Hermes says a large number of retailers have signed up to its free app which allows online shoppers to access real-time updates about the status of their deliveries
Author: Christopher Walton
Christopher Walton
Chris succeeded the legendary Malory Davies in September 2019 as Editor of Logistics Manager and host of the Supply Chain Excellence Awards. Day-to-day Chris writes about all things supply chain; materials handling and industrial property and is curator of the annual LM Top 50 Service Providers. He has worked as a business journalist since 2002 and his career as a logistics journalist started in 2008. Before joining Logistics Manager, he was Editor-in-Chief for road transport titles at DVV Media International.
Amazon is to expand its click and collect service, PickUp Location Programme, to 10,500 Post Office branches across the UK, taking its total number of PickUp points to more than 16,000
CitySprint is to buy London based same-day delivery firm CYC Logistics, expanding its network to more than 3,000 couriers across 40 service centres
The driver shortage is fast becoming biggest issue facing the road haulage industry, RHA chief executive Richard Burnett has warned
Sainsbury’s has chosen Fraikin to manage its home delivery fleet in southern England for two years, extending a pre-existing agreement and placing responsibility for 78 per cent of Sainsbury’s online home delivery fleet in Fraikin’s hands
Wincanton has brought in Martin Palmer from Norbert Dentressangle to leads its business development and marketing team as commercial director
Lewis Hamilton didn’t just win the Formula 1 drivers’s championship in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, he also won DHL’s Fast Lap Award
PAM Distribution has increased fuel efficiency by 14 per cent with the introduction of TomTom Telematics’ WEBFLEET fleet management platform.
Go Outdoors has appointed Norbert Dentressangle to handle warehousing and store distribution requirements for the retailer of outdoor activity equipment.
Organisations with a combined annual turnover of £740bn are set to attend next year’s IntraLogisteX in Coventry, the only logistics exhibition to take place in 2015.
