Logistics
Hubei: 22 Chain Medical Stores To Set Up Collective Purchase Platform
November 26, 2008
The largest retail drugstore alliance in Hubei has been established and 22 chain medical companies in the province will jointly set up a collective purchasing platform.
Tags: collective purchasing, Hubei, Logistics, medicine, pharmaceuticals, supply chain, Wuhan
Wal-Mart To Adopt Radio Frequency Identification On Chinese Mainland
November 6, 2008
Retail giant Wal-Mart has announced plans to adopt radio frequency identification for products supplied by its Chinese suppliers from January 2009.
Tags: cost reduction, Logistics, mobile, radio frequency identification, RFID, sourcing, supply chain, Wal-Mart, wireless
TNT Opens Eight New Outlets In China In 2008
October 9, 2008
Courier service provider TNT has announced that the company will open eight new branches in China before the end of the year, increasing the number of its outlets in China to 34.
Tags: courier service, Dongguan, Foshan, Kunshan, Nanning, new outlets, road transport, Shanghai, Shunde, Sino-Europe, Tiandi-Hoau, TNT, Wenzhou, Zhongshan
China Agri Giant Establishes Partnership With Itochu
August 7, 2008
COFCO, one of China's biggest agricultural trading and processing companies, has signed an overall strategic cooperative agreement with the Japanese trading company Itochu on the global purchase of grain and oil products.
Tags: agriculture, COFCO, dairy products, edible oil, food processing, grain, Itachu, Logistics, meat, rice, supply chain
Tesco Set Up Purchase Center In Shanghai
July 23, 2008
The British retail giant Tesco has set up a purchase center for Asian areas in Shanghai.
Tags: Asia region, headquarters, Hualian, Japan, Lianhua, Malaysia, Metro, optimizing, purchasing, Shanghai, South Korea, supermarket, Tesco, Thailand
Les Enphants To Establish Logistics Center In Suzhou
July 17, 2008
To meet the development demand of Les Enphants, the company has decided to establish a logistics center in Taicang, Suzhou.
Tags: Les Enphants, Logistics, logistics cemter, Suzhou, Suzhou Les Enphants Logistic Corporation, Taican