing Director of Bis Henderson Consulting, was asked to contribute insights to the latest issue of Logistics Manager for their high profile feature: ‘Time for a consultation’. Consultancy has played a key role in the development of supply chain strategies, but how do organisations make the most of this resource? Engagement and collaborationRead more
The subscription box – it’s eCommerce, but not as we know it. And over the years it’s a concept that’s grown in popularity. But because it’s so different to other forms of retail, it can also have some specific and sometimes tricky requirements for the supply chain to meet, which can lead some subscription-based companiesRead more
