Author: Christopher Walton

Suttons has appointed Michael Cundy as managing director of its UK based Road Tanker division

Sales in online retail are expected to top £11bn this December, but consumers are still concerned by delivery and returns processes, and the protection of their personal data, according to two separate polls

Kuehne + Nagel has appointed Gianfranco Sgro to the management board, with global responsibility for the firm’s contract logistics business

Industry leading suppliers will descend upon Doncaster tomorrow for the start of Logistics Link North, with firms including CHEP, DS Smith and Flexi exhibiting on the 15th and 16th of October at the town’s famed racecourse

Barwood Developments (North) has formed a joint venture with Potter Logistics to develop Draco, a 16 acre site in Knowsley Industrial Park

Amazon is to create 1,000 new permanent roles at its UK fulfilment centres, adding to the 2,000 new roles it has created in the past two years

Following an adjustment to its contract logistics strategy in 2013, after a volatile year for the sector in 2012, Kuehne + Nagel has recorded year-on-year growth of 8.1 per cent for the first nine months of 2014 in its contract logistics division

Access Group has appointed Paul Bosson as its chief financial officer, with the firm exhibiting at this week’s Logistics Link North, which takes place Wednesday to Thursday

McLaren Construction has been awarded the contract to build the new 323,000 sq ft technology and logistics centre for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars

The Freight Transport Association has pledged its support to a pilot project that will raise the speed limit for heavy goods vehicles on the A9 in Scotland from 40mph to 50mph