Drinks companies see triple on supply chain_2
17 August 2012
Transport, inventory management and service delivery are most in need of greater efficiencies within the drinks sector, a survey has warned.
The survey, by consultancy Supply Chain Solutions, showed that some companies held three times as much stock, as a percentage of sales, than the best.
The survey, which covered companies within the supply chains of 14 major alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks companies, found national delivery costs varied between £10 and £26 for a pallet of goods.
Between...