Our Partners for 2012...
Association Partners
Toyota Material Handling is the world’s leading name in materials handling solutions. Toyota offers a comprehensive range of quality new and used Toyota forklifts and BT warehouse equipment products, national service support, short and long-term rental solutions, fleet management, genuine parts as well as tailored product and safety training. Products include: hand pallet trucks, powered pallet trucks, powered stackers, order pickers, tow tractors, reach trucks, counterbalance engine and electric forklifts and very narrow aisle equipment. Toyota customers benefit from global resources, national coverage and local support. To find out more about Toyota Material Handling call 0870 850 1409: www.toyota-forklifts.co.uk
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) – CILT - is the focus for excellence for transport, logistics and integrated supply chain management professionals. CILT offers its 18,000 members a range of membership benefits, including Logistics & Transport Focus members only journal covering contemporary issues and the latest job opportunities, discount on more then 180 titles from the CILT Webshop, opportunity to gain recognised qualifications, possibility of attending diverse and specific events, lectures, seminars and conferences: www.ciltuk.org.uk
The Institute of Operations Management (IOM) is the principal UK professional society for operations management in manufacturing, service industries and the public sector. IOM is a membership body within the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK – CILT (UK) – and International Associate for APICS in Great Britain.IOM membership provides individuals with the tools they need to realise personal ambitions and progress throughout their career through access to knowledge and by providing unparalleled opportunities for Continuing Professional Development: www.iomnet.org.uk
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William Reed Business Media is the UK's leading media provider to the food and drink industries. A family-owned business that has been established for 150 years, and our vast portfolio of products include award-winning exhibitions and magazines, such as Foodex, The Grocer, Food Manufacture and Foo
d Ingredients Health & Nutrition. William Reed is delighted to be continuing the partnership with Scala Group: www.william-reed.com/
Other 2012 Partners...
LPR - La Palette Rouge (a division of Euro Pool System). LPR specialises in pallet-pooling for suppliers and retailers in the fast moving consumer goods sector. LPR – La Palette Rouge Group operates throughout Europe, providing a full service between its customers and their European retail partners and drop points. LPR handles approximately 40 million pallet movements a year across Europe. LPR Group turnover exceeds 100 million Euros. For further information: www.lpr.eu
AEB is one of Europe's leading providers of supply chain management software and has been delivering solutions to customers for over thirty years. AEB’s core product - ASSIST4 - is the comprehensive solution suite for all logistics processes in global business to streamline, standardise and automate supply chain management processes while increasing transparency, delivering cost savings and ensuring global trade compliance - even beyond the boundaries of the business: www.aeb-international.co.uk/
BiS Henderson is a leader in supply chain recruitment in both the private and public sectors. We have a successful track record spanning the last 25 years working with our clients to solve their supply chain recruitment requirements. Our approach is knowledge based and our vision is to work with our clients to develop high performance, diverse and effective management and professional teams: www.bis-henderson.com/
The FSDF, formerly the Cold Storage and Distribution Federation, was founded in 1911. It is the sole trade body which represents and supports the interests of the entire food logistics industry.The purpose of the organisation is to ‘promote excellence in food and drink logistics’ by providing support and advice on cost effectiveness, environmental impact and sustainability, good business practice and legislation, to generate new business and networking opportunities, as well as represent the industry to government bodies and the media: www.fsdf.org.uk/
De Vere Village Hotels have 26 properties located throughout the UK, conveniently located close to all major cities and within a short drive of all major motorway links.
Whether your stay is for business or for leisure welcome to more than just a hotel, welcome to VILLAGE. Stylish bedrooms, state of the art Health and Fitness Club, fantastic Verve Grill restaurant*, America’s favourite Italian restaurant Buca di Beppo*, great Victory pub & kitchen, a Starbucks coffee shop*, The Hub – dedicated meeting and conference centre, VILLAGE live party nights and a Velocity Fitness Shop. Throw in free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and over 300 free car parking spaces – no other hotel company gives you more than VILLAGE hotels: www.village-hotels.co.uk/
Become a Fresh Connection Partner Yourself...
Why?
► Contact with the next generation of decision makers in the supply chain and logistics sector for some of the world’s largest organisations
► Active endorsement and exposure through one of the leading professional development and training experiences in the industry
► Build upon relationships with your customers and suppliers
► Association with an international initiative active in more than 25 countries , experienced by more than 5000 professionals and 500 companies globally
► A wealth of media coverage and exposure within the transport, logistics and FMCG sectors
(2010 – Circulation of over 300K with an audience of 9M)
► A presence at the UK Grand Final Event - expected to attract over 300 professionals and substantial industry media coverage
► Inclusion in promotional materials (advertisements, newsletters, e-mail campaigns across entire SCALA contact base)
The Benefits
► Increased awareness of your business
► Strong positive association between your business and business excellence
► Enhance your business relationships
► Access to shared information
► Access to the final event and 8 regional 2 day events = 17 Days of Event exposure
► Approx 40 participants expected for each event
► Strong online presence throughout the duration of the competition
► Sustained coverage and exposure from agreement until end of June 2012 (+6 Months)
Our Commitment To Our Partners
► We will to take every opportunity to raise awareness to our partners’ business throughout the competition (in line with the package/entitlements that have been agreed)
► We will keep regular contact with the nominated person/s of every partner to update them on activity of the competition
► We will encourage partners to actively participate in the relationship and we will welcome ideas, suggestions and initiatives on how to maximise success
► We will value our partners as customers of SCALA with the highest levels of customer service and support
► The Fresh Connection is run in the UK by SCALA Consulting, a highly reputable logistics and supply chain consultancy which enjoys very close associations with most of the major FMCG organisations in the UK
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