TDG has warned that profits for 2006 could be materially below those in 2005 because rationalisation in the retail sector means that renewal rates in UK contract logistics are lower than normal.
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Business Post Group announces that Paul Carvell, chief executive, has resigned from the Group with immediate effect to pursue other opportunities.
The Chancellor, Gordon Brown, has announced the creation of a new Government/Industry taskforce to consider the recommendations of the Burns Freight taxes inquiry.
DHL is making more than 60 staff redundant as well as abolishing a number of temporary posts and short term contracts. In total some 120 jobs are affected. There had been speculation that the number of redundancies could be as high as 250.
TNT is to quit the logistics business to focus on its network operations in mail, express and freight management.
3663 First for Foodservice, one of the UK’s leading foodservice wholesale distributors, has opened a brand new multi-temperature depot at Kinswood Lakeside Business Park, Cannock.
Cranleigh Freight Services has relocated its head office to Dunsfold Park, in Cranleigh, Surrey.
Gagewell, which is owned by fast growing logistics specialist Clipper Group, is rebranding to become Clipper Secure Logistics.
Business support director for Exel in the Netherlands, Peter van der Meij, was recently decorated as Officer in the Order of Oranje-Nassau by Karla Peijs, the Dutch Secretary of State for Transport.
One of the world’s largest tyre manufacturers Michelin, is urging the European Commission to take action against a flood of counterfeit truck tyres, which it warns could threaten road safety.
