The secret to a gold-standard supply chain
With over 99.6% of orders fulfilled successfully by Young Foodies Supply Chain Services, we went behind the scenes to find out what makes an industry-leading operations team tick. If you’re lucky enough to be well-versed in supply chain and logistics, you’ll already know what OTIF means. If, like many people, you’re not too familiar with this area […]
Startups: the future of employment?
People are choosing startups and SMEs over larger corporations, and it’s not just because over 400,000 are created every year. Startups are on the rise The UK has over 7,000 food and drinks businesses, but only a handful of these are your well-known, blue-chip corporations. In fact, 97% of these companies are Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs), due to the fact […]
Are trade shows a thing of the past?
They’re a long-standing staple of the food and drink industry, but they’re also a huge investment for challenger brands— are trade shows actually worth it? Done well, trade shows could certainly be worth the investment for your small brand. But this completely depends on what your brand is, and why you went to the trade […]
Grads don’t know what they want… yet
My team and I spend all day, every day talking to grads looking to get into challenger food and drink brands. But the more we talk to employers and grads, the more we see a disconnect between the expectations on both sides. There is a disconnect, and we see it every day. Employer: ‘do you […]