Retailers turn to supply chain tools to boost revenues

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Ian Williams reports on how businesses are looking to new technology and data handling practices to improve sales forecasting and streamline supply chain operations

Some of the UK’s largest firms are embarking on supply chain innovations to help cut costs amid fears over plummeting consumer spending. Retail giant B&Q is in the middle of a major warehouse r...

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