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Procter & Gamble’s head of logistics UK and Ireland believes that collaboration is essential to driving value in the supply chain. She talks to Malory Davies.

The nature and scope of third party logistics contracts reveals a lot about the state of the market. Our exclusive survey looks at some of the major deals signed in the past year and looks at industry confidence for the coming year.

The government has outlined the methods it will use to crack down on those landlords/owners of empty warehouses who try to avoid paying rates claiming that the properties are uninhabitable, in its consultation paper Modernising Empty Property Relief.

TNT saw operating profit (EBIT) rise 2.6 per cent to 681m euros in the first half on sales up 9.6 per cent to 5.3bn euros.

Scottish haulier Maxi Haulage has taken a further 24 tri-axle box van trailers from GE’s TIP Trailer Services following the success of an original order for 34 similar specification trailers just two years ago.

As the industry starts to gear up for Christmas, companies are having to consider if they have the capacity to meet the demand peaks. If not, a temporary warehouse could be the answer.