By Andy Kaye, CEO, Bis Henderson Group Much of a retail business’ ability to remain competitive and relevant to a market depends upon the readiness of its supply chain to react and adapt swiftly to change. Smart technology and flexible processes may go some way to facilitate this, but organisational agility is heavily reliant uponRead more
eBook 2: HOW TO RECRUIT AND TRAIN FOR AN AGILE SUPPLY CHAINRecruiting and training as an enabler As a sector we can’t afford to underestimate how critical ‘people’ are to the future of supply chain and ultimately achieving agility to stay ahead of the game. In this, the second of our three eBook series, weRead more
In Novembers edition of Logistics Manager, our own Neil Adcock, Consulting Partner at Bis Henderson Consulting, comments on the changing nature of eCommerce and retail automation in the feature article ‘Retailers Paradise: Warehouse Automation?’ As retail markets are rapidly changing, increasing amounts of pressure are placed on warehouse operations, which are having to change theRead more
By Sid Holian, Managing Director, Bis Henderson Consulting One of the greatest challenges facing retail businesses today is how to keep the customer proposition attractive yet affordable…At what point does extra capability cease to be a competitive advantage and become an unnecessary burden or an unacceptable risk? Many retailers are drawn into a potentially damagingRead more
An exciting announcement… At this year’s event, we are pleased to announce that our own Sid Holian, Managing Director of Bis Henderson Consulting will be joining Liz Morell, Research Editor at Internet Retailing Magazine, to discuss the importance of an agile and responsive supply chain in an exclusive video interview at the event. Watch SidRead more
eBook 1: WHY AN AGILE AND RESPONSIVE SUPPLY CHAIN IS A MUST-HAVEUnderstanding the business case for investment Agility and flexibility should be at the heart of any retail business today, as it strives to continually react and adapt – customer demands simply can’t be met if a retailer’s supply chain isn’t nimble and agile enoughRead more
Pleased to announce that Sid Holian and Neil Adcock from Bis Henderson Consulting, alongside members of the Bis Henderson Space team, will be joined by a number of guests to celebrate industry achievements at the CILT Annual Dinner & Awards on 18th October 2018.Read more
Sid Holian, Managing Director of Bis Henderson Consulting, was recently 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 andRead more
“The UK’s high streets suffered 5,855 store closures in 2017, more than in any year since 2010, as fashion retailers, shoe shops, travel agents and estate agents have been driven out by the rise of internet shopping.” The article goes on to say that an average of 11 stores open per day, whilst 16 storesRead more
Speaking at the 2018 Supply Chain Conference, Neil Adcock, Consulting Partner at Bis Henderson Consulting, presented his thoughts on the ever-changing landscape in eFulfilment and set out the critical steps to assessing the potential use of automation.Read more
