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3PLs to be recognised at SupplyChainAwards
Is your supply chain outperforming your competition? Then ismust be time to enter the European Supply Chain Excellence Awards 2013.
entries. And, for 2013 we have put more focus on the Industry Sector Awards,which look at performance right across a supply chain.We have increased the number of categories fromfive to
eight.Thenew“Best 3PL” award is associatedwith the Industry Sector Awards. The Awards are the gold standard of supply chain
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Tables can be booked now – and bookers save ten per cent when entering and then booking tables by 30th June.
achievement and winners include some of Europe’s leading companies such asVodafone, BASF,Danone and GlaxoSmithKline. The European Supply Chain Excellence Awards are
organised by Supply Chain Standard in partnershipwith PwC, and are unique in the depth of analysis involved in the judging process,which in turnmakes themuniquely worthwinning. The winners will be announced at a glittering
ceremony theParkLaneHiltoninLondononWednesday 6thNovember. The expansion of the Industry Sector categories is not
Entry is free – and the deadline for entries is Friday 14th June 2013
the only change to the Awards this year. Changes to the Special categories put more focus on
key supply chain disciplines. Rather than a separate “innovation” category more emphasis has been put on innovation in all the Special categories.
hird party logistics providers can win a special award in the 2013 European Supply Chain Excellence Awards. The Awards are now open for
We have introduced a number of new Awards,
including “Rising Star” to recognise someone who is increasingly setting the supply chain world alight with their work but would otherwise not be recognised as a known quantity. There will also be an Award for Small and Medium
sizedEnterprises – torecognise anentry froma company that is extra special given the size of the organisation. The 2012 awards broke all records –more entries, and
more companies making it to the shortlist than ever before reflecting the strength of the entries. And comedian Ed Byrne presented the Awards in front of an audienceof some550industry leaders at theHiltonHotel in London’s glamorous Park Lane. Danone Baby Nutrition took the overall prize in the
2012 European Supply Chain Excellence Awards beating off stiff competition fromJCB, Nokia Siemens Networks, BritishGas, and Boots. Announcing the winner, Johnathon Marshall, partner
at PwC, told guests: “In the end there was one organisation that stood out when we looked across all five core disciplines. “This organisation follows in the footsteps of our
previous winners in demonstrating how the supply chain can be used to create genuine competitive advantage,” he said.
The teamfromDanone BabyNutrition takes the overall 2012 Award.
What the 2012 winners said:
»“It’s absolutely brilliant that it’s been recognised,because it just changes
everything….We're flattered and surprised to havewon becausewe look & feel so different to a standard supply chain. It's great,we're thrilled.” Trina Curry,Danone Baby Nutrition
»“We are overwhelmed, really, really pleased, its very unexpected.”GavinMurdoch,Tradeteam
» “This is amilestone in the journey to be honest, this just takes us to the next level.” Bill Nesbitt, BSkyB
Full details on how to enter are available on the web site:
www.supplychainexcellenceawards.com Supply Chain Standard April 2013 Ed Byrne
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