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Consignias logistics solutions invests GBP1million in LIS supply chain systems to enhance its logistics operation

Posted by | Nov 27, 2001 | |

Consignia’s logistics solutions has invested over GBP1million in supply chain software at its national distribution centre in Swindon. The Dispatcher-WMS warehouse management system from LIS is now managing the end-to-end inventory handling requirements of Consignia’s logistics clients, underpinning the company’s ambitious plans to continue to grow as a leading player in providing bespoke supply chain services.

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Post Unions fear 20,000-30,000 job losses to cut costs

Posted by | Nov 27, 2001 | |

The Royal Mail last night issued a fresh warning of heavy job losses amongst its 200,000 staff after its parent company Consignia crashed to a £281million loss for the first half of the year. Neville Bain the Chairman of Consignia said that the escalating losses underlined the urgency of achieving the £1.2billion cost savings announced this summer.

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CHANGE AT TOP 'ONLY WAY OUT FOR CONSIGNIA'

Posted by | Nov 27, 2001 | |

INCREASING labour costs, poor industrial relations and unimaginative leadership have contributed to the “appalling” losses announced by Consignia, the Post Office consumer watchdog said last night.

Peter Carr, the chairman of Postwatch, delivered a scathing verdict on the performance of Consignia’s management and said that a change at the top was the company’s only chance of returning to profit.

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Call to axe Consignia Chiefs as losses mount

Posted by | Nov 27, 2001 | |

Consumer watchdogs yes-terday urged the government to sack the chairman and chief executive of Consignia, the state-owned postal group, after it announced a 500 per cent increase in first half operating losses to Pounds 100m.

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