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The just-in-time model isn’t dead, it just needs to be nimble and agile, says Tevin Tobun

07 January 2022 by

We shouldn’t have to worry about food and fuel shortages when all we need is a little versatility in the supply chain, says Tevin Tobun

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Viewpoint: learning supplier lessons the hard way

05 January 2022 by

With thousands of children potentially affected by shortages, it’s up to schools to create a supplier-proof plan for the future, says Laura Hadley

Government offers temporary visas to pig butchers and lifts rules on foreign lorry driver deliveries News

Government offers temporary visas to pig butchers and lifts rules on foreign lorry driver deliveries

15 October 2021 by

The government has launched a consultation today on proposals to temporarily extend ‘cabotage’ rights, allowing foreign[...]

Delivery and takeaway sales still booming for pub and restaurant groups News

Delivery and takeaway sales still booming for pub and restaurant groups

17 September 2021 by

Delivery and takeaway sales at managed pub and restaurant groups were almost treble their pre-pandemic levels[...]

Just Eat Takeaway.com faces ejection from FTSE 100 News

Just Eat Takeaway.com faces ejection from FTSE 100

26 August 2021 by

Just Eat Takeaway.com is facing ejection from the FTSE 100 after the index’s compiler ruled it[...]

McDonald’s runs out of milkshakes and bottled drinks News

McDonald’s runs out of milkshakes and bottled drinks

24 August 2021 by

McDonald’s has said that supply chain issues have meant bottled drinks and milkshakes are currently off[...]

Beer strikes suspended following improved pay offer News

Beer strikes suspended following improved pay offer

23 August 2021

Nationwide strikes by 1,000 GXO drayman who deliver top beer brands have been suspended following an improved pay offer from the company, union Unite said on Friday.

Nando's loans 70 staff to suppliers as stock issues force restaurants to close News

Nando's loans 70 staff to suppliers as stock issues force restaurants to close

17 August 2021

Nando’s is sending 70 of its team members to help short-staffed suppliers after a lack of ingredients forced a number of its restaurants to close.

Just Eat delivers 135 million UK orders but heavy marketing hits profits News

Just Eat delivers 135 million UK orders but heavy marketing hits profits

17 August 2021 by

Just Eat Takeaway.com processed 135 million UK orders in the first six months of 2021, a[...]

Wendy's to open UK delivery kitchens in global expansion drive News

Wendy's to open UK delivery kitchens in global expansion drive

12 August 2021 by

US fast food chain Wendy’s is ramping up its UK expansion with plans to open delivery[...]

Threat of ‘beer drought’ mounts as delivery drivers vote to strike News

Threat of ‘beer drought’ mounts as delivery drivers vote to strike

12 August 2021 by

A late summer ‘beer drought’ could be the latest challenge the hospitality industry has to contend[...]

Just Eat investor says ‘flawed’ communication leaves it vulnerable to takeover bids News

Just Eat investor says ‘flawed’ communication leaves it vulnerable to takeover bids

28 July 2021 by

Cat Rock Capital Management has said Just Eat Takeaway.com's failure to communicate with investors and the[...]

Lorry drivers allowed to work longer hours as pubs and restaurants report stock issues News

Lorry drivers allowed to work longer hours as pubs and restaurants report stock issues

08 July 2021

The government has relaxed limits on lorry drivers’ working hours after hospitality and retail businesses reported issues receiving stock.

Wholesalers say lack of drivers will affect menus on Freedom Day News

Wholesalers say lack of drivers will affect menus on Freedom Day

07 July 2021

The anticipated removal of coronavirus restrictions on 19 July in England will be a disaster for pubs and restaurants unless the government acts immediately to secure food deliveries, wholesalers have warned.

Jacobs Media is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

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