UK car manufacturing output nosedived in 2023, hitting a multi-decade low. Brexit trade barriers and a crippling global semiconductor shortage are blamed for the steepest annual decline in production since the 1980s.
Virgin Atlantic urges passengers to conserve toilet paper on flights in a new sustainability drive, as the airline tackles supply chain issues and aims to reduce waste.
A major Queensland transport company with a 23-year history has entered liquidation, collapsing with massive debts and leaving dozens of employees without jobs in a severe blow to the region's freight industry.
Exclusive investigation reveals how Trump's aggressive trade policies triggered a manufacturing exodus in Ciudad Juárez, costing jobs and crippling supply chains, with US consumers and businesses footing the bill.
A severe ginger shortage, triggered by devastating weather in Peru, is threatening the iconic pink pickled slivers served with sushi worldwide, forcing restaurants to ration supplies and consider alternatives.
Benidorm's legendary bars and pubs are grappling with a severe shortage of beer, wine, and Prosecco this summer, despite a surge in British tourists. Discover the supply chain chaos hitting Spain's costas.
Brazilian authorities are investigating Volkswagen's local subsidiary over allegations of using modern slave labour at a ranch supplying cattle to its canteens, a stark reminder of corporate supply chain risks.
A chilling AI simulation reveals the catastrophic impact a major eruption of Mount Fuji would have on Tokyo and global supply chains, forecasting chaos, ash-covered streets, and economic paralysis.
Australian retail giant Kmart is under fire as a prominent legal firm launches unprecedented action, alleging the company failed to adequately address modern slavery risks within its supply chain, potentially linking its products to forced labour.
Australian retail giant Kmart is being taken to federal court by the regulator, accused of failing to adequately investigate and address modern slavery risks within its sprawling global supply chain, in a landmark legal test of the country's 2018 legislat
The UK government steps in with a multi-million pound support package to secure wages and pension benefits for over 1,700 staff at the collapsed Liberty Steel works in South Yorkshire, averting a major industrial crisis.
The dramatic collapse of Sanjeev Gupta's GFG Alliance, from its Yorkshire roots to its global ambitions, is a cautionary tale of debt, hubris, and the high-stakes world of industrial finance.
Sheffield-based Speciality Steel UK enters administration, putting over 100 skilled jobs at risk and dealing a severe blow to Britain's historic steel heartland.
The UK government has approved a landmark £1.25bn investment for a new electric arc furnace at British Steel's Rotherham plant, safeguarding over 2000 local jobs and boosting the UK's green steel production.
New analysis reveals the complex mix of global and domestic factors, from climate change to Brexit, that are keeping UK food inflation stubbornly high and squeezing household budgets.
Industrialist Sanjeev Gupta is preparing a final attempt to salvage Liberty Steel’s specialty division, as creditors and regulators close in. Will his strategy be enough to save jobs and stabilise the business?
A dramatic shift in Pacific Ocean currents has triggered a devastating megadrought in the US, leading to skyrocketing food prices. Experts warn of long-term impacts on agriculture and global supply chains.
Explore the inner workings of China's fast fashion industry as tensions rise with the US over trade policies. Discover how this could reshape global markets.
British car manufacturing sees a significant boost in April, driven by robust exports and easing supply chain issues, reports the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
A global consortium is reportedly weighing a takeover bid for Whyalla Steelworks, with Bluescope Steel among the key players. The move could reshape Australia’s steel industry.
The UK steel sector braces for impact as new tariffs threaten trade relations and local employment. Experts weigh in on the potential fallout.
Tata Steel confirms significant job reductions at its Port Talbot facility, sparking concerns over the future of the Welsh steel industry and local economy.
Retail giant Next benefits from warm weather as shoppers flock to summer collections, while Marks & Spencer grapples with logistical challenges.
Former US President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexican imports could disrupt Coca-Cola’s cane sugar supply, raising costs and sparking industry concerns.
Australia's construction industry faces a dire crisis as builders collapse under the weight of skyrocketing costs, labour shortages, and supply chain disruptions. Discover the impact on homeowners and the economy.
Discover the key factors driving up beef prices in the US, from trade tariffs to supply chain disruptions, and what it means for consumers.
Labour leader Keir Starmer proposes a UK-US steel tariff agreement to protect Scottish jobs and boost British industry amid global trade tensions.
Major sportswear brands face allegations of unpaid overtime and poor working conditions at a London-based supplier factory, sparking calls for accountability.
Apple has signed a landmark agreement with a US mining company to source rare earth magnets, crucial for its devices, reducing reliance on China.
Heaton Park braces for the Oasis reunion as towering steel fences go up to prevent gatecrashers from spoiling the Gallagher brothers' highly anticipated return.